Unwell Hydration’s collapse shows the limits of celebrity-backed CPG—and why a massive audience doesn’t necessarily translate into shelf velocity, experts say.
When Santander Portugal was named the country’s best bank at this year’s Euromoney Awards for Excellence, numbers did much of the talking. A record return on tangible equity of 31.8%, net profit of €963.8 million and an efficiency ratio of 28% in 2025, well ahead of the sector average, were all impressive. But the bank’s…
Cotton futures saw weakness extend to Friday, with contracts closing down 62 to 89 points on the day, with December down 291 points this week. Crude oil was up another $3.50 per barrel, with the US dollar index up 0.011. Friday afternoon’s Commitment of Traders report showed managed money spec funds in cotton futures and…
Jensen Huang, chief executive officer of Nvidia Corp., speaks to members of the media following the company’s “Japan AI Ecosystem” reception in Tokyo, Japan, on Thursday, July 16, 2026. Kiyoshi Ota | Bloomberg | Getty Images The first three-plus years of the artificial intelligence buildout has been paid for through record amounts of equity and…
Investment bank Greenhill is hiring a former Deutsche Bank executive to lead its chemicals franchise in North America, the latest industrials banker to leave the Frankfurt-based group in the past year. Matthew Welsford is set to join the bank this month as a managing director based in Chicago, according to people familiar with the matter,…
Can fintech bridge Colombia’s financial gap? Recent policy shifts and new leadership suggest it can. This article appears in the July/August issue of Global Finance Magazine. After several years of subdued growth, weighed down by weak fixed investment, high borrowing costs, persistent productivity constraints, and a complex political environment, Colombia’s next growth story is taking…
Stocks Published: Friday, July 17, 2026, 0:00 [IST] Indian stock markets are likely to witness another cautious session on Friday, July 17, as investors balance global uncertainties, the ongoing Q1 FY27 earnings season and geopolitical developments in West Asia. Market experts believe benchmark indices may continue to trade within a defined range, with stock-specific action…