Gelsenkirchen 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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Health
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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Business
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 …
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Technology
Spirit Airlines Fans Launch Viral $23 Million Bid to Buy Grounded Carrier
by Helga Moritzby Helga MoritzTikTok Campaign “Spirit 2.0” Gathers Millions in Pledges After Spirit Airlines Shutdown TikTok campaign “Spirit 2.0” gathered millions in non-binding pledges after Spirit Airlines halted operations, prompting debate about whether …
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Politics
Spain launches mass legalization program for over half a million migrants
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoSpain mass legalization draws 500,000+ applicants as Spain moves to regularize migrants for jobs Spain’s mass legalization has attracted 500,000+ applicants seeking work permits to address severe labour shortages in …
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Business
Santa Cristina private island listed for €24 million in Venetian lagoon
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerSanta Cristina private island listed at €24M as Segnal foundation seeks ecology-minded buyer Venice Sotheby’s has officially listed the Santa Cristina private island in the northern Venetian lagoon for €24 …
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Politics
UNHCR reports 1.63 million Syrians returned since 2024 power shift
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoSyrian returnees surge: UNHCR records 1.63 million back in country since December 2024 upheaval UNHCR says 1.63 million Syrian returnees have gone back since December 2024; nearly 640,000 returned from …