Mainz struggle to find answers following abysmal Bundesliga defensive display

2 Mainz 05 head coach Urs Fischer struggled to contain his frustration following Friday evening’s humiliating 4-1 Bundesliga defeat at newly promoted SV Elversberg. The Swiss trainer described his side’s first-half performance as unworthy of Germany’s top flight. Mainz suffered their third consecutive defeat across all competitions in the Saarland, having previously lost 2-3 at…

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The Weekly Bottom Line: BoC Fears Spectre of Inflation

The Weekly Bottom Line: BoC Fears Spectre of Inflation

Canadian Highlights No tricks from the Bank of Canada, which delivered the expected 25-basis-point hike. The Bank also left the door open to further tightening. Bond markets were somewhat spooked, with Canadian yields rising in the wake of the announcement. The loonie strengthened later as the U.S. dollar weakened. The Bank upgraded its 2027 and…

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Why Merck Stock Flew Higher on Friday

The positive sentiment engendered by Merck‘s (NYSE:MRK) solid third-quarter results posted on Thursday carried over into the following trading session. It wasn’t only the vibes; several analysts tracking the durable pharmaceutical company raised their price targets on its equity. The stock climbed more than 2% as a result, in contrast to the S&P 500 index’s…

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The Millennial Designers Shaping Fashion for Gen Z

As someone who sits squarely in the millennial category (1990 was a good year), I find it inspiring to see more and more of my peers taking the helm of fashion’s most important labels. Think Grace Wales Bonner (also 1990) at Hermès, Matthieu Blazy (1984) at Chanel, and Maximilian Davis (1995) at Ferragamo. Add to…

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