A* 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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Tesla announces $250 million Grünheide expansion to boost battery cell output to 18 GWh
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerTesla expands Grünheide battery cell production with $250 million investment Tesla to invest $250M (€210M) to expand Grünheide battery cell production to 18 GWh, hire 1,500 workers, and integrate cell …
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German airports warn kerosene crisis could trigger 20 million cancellations this summer
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerKerosene crisis threatens summer flights at German airports, ADV warns Kerosene crisis could force flight cancellations affecting up to 20 million passengers at German airports this summer, ADV warns; carriers …
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KBV Warns Savings Package Could Cut 46 Million GP and Specialist Treatments
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGermany’s healthcare savings plan could cut 46 million doctor visits, KBV warns Germany’s healthcare savings plan may leave 46 million ambulatory treatments unfunded, raising warnings of reduced doctor appointments and …
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Gelsenkirchen Sparkasse heist demonstrators protest, claim innocence over €100 million theft
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGelsenkirchen bank heist prompts protests after thieves emptied more than 3,000 safe-deposit boxes Protests erupt after the Gelsenkirchen bank heist that emptied 3,000+ safe-deposit boxes and stole over €100m; investigators …
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Novo Nordisk announces Wegovy pill tops one million users and raises outlook
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerWegovy pill reaches one million US users as Novo Nordisk raises 2026 outlook Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy pill surpasses one million US users since January launch as company raises 2026 outlook …
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Vocational training report urges higher minimum-wage age as 2.8 million lack qualifications
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerVocational training report: 2.8 million young people in Germany left without a trade qualification Vocational training report: nearly 2.8 million young people in Germany lack a vocational qualification, fueling debate …
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Sugary drinks linked to 3.3 million diabetes and heart disease cases annually
by Dieter Meyerby Dieter MeyerGlobal study ties sugar-sweetened beverages to 3.3 million new cardiometabolic cases annually 2025 study finds sugar-sweetened beverages cause 3.3 million new diabetes and heart disease cases annually worldwide, urging taxes …
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Online marketplaces listed 30 million unsafe products despite EU Safety Gate warnings
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerUnsafe products online persist on major marketplaces, vzbv finds vzbv study: major marketplaces deleted nearly 70 million listings in November 2025; about 30 million were unsafe or banned. vzbv urges …
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UniCredit shareholders approve 470 million share issue to fund Commerzbank takeover
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerUnicredit moves to fund takeover with shareholder vote approving up to 470 million new shares Unicredit shareholders approved a capital increase to finance the Unicredit takeover of Commerzbank, paving the …