US Tightens AI Chip Exports to Chinese Firms, Closing Offshore Loophole U.S. Commerce Department rules now require licenses for AI chip exports to companies headquartered in China, tightening controls on …
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AfB social enterprise sees surge in refurbished IT demand from DAX firms
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerAfB scales up as demand for refurbished IT devices rises amid procurement delays AfB reports rising demand and revenue for refurbished IT devices while facing procurement delays, chip shortages and …
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EU Accuses Firms in Suspected Artificial Turf Cartel Over Recycling Prices EU opens probe into an alleged artificial turf cartel after claims German and Dutch firms fixed recycling costs; fines …
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German logistics firms double down on electric trucks despite policy rollbacks
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerLogistics firms build private charging hubs as electric trucks prove profitable Logistics firms are investing in electric trucks and private charging hubs, driven by cost savings and high fuel prices …
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German Customs Launches Nationwide Raids on Parcel Firms over Minimum Wage Violations
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGermany launches nationwide parcel delivery inspections as 2,900 customs officers check depots for illegal work German customs deployed over 2,900 officers in nationwide parcel delivery inspections targeting undeclared work, subcontracting …
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Fuel tax cut in Germany falls short as oil firms keep discounts
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerFuel prices climb after Germany’s May 1 tax cut — ADAC says motorists see smaller relief than expected Germany’s fuel prices rose over the weekend despite the fuel tax cut …
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Older engineers hit by downturn as firms push early retirement packages
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerOlder workers face surge in layoffs as companies push early retirement offers Older workers hit by job cuts and early-retirement packages as plant closures and cost-cutting measures force experienced staff …
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Thomson Reuters advances CoCounsel as law firms scale AI integration
by Helga Moritzby Helga MoritzThomson Reuters Expands CoCounsel AI for Law Firms as Freshfields Signs On Thomson Reuters expands CoCounsel AI for law firms as Freshfields confirms early adoption; company says AI is moving …
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Anthropic restricts Mythos release, grants select firms access to patch 271 vulnerabilities
by Helga Moritzby Helga MoritzAnthropic Mythos Remains Closed-Access as Firefox Credits Tool with 271 Vulnerability Fixes Anthropic keeps Mythos closed to the public, granting select firms access to hunt vulnerabilities; Firefox reports Mythos helped …
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CDU Economic Council survey finds firms demand faster coalition reforms
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerCDU Economic Council survey finds 96% of member firms say coalition reforms are ‘too slow’ CDU Economic Council survey shows 96% of member companies call the coalition’s reform pace ‘too …