BASEL, SWITZERLAND – APRIL 11: Lindt Chocolate Easter bunnies are seen in a store display on April 11, 2025 in Basel, Switzerland. Sedat Suna | Getty Images News | Getty Images Cocoa prices will remain elevated despite some potential declines amid higher input and sustainability costs, confectionary company Lindt & Sprüngli’s CEO Adalbert Lechner told…
Europe’s struggling economy has economists worried — and senior European Central Bank policymaker Mário Centeno, echoes that view. “I am very concerned about the European economy,” Centeno, who is also governor of the Bank of Portugal, told CNBC’s “Squawk Box Europe” on Friday. On Thursday, the ECB revised its gross domestic product expectations for the…
Olaf Scholz, Germany’s chancellor, during a news conference at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany, on Monday, Nov. 4, 2024. Krisztian Bocsi | Bloomberg | Getty Images Donald Trump’s election as U.S. President could mark yet another major blow for the struggling German economy. Germany narrowly, and unexpectedly, skirted a technical recession in the third quarter,…
At Trump’s rally at Madison Square Garden wrestling icon Hulk Hogan fired up the crowd with a mix of nostalgia and pointed humour, including a not-so-subtle jab at Vice President Kamala Harris. Hulk Hogan speaks before Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally at Madison Square Garden, Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024,…
