“Not necessarily the better entrepreneur”
background After 16 years, the federal government wants to sell its shares in Commerzbank. The news sparks discussions. Should the state get involved as a...
Category : Business
How bad is the German economy?
analysis Stagnation instead of growth: The ifo Institute has lowered its economic forecast, and other institutes are also no longer expecting growth for 2024. How...
Bicycles for the world from Taiwan
Taiwan is not only a leader in semiconductors. The Taiwanese bicycle manufacturer Giant alone produces more than the entire German bicycle industry. Kathrin Erdmann met...
What future does the festival industry have?
background Costs of music events What future does the festival industry have? Megastars give huge concerts – while smaller festivals go bankrupt. At the same...
Cannabis clubs are waiting for their approval
Since April, the possession and consumption of cannabis have been legal in Germany – and consumers can join special clubs. But so far, hardly any...
“Silicon Saxony” must continue to prove itself
The highly subsidized settlement of TSMC has given many hope for a further upturn in the chip industry in East Germany. But the bright forecasts...
“Crisis currency” Gold in demand like never before
The price of gold has recently been on a real record run again. For the first time, it is above 2,500 dollars per troy ounce...
Why pharmacists fear Lauterbach’s reform
The health minister wants to strengthen rural pharmacies with a reform. Pharmacists affected believe the plans have not been thought through – and warn of...
Super Mario against depression?
Studies have shown that video games have a positive effect on well-being and reduce stress. Games can even help in psychotherapy when treating depression. But...
Farmers complain about poor harvest
Storms, a damp early summer, fungal infections, and then too hot at the end: the harvest season was anything but optimal for farmers – and...
