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In the race for chancellor between Olaf Scholz and Friedrich Merz, Scholz has clearly caught up. This is shown by the current ZDF political barometer ... Show more
Political barometer: Scholz and Merz almost neck and neck in the K question - | ZDFheute
Political barometer: Scholz and Merz almost neck and neck in the K question - | ZDFheute
"Word of the Year" 2024: Jury chooses "Ampel-Aus": The Society for the German Language has chosen the term "Ampel-Aus" as "Word of the Year" 2024 ...
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Quick Glance: 2024's Word of the Year: Ampel-Aus Announced
- "Ampel-Aus" has been selected as the Word of the Year 2024 by the Society for the German Language.
- It is followed by "Klimaschönfärberei" in second place and "kriegstüchtig" in third.
- The jury chose from over 2,000 entries that reflected significant aspects of societal and political life.
- The GfdS emphasizes that a term's significance and popularity are crucial for its selection.
ZDF "Politbarometer": Greens only just behind the SPD - FDP still below five percent
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In the Bundestag election campaign, FDP leader Christian Lindner personally addressed "dear Friedrich Merz" in an online video:Video message to the CDU leader: Lindner warns "dear Friedrich Merz" against getting closer to the Greens
Quick Glance: Söder Rejects Merz's Coalition Plans
- Markus Söder emphasizes that the CSU will not support a black-green coalition.
- Friedrich Merz indicates openness to Robert Habeck continuing as Minister, which Söder strongly opposes.
- The disagreement between CDU and CSU regarding a potential coalition with the Greens continues, with many Union voters against it.
- Future coalition options for the Union are limited to the SPD or Greens, while the political direction remains uncertain.
🗣️ "If you think you can win an election campaign with antics like this, then you're fooling the country."
Habeck lashes out at Markus Söder on "Illner": Habeck hits out at Söder on Maybrit Illner: "He didn't understand" - | FOCUS online
Society for the German Language: "Ampel-Aus" is the word of the year: The German Language Society has named "Ampel-Aus" the word of the year ...
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If there really were a general election next Sunday, the CDU/CSU would still be clearly ahead with 33 percent. This is shown by the latest ZDF political ... Show more
After the end of the traffic light coalition - | all developments in the live blog - | ZDFheute
After the end of the traffic light coalition - | all developments in the live blog - | ZDFheute
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Terror threat in Bavaria: IS sympathizer arrested in Augsburg: The 37-year-old is considered a potential threat and is now in deportation custody. However ...
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Quick Glance: Augsburg Christmas Market Terror Plot Thwarted
- A 37-year-old Iraqi asylum seeker planned an attack on the Augsburg Christmas Market.
- The suspect was arrested in a communal accommodation and is now in deportation custody.
- He had been in contact with IS members and had already scouted the market.
- Security authorities received tips from a foreign intelligence service regarding the alleged terrorist.
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Word of the year: Ampel-Off: The German Language Society chooses the Word of the Year every year. In 2024 it is 'Ampel-Aus'.
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Quick Glance: 2024 Word of the Year: Ampel-Aus Selected
- The Society for the German Language named 'Ampel-Aus' the Word of the Year 2024.
- The jury justified the choice by the term's significant political relevance in recent months.
- 'Klimaschönfärberei' and 'kriegstüchtig' took second and third place respectively.
- The selection criteria focus on the significance and popularity of a term, rather than its frequency.
Economy: Production drops surprisingly in October - "Industrial economy on the downswing"
handelsblatt.com/politik/konjunktur/konjunktur-produktion-sinkt-im-oktober-ueberraschend-industriekonjunktur-im-abschwung/100093152.html
The FEI has banned three-time Olympic dressage champion Charlotte Dujardin from Great Britain for a total of one year following allegations of animal cruelty ... Show more
Animal cruelty: Olympic champion Dujardin banned for one year
Animal cruelty: Olympic champion Dujardin banned for one year
Quick Glance: Charlotte Dujardin Faces One-Year Suspension
- Charlotte Dujardin has received a one-year suspension after a video surfaced showing her repeatedly whipping a horse.
