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Gelsenkirchen Sparkasse break-in prompts mass protest as customers demand answers and full liability Hundreds to protest the Gelsenkirchen Sparkasse break-in on May 7, 2026, seeking answers after 3,000+ safe-deposit boxes …

Spotify expands DJ to Germany and eight more countries, adding four new language voices Spotify expands DJ to nine countries including Germany, adding German, French, Italian and Portuguese voices while …

German manufacturing orders jump 5% in March as exports and electronics lead recovery German manufacturing orders rose 5% month-on-month in March, driven by strong gains in electrical equipment, machinery and …

Unicredit takeover of Commerzbank advances as Berlin weighs KfW intervention Unicredit takeover of Commerzbank: UniCredit launches a share-swap offer, Berlin weighs a KfW stake to block the bid, and Commerzbank …

German manufacturing orders rise 5% in March as exporters and electrical goods lead rebound German manufacturing orders rose 5% in March, driven by strong demand for electrical equipment and machinery, …

Europe urged to speed up European strategic autonomy in new Sparta2 report Sparta2 report urges accelerated European strategic autonomy with €150–500bn programs, coalition-led procurement, startup contracts and urgent political will. …

Gelsenkirchen Sparkasse vault break-in prompts protests as customers demand answers and full liability Hundreds of customers will protest over the Gelsenkirchen Sparkasse vault break-in on May 7, 2026, demanding answers …

Wolters Kluwer faces investor unease as CEO Stacey Caywood pledges trusted specialist content and cautious AI expansion after acquiring Berlin legaltech Libra Wolters Kluwer faces investor unease as CEO Stacey …

Unused gas connection fees leave homeowners paying after switching to heat pumps Gas connection fees for unused network links are levied even after households switch energy sources, causing consumer complaints …