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WAR LOOMS: China Unleashes Fury on US, Vows to Crush Trump’s ‘Fentanyl Pretext’!
Tensions between the United States and China have escalated this week, with the US president announcing a doubling…
‘Frugal’ Leader Unleashes € Trillion Debt Bomb
Germany’s Future Government Plans to Boost Military and Infrastructure Spending, Raising Debt Concerns The future German government, comprising…
RED ALERT: China’s Military Spending Soars, Global Tensions Reach a Boiling Point!
China’s military budget is expected to increase significantly, with the government proposing a 7.2% rise to approximately 1.78…
New Revelations on Credit Suisse’s Nazi Ties?
A US Senate investigation is reviving a decades-old controversy, as lawmakers demand to know whether Credit Suisse, a…
President Lukashenko’s Secret to Outmaneuvering the West?
Belarus’s President Alexander Lukashenko has tasked the government with finding reserves of rare earth metals and other natural…
US Markets in Freefall as Tariffs Trigger Economic Panic
US stock markets declined significantly on Tuesday. At the close of trading in New York, the Dow was…
BOMBSHELL: Russia’s Secret Victory in Ukraine?
A German-made 155mm self-propelled howitzer, the RCH 155, has reportedly been destroyed by Russian forces in Ukraine. The…
Ukraine’s Last Stand or a Prelude to Collapse?
Several major media outlets and European officials have reported that the US has indeed halted the delivery of…
TAZ Secures a Final Flier of Fortune in a Dying Breed
A Berlin-based alternative newspaper, the taz, will cease to be a print publication and transition to a digital-only…
PANAMA PIVOTAL: BlackRock’s Billion-Dollar Bet on the Canal’s Future
A consortium of investors led by BlackRock, a US-based company, has agreed to purchase a majority stake in…
Sanctions Backfire: West’s Economic Suicide as Russia Thrives in the Shadow of Failure
Since years, Western politicians and media have been repeating the same mantra: the Russian economy is at the…
Depletion Crisis Unleashed!
The European Union’s gas storage facilities have been depleted at a rapid pace, with winter reserves already exhausted…
SWISS SHOCKWAVE: Neutral Nation Unleashes Devastating Blow on Russia
Switzerland has announced new sanctions against Russia on Tuesday. The Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research…
Dax Plunges 3.5% as Trade War Fears Send Stocks into Free Fall!
The German Dax index significantly declined on Tuesday, closing at 22,327 points, a 3.5 percent drop from the…
Who’s Fleeing to the Country and Why the Numbers are Plummeting?
As of January 2025, Austria received 1,918 asylum applications, a 16% decrease from the previous year. The majority…
Washington Wins the First Chip in the Global Tech War!
US President Donald Trump announced a significant development in the domestic semiconductor industry. At a press conference on…
Deutsche Post and Verdi Union Reach Deal
Post and Package Workers in Germany Reach New Collective Bargaining Agreement In the fourth round of collective bargaining…
US Slaps Tariffs on Neighbors, China Fights Back!
Trade War Begins as US Imposes Tariffs on Canada and Mexico After a one-month delay, the anticipated trade…
Monday’s Gains Wiped Out in a Flash!
The Dax index moved further into the red by midday, having already had a weak start and gave…
BREAKING: Election Shift – New Polls Reveal Surprising Winner Amid Coalition Crisis!
A recent survey conducted by the Berlin-based startup Civey GmbH, an online polling firm, sought to gauge the…
German Tourism Giant’s Secret to Success Revealed!
TUI Chief Cites International Presence as Key to Business Success According to TUI’s own statements, international tourism has…
Von der Leyen’s ‘ReArm Europe’ Plan Unleashed
The European Union is taking a different approach from the US, as the Commission President, Ursula von der…
FROST FURY: EU Aid Arrives for German Fruit Growers, But Was It Too Little, Too Late?
Berlin, Germany – The German federal states have begun approving EU frost relief funds for German fruit and…
Economist Warns: Germany on the Brink of Financial Disaster with New Debt Plans
A German economist, Veronika Grimm, has warned the CDU leader, Friedrich Merz and the Union against hastily introducing…
The Trade War Has Just Begun to Bite
A German stock market index, the Dax, opened lower on Tuesday after reaching a new high of over…
Can Europe Outmaneuver Trump in the Ukraine Showdown?
