Trump Administration Drops Controversial Political Persecution Fund Plan Justice Department abandons a planned $1.8 billion political persecution fund for alleged victims of overzealous prosecutions, including January 6 defendants, after legal …
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German government reveals 500-billion-euro special fund allocations amid misuse doubts
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGermany’s 500‑billion special fund: government report lists projects and reignites debate Berlin reveals how the 500‑billion special fund (Sondervermögen) is being spent, naming major projects and prompting renewed questions about …
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Germany’s infrastructure special fund shows 74% of 2025 funds drawn, implementation lags
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoGermany’s infrastructure special fund shows progress but needs faster execution, Finance Ministry monitoring report finds Germany’s infrastructure special fund is disbursing billions, but a new Finance Ministry monitoring report shows …
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Stegemann proposes lowering income threshold for adult children to fund parents’ care
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGerman care reform debate intensifies as CDU urges earlier financial responsibility from adult children CDU deputy Albert Stegemann proposes lowering the income threshold so adult children contribute to parents’ care, …
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Stegemann proposes cutting income threshold for adult children to fund parents’ care
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGerman care reform debate intensifies as CDU’s Albert Stegemann urges earlier child contributions to parents’ care costs CDU deputy Albert Stegemann proposes lowering the income threshold so adult children contribute …
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Albert Stegemann urges using private wealth and homes to fund care
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGermany nursing care reform faces asset levy debate as minister warns €22.5bn shortfall Union deputy and economists urge including private assets in Germany’s nursing care reform as Health Minister warns …
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German finance ministry prepares subsidy cuts to fund income tax reform
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGermany Weighs Subsidy Cuts to Fund Income Tax Reform, Working Group Reportedly Targets €5 Billion Germany weighs subsidy cuts to fund an income tax reform; a Federal Finance Ministry working …
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Technology
A* announces $450 million Fund III to back 30 early-stage startups
by Helga Moritzby Helga MoritzA* Raises $450 Million Fund III to Back AI, Fintech, Healthcare and Security Startups A* closes $450M Fund III to invest $3M–$5M checks across AI, fintech, healthcare and security, targeting …
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Politics
Taiwan parliament approves record €21bn arms budget to fund T‑Dome missile shield
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoTaiwan defence budget: Parliament passes record €21bn special arms fund after months of negotiation Taiwan’s parliament approved a record €21 billion special defence budget Friday after months of negotiation, marking …
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Germany wins EU approval for €5 billion industry decarbonization fund
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoEU Approves €5 Billion Germany Industrial Decarbonisation Funding EU approves €5 billion package to help Germany decarbonise energy‑intensive industry through competitive tenders and strict COâ‚‚ reduction targets. Approval of a …