Business Insolvencies in Germany Rise Sharply as Rescue Rates Plummet Business insolvencies in Germany are rising as rescue rates fall; administrators warn of growing large-company failures and weakened investor appetite. …
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Public broadcasting overhaul planned by Czech government sparks nationwide protests
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoThousands protest Czech public broadcasting reform as government moves to end licence fees Thousands across Czech cities protested a government bill to end licence fees and shift funding of public …
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Business
Verdi launches nationwide retail warning strikes demanding 7% pay increase
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGerman retail strikes draw more than 5,000 participants as Verdi demands 7% pay rise Over 5,000 workers joined German retail strikes as Verdi demands a 7% wage increase (min €225). …
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Business
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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World
UAE orders nationwide schools to switch to remote learning amid Iran war fears
by anna walterby anna walterUAE Moves Schools to Remote Learning as Regional Tensions Rise UAE orders all schools to remote learning through May 8 review, citing escalating regional tensions and risks tied to a …
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Italy’s Liberation Day marred by Rome shooting and nationwide clashes
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoItaly Liberation Day marred by shooting, flag disputes and far-right salutes Violence struck Italy Liberation Day: a shooting in Rome, flag-related clashes in Milan and Bologna and far-right salutes in …
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Yemeni riyal stabilization sparks severe nationwide cash shortage
by anna walterby anna walterYemeni riyal liquidity crisis deepens as Aden measures stabilise currency but drain cash Yemen’s central bank actions have steadied the Yemeni riyal, but a resulting liquidity crunch is leaving businesses …
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Iranian regime blocks nationwide internet on February 28 forcing costly Starlink access
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoIran internet blackout leaves most citizens offline after February 28 nationwide shutdown Massive Iran internet blackout began Feb. 28, leaving most citizens cut off; only a few access the web …