Finns ordered more from online stores than ever in 2025, with adults receiving an average of 15 parcels each during the year, according to a newly launched Parcel Index published on Monday by Digital Commerce Finland (DCF).

Global coal consumption is projected to hit a record high in 2024, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA), despite ongoing calls to phase out the highly polluting fossil fuel, News.az reports citing Deutsche Welle.

Gold prices hit record high for 2nd day

Gold eased from its recent record high on Monday, but was still set for its biggest quarterly gain in more than eight years on the back of geopolitics and the U.S. Federal Reserve's rate cut, News.Az reports citing Reuters .