UK drinks firm to close after 6 years as it enters liquidation

Straight and Narrow Drinks, established in October 2020, produced low-calorie, alcohol-free beverages made with natural ingredients and free from artificial colours and flavourings. Customers regularly praised the company’s drinks on Trustpilot, with one reviewer describing them as “brilliant”. Another fan on Trustpilot added: “Love, love, love these products. “Bought the mixed case and every flavour is…

MARA Transfers $81M in Bitcoin to Galaxy Digital as Crypto Liquidation Hits $1B — TradingView News

MARA Holdings has transferred 996 Bitcoin worth approximately $81.13 million to a wallet identified as belonging to Galaxy Digital. The transfer comes as MARA shifts more of its business toward artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing. Meanwhile, Bitcoin fell close to $81,000, pushing total crypto liquidations above $1 billion. MARA Moves 996 BTC to Galaxy…

German corporate insolvencies hit 13-year high in July

In Germany, local courts registered 2,373 corporate insolvencies in July, 8% more than in the same month last year. This is the highest monthly figure since July 2013, when 2,459 such cases were recorded, Anadolu Agency reports, citing Germany’s Federal Statistical Office, Destatis. Figures for seven months In January–July 2026, the number of corporate insolvencies…