GDL achieves 35-hour week compared to DB competition
The railway provider Netinera makes possible what Deutsche Bahn has previously refused to do: it reduces working hours in shift work with full wage compensation....
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Record demand for coal in 2023
According to estimates by the IEA, demand for coal will be higher than ever in 2023. Demand is increasing, especially in emerging countries. However, the...
Luxury good driving license
Driving licenses are becoming more and more expensive. Costs of 3,500 euros and more are no longer uncommon. And that’s not just due to inflation...
Application for less funding for heat pumps
In view of the Ukraine war, a particularly large number of homeowners submitted applications for the installation of a heat pump last year. Now the...
Lagarde sees corporate greed inflation
In an unusual way, the ECB has criticized the economy for artificially driving up inflation. What is annoying for consumers becomes a problem for the...
Is Beyoncé fueling Swedish inflation?
The inflation rate in Sweden has not fallen as expected recently. Blame it on Beyoncé, says an economist. The US singer began her world tour...
Researchers expect a shrinking economy in 2023
Several economic research institutes have lowered their forecasts for German economic growth in the current year. However, private consumption is picking up again and could...
Mergers and acquisitions business is picking up
Thanks to the Viessmann sale, business with large mergers and acquisitions in Germany in the first half of the year is more than 30 percent...
Intel wants to build chip factory in Wroclaw, Poland
The US group Intel is planning a new chip factory in Poland. The group is thus further expanding its presence in Europe. In the dispute...
New hub for hydrogen trading planned
There is a lot of talk about hydrogen – not much is produced. Potential manufacturers shy away from the investments. A new trading center in...
