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Bitcoin stays at $30,000 - Tether continues to lose capital: The situation on the crypto market should not be underestimated despite an alleged calming of the ...
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Bitcoin stays at $30,000 - Tether continues to lose capital
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End of airmail: Post will no longer fly letters through Germany: The post no longer has to be as fast, but it does have to be more climate-friendly: From now on ...
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End of airmail: Post will no longer fly letters through Germany
Quick Glance: End of German Airmail: Post Adopts Greener Transport Methods
  • The Deutsche Post has ceased the domestic transport of letters by airplane to reduce costs and improve its carbon footprint.

  • The night airmail network, established in 1961, was discontinued due to decreasing demand for letters and changes in communication habits.

  • Although the end of transport flights may increase the delivery time of letters, the Post continues to use airmail for international correspondence.

  • The transition to more environmentally friendly transport methods demonstrates the Deutsche Post's commitment to acting sustainably and adapting to current trends.
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Economy: Retail surprisingly with a decline in sales: Economists had actually expected growth in retail, but instead sales fell by 1.8 percent. However ...
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Economy: Retail surprisingly with a decline in sales
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Growth of 0.1% - Institutes correct forecast significantly downwards: Economists originally estimated economic growth in Germany at 1.3%. But leading economic ...
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Growth of 0.1% - Institutes correct forecast significantly downwards
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“If you don’t have Bitcoin, you could lose massive purchasing power,” warns block trainer Roman Reher
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Foreign employees flee: shift to the right in Germany scares off skilled workers: Since the meeting between AfD officials and right-wing extremists ...
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Foreign employees flee: shift to the right in Germany scares off skilled ...
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400 termination notices sent: solar manufacturer leaves Germany: Solar company Meyer Burg closes the last German factory in Freiberg and relocates production to ...
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400 termination notices sent: solar manufacturer leaves Germany
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Habeck: "We must increase military spending": German Vice-Chancellor Robert Habeck calls for more armaments in view of the current world situation ...
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Baltimore: These are the consequences of the bridge collapse for the economy: The bridge collapse in Baltimore cuts off a large part of the port from the global ...
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Quick Glance: Tragedy in Baltimore: Fatal Bridge Collapse and Intensive Investigations
  • A cargo ship that lost control and crashed into a bridge in Baltimore had previously undergone engine maintenance in the port, according to the US Coast Guard. Divers retrieved the bodies of two of the six workers who fell into the water, while the search for the others was deemed unsuccessful.

  • Investigators commenced gathering evidence from the cargo ship involved in striking the Francis Scott Key Bridge. The victims were from Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador, with authorities suspecting that the other vehicles with victims were trapped.
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Air travel of the future: how we will fly in 2040: All over the world, people are getting on planes more often. Only the Germans are not joining in ...
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Air travel of the future: how we will fly in 2040
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Old age security: traffic light starts new attempt against double taxation of pensioners
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  • The resolution calls for hostage release without making it a condition for the Ramadan cease-fire.

  • US abstains due to lack of Hamas condemnation, emphasizing the link between cease-fire and hostage release.

  • Concerns raised over resolution's impact on negotiations and importance of a lasting cease-fire are highlighted.
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German asparagus costs almost 20 euros per kilo - when the prices will fall now: For many people, fresh asparagus belongs on the table at Easter ...
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German asparagus costs almost 20 euros per kilo - when the prices will ...
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Vodafone wants to save costs - and is cutting 2,000 jobs in Germany to do so: Vodafone Germany is launching a restructuring and savings program - and wants to ...
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Solar company: Final end - Meyer Burger terminates employees in Freiberg: The lights are finally going out at the solar manufacturer in Freiberg, Saxony ...
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Solar company: Final end - Meyer Burger terminates employees in Freiberg
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Real estate: construction orders drop significantly - sales also fall: Construction orders fell by over seven percent in January compared to December ...
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Real estate: construction orders drop significantly - sales also fall
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German economy: Institutes drastically lower growth forecast to 0.1 percent: Experts predict lower growth for the German economy than previously assumed.
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Economy: Nine figures give Germany new hope for the economy: This year will be miserable for the economy for the time being. This is shown by the new forecast of ...
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Economy: Nine figures give Germany new hope for the economy
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Defense: How Robert Habeck could help the arms industry: The Green Minister for Economic Affairs has no fear of contact with the arms industry and is meeting ...
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Defense: How Robert Habeck could help the arms industry
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Comment: Germany cannot survive as a collective leisure park: Railroad employees can look forward to the introduction of the 35-hour week. But the wage agreement ...
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Comment: Germany cannot survive as a collective leisure park
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Michelin stars 2023: Germany again has ten three-star restaurants: The Michelin Guide is defying the current wave of closures in top restaurants and is once ...
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Quick Glance: Germany's Top Kitchens: Record Number of Michelin Stars
  • Germany has a record number of Michelin-starred restaurants, with a total of 340 establishments receiving at least one star.

