Yellen praises “open and constructive” discussions
Protective tariffs, subsidies and import bans: Washington and Beijing are almost waging a trade war. Initial talks by US Treasury Secretary Yellen in China give...
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USA and China – rapprochement instead of demarcation?
The USA and China are fighting bitterly for global economic supremacy. Competition and mistrust are particularly high in key industries. Nevertheless, the US government is...
TUI is coming back to the Frankfurt Stock Exchange
After ten years on the London stock exchange, the travel group TUI is returning to the Frankfurt stock exchange. As of today, the Hanover-based company...
Lilly creates a good atmosphere in Alzey
The US pharmaceutical giant Lilly is building a high-tech production facility in Alzey, Rhineland-Palatinate. The groundbreaking ceremony will take place in the afternoon. Life in...
Wasteful public spending
background Federal, state and local governments systematically waste tax money when shopping. Possible volume discounts will not be used. Experts estimate the savings potential at...
German companies complain about disadvantages in China
According to a survey, two thirds of German companies operating in China feel that they are being treated unfairly there. The Chamber of Foreign Trade...
The minimum wage is still a hot topic
background Ten years after its introduction, the minimum wage is still controversial. Its supporters consider it too low, while its opponents simply consider it “illegal”....
Dow Jones falls to eight-week low
market report The stubborn US inflation thwarted the interest rate optimists' plans in the middle of the week. While the DAX managed to stay positive,...
70 of the 92 branches are to be retained
Now it's official: Richard Baker and Bernd Beetz are joining the insolvent department store chain Galeria Karstadt Kaufhof as investors. They agree to keep most...
“Self-determined working hours is possible everywhere”
interview The 35-hour week applies to railway employees. A concept for the entire German labor market? No, says Enzo Weber from the Institute for Labor...
