German pension reform faces collapse after eastern CDU leaders push for penalty-free early retirement Germany’s pension reform is in jeopardy as a campaign by three CDU state premiers in the …
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German auto industry faces historic collapse as BMW announces 8,000 job cuts
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGerman auto industry crisis deepens as BMW, Porsche and Volkswagen announce major job cuts German auto industry crisis deepens: BMW, Porsche and Volkswagen reveal large-scale layoffs amid EV transition, China …
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Politics
German MP’s diary slams Bundestag colleagues and praises loyal allies
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoPolitical diary excerpt ridicules Bundestag amateurs and praises close allies Leaked political diary excerpt shows a senior figure mocking Bundestag colleagues as amateurs while singling out two allies for praise …
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GEMA wins in German court against Suno over AI music training
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerSuno court ruling: Munich judge rules largely for GEMA in copyright case over AI-generated music GEMA prevailed in a Munich ruling that found Suno’s AI training and outputs infringed composers’ …
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German infrastructure crisis forces urgent shift to preventive bridge maintenance
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGerman bridge maintenance crisis deepens as aging structures force unplanned closures Germany faces mounting costs and disruptions as bridge maintenance backlog deepens; experts call for preventive, continuous repair to avoid …
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German Federal Court questions Focus Top Mediziner seals and refers case
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGerman Federal Court Questions Focus “Top Mediziner” Seals and Sends Dispute Back to Munich German Federal Court questions Burda’s Focus “Top Mediziner” seals, sending the dispute back to Munich amid …
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Technology
Celonis challenges SAP over customer data access amid German probe
by Helga Moritzby Helga MoritzCelonis and SAP Face Scrutiny Over SAP Data Access in German Antitrust Inquiry German competition authority probes whether SAP limits access to system data, affecting Celonis and other software rivals …
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German inflation jumps to 2.8% in July after fuel tax rebate ends
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGerman inflation rises to 2.8% in July 2026 after fuel rebate ends Germany’s inflation rate climbed to 2.8% year-on-year in July 2026, driven by higher energy costs after the fuel …
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Politics
German heatwave prompts team to unveil 2036–2065 city temperature projection tool
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoGermany Heatwave Forces Temperatures to 39°C as Future Warming Projections Raise Alarm Germany heatwave grips the nation on July 30, 2026, pushing inland highs to 39°C and prompting warnings about …
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German startups surge but face €30 billion annual investment gap
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGerman start-ups show momentum but lack the capital to scale into global tech leaders German start-ups are building strength in AI, robotics and hardware, but analysts warn of a roughly …