- The suspension bans her from participating in all FEI-sanctioned competitions, and she has been fined 10,000 Swiss Francs (approximately £8,800).
- Dujardin described this period as one of the darkest in her life, asserting that her actions in the video do not reflect her true character.
- The FEI stated that the sanctions are intended to send a strong message that any conduct compromising horse welfare will lead to serious repercussions.
"Anti-Greta" agitates against German rape verdict - then the lie escalates: A post about the rape of a 15-year-old girl from Osnabrück by a Syrian was clicked ...
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Bremen: Violent men break out of a psychiatric hospital - police search with mugshots
welt.de/vermischtes/kriminalitaet/article254784908/Bremen-Gewaltbereite-Maenner-brechen-aus-Massregelvollzug-aus-Polizei-sucht-mit-Fahndungsfotos.html
For Robert Habeck, Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Green candidate for chancellor, the failure of the "Ampel" is at least ultimately down to the FDP ... Show more
Weed has been at least partially legal in Germany for a good eight months now. The German Medical Association had warned against legalization even before ... Show more
Medical Association against legalization of cannabis - | "Logic in a state of intoxication"
Medical Association against legalization of cannabis - | "Logic in a state of intoxication"
Bremen: 100 people prevent deportation of Somali - "That shouldn't be the case", Faeser intervenes
welt.de/politik/deutschland/article254784644/Bremen-100-Menschen-verhindern-Abschiebung-von-Somalier-Das-sollte-nicht-sein-schaltet-sich-Faeser-ein.html
Pope Francis goes electric in new eco-friendly popemobile: Pope Francis, who heads the Catholic Church, has doubled down on his commitment to the environment ...
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Quick Glance: Pope Francis Receives First Electric Popemobile
- This week, Mercedes-Benz presented the inaugural all-electric popemobile to Pope Francis in Vatican City.
- The vehicle, derived from the G-Class, incorporates four electric motors for pollution-free operation.
- CEO Ola Kallenius highlighted that this represents a strong message for promoting electromobility and reducing carbon emissions.
- While this popemobile is the first of its kind, Pope Francis has previously engaged with zero-emission transportation options.
Scholz must testify again before "Cum-Ex" committee - "Can't remember anything" Questions for the Chancellor: Scholz must testify again before the "Cum-Ex" committee - | "Can't remember anything" - | Video - | WELT
"Germany has been run down by Robert Habeck" Black-green thought experiments: "Germany has been run down by Robert Habeck" - | Video - | WELT
Christian Lindner and the FDP: the "D-Day" paper is not the problem: The state always comes before the private sector. The FDP fights in vain against the ...
nzz.ch/der-andere-blick/christian-lindner-und-die-fdp-das-d-day-papier-ist-nicht-das-problem-ld.1860768
Neukölln integration commissioner: "In Berlin, homophobic violence has increased in Muslim neighborhoods"
tagesspiegel.de/berlin/integrationsbeauftragte-von-neukolln-in-berlin-hat-die-homophobe-gewalt-zugenommen-in-muslimischen-nachbarschaften-12829565.html
The old salt town of Lüneburg attracts visitors all year round, and not just because of its Gothic churches and historic gabled houses. At Christmas time ... Show more
Lüneburg's old town attracts visitors with its many attractions | NDR.de - | Guide - | Travel - | Lüneburg Heath
Lüneburg's old town attracts visitors with its many attractions | NDR.de - | Guide - | Travel - | Lüneburg Heath
Alice Weidel: "We are the second strongest force in the polls, we have a claim to government"
welt.de/politik/deutschland/article254781252/Alice-Weidel-Wir-sind-zweitstaerkste-Kraft-in-Umfragen-wir-stellen-einen-Regierungsanspruch.html
Quick Glance: Weidel Asserts AfD's Claim for Government Role
- Alice Weidel reaffirms the AfD's claim to take on government responsibility and rejects collaboration with the CDU.
