High Energy Prices Drive 15.2% Production Drop and 53,200 Job Losses in Germany’s Energy‑Intensive Industries High energy prices have cut output and eliminated 53,200 jobs in Germany’s energy-intensive industries; government …
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Commerzbank announces 3,000 job cuts citing AI to repel UniCredit takeover
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerCommerzbank Job Cuts: Bank to Shed About 3,000 Positions, Cites AI as Key Cost Driver in Bid Defense Commerzbank job cuts: the bank plans roughly 3,000 role reductions tied to …
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AMG to acquire Zinnwald Lithium and advance Erzgebirge lithium mine
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerAMG Critical Materials to acquire Zinnwald Lithium, aims phased development of Erzgebirge deposit AMG Critical Materials has agreed to buy the remaining shares of Zinnwald Lithium, promising phased development of …
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Jan Vogler secures $2 million sponsorship to rescue Wagner staging in Dresden
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerJan Vogler Secures $2m Gift to Rescue Wagner Production at Dresdner Musikfestspiele Jan Vogler wins a $2m gift to save a Wagner project and reveals how he rebuilt the Dresdner …
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15-Minute City Faces Setback as New Quarters Become Dormitory Districts
by Leo Müllerby Leo Müller15-Minute City Ideal Strains as New German Quarters Turn into Dormitory Zones As German cities near the 15-minute city ideal, planners warn new suburban quarters risk becoming dormitory zones; design, …
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China emissions fall as renewable energy surge signals global climate progress
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGood news: global progress on climate, health, space and technology Good news roundup: China’s emissions dip as renewables expand, COâ‚‚ pricing widens, Artemis II revives lunar plans, and medical and …
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Independent commission finds Hamas systematically used sexualized violence as war weapon
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerReport: Hamas sexualized violence used systematically as a war weapon, commission finds Independent report finds Hamas sexualized violence used systematically as a war weapon on October 7, 2023, supported by …
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German economy posts 0.3% first-quarter growth as economists warn of second-quarter contraction
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGerman economy posts 0.3% Q1 growth but outlook clouded by Iran war risks German economy posts 0.3% quarter-on-quarter growth in Q1, but rising oil prices and supply uncertainty from the …
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NVision raises $55 million to scale quantum computing for cancer drug discovery
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerNVision raises $55 million to scale quantum platform for drug discovery NVision raises $55 million to expand its quantum platform from sensing to computing, accelerating MRI-based diagnostics and drug discovery …
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VW diesel scandal still haunts automaker as podcast reconstructs origins
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerVW diesel scandal: Why the emissions fraud still haunts Volkswagen New episode of “Die VW‑Story” traces the VW diesel scandal to executives, suppliers and engineers, explaining why investigations and legal …