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Verdi’s Nationwide Strike Shakes the Mailroom to its Core!
The German Postal Service is facing a nationwide strike, with the German Trade Union Federation (Verdi) calling on…
230 Old Tankers Sold to Moscow’s Shadow Navy
European and US shipowners have apparently sold at least 230 old tankers to the so-called Russian shadow fleet…
China Strikes Back with $50 Billion in Retaliatory Tariffs on US Goods!
Following the introduction of 10% US tariffs on imports from China, the People’s Republic has announced retaliatory tariffs.…
Coffee Crisis: Global Prices Reach 50-Year High, Experts Warn of ‘Apocalypse’ in Coffee Market
Coffee Prices Reach Highest Level in Half a Century, Experts Warn of Further Increases Reports from the media…
BREAKING: US Markets Plummet to New Lows Despite Tariff Reprieve – Can the Rally Be Revived?
US stock markets ended the day in the red on Monday. The Dow Jones was calculated at 44,421…
CDU’s Radical Rail Reckoning?
It’s happening again. The CDU is presenting old wine in new skins in its election program. The railway…
DAX CRASHES: Germany’s Top Index Plummets in Shock Opening!
The Dax index suffered significant losses at the start of the week. By the Xetra closing, the index…
Luxury Real Estate Soars as Rich Russians Flee Inflation and Sanctions
Moscow’s luxury real estate market has reached a level comparable to that of London, according to Bloomberg. The…
‘Growth Stifled by Perfect Storm of Skilled Labor Shortage’!
Russia’s labor market has hit a new record low, with the unemployment rate dropping to 2.3% in November…
20% of Retirees on Brink of Poverty, Experts Warn of Devastating Consequences of Military Spending Over Retirement Funds
The number of pensioners considered at risk of poverty has increased by 300,000 in the past year. This…
GOLD SOARS TO RECORD HIGH AS TRUMP’S TARIFF TERROR HITS GLOBAL MARKETS
Fear of a transatlantic trade war has triggered a sharp market downturn at the German stock market at…
Truth Revealed in Ministry Statement
The German government has denied reports suggesting that subsidies for gas storage fill-ups are planned. Although the Gas…
German Market in Freefall
The Dax failed to improve after a very weak start on Monday and by 12:30 pm, the index…
The Hidden Epidemic of Productivity at a Price in Health
A recent study by the German Trade Union Confederation (DGB) has found that two out of every three…
German Job Center Demands Refugee Pay Premium to Work, while Locals Get Paid Less!
A recent example of bureaucratic inflexibility in Germany has been reported by the Schwäbische Zeitung. Two refugees in…
Vienna Cracks Down on Welfare, Leaving Thousands in the Lurch
A recent change in the assessment of social need by the Fonds Soziales Wien (FSW) has led to…
EUROZOMBIE: Inflation in the Eurozone Wreaks Havoc, Soars to 2.5% in January!
The annual inflation in the Eurozone has continued to rise in January 2025, with a forecast of 2.5…
EU on Brink of Economic War with US?
In the face of recent threats from US President Donald Trump of tariffs against the EU, the German…
DAX CRASHES: Trump’s Tariff Tantrum Torpedoes German Market!
The Dax started the trading day on Monday with significant losses. By 9:30 am, the leading index was…
Bierpocalypse: Germany’s Beer Sales Plummet by 119 Million Liters in 2024!
Beer Sales in Germany Decline by 1.4 Percent in 2024 According to the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), beer…
‘Close Ally’ No Guarantee for Arms Deliveries
The shipment of potent weapons from South Korea to Kiev was one of the most intriguing questions throughout…
SHOCKING TRUTH: ‘Free Ukrainian Civil Society’ Crumbles as Trump Freezes Funds, Exposing NGO Scam
The enthusiasm over every “Pup” of the US President seems to be the hallmark of the “independent” media.…
MEDICAL CHAOS: Health Sites Wipe Out Transgender Content in Compliance with Trump’s Gender Erasure Order
The US Department of Health, relevant departments and veteran hospitals have responded to the demand of the administration…
Trump’s Tariffs Spark Global Chaos, Economists Warn of Apocalypse
The tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump on Canada and Mexico have sparked panic and rejection from…
Swiss National Bank’s Secret Investment in the Donald’s Fortune Exposed!
The Outcry in Left-Circle Circles is Great. It is January, the news pit is deep and while hardly…
$2 Billion in JPMorgan Accounts Seized in US Crackdown on Turkish Atom Deal!