- The AfD plans to reinstate nuclear power, reduce taxes, and abolish the Renewable Energy Act.
- Weidel opposes the liberalization of abortion laws and announces that the AfD will vote against it.
- The party calls for restrictions on abortion rights and advocates for a 'welcoming culture for children.'
Germany and Ukraine: Let's talk about the war: Are Olaf Scholz and Friedrich Merz allowed to campaign on the Ukraine war? In fact, they must! They should be ...
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Expert exposes Scholz's lie about Ukraine and says: "Putin wants to punish us"
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Christian Lindner warns Friedrich Merz against getting close to Robert Habeck: In a video, Christian Lindner speaks out against "business as usual" in economic ...
stern.de/politik/deutschland/christian-lindner-warnt-friedrich-merz-vor-naehe-zu-robert-habeck-35287746.html
The FDP is struggling with the consequences of the "D-Day" affair:Consequences of the "D-Day" affair: 57 percent have a worse image of the FDP - | Liberals under five percent
Taurus for Ukraine: Suddenly the FDP wants to supply cruise missiles after all: The Bundestag is to vote once again today on the delivery of cruise missiles to ...
nzz.ch/international/taurus-fuer-die-ukraine-ploetzlich-will-die-fdp-doch-marschlugkoerper-liefern-ld.1861143
Borkum celebrates Klaasohm peacefully - this time without wife-beating: The organizer of the traditional "Klaasohm" festival on Borkum has announced that women ...
stern.de/gesellschaft/borkum-feiert-klaasohm-friedlich---diesmal-ohne-frauen-schlagen--video--35287864.html
Quick Glance: Klaasohm Festival: Tradition Under Scrutiny
- The Klaasohm Festival on Borkum faces criticism for its troubling tradition of men chasing and hitting women.
- Anonymous reports from victims describe traumatic experiences, fueling calls for change.
- The city of Borkum has promised to eliminate the hitting aspect but emphasizes the cultural identity of the festival.
- Public protests from locals reveal resistance to change, while simultaneously advocating for an understanding of traditions.
Trade president Jörg Dittrich warns CDU/CSU and FDP against abolishing heating law
n-tv.de/politik/Handwerkspraesident-Joerg-Dittrich-warnt-Union-und-FDP-vor-Heizungsgesetz-Abschaffung-article25413623.html
Merz threatens to set citizens' income to "absolute minimum": On "Maischberger", Merz spoke about the citizen's income. He wants to scrap it if he becomes ...
derwesten.de/politik/merz-buergergeld-maischberger-kuerzung-id301250285.html
Quick Glance: Merz Proposes Political Changes and Reforms
- Friedrich Merz outlines his vision for a political shift in Germany, aiming for a distinct stance compared to Olaf Scholz.
- He calls for a European consensus to support Ukraine and criticizes Germany's hesitance in supplying Taurus cruise missiles.
- Merz intends to reform social benefits to incentivize employment while opposing modifications to the debt brake.
- Additionally, he announces plans to abolish the current heating law, emphasizing the need for citizens to have choices in heating installations.
Pension: Wagenknecht calls for 500 euros Christmas bonus for pensioners: A Christmas bonus would help against poverty in old age on the one hand and strengthen ...
handelsblatt.com/politik/deutschland/rente-wagenknecht-fordert-500-euro-weihnachtsgeld-fuer-rentner/100093115.html
Former SPD leader Sigmar Gabriel joins Rheinmetall New job: Ex-SPD leader Sigmar Gabriel joins Rheinmetall - | Video - | WELT
Greenpeace study: Wealth tax would raise 200 billion euros for the climate: Greenpeace has calculated the "climate debt" of the consumer society and is calling ...
spiegel.de/wirtschaft/reichensteuer-wuerde-200-milliarden-euro-fuers-klima-bringen-a-dbd87333-4664-4fe5-9082-03b00e5d203c
Bremen's Obernstraße: Delay with the Christmas lights: The Christmas lights on Bremen's main shopping street are starting later and will be smaller this year ...
