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Deposit system against packaging waste | tagesschau.de
Status: 08/04/2023 12:14 p.m Although recycling is increasing in the EU, the amount of waste generated is growing faster than actual recycling. One reason: the flourishing online trade. Can reusable…
Deutsche Bahn trains are often late even in July
Status: 04.08.2023 2:59 p.m From month to month it’s the same game at German train stations: late trains, angry passengers. Also in July, many ICE and IC trains were not…
Internet platforms should be made more responsible
As of: 08/04/2023 3:07 p.m The Digital Ministry has presented a bill to combat hate, violence and identity abuse online. Platforms should be held more accountable. With a new law,…
Added extra time but fewer whistles… Here’s what to expect this season
Plan extra popcorn and drinks if you are at home, or warn your family that you may be late from the stadium. Matches could sometimes be considerably extended during the…
According to the ECB, core inflation has probably passed its peak
Status: 04.08.2023 5:10 p.m According to estimates by the European Central Bank, core inflation in the euro area could fall. As an important indicator, core inflation is relevant for future…
Frédéric Veaux, the director general of the police, calls for “deductions from wages”
After fifteen days of a protest movement which resulted in a series of sick leaves within the French police, Frédéric Veaux decided to take action. In an internal note from…
Higher interest rates allow Commerzbank profits to rise sharply
As of: 08/04/2023 4:12 p.m Thanks to successful interest rate transactions and the end of the zero-interest era, Commerzbank is posting positive profit figures. Despite this, the stock recorded losses.…
A woman supervising a group of young people from Var dies in Lisbon
This Wednesday, a sexagenarian from Var died on the sidelines of WYD in Lisbon, Portugal, according to a press release from the diocese of Fréjus-Toulon. This Monday, this 62-year-old woman…
EBA wants to better protect bank customers from online banking fraud
background Status: 04.08.2023 3:16 p.m Banks only pay compensation for online banking fraud under certain conditions. That should change: The European banking supervisory authority wants to strengthen customer rights. When…
Ban on Huawei technology could cost DB 400 million euros
Status: 04.08.2023 2:15 p.m The ban on Huawei technology discussed by the federal government could cost Deutsche Bahn dearly. Deutsche Bahn would have to invest up to 400 million euros…