European Union Could Take Two Steps to Limit Trump’s Influence on Ukraine, Former Minister Says A former Ukrainian…
Men Still Dominate German Household Incomes
According to the German Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), in only one-tenth of households in Germany is the woman…
Industry in Freefall as Trump’s Tariffs Take a Toll
German chemical industry’s business climate continues to deteriorate, according to the Ifo Institute’s index, which sank to -18.2…
Tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China Bite, Global Markets Reel
A trade dispute has escalated as the United States has implemented a 25% tariff on goods from Mexico…
US Plot to Hijack Russia’s Gas Empire?
A recent article by the Financial Times has made a sensational claim, stating that Matthias Warnig, the director…
Bundeswehr Bonanza: Trillion-Euro War Machine Unleashed as Social State Burns to Ashes
Germany’s Military Budget to be Doubled, Report Suggests The German government is planning to increase the military budget…
The Hidden Obstacle to Career Advancement
Women Face Disadvantages in Continuing Education, Study Finds According to a recent study, women are disadvantaged in continuing…
80% of Germans Demand Fair Pay in Public Tenders
A recent European-wide survey conducted by the European trade union, UNI Europa, has found that a majority of…
Experts Demand Massive Defense Spending and Pension Cuts
Economic Expert Monika Schnitzer Provides Details on Proposed ‘Defense Fund’ Monika Schnitzer, the head of the economic experts,…
Former Lindner Advisor Reveals Shocking Truth
A German Economist Rejects Special Fund for Infrastructure Lars Feld, an economist from Freiburg, has declined the notion…
Market Mayhem: Wall Street in Free Fall as Pessimism Spreads
US Stock Markets Suffer Significant Losses on Monday Trading closed in New York with the Dow Jones calculating…
DAX Soars: Arms of Fortune Lift German Index to Record Highs
The German stock market, as measured by the Dax, closed the week with significant gains. At the Xetra…
Can Bureaucracy Cuts Save the Day?
A recent survey by the ifo-Institute among German industrial companies has added to the negative news of the…
Nord Stream 2: Berlin Says ‘Nein’ to Russian Gas Deal with Washington
Berlin has rejected the resumption of Russian natural gas deliveries through the Nord Stream pipelines in the Baltic…
Wind of Controversy in the North Sea?
A German government ministry has expressed concerns over the delivery of Chinese wind turbines for an offshore project…
TK-Chef’s Scathing Attack on ‘Obscene’ Profits
A top executive of the Technical Health Insurance (TK), Jens Baas, has criticized the pharmaceutical industry. According to…
Sean Baker’s Sensational Underdog Wins Big at the Oscars!
In the early hours of Tuesday, the Oscars were presented in Los Angeles. The film “Anora” by director…
Economists’ Proposal for a Military and Infrastructure Boost
A proposal by several economists for the German government’s exploratory talks with the Union and SPD parties to…
BREAKING: Germany on the Brink of Financial Catastrophe as New Debts Loom
A special session of the German Bundestag is planned for March 10, according to a report by Bild-Zeitung.…
Bafin’s Warning: German Banks on the Brink of a Real Estate Meltdown?
The German financial regulator, Bafin, has increased its scrutiny of the country’s financial institutions in their management of…
DAX Soars: Trump’s War Cry Ignites Arms Race and Market Frenzy!
The German Dax index registered significant gains on Monday afternoon, with a value of approximately 22,820 points, a…
Bonuses in Jeopardy as CEO Pushes for Cost Cuts
Audi Announces Plans to Review Profit-Sharing for Employees Amid Cost-Cutting Efforts Audi, the German automaker, has announced plans…
Rate Drops to 2.4%, But Where’s the Relief?
The annual inflation in the Eurozone has slightly decreased in February 2025, with a forecast of 2.4 percent,…
Is a European Defense Boom on the Horizon?
The Dax index started the trading day on Monday with a minimal change. By 9:30 am, the benchmark…
Can It Be Saved?