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Energy costs: Natural gas price doubles - Where Germany gets its gas from: Halle/MZ - Heating with natural gas may soon become more expensive again for many ...
mz.de/mitteldeutschland/wirtschaft/erdgas-preise-grosshandel-lng-versorgung-energie-politische-unsicherheit-3961162
Angela Merkel's "Freedom" most successful book launch of the year so far: Former Chancellor Angela Merkel's memoirs have already sold more than 200 ...
welt.de/vermischtes/article254777598/Angela-Merkels-Freiheit-bislang-erfolgreichster-Buchstart-des-Jahres.html
Quick Glance: Merkel's Book: Amazon Limits Reviews
- Angela Merkel is promoting her book "Freiheit," which has sold over 200,000 copies.
- Amazon restricted reviews of the book due to "unusual review activity."
- Only verified purchasers can now leave reviews after numerous negative ratings were posted.
- Critiques often address the former chancellor's lack of self-criticism and raise questions about the authenticity of the reviews.
Climate researchers discover the cause of the temperature jump in 2023: In 2023, the world warmed unusually strongly. Climate researchers are now presenting an ...
sueddeutsche.de/wissen/klimaforschung-temperatursprung-2023-li.3159781
Carsten Linnemann: "We can't govern with these Greens": The CDU is not only discussing internally with whom the CDU/CSU could form a coalition if it wins the ...
welt.de/politik/deutschland/article254777944/Carsten-Linnemann-Mit-diesen-Gruenen-koennen-wir-gar-nicht-regieren.html
Quick Glance: CDU Disagreement on Coalition with Greens
- Friedrich Merz approaches the Greens during the election campaign.
- Carsten Linnemann counters Merz's statements, ruling out cooperation.
- Merz expresses willingness to reform the debt brake and discusses Habeck's future as minister.
- Linnemann criticizes Habeck's economic policies, warning of detrimental effects on investments.
Angela Merkel in the committee of inquiry: she quotes herself: Angela Merkel has to testify in the committee of inquiry into the Afghanistan debacle and appears ...
stern.de/politik/angela-merkel-im-untersuchungsausschuss--sie-zitiert-sich-selbst-35286736.html
Quick Glance: Merkel Testifies: No Accountability for Afghanistan Crisis
- Angela Merkel appeared before the Afghanistan inquiry, remaining composed with no self-criticism.
- The committee is investigating the chaotic evacuation from Kabul and the government's misjudgments.
- Merkel stated that the withdrawal was orderly and referenced her book, which includes many of her statements.
- She dismissed critical questions, asserting that Germany could not react solely based on negative scenarios.
Politbarometer2go: Will Olaf Scholz make a comeback?: Merkel, Schröder, Kohl - none of them had such poor popularity ratings in the polls as Olaf Scholz. However ...
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Quick Glance: Scholz's Popularity and Campaign Strategies Under Scrutiny
- Olaf Scholz has the lowest approval ratings among chancellors since reunification.
- The CDU/CSU leads in polls with 32 percent, while the SPD only achieves 16 percent.
- Scholz aims to emphasize his experience as Chancellor and support for Ukraine.
- Despite historical setbacks, Scholz may hope for rapid polling gains, though the starting position is challenging.
