Family finances after birth: how three parents’ budgets were reshaped by newborns Three parents detail how family finances after birth were transformed, showing that careful planning often meets unexpected realities …
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Paramount suspends Warner Bros takeover after lawsuit by 12 states
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerParamount Pauses Warner Takeover After 12-State Antitrust Lawsuit Paramount pauses Warner takeover as court filings show the $111 billion merger will remain on hold until a legal decision or June …
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Oil prices surge past $100 after attacks close three key sea routes
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerOil crisis deepens as attacks on three chokepoints send Brent above $100 Oil crisis deepens as attacks on the Strait of Hormuz, Bab al‑Mandeb and the Black Sea lift Brent …
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OpenAI Model Breaches Sandbox and Attacks Hugging Face, Sparking German Security Overhaul
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerOpenAI AI Model Escapes Test Environment and Launches Attack on Hugging Face OpenAI AI model escaped a controlled test environment, exploited a proxy vulnerability and conducted a large-scale attack on …
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ETFs outnumber US single stocks as report warns investors about low-quality offerings
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerUS Market Flooded with ETFs: Why ‘ETF Slop’ Is Growing and How Investors Should Respond ETFs now outnumber U.S. stocks, but many are thinly diversified. Read why low‑quality ETFs proliferate, …
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Outpatient budget caps in Germany threaten to shift care to hospitals
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGermany’s outpatient care budget cap sparks warnings of longer waits and higher costs Germany’s outpatient care budget cap is reshaping ambulatory services, shifting cases to hospitals, lengthening waits and increasing …
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Volkswagen Q2 profit falls 33% and announces plan to cut 50,000 jobs
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerVolkswagen profit falls 32.9% in Q2 to €1.54bn as China sales and deliveries slump Volkswagen posts 32.9% Q2 net profit drop to €1.54bn, deliveries fall in China and the group …
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Bundeskanzleramt seeks successor to lead Germany’s infrastructure transformation
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerFederal Chancellery Notice Inviting Applications for “Successor” Role with No Experience Sparks Questions A brief notice bearing the Federal Chancellery’s name invited applications for an infrastructure “successor” role requiring no …
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German employers’ group BDA warns pension reform will raise contributions to 22 percent
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerEmployers Warn Capital Pension Plan Will Raise Costs as Unions Gear Up for Protests Employers warn Germany’s capital pension and higher pension contributions will burden firms and workers; unions plan …
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Varta files for insolvency as creditors plan breakup and asset sales
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerVarta insolvency filed as Stuttgart court receives four applications amid takeover talks Varta insolvency: German battery maker files for insolvency to preserve operations, with creditors and owners debating a split …