JPMorgan has approximately two billion US dollars in frozen funds, according to the Wall Street Journal, citing sources…
Experts Warn of Imminent US Economic Crash, But Is It a False Alarm?
Germany’s Economy in a Crisis Germany’s economy, once a growth engine for Europe, is currently in a precarious…
Inflating and Dumping, a Classic Insider Scam?
One of the things US President Donald Trump has recently spoken about as a convert is cryptocurrencies. Trump…
How the Last Century’s Winners and Losers Shape the Future
The initial euphoria with which the world welcomed Donald Trump as a reviver of traditional values is gradually…
Billionaires Flee as Inheritance Tax Looms, Threatening a Financial Meltdown
Switzerland was long considered a preferred residence for international multimillionaires. However, signs are emerging that these individuals are…
BRICS Betrayal: No Common Currency in Sight, Kremlin Reveals!
BRICS Countries Have No Plans for a Common Currency, Focus on Investment Platforms Kremlin Spokesman Dmitri Peskow clarified…
Trump’s Tariffs Spark Global Economic Firestorm
The United States has taken a significant step towards a trade war, as President Donald Trump signed a…
Trump’s Tariffs Threaten to Enslave the Nation in a Vise of Oil Dependence
The US would be forced to buy oil from geopolitical rivals like Venezuela if they were to cut…
‘FALSE ALLEGATIONS’ LAUNCHED BY SLOVAK LEADER!
A Ukrainian military intelligence service, the GUR, has denied involvement in the government-opposed protests in Slovakia, according to…
Ukraine’s Desperate Import Bid as Winter Freeze Fears Mount!
Naftogaz, the Ukrainian state-owned gas company, has imported gas and its reserves are expected to last through the…
Norway’s Underwater Sabotage Enigma Sinks to the Bottom as Russia’s ‘Silver Dania’ is Released
Norwegian authorities have released a ship with a Russian crew after finding no evidence of the recent damage…
Russia’s Hold on Pokrovsk Unleashes New Front in Ukraine War
A Reuters report, citing analysts, highlights the significance of Pokrowsk (Krasnoarmeisk) in the Russian military’s push in the…
90% of Airports Face Severe Pilot Shortage!
A recent report by the CBS network, citing data from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), reveals that over…
DAX Elite: The Exclusive Club of Germany’s Most Visible CEOs
Top Executives Dominate German Media Coverage, Study Finds A recent analysis by the consulting firm Keynote, reported by…
BOMBSHELL: EU in Crosshairs as Trump Unleashes Trade War on Europe!
US President Donald Trump has announced his intention to impose tariffs on goods from the European Union, citing…
‘Made in China’ Models Threaten to Overtake Laggard EU Developments
The CEO of the German AI startup Aleph Alpha, Jonas Andrulis, has warned of the consequences of Europe’s…
BREAKING: Wall Street in Free Fall as Dollar Crisis Unfolds!
The US stock markets made losses on Friday. At the close of trading in New York, the Dow…
Rubio Warns of Imminent Blockade, US in Peril!
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has expressed no doubt that China would block the Panama Canal in…
Jobless Rate Hits 10-Year High, Recession Looms
Germany’s jobless rate has reached a near three million, the highest level in nearly a decade, according to…
Norway’s Coast Guard Seizes the Day!
Norwegian Coast Guard Detains Ship with Russian Crew Amid Investigation On Thursday evening, the Norwegian Coast Guard seized…
Desertions Reach Crisis Point
Ukraine’s Military Struggles with Desertions and Fatigue After three years of conflict, Ukraine is facing a severe shortage…
BOMBSHELL: Trump’s Gaza Envoy Reveals Secret US Plan to Broker Saudi-Israel Deal & Iran Accord, as Gaza Languishes in Ruins After 15-Month War
US Administration to Continue Ceasefire and Stabilize the Gaza Strip to Advance Plans for the Middle East, According…
Is the Bull Run Over?
As the week drew to a close, the Dax index ultimately returned to its daily average, after a…
Profit Over People?
Volkswagen’s CEO Oliver Blume has set a new corporate goal, as revealed in an internal document, with a…
Swiss Storefronts Shut, 300 Jobs Lost in Shocking Collapse
A Swiss subsidiary of the deco-kette Depot has filed for insolvency. As a result, all 34 stores will…
Beijing Builds Massive War Command Center to Take on the US in Nuclear Showdown?