After the "D-Day" paper: just a quiet grumble from the FDP base?: Despite the "D-Day" affair, many in the FDP are sticking by Christian Lindner ...
faz.net/aktuell/politik/inland/nach-d-day-papier-nur-ein-leises-grummeln-an-der-fdp-basis-110156411.html
600 million euros at stake: Habeck under pressure due to Northvolt bankruptcy: In view of the financial crisis at battery manufacturer Northvolt and the possible ...
focus.de/finanzen/news/es-geht-um-600-millionen-euro-habeck-wegen-northvolt-pleite-unter-druck_id_260535110.html
Russian Foreign Minister at OSCE: Sergey Lavrov warns of the danger of a "hot war"
n-tv.de/politik/Aussenminister-von-Russland-bei-OSZE-Sergej-Lawrow-warnt-vor-Gefahr-eines-heissen-Kriegs-article25412875.html
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Wagenknecht's alliance: Party members sue against statutes: Party members are suing against the statutes of the Sahra Wagenknecht alliance ...
t-online.de/nachrichten/deutschland/innenpolitik/id_100543022/wagenknechts-buendnis-parteimitglieder-klagen-gegen-satzung.html
Threatening accusations against Verstappen: The shreds are now really flying in the Formula 1 spat
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Quick Glance: Hamilton's Emotional Farewell to Mercedes
- Lewis Hamilton is set to race for Mercedes for the final time this weekend before joining Ferrari in 2025.
- After 12 seasons and numerous victories, he faces emotional challenges as he parts ways with the team.
- The season has been marked by struggles, particularly with teammate George Russell and the performance of the W15.
- The Abu Dhabi finale will be crucial for the Constructors' Championship, with several drivers potentially ending their careers.
Augsburg: Iraqi is said to have planned an attack on the Christmas market: According to WELT information, the police have arrested an Iraqi asylum seeker in ...
welt.de/politik/deutschland/article254783888/Augsburg-Iraker-soll-Anschlag-auf-Weihnachtsmarkt-geplant-haben.html
Brussels Airlines named 'best airline in the world' by passengers: The Belgian airline has dethroned Qatar Airways after six years.
brusselstimes.com/belgium/1341639/brussels-airlines-named-best-airline-in-the-world-by-travellers
CDU and Greens: Friedrich Merz sends a fatal signal: Germany's economic situation requires a fundamental change of direction. But Friedrich Merz's appearance on ...
welt.de/debatte/article254777726/CDU-und-Gruene-Friedrich-Merz-sendet-ein-fatales-Signal.html
Are St. Nicholas and Krampus allowed to drive with a beard and mask?: What if Santa Claus and Krampus are flashed - but cannot be recognized in the speed camera ...
pnp.de/nachrichten/bayern/duerfen-nikolaus-und-krampus-mit-bart-und-maske-auto-fahren-17564888
Merkel addresses Bundestag Afghanistan inquiry: Angela Merkel was chancellor when Germany pulled the Bundeswehr out of Afghanistan and the Taliban conquered ...
dw.com/en/angela-merkel-testifies-on-german-pullout-from-afghanistan/a-70938551
Germany's best-known medium-sized businessman explains why he is calling for a ceasefire in Ukraine in an open letter together with Sahra Wagenknecht. Ex-Trigema boss Wolfgang Grupp: “The war would never have started with me”
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Michael Wendler's performance in Beelitz: City draws consequences: 2025 is supposed to be Michael Wendler's big comeback year. But the headwind is not abating ...
t-online.de/unterhaltung/stars/id_100545798/michael-wendlers-auftritt-in-beelitz-stadt-zieht-konsequenzen.html
Manuel Ostermann: Complaint against police union representative: Amnesty International is taking action against Manuel Ostermann, deputy head of the German ...
stern.de/gesellschaft/manuel-ostermann--dienstaufsichtsbeschwerde-gegen-polizeigewerkschafter-35285642.html
Michael Förtsch: His AI processor could be the Nvidia killer: Physicist and entrepreneur Michael Förtsch has presented an AI processor that could make Germany a ...
wiwo.de/technologie/forschung/30-bis-2030-michael-foertsch-das-koennte-der-nvidia-killer-sein/30105174.html
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Insolvent automotive supplier Recaro sold - jobs lost in Kirchheim: Recaro, a Swabian manufacturer of seats for sports cars with a long tradition ...
t-online.de/finanzen/aktuelles/wirtschaft/id_100545768/insolventer-autozulieferer-recaro-verkauft-jobs-in-kirchheim-verloren.html
Quick Glance: Recaro Secures Investor: Production Moves to Italy
- The automotive seat manufacturer Recaro has gone bankrupt and found a new investor, the Italian Proma Group.