  • The »Guide Michelin« awards the highest distinction of three stars to ten restaurants, including the »Ess:enz« restaurant in Upper Bavaria.

  • The German culinary elite has evolved in recent years, with increased casualness and quality in fine dining establishments.

  • Sustainability is gaining importance, with 77 restaurants receiving a Green Star for environmentally conscious practices.
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Economy: Institutes lower economic forecast - "Economy battered": The forecast of the leading institutes shows: Things will initially be bad for the economy this ...
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Economic institutes lower growth forecast for Germany to 0.1 percent: The leading institutes believe that the German economy will only see mini growth this year ...
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Economic institutes lower growth forecast for Germany to 0.1 percent
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Forecast: 0.1 percent growth for 2024: Joint forecast by the economic research institutes for spring 2024
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Forecast: 0.1 percent growth for 2024
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Branches and warehouses affected: Verdi calls for warning strikes at Kaufland and Lidl
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Branches and warehouses affected: Verdi calls for warning strikes at ...
Quick Glance: Verdi Strike in Saarland Before Easter
  • Verdi calls for strikes in Saarland's retail sector before Easter.

  • Stores like Kaufland, H&M, and Ikea are affected.

  • There is a significant gap between the union's demands and the employers' offers.

  • Strikes impact Easter shopping and may lead to delivery delays.
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Climate change driving up inflation in food prices: Study: Rising global temperatures are associated with inflation in food prices, both in regions that are ...
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Climate change driving up inflation in food prices: Study
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"Hart aber fair": Citizen's allowance recipient describes bitter reality: On "Hart aber fair", a citizen's allowance recipient gave an impressive account of what ...
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DFB switches national team supplier from Adidas to Nike: Adidas has been equipping the DFB team for decades. But from 2027 until at least 2034 ...
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DFB switches national team supplier from Adidas to Nike
Quick Glance: Criticism of Nike: Politicians Disappointed by Equipment Change at DFB
  • The DFB's switch from Adidas to Nike has sparked criticism from politicians such as Robert Habeck and Karl Lauterbach.

  • U21 trainers and other affected individuals express surprise at the equipment change.

  • The DFB responds to the emotional reactions and emphasizes the economic reasons behind the decision.

  • Nike is expected to pay the DFB over 100 million euros per year from 2027 onwards, surpassing Adidas's previous sum.
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Germany's debt will rise to 2.6 trillion euros in 2023: Last year, the mountain of debt in Germany grew by 62 billion euros to 2.6 trillion euros. The debt ratio ...
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Germany's debt will rise to 2.6 trillion euros in 2023
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Engine pope Fritz Indra: e-cars are a decision against all reason: The Austrian engineer Fritz Indra is considered one of the outstanding personalities in the ...
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Engine pope Fritz Indra: e-cars are a decision against all reason
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Deco retailer on a cost-cutting course: 90 Depot stores are on the brink of collapse
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Deco retailer on a cost-cutting course: 90 Depot stores are on the brink ...
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How will the German economy be doing in 2024?: Leading economic institutes expect only mini growth for 2024. GDP is one of the key figures that describe the ...
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How will the German economy be doing in 2024?
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New Research: What Refugees Do to Crime: Economists calculate that if more asylum seekers come, then crimes will also increase. Why are they overrepresented in ...
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New Research: What Refugees Do to Crime
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Dröge proposes “Germany investment fund”: The German economy is strong, but needs new impulses, says Green Party leader Dröge. Investment particularly needs to ...
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Dröge proposes “Germany investment fund”
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Robert Habeck: "Europe can only remain competitive if it is united": In an interview with The Global Conversation, the Vice-Chancellor emphasizes that Europe can ...
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"Der Spiegel" on the "electric shock": Germany despairs of the e-car. The car nation Germany could be on the brink of extinction ...
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Are you one of them? From what salary you are considered rich in Germany
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Jasmin receives citizen's allowance, about work she says in RTL2 documentary: "I don't want to"
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Jasmin receives citizen's allowance, about work she says in RTL2 ...
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Guest commentary: What employers should do to find the right young talent: Today, companies are courting the few young applicants like supplicants ...
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Guest commentary: What employers should do to find the right young talent
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All forecasts for the German economy in 2024 and 2025: The leading economic institutes have lowered their economic forecasts. Here are all the economic forecasts ...
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All forecasts for the German economy in 2024 and 2025