BOMBSHELL: Japan’s Two Titans of the Road, Honda and Nissan, Set to Merge in a Deal of a Lifetime?
Honda and Nissan Plan to Merge, Creating the World’s Third-Largest Automaker Honda and Nissan, two major Japanese automakers, have officially started talks about a potential merger, the companies announced on Monday. The goal is to establish a holding company, listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, with Honda and Nissan as its subsidiaries. This could result in the…
December 23, 2024
Christmas Crash: Dax’s Shocking Stock Plunge!
The Dax started the trading day on Monday with losses. By 9:35 am, the leading index was calculated at around 19,815 points, 0.3% below the closing level of Friday. At the top of the price list were Rheinmetall, Munich Re, and Siemens Energy, followed by Bayer, Porsche, and Volkswagen. “From today on, it should be much quieter on the floor” said Thomas Altmann of…
December 23, 2024
Rogoff Sounds the Alarm!
To boost the German economy, US economist Kenneth Rogoff advocates for a relaxation of the debt brake. “I think it’s too strict and Germany needs more fiscal policy room” Rogoff told the Spiegel. The debt brake has helped keep the German state debt low. Now, however, higher investments in infrastructure and defense are necessary, said the economist, who is…
December 23, 2024
German Union in Shock as Brantner’s Confrontational Move Sends Ripples Through the Party!
Green party co-leader Franziska Brantner is on a confrontational course with the Union. “We see in the East how difficult it is to find democratic majorities” she told the Funke Media Group newspapers. “It’s astonishing that Mr. Söder says you can’t govern with the Greens.” Apparently, Söder doesn’t think a stable federal government…
December 23, 2024
BREAKING: Global Commodity Shockwave: November Import Prices Soar to Record High!
Germany’s import prices rose by 0.6% in November 2024 compared to the same month a year earlier, according to the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis). The prices of goods imported from abroad increased by 0.9% compared to the previous month. Export prices, on the other hand, were 1.2% higher in November 2024 than in the same month a year earlier. The prices of goods…
December 23, 2024
The Hidden Truth Behind Their ‘Independence’!
The German government aims to find a majority for a new legislative project before the election. According to the “Tagesspiegel”, it is about a transitional regulation to ensure legal certainty for music schools and their teachers, as well as similar constellations in other industries, in the conflict over pseudo-self-employment. The problem is the legal status…
December 23, 2024
Bombshell Allegations: Frei Accuses the German Government of Lethargy in the Face of the Magdeburg Attack
Union faction leader Thorsten Frei blames the federal government for failures in the fight against hate and incitement on the internet after the Magdeburg attack. “Naturally, the federal government should have done more to push back against the ‘Wild West’ in social media” Frei told the Stern. Germany used to be a pioneer in the fight against hate on…
December 23, 2024
Is the Country’s $100 Billion Grid Expansion a Recipe for Disaster?
Economists Criticize Green Party’s Plan to Finance Grid Expansion with School Bonds Leading economists have criticized the Green Party’s plan to finance the expansion of the high-voltage grid using school bonds, calling it a “reality-denying” concept. “It’s a reality-denying concept” said economist Veronika Grimm to the Bild…
December 23, 2024
Bombshell: Faith in Evangelical Church Hits Rock Bottom in Shocking New Low!
Trust in the Evangelical Church has sunk to a record low of 27% in 2024, according to a survey by Forsa for “Stern”, RTL, and ntv, which has been conducted for almost two decades. While 42% of Germans trusted the Evangelical Church in 2005 and a high of 48% in 2017, the value has now dropped to a new low. The Evangelical Church was criticized for its handling of…
December 23, 2024
30,000 Jobs at Risk in the Logistics and Transportation Industry!
Germany is short of nearly 30,000 qualified workers in the transport and logistics sector, including truck drivers, logistics and procurement professionals, and bus and tram operators. According to a study by the Competence Center for Skilled Labor Security (KOFA), reported by the Funke Media Group’s Monday editions, the average number of unfilled positions was…
December 23, 2024
BREAKING: Germany’s Autobahn Fiasco – No More Free Rides for Pkw’s!
The ADAC rejects the construction industry’s demand for a car toll. “The introduction of new fees for car drivers is senseless and does not take into account the development of burdens” said an ADAC spokesperson to the Funke Media Group’s Monday editions. She referred to the CO2 price, which will significantly increase the state’s revenue from…
December 23, 2024
STORM SURGE: The Shocking Truth Behind Germany’s Latest Electricity Price Hike!
Germany’s Federal Cartel Office to Investigate Recent Power Market Price Spikes The Federal Cartel Office (Bundeskartellamt) will scrutinize the recent price spikes on the power market, following a period of low sun and wind that led to record prices in the short term, Andreas Mundt, the office’s president, told the Süddeutsche Zeitung on Monday. “We will…
