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TSMC Says ASML EUV Machine Is “Very, Very Expensive” and Will Not Be Deployed Soon TSMC executive Kevin Zhang described ASML’s latest EUV machine as “very, very expensive,” signaling the …

Germany misses EU pay transparency directive deadline as Union spokeswoman Anne König defends non‑implementation Germany missed the EU pay transparency directive deadline; Union spokeswoman Anne König backs non‑implementation, citing economic …

Regional funding can dampen AfD support, study finds Study shows targeted regional funding reduces AfD support in fragile German regions; visible investments like broadband and schools cut votes and rebuild …

Housing construction in Germany falls 18% as costs and regulations stall new builds Germany’s housing construction fell 18% to 206,600 new units last year as rising costs, regulation and municipal …

Energy-intensive industry in Germany falls 15.2% as energy prices bite Germany’s energy-intensive industry declined 15.2% between February 1, 2022 and March 31, 2026 as soaring energy costs reshaped output and …

Merz faces setback as US declines stationing of US medium-range missiles in Germany Merz faces a diplomatic setback after Washington declines to station US medium-range missiles in Germany; Berlin explores …

Chinese automakers profit slump deepens as BYD, Changan and Geely report steep Q1 declines Chinese automakers profit slump deepens as margins drop below 3%, with BYD, Geely and Changan reporting …

U.S. Officials Decline to Comment on Latest Iranian Proposals to Pakistan U.S. silence follows fresh diplomatic outreach from Tehran, with the White House reiterating a firm nuclear stance while talks …

Reza Pahlavi Visits Berlin, Meets Parliamentarians as Government Declines Talks Reza Pahlavi met German parliamentarians in Berlin while the federal government declined official talks; he warned against appeasement of Iran’s …