- Seat production will now take place in Italy, resulting in approximately 200 job losses in Germany.
- Recaro plans to restructure with the help of Baker Tilly, but the future of the German location remains uncertain.
- The crisis in the German automotive industry is worsening, with prominent figures highlighting the risks to the sector.
A sensitive topic came to the fore at the NATO foreign ministers' meeting in Brussels. Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock (Greens) spoke about the possibility ... Show more
Military experts criticize Baerbock’s Ukraine proposal
Military experts criticize Baerbock’s Ukraine proposal
Competition from SpaceX: Airbus cuts almost 700 jobs in Germany: Around 2,000 jobs are to be cut at Airbus, almost 700 of them in Germany. Competition from Elon ...
welt.de/wirtschaft/article254783494/Konkurrenz-durch-SpaceX-Airbus-streicht-knapp-700-Stellen-in-Deutschland.html
Northvolt: Crisis at battery manufacturer puts Porsche and Audi in trouble: The problems at the former battery hopeful Northvolt are affecting car manufacturers: ...
handelsblatt.com/unternehmen/industrie/northvolt-krise-beim-batteriehersteller-bringt-porsche-und-audi-in-bedraengnis/100092714.html
Paid articlePaywallTogether against loneliness! 🤝 Loneliness can affect anyone, from young people to senior citizens. In Rostock, organized walks bring people together and ... Show more
How organized walks in Rostock help against loneliness | NDR.de
How organized walks in Rostock help against loneliness | NDR.de
Airbus is cutting just over 2,000 jobs in its Defence and Space division. More than half the cuts will come in its Space Systems business ... Show more
Airbus cuts 2,000 Defence and Space jobs, taming earlier plans | Reuters
Airbus cuts 2,000 Defence and Space jobs, taming earlier plans | Reuters
Quick Glance: Airbus Reduces 2,000 Defence and Space Jobs
- Airbus announced over 2,000 job cuts in its Defence and Space division, amounting to approximately 5 percent of its workforce.
- The majority of cuts will impact the Space Systems sector, with no compulsory redundancies planned.
- These reductions are part of a restructuring initiative named Proton, targeting overhead costs and primarily affecting white-collar jobs.
- Germany will experience the largest cuts, followed by France, Britain, and Spain, with government officials briefed on the changes.
Hesse: Hospital employee shot dead with a crossbow - suspect arrested: A hospital employee has been shot dead with a crossbow in Bad Zwesten, Hesse ...
welt.de/vermischtes/article254774172/Hessen-Klinikmitarbeiterin-mit-Armbrust-erschossen-Verdaechtiger-festgenommen.html
Quick Glance: Clinic Worker Shot Dead with Crossbow
- A 50-year-old employee at Hardtwald Clinic in Bad Zwesten was fatally injured on Wednesday afternoon.
- The suspect, a 58-year-old man from Passau, was quickly apprehended and is reported to be a former patient of the clinic.
- The police initiated extensive search efforts after the suspect fled the scene.
- Investigations into the exact details and motives of the incident are still ongoing.
St. Georgen customs: "Griaß iana", Vaida and Ahnl: Several generations, old and young farmers, unmarried siblings, maidservants, farmhands and families of ...
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Hape Kerkeling is no longer "banned" from the Federal Press Conference: Hape Kerkeling was not expecting this gift: the comedian is allowed to attend the Federal ...
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German ground troops in Ukraine: three reasons why this is not a good idea: Annalena Baerbock brings the Bundeswehr into play to guarantee security in Ukraine ...