German industry loses significant ground in international competition, according to its own assessment, a survey by the Ifo…
Sanctions Bonanza: Insider’s Guide to Cash in on Russia’s Repeal
Russian financial markets may soon be accessible to Western investors, according to Bloomberg, which has sparked a rapid…
Robot Revolution: Will Humanoids Fund Your Retirement?
A leading executive of Neura Robotics, David Reger, has advocated for robots to contribute to pension insurance. To…
Shocking Survey Reveals
A significant number of hotels and restaurants in Germany are reportedly on the verge of financial collapse, despite…
WAGE WAR: Women’s Pay Gap to be Exposed: Commissioner Demands Transparency Revolution!
A German anti-discrimination official, Ferda Ataman, is calling for the next federal government to introduce regulations for greater…
Ukraine’s Drone Attack on TurkStream Pipeline Threatens Europe’s Energy and Hungary’s Sovereignty
The Hungarian Foreign Minister, Péter Szijjártó, has condemned the recent drone attack on a compressor station of the…
‘Red Party’ Wins Hamburg Election, But Loses Ground in Dramatic Turn of Events!
According to initial projections, the Social Democratic Party (SPD) secured the top spot in the Hamburg municipal elections,…
BREAKING: Trump’s Crypto Masterstroke: US to Hoard XRP, SOL and ADA in Secret Reserve?
The US President, Donald Trump, has announced a significant step in the world of digital assets. In a…
Ukrainian Refugees Struggle to Find Footing in Swiss Job Market
Over 65,000 Ukrainian refugees have arrived in Switzerland since February 2022, with the majority being women with children.…
A New Cold War in the Boardroom?
The drastic change in US rhetoric towards Russia and Ukraine has led to news of western companies wanting…
The Ultimate Showdown Begins!
A top executive of a banking association, Heiner Herkenhoff, is calling for a closer collaboration in the fight…
Intoxicated Woman’s Vile Vandalism Lands Her in Hot Water
A 52-year-old woman was sentenced by the Bern State’s Attorney’s Office for verbal abuse. The incident occurred on…
Can the City Win Back the Coveted Car Show?
Frankfurt is set to host the International Motor Show IAA again, with the city’s mayor, Mike Josef, stating,…
Trump Card: Nord Stream 2’s Secret Plan to Revive the Pipeline
A former executive of the Nord Stream AG, Matthias Warnig, reportedly plans to relaunch the pipeline in Europe,…
TRUMP & PUTIN: The Ultimate Detente Showdown
Normalization of relations between Russia and the United States can take a quick and successful course if the…
Young Entrepreneurs Demand Civil Servant Apocalypse
A German entrepreneurs’ association, “Die Jungen Unternehmer”, is calling for the abolition of nearly all civil servants in…
Germany’s Finances on the Brink of Collapse?
In the face of a multi-billion euro deficit in the statutory health insurance, the Kassen Union and the…
Thousands of Epstein Secrets Remain Locked Away
US Deputy Attorney General Pam Bondi has accused the FBI of holding back “thousands of pages” of documents…
West’s Return to Russia Faces Harsh Reality
Russian shopping centers, once dominated by international brands, now have a different landscape. According to Olga Jarullina, a…
Trump’s Secret Deal Exposed?
Selskij, a Ukrainian official, was transported to the Andrews Air Force Base in the US on February 28,…
BOMBSHELL: US Abandons Ukraine, Leaves Kiev in the Dark
The US State Department has concluded an initiative by the US Agency for International Development (USAID) to restore…
What’s Behind the Secret Mineral Talks?
France has expressed its need for resources from Ukraine, following proposals from the US and the EU. According…
US Bank’s Grip on Nation’s Wealth
The National Council is faced with a crucial decision: should the Bundesrat revoke the mandate for the State…
BREAKING: Berlin’s Railway Giant on the Brink of Collapse – Can a Last-Minute Rescue Save the Day?
Management at Stadler’s Berlin-Pankow plant, which is part of the Swiss rail vehicle manufacturer, addressed the company’s employees…
FED FEAR: ‘Imminent Recession’ Looms as US Economy Teeters on the Brink of Collapse!