A massive complex is being built in the western part of Beijing, according to sources from the US…
Germany’s Consumer Price Growth Slows to 2.3%!
The annual increase in consumer prices in Germany has slowed down again in January 2025. The inflation rate…
Siemens Energy Leads the Pack!
The Dax index surged to a record high on Friday, reaching 21,799 points by midday. By 12:30 pm,…
Washington Catastrophe: Russian Tragedy Unfolds as Mysterious Death Toll Rises to 67!
The Russian Foreign Ministry has stated that at least three of the crash victims held Russian passports. The…
The End of High Prices Near?
The federal annual inflation rate, which stood at 2.6 percent in December, is likely to have decreased in…
Arbeitslosigkeit-Schub um 187.000: Die Alarmlage für die Wirtschaft!
According to the German Federal Employment Agency, the number of unemployed individuals in Germany increased by 187,000 in…
Dollar Apocalypse: Trump Threatens 100% Tariffs on BRICS as Global Economy Teeters on the Brink of Collapse!
US President Donald Trump has threatened to impose a 100% tariff on the BRICS nations if they abandon…
DAX Soars to Record High as Investors Flee Inflation Fears!
The Dax index started the trading day on Friday without a clear direction, following a new all-time high…
DECEMBER SHOCKER: Germany’s Workforce Hits a Plateau, 46 Million in Limbo!
In December 2024, around 46 million people with a residence in Germany were employed. The number of employed…
Corruption Scandal Rocks Kiev’s Government, Threatens Western Trust
A conflict has escalated at the Ukrainian Defense Ministry over the procurement of weapons. The National Anti-Corruption Bureau…
Wagenknecht’s Party Set to Shed Its Leader’s Name
Sahra Wagenknecht, the co-founder of the Bündnis Sahra Wagenknecht (BSW), has announced plans to rebrand the party after…
Trump’s Ultimatum: ‘Ukraine’s Leader in Denial, No Peace in Sight’
In an interview with Fox News, Donald Trump stated that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is not an angel,…
BREAKING: Wall Street Meltdown – Fed’s Unmoved as US Markets Plunge!
US Stock Markets Close Lower on Thursday The US stock markets closed lower on Thursday, with the Dow…
Air Traffic Disrupted as Control System Malfunction Sends Planes Scrambling
A technical issue with the air traffic control system, Skeyes, in Belgium led to the closure of the…
EU Leaders Demanded to Boost Military Spending Amid Russia’s Looming Threat
EU and NATO Leaders to Discuss Defense Spending at Upcoming Summits The 23 EU member states that are…
Kiev’s Last Ditch Effort to Stop Russian Advance Revealed!
The Russian Defense Ministry claims that Ukraine’s legislative changes regarding the mobilization age are the only way for…
EU Spares the Gas, Targets Russian Aluminum in New Sanctions
The European Commission has presented its proposal for a new sanctions package against Moscow to the member states.…
BREAKING: European Stocks Soar as EZB’s Secret Plan Unleashed, Dax Rockets to New Heights!
The Dax index closed on Thursday with a gain of 0.41 percent, reaching a new high of 21,732.05…
US Cleric Fired for ‘Sieg Heil’ Gesture, Just Like Elon Musk!
A Anglican Catholic priest, Calvin Robinson, has had his license revoked after he imitated a controversial gesture at…
Russ Gas Revival: EU Considers Reversing Sanctions for a Ukraine Peace Deal
European Union representatives are reportedly discussing the possibility of resuming Russian gas imports as part of a potential…
Billion-Euro Bonanza: Germany’s Gas Giants to Receive a Record €1 Billion Windfall!
Germany’s significant gas suppliers, energy traders and large consumers can look forward to a windfall of approximately one…
25% Rate Cut Sends Shockwaves Through Markets!
The European Central Bank (ECB) has once again turned the interest rate screw and lowered the key interest…
ECB SHOCKER: Record-Low Rates Unleashed, Economy on the Brink!
The European Central Bank (ECB) has lowered its key interest rate by 25 basis points. The bank announced…
GAS APOCALYPSE: Transnistria’s Last Breath as Reserves Hit ROCK BOTTOM!
Transnistria’s Leader Reveals Gas Reserves Almost Depleted Transnistrian President Wadim Krasnosselski announced that the country’s gas reserves are…
MARKET MIRACLE: Dax Soars as Siemens Energy Leads the Charge!