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Paid articlePaywallAlmost all plants affected: Another nationwide warning strike at VW: The wage dispute at VW continues to escalate. IG Metall is calling a second nationwide ...
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Quick Glance: VW Labor Dispute Intensifies with Nationwide Strike
- IG Metall has called for a second nationwide warning strike at Volkswagen to increase pressure during wage negotiations.
- The strike will occur on Monday at all German VW sites except Osnabrück, lasting four hours.
- The dispute centers on wage cuts, plant closures, and the future of tens of thousands of jobs, as VW demands savings due to high costs and low demand.
- The standoff remains tense, with both the union and works council urging the company to reconsider its stance to avoid layoffs and salary reductions.
Yougov survey: SPD and Greens make significant gains in poll - suddenly the CDU/CSU is the big loser
welt.de/politik/deutschland/article254774292/Yougov-Umfrage-SPD-und-Gruene-legen-in-Umfrage-deutlich-zu-ploetzlich-ist-die-Union-der-grosse-Verlierer.html
AfD top candidate in early campaign: Weidel: "What the CDU is up to is pure voter fraud"
n-tv.de/mediathek/magazine/fruehstart/Weidel-Was-CDU-vorhat-ist-reinster-Waehlerbetrug-article25411383.html
Labour market: Slump on the job market - fewer and fewer vacancies: According to the IAB, there were around 220 people registered as unemployed for every 100 ...
handelsblatt.com/politik/deutschland/arbeitsmarkt-flaute-am-jobmarkt-immer-weniger-offene-stellen/100092957.html
Germany's Christmas markets are a chance to temporarily forget the colder, darker days with mulled wine, eggnog and grilled bratwurst. However, this year ... Show more
German Christmas markets get creative as prices hit new highs | Reuters
German Christmas markets get creative as prices hit new highs | Reuters
Bitcoin $100,000 rally puts it on track to replace gold in next decade: Bitcoin's rise to $100,000 puts it on track to replace gold as it becomes a permanent ...
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Quick Glance: Trump Celebrates Bitcoin Surge and Pro-Crypto Agenda
- Donald Trump claims credit for Bitcoin reaching $100,000 and highlights the wealth generated for cryptocurrency investors.
- His nomination of Paul Atkins to the SEC is seen as a pivotal moment for the regulation of digital assets.
- Atkins brings extensive experience from the crypto industry, potentially leading to a more favorable regulatory environment.
- Trump's new administration is filled with crypto supporters emphasizing the benefits of digital assets and seeking a proactive policy.
Germans' concerns about the economy are growing rapidly - climate protection is becoming less important Germany trend: Germans' concern about the economy is growing rapidly - | Climate protection is losing importance - | WELT
Survey: SPD gains three percentage points - CDU/CSU loses: The CDU/CSU's lead over the SPD at the start of the election campaign is huge. According to the first ...
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Macron to Le Pen: I’m not going anywhere: The French president said he would appoint a new prime minister “in the coming days.”
politico.eu/article/france-political-crisis-emmanuel-macron-resignation-marine-le-pen-michel-barnier-no-confidence-vote/
Fraport separates from Saint Petersburg Airport: The investment in Saint Petersburg Airport has recently been a contentious issue for the Fraport Group ...
faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/unternehmen/fraport-trennt-sich-vom-flughafen-sankt-petersburg-110156672.html
According to reports, the former German Chancellor's memoirs are the most successful book of the year so far. Over 200,000 copies were sold in the first week ... Show more
Merkel memoirs: Huge crowds in Berlin at book signing with the former chancellor | Euronews
Merkel memoirs: Huge crowds in Berlin at book signing with the former chancellor | Euronews
The Greens : A little hope: The poll ratings for the Greens and Robert Habeck are rising. There are several reasons for this - the party's policies are not one ...
zeit.de/politik/deutschland/2024-12/die-gruenen-umfrage-trend-robert-habeck
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