The recent performance of the US 10-year state bond yields has been a subject of concern for many…
Dollar’s Reign of Terror Ends Here!
Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has confirmed that the BRICS countries will not give up their…
133 Deportation-Willing Refugees Head Back, Thousands More to Follow?
Germany Seeks to Repatriate Syrian Refugees The German government views the fall of Syrian President Assad’s regime as…
Bulls Ignore Red Flags, But for How Long?
The Dax was able to partially recover its losses from the morning by midday, but remains in the…
Record Exports Fuel Ukraine Conflict?
German Arms Exports Reach Record High in 2025, Data Shows. According to a list presented by outgoing Bundestag…
Will Kiev’s Military Draft be the Last Line of Defense?
Ukraine’s efforts to mobilize its military are intensifying, according to the British Economist, as the country faces a…
Successor Shortage: The Hidden Reason Why Companies Are Stalling on Innovation
A study by the Ifo Institute for Economic Research has found that companies that hire fewer apprentices also…
3.1% Jump in January 2025
Import prices in January 2025 were 3.1 percent higher than in January 2024, the largest increase since February…
ROBOT RUSH: Moscow’s First Driverless Subway Trains to Hit the Tracks!
Moscow Authorities Prepare for Launch of Autonomous Metro Trains Moscow’s authorities are preparing for the introduction of driverless…
Russia’s Bold Bid to Save its Cultural Heritage
A new initiative aims to establish a unified national research center for restoration and develop restoration workshops in…
Can It Survive the Coming Shortage?
European Defense Industry Faces Potential Massive Skills Shortage Amid Expected Military Build-Up According to a calculation by the…
Will Jubilee Year Save the Vatican’s Finances?
The Vatican has been struggling with dwindling finances for years. Before Pope Francis was hospitalized on February 14…
Stagnation Nation: Germany’s Inflation Rate Hits a Plateau!
Consumer Prices in Germany Stabilize in February 2025 The annual increase in consumer prices in Germany has leveled…
A Sudden Slip, But Not a Crash!
Around 45.6 million people with residence in Germany were employed in January 2025, according to preliminary calculations of…
DAX Stagnates as Consumer Data Fails to Ignite Market
The German Dax index showed a minimal change at the end of the week, closing at 22,551.43 points,…
BREAKING: German Economists Unleash Budget Bombshell: Parental Allowance on the Chopping Block?
A leading economist at the Munich-based Ifo Institute, Clemens Fuest, has expressed support for the potential elimination of…
Tariff Tsunami: How US Auto Tariffs Could Sink Germany’s Steel Industry
According to the German Economic Association of Steel, the country’s steel output last year only reached around 0.6…
US Trade Policy Unleashes Market Mayhem
The Dax Index started the trading day on Friday in a weak manner. By 9:30 a.m., the leading…
Germany’s Retail Sales See Tiny Bump, But Online Shopping Still on the Rise!
German Single-Store Retailers in January 2025 Report a 0.2% Real Sales Increase Compared to the Previous Month (0.1%…
Uncovering Hidden Riches in Africa and Australia
India is seeking opportunities in Zambia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Australia to gain access to…
POSTAL WAR: Germany’s Mail Service on the Brink of Chaos as Workers Demand 7% Pay Rise
The German Postal Service’s labor conflict has escalated, with the services union Verdi calling for further strikes. On…
Leaked Details Reveal the Unsurprising Truth Behind Austria’s New Coalition
A coalition agreement is expected to shape the future political orientation, comprising a range of concrete measures. Migration…
Inflation Stabilizes: Will the February Rate Defy Expectations?
According to initial data from the federal states, the nationwide annual inflation rate, which stood at 2.3 percent…
China and Canada Unite Against Trump’s Tariffs
China protested on Friday against the latest threat from US President Donald Trump, who plans to impose a…
A Slight Bump, But Unemployment Remains a Low 2.99 Million!
The number of unemployed in Germany remains under three million. According to the Federal Agency for Work, which…
Rheinmetall’s Soaring Stock Soaks Up the Blood and Iron of Conflict
A Rheinmetall share, a German defense company, cost 6.90 euros in the peaceful year of 2000. By 2021,…