AfD Holds 41% Lead as Saxony-Anhalt State Election Nears; SPD and Greens Make Gains AfD at 41% in an Infratest dimap poll ahead of the Saxony-Anhalt state election on September …
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Amazon AWS revenue surges 37 percent as AI demand strengthens
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerAmazon AWS Growth Surges 37% to $42.2B as AI Demand Propels Cloud Revenue Amazon reports 37% AWS growth to $42.2B as AI demand boosts cloud revenue; company posts $200.6B quarter, …
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Poland Joins World’s Top 20 Exporters as Export Share Rises to 1.8 Percent
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerPoland export growth lifts country into top 20 global exporters Poland’s export growth pushed its world export share from 0.5% to 1.8% between 2000 and 2024, according to UN Comtrade, …
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Politics
Willingmann declines to endorse three percent threshold but welcomes debate
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoWillingmann Clarifies Stance as Debate Over 3% Electoral Threshold Reignites in Saxony-Anhalt SPD minister rejects claim he proposed a 3% electoral threshold, saying the idea merits discussion after former judge …
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Three percent Bundestag threshold proposed by ex-constitutional judge Papier, Left backs, AfD opposes
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoDebate Reignites Over 3% Threshold for Bundestag Seats Germany faces renewed debate after a proposal to lower the electoral barrier to a 3% threshold for Bundestag seats, a change that …
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BMW reports 35 percent profit slump as finance arm outperforms car division
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerBMW profit plunges 35% as car unit lags while finance arm outperforms BMW profit falls 35% in Q2 to €1.2bn; automotive operating income collapses as finance services deliver higher returns …
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Germany’s Digital Pension Overview finds only 12 percent used and half unaware
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerDigital Pension Overview (Digitale Rentenübersicht) sees weak uptake as awareness and access barriers persist Survey finds only 12% of Germans have used the Digital Pension Overview, with awareness low and …
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Electric vehicles hit record 22 percent EU market share as PwC reveals
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerEV market share in Europe hits record 22% as oil-price swings and used EV demand lift sales PwC: EV market share in Europe reached a record 22% in Q2 2026, …
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Central Garden & Pet agrees to acquire 80 percent of Trixie for €340 million
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerTrixie acquisition: Central Garden & Pet to buy 80% stake for €340 million Central Garden & Pet will acquire an 80% stake in Trixie for €340 million in cash, using …
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Digital attention study reveals 500 domains capture 86 percent of traffic
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerDigital attention concentration reaches near-maximum, study finds Martin Andree’s new study finds extreme digital attention concentration: 86% of German domain traffic clusters on 500 sites and the Gini coefficient measures …