Experts have found the dangerous substance diethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) in fake Labubu dolls, which can lead to infertility and developmental disorders in children. In five out of seven tested toys, the toxin level exceeded the permissible norm by 250 times.
Natalia Ihnatiuk, head of the MHP Food Service project at MHP company, said that quality catering is becoming part of corporate culture.
The State Statistics Service presented a new digital portal, StatGPT, with a built-in AI assistant for quick data retrieval. It allows users to obtain information without complex terminology and hours of searching, supporting the international SDMX standard.
According to a Circana study, 71% of Europeans have reduced their alcohol consumption, and 23% of young people have completely given it up. Sales of non-alcoholic beverages increased by 5.1%, while alcoholic beverages decreased by 1.8%.
Starbucks baristas are preparing for protests and rallies on November 13, which are scheduled to take place in 25 cities as part of the traditional Red Cup Day event.
MAUDAU is beginning multi-stage preparations for Black Friday 2025, which starts on November 28. It includes negotiations with suppliers and creative gamification with predictions, which will last from November 1 to November 17.
Three "bubbles" are currently inflating in the market, which could lead to serious problems in the future, stated the President of the World Economic Forum.
Honda has officially confirmed that the new Prelude will only be available with an automatic transmission. The reason is the technical incompatibility of the manual transmission with the model's hybrid system.
Bitcoin's price fell 7. 4% to $96,794, dropping below $100,000 for the first time since June. This is more than 20% below the record high reached a month ago, which corresponds to a bear market in stocks.
Apple Inc. is developing a budget Mac, codenamed J700, that will cost less than $1,000 to compete with Chromebooks and entry-level Windows PCs. The device, powered by an iPhone processor and featuring an LCD display, is aimed at students and users who browse the web and work with documents.
Italian supercar manufacturer Ferrari reported a 5% increase in core operating profit in the third quarter of 2025, reaching 670 million euros. This exceeded analysts' average forecast of 649 million euros, thanks to strong pricing and high demand for personalized car features.
At the University of Mississippi, Vice President J. D. Vance embraced Erika Kirk, the widow of the slain activist Charlie Kirk. This episode sparked a heated discussion on social media, where Erika's behavior and her words about Vance's resemblance to her late husband were criticized.
Tesla sales are declining in Europe and the US, despite Elon Musk's attempts to secure the largest corporate payout in history. Europe saw a significant drop in registrations in October, while growth in the US is linked to the expiration of tax credits.
Las Vegas Police have started using Tesla Cybertrucks, each costing up to $115,000. The fleet of ten armored vehicles was made possible by a $2.7 million donation from the co-founder of venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz and his wife.
This year's PR MRTHN "In the Mirror of Reality" by MMR. ua in Kyiv became a space for collaboration for over 40 communications experts and more than 500 participants — professionals who shape brand voices every day.
The Independent compiled a list of Airbnb alternatives for travelers, which includes options from yurts to luxurious boutique hotels, and also takes into account various needs and preferences.
These points can be exchanged for weapons on the Brave1 platform, which offers over 100 types of drones and military equipment.
The price of Bitcoin fell to $107,000 due to fears of a cooling of economic relations between the US and China. In October, Bitcoin lost about 5%, which was the first drop in that month since 2018.
Russia is experiencing a significant shortage of doctors and teachers, but instead of developing qualified personnel, the authorities are relying on cheap labor. The country is increasing quotas for labor migrants and simplifying requirements for medical personnel, allowing paramedics to perform the functions of doctors.
US President Donald Trump has enshrined provisions protecting digital trade from taxes in trade agreements with Malaysia, Cambodia, and Thailand. This initiative aims to support American technology companies and maintain global influence in the field of electronic services.
Apple expects significant growth in iPhone sales in the holiday quarter, forecasting a double-digit increase in figures. The company's total revenue could grow by 10-12%, exceeding analysts' expectations.
Chinese company BYD Co. reported a 33% year-over-year drop in quarterly profit, the largest decline since 2020. Net profit was 7.82 billion yuan, and total revenue decreased by 3% to 194.98 billion yuan.
Volkswagen reported an operating loss of 1. 3 billion euros in the third quarter due to a change in Porsche's electric vehicle strategy. The company also faces additional costs due to US tariffs, which could reach 5 billion euros this year.
In 2024, the number of Russian billionaires increased by 8. 5% to 128 people, equaling that of Great Britain. In total, the number of billionaires in the world reached a record 3,508 people with a combined fortune of $13.4 trillion.
Google's YouTube will use AI to improve the visual clarity of low-resolution videos on TVs, the web, and mobile devices. The upscaling feature will initially apply to videos below 1080p, with an opt-out option for content creators.
Nvidia has reached a market value of over $5 trillion, a result of the artificial intelligence boom. Its shares have grown 12-fold since 2022, and its H100 and Blackwell chips have become the foundation for the largest language models.
Black Friday 2025 offers discounts but encourages overspending. True savings lie in conscious purchases that bring benefits and do not harm the budget.
At the Mobility Show in Japan, Toyota unveiled a concept for a new Corolla that combines hybrid, electric, and gasoline versions. The car features angular shapes, 21-inch wheels, and slim LED lights.
Uber Technologies plans to deploy a fleet of 100,000 robotaxis on the Nvidia platform, starting in 2027. Stellantis NV will be the first manufacturing partner, supplying vehicles for Uber.
The number of new brands in Russian retail decreased by almost 40% in the first nine months of 2025, with a twofold drop expected by the end of the year. This is due to a collapse in purchasing power, rising rental rates, and problems with loans.