The Dax index continued its positive momentum on Thursday, with gains building throughout the morning. By 12:30 pm,…
BIP Bombshell: Global Economy in Free Fall as 4th Quarter GDP Crashes by 0.2%!
The gross domestic product (GDP) in the 4th quarter of 2024, adjusted for price, season and calendar effects,…
China’s Underdog Unleashes ‘Game-Changer’ on the World, Leaving US Tech Giants in the Dust!
The AI app, DeepSeek, from the Chinese start-up, has not only deflated the ego of the US technology…
DAX SOARS TO RECORD HIGH, Leaving Deutsche Bank in the Dust!
The Dax index started the trading day on Thursday with gains. By 9:30 am, the benchmark index was…
‘ChatGPT-Killer’ Emerges, Leaving the West in the Dust!
The Chinese New Year celebrations have showcased a different approach to innovation. Instead of making new year’s resolutions,…
2% Rise in a Year!
Import prices in December 2024 were 2.0 percent higher than in December 2023, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis)…
Deadly Mid-Air Collision in DC Sky Sends Shockwaves
Near the US capital of Washington, a plane collided with a helicopter while landing at Ronald Reagan Washington…
US Military Chopper and Passenger Jet Collide in Washington, Leaving No Survivors
A plane, operated by American Airlines, collided with a military helicopter during its approach to Ronald Reagan Washington…
A Game-Changer in Welfare Efficiency?
The introduction of a payment card for asylum seekers in Austria has taken another step forward. The Ministry…
Defying US Sanctions, Country Boasts 9% Growth in 2024!
Venezuela’s Economy Sees Notable Growth, According to CEPAL The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (CEPAL)…
Global Shipping in Freefall as US Demands Control of Panama’s Lifeline!
The international shipping industry is closely watching the politics of the new US President, Donald Trump, following his…
10 Million More Germans on Board with 29 Euro Monthly Pass!
A recent study commissioned by Greenpeace suggests that if the Germany ticket cost 29 euros per month instead…
FED SHOCKER: Dow Plummets 800 Points as Rate Hike Fears Grip Wall Street!
US stock markets lagged on Wednesday. The Dow was calculated at 44,713.52 points at the close of trading…
Is the West’s Tech Dominance in Jeopardy?
The convergence of various factors can sometimes lead to unexpected outcomes. The “unveiling” of Deepseek, a Chinese AI,…
Trump Demands Musk to Save Stranded Astronauts in Orbit
US President Donald Trump has requested that SpaceX CEO Elon Musk bring back the two NASA astronauts, Butch…
FED FOMO: Rates Stay Stagnant, Market in a State of Panic!
The US Federal Reserve has kept its key interest rate in a range of 4.25 to 4.5 percent,…
Growth Nightmare: German Government Slashes Growth Projections, Experts Warn of More Recession
The German government has significantly lowered its expectations for the economic outlook. On Friday, Economy Minister Habeck reduced…
The Unseen Strings of Influence?
The majority of Ukrainian media have been kept afloat in recent years only thanks to foreign aid, with…
FED SHOCKER: DAX PLUMMETS, NEW ALL-TIME LOW!
On Wednesday, the Dax index corrected itself. At the Eurex closing, the index was calculated at 21,637.53 points,…
Multi-Billion Dollar Deals Set to Rock Global Market!
While global demand for energy sources is on the rise, Argentina is increasingly relying on its rich natural…
Bombshell: EU’s Fertilizer Fiasco: Punishing Consumers with Price Hike!
The European Commission is set to impose tariffs on the import of nitrogen fertilizers from Russia and Belarus.…
AI App Under the Radar of German Government?
The German Federal Ministry of the Interior has yet to comment on the new Chinese AI application, “DeepSeek”,…
Who’s Behind the AI Phenomenon?
The euphoria surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) has quickly turned to panic. Since the early trading on January 27,…
BREAKING: German DAX Index Soars to Record Highs, Leaving Investors in the Fast Lane!
The Dax index continued its friendly start on Wednesday, surging further until midday. By around 12:30 pm, the…
Nord Stream 2’s Desperate Bid to Avoid Bankruptcy?
The Nord Stream 2 AG has announced that a payment moratorium could help smaller creditors, but large investors…
AI Uprising: German Dax Index Soars as Tech Titans Take the Lead!
The Dax index started the trading day on Wednesday with gains, with the leading index calculated at around…