Most eligible children miss the €15 Teilhabebetrag, Bertelsmann Stiftung finds Bertelsmann Stiftung finds more than 80% of eligible children miss the €15 Teilhabebetrag; uptake differs by age and state, prompting …
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Renewable energy jobs hit 2025 record as Bertelsmann warns thousands at risk
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerRecord surge in renewable energy jobs in Germany hits 436,000 in 2025, study warns reforms could cost positions Bertelsmann study finds renewable energy jobs in Germany reached 436,000 in 2025, …
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Germany’s municipal finances face record €32 billion deficit, Bertelsmann warns
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerMunicipal finances in crisis: German communes record nearly €32 billion shortfall in 2025 Municipal finances in Germany plunged to a record €32 billion deficit in 2025, pushing total local government …
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Bertelsmann study finds Germany’s democracy widely supported but faltering in practice
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoDemokratiemonitor 2026: Strong Support for Democracy in Germany Despite Practical Shortcomings Demokratiemonitor 2026: Bertelsmann finds broad support for democracy in Germany despite practical shortcomings; survey data, trends and political implications. …
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Bertelsmann deal creates new music industry powerhouse amid rights consolidation
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerBertelsmann music deal accelerates consolidation as catalogs and private equity redraw industry map Bertelsmann music deal speeds consolidation as catalog sales and private equity reshape rights, raising stakes for artists, …