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Business07/29/2026

Apple is preparing for record sales growth over the past five years

Apple is poised for its strongest June quarter sales growth in five years thanks to a decision to keep iPhone prices stable. Despite the increase in the price of iPad and MacBook due to the shortage of memory chips, the company decided not to increase the price of its main product.

Business07/29/2026

Lamborghini's profits fell due to tariffs and geopolitical instability

According to the results of the first half of 2026, the Italian manufacturer of supercars Lamborghini reduced the operating profit by more than 8%. The company explains the deterioration of financial results due to the impact of American tariffs, exchange rate fluctuations and the unstable geopolitical situation.

Banking07/29/2026

The NBU issued a commemorative coin "Sea Baby" with a denomination of 5 hryvnias

The National Bank of Ukraine has put into circulation a new commemorative coin "Ukrainian Cotton. Sea Baby Sea Drone" with a denomination of 5 hryvnias. It was dedicated to the Ukrainian surface drone, created by SBU specialists to perform combat missions in the Black Sea. The circulation of the coin will be up to 75,000 copies, and the sale will start on July 30.

Economics07/29/2026

The average salary in Ukraine per month increased by 1,822 hryvnias

In June 2026, the average salary in Ukraine reached UAH 32,783, which is 5.9% or UAH 1,822 more than in May. The positive dynamics indicate a further increase in the incomes of employees, although the level of remuneration will continue to differ significantly depending on the region and field of activity.

Economics07/29/2026

The average check for online purchases of Ukrainians increased by 13%: how expenses have changed

Ukrainians continue to spend money more actively on the Internet. According to the results of the first half of 2026, the average online purchase receipt increased by 13% compared to the same period last year. This was influenced by both rising prices and changing consumer habits and an increase in the share of more expensive orders

Business07/28/2026

Ukrainian winemaking is recovering: grape processing increased by 25%

In 2025, the Ukrainian wine industry demonstrated positive dynamics: the volume of grape processing increased by 25.4% and reached 40,000 tons. Despite the difficult previous years, the industry is gradually on the path to recovery.

Business07/28/2026

OKKO increased the payment of taxes by a third: for the first half of 2026, the budget received almost UAH 15 billion

OKKO Group paid UAH 14.99 billion in taxes and fees to the state budget for the first half of 2026. This is 33%, or UAH 3.7 billion, more than in the same period last year.

Economics07/28/2026

Ukrainians have imported cars worth almost UAH 97 billion since the beginning of the year

During the first half of 2026, Ukrainians imported more than 169,000 cars with a total value of almost UAH 96.6 billion. Most of them are used vehicles, which provided the largest revenues to the state budget from customs payments.

Business07/28/2026

The EU is introducing mandatory labeling of AI content: why the new rules will be difficult to implement

From August 3, new requirements of the AI ​​Act come into force in the European Union, which oblige developers of generative artificial intelligence and professional users to label content created or modified with the help of AI. This applies to images, videos, audio and other materials that may appear to be real.

Business07/28/2026

Apple has again become the most expensive company in the world

Apple has regained the top spot among the world's most valuable public companies after rising stock prices. The company outperformed Nvidia, which lost some of its market capitalization as investors' interest in the artificial intelligence sector weakened.

Economics07/27/2026

Porsche will cut 9,000 jobs by 2035 due to falling demand

The German car manufacturer Porsche will conduct a large-scale reduction of personnel until 2035. The reason was a decrease in demand, increased competition on the world market and the need to optimize costs within the framework of the restructuring of the Volkswagen Group.

Economics07/27/2026

Fuel prices are rising in Ukraine: how much do gasoline, diesel and autogas cost at gas stations

Description: Fuel prices continue to rise in Ukraine. In recent days, the prices of gasoline, diesel fuel, and autogas have increased significantly. Diesel fuel rose in price the most, and experts do not rule out a further price increase due to the situation on the global oil market and supply problems.