German businesses return to St. Petersburg Economic Forum as trade and sanctions shape debate German companies attend St. Petersburg Economic Forum, signaling a cautious reopening of ties with Russia amid …
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Allianz study reveals war as top political violence risk for German companies
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGerman firms name war the top political violence risk, Allianz survey finds Nearly two-thirds of German companies now view war as the primary political violence risk, Allianz Commercial’s survey shows; …
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Iran demands tech companies pay for submarine internet cables, seeks control
by anna walterby anna walterIran Targets Submarine Internet Cables With Fees and Legal Controls Iran seeks control of submarine internet cables, proposing fees and legal demands on tech firms that could disrupt global communications, …
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SEC proposes allowing public companies to opt out of mandatory quarterly reporting
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerSEC proposal to relax mandatory quarterly reporting would let firms switch to semiannual filings SEC proposal would let US public companies opt out of mandatory quarterly reporting for semiannual filings …
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German companies face survival crisis as ifo survey finds 8.1% threatened
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGerman companies fear insolvency as surveys show rising distress across sectors Survey and statistics signal growing insolvency risk for German companies; 8.1% report existential threats and retail reaches new highs. …
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ifo Institute warns German companies plan biggest layoffs since May 2020
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerJob cuts in Germany accelerate as ifo barometer falls to lowest since May 2020 Job cuts in Germany rise as the ifo employment barometer falls to 91.3 – the lowest …
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Generative AI adoption rises in German companies while staff training lags
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerAI training in German companies lags as 56% adopt generative tools 56% of German companies use generative AI, but only 27% report employee training; survey calls for targeted investment in …
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Court-ordered Trump tariff refunds begin as U.S. starts billion-dollar payouts to 60,000 companies
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerU.S. Begins Disbursing Trump Tariff Refunds to Nearly 60,000 Companies U.S. starts issuing Trump tariff refunds to nearly 60,000 firms after a court ruling, obliging billions in duty reimbursements and …
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European companies stand firm to defend LGBTQ+ diversity amid US rollback
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerCorporate diversity under strain as U.S. rollbacks meet firm resistance in Europe Corporate diversity faces a transatlantic test as U.S. rollbacks curb LGBTQ+ programs while leading European firms publicly sustain …
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Germany’s €1,000 Entlastungsprämie Meets Corporate Hesitation as Firms Await Law German government’s proposed Entlastungsprämie (€1,000 relief bonus) draws mixed responses from major employers, with many waiting for the final law …