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- 1EU accused of hiding data centers' environmental impact●EU accused of hiding environmental impact of data centers
A formal complaint accuses the European Commission of concealing the energy and water consumption of data centers, allegedly breaching the public's right of access to environmental information. Critics say the EU executive is keeping key sustainability data under wraps at a time of growing scrutiny over the digital sector's resource use. The case raises questions about transparency in EU environmental reporting.
- 2Swiss central banker warns stablecoins could undermine central banks●SNB's Tschudin voices concern about stablecoin impact on central banks
Swiss National Bank governing board member Martin Schudin has voiced concern that the growing use of stablecoins could weaken the role of central banks, amid mounting official scrutiny of dollar-pegged digital tokens and their impact on monetary policy and banking systems.
- 3Potatoes USA launches retail campaign on basket size●Potatoes USA new retail campaign highlights potatoes’ impact on basket size
Potatoes USA has launched a new retail campaign that highlights how potatoes can increase shoppers' overall basket size. The campaign is aimed at retailers, promoting potatoes as a product that drives additional purchases during store visits. The announcement comes from industry outlet Blue Book Services, which covers fresh produce marketing and retail trends.
- 4Supreme Court's Impact on Americans' Financial Lives Scrutinised●The Supreme Court’s Impact on the Economy and Main Street Americans’ Financial Lives
The advocacy group Better Markets is highlighting how US Supreme Court rulings shape the economy and the everyday finances of ordinary Americans. The organisation argues the court's decisions reach beyond constitutional questions, affecting regulations, consumer protections and financial stability on Main Street. The analysis adds to ongoing debate about the judiciary's growing economic influence.
- 5Business School IMPACT Program Links Students with Nonprofits●School of Business IMPACT Program Connects Students and Nonprofits
A university School of Business is running its IMPACT Program, which connects business students with nonprofit organizations. The initiative gives students hands-on experience while providing local nonprofits with practical support, strengthening ties between the business school and the community. Details about specific projects or partners have not been widely reported.