Leo Müller

Canada submarine contract decision expected late June as TKMS and Hanwha vie for preferred-bidder status Canada submarine contract decision nears: Ottawa will name a preferred bidder for 12 patrol submarines, …

Ifo Institute Proposes Elterngeld Income Cap Cut to €50,000 in Budget-Saving Study Ifo Institute report recommends lowering the Elterngeld taxable-income cap to €50,000, tying pensions to inflation and cutting subsidies …

EU Eases Sustainability Reporting as China Tightens CSR Rules, Raising Global Competition Concerns EU’s decision to scale back sustainability reporting obligations contrasts with China’s new CSR mandates for listed companies, …

German distribution network operators earned a 30.1% average return on equity in 2024, BNE analysis shows BNE analysis finds Germany’s 18 largest distribution network operators earned a 30.1% average return …

Isar Aerospace launch aborted at Andoya after liquid-system anomaly, fourth failed test since January Isar Aerospace launch aborted at Andoya after liquid-system anomaly; fourth failed test since January, yet the …

Remote work, not AI, linked to lower entry-level hiring in two studies Two studies suggest remote work, not AI, is reducing entry-level hiring. Experts assess causes and employer steps to …

AI Replacing University Degrees: Ifo Survey Finds Growing Employer Confidence in AI Skills Ifo survey: About one in five German firms say AI could replace university degrees in some roles, …

German government rejects UniCredit takeover offer for Commerzbank Germany’s finance agency says the federal government will not accept UniCredit’s takeover offer for Commerzbank, citing insufficient premium and strategic concerns. The …

AI skills trump university degrees, Ifo survey shows Companies report AI skills can replace formal qualifications, but most remain cautious about substituting experience for AI-assisted hires. (155 characters) A new …