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Floods, hurricanes or earthquakes cost 72 billion dollars this first half
Hurricanes, earthquakes but also so-called “secondary” disasters, such as floods and seasonal storms, weighed on insurers’ bills in the first half of 2022. The economic losses caused by natural disasters…
Ailing routes: The railway needs 100 billion and a new boss! – Business
comment by Klaus Ott, Munich The head of Deutsche Bahn, Richard Lutz, announced a wonderful message these days: “The trend reversal has succeeded.” The country has been waiting for this…
Ailing routes: The railway needs 100 billion and a new boss! – Business
Bahn boss Richard Lutz operates whitewashing and distributes tranquilizer pills. Instead, he should tackle problems and tell the government bluntly that the railroad has no future with its outdated rail…
Lottery: 1.28 billion jackpot hit in the USA
lottery 1.28 billion jackpot hit in the USA A multi-billion dollar jackpot was hit in the USA. photo © Paul Sancya/AP/dpa The probability was 1 in 303 million: A gambler…
More than 4 billion dollars: These oligarch yachts are stuck
Since the beginning of the war, Western governments have imposed tough sanctions on Russia, its politicians and oligarchic families. For the billionaires, this often means luxury goods that are within…
The GameFi Industry Will Be Worth $2.8 Billion Over the Next Six Years
The latest report from Absolute Reports predicts huge growth for the GameFi industry over the next six years. actionresearchThe nonfungible (NFT) play-to-earn gaming token industry is estimated to be worth…
Exceptional loss of 5.3 billion euros in the first half
Big blow for EDF. The energy giant suffered one of the heaviest losses in its history in the first half, at 5.3 billion euros, due to the drop in nuclear…
Meta reported a $2.8 billion loss from Metaverse this quarter.
Meta reportA $2.8 billion loss for the metaverse-focused Reality Labs division for the second quarter. Shares of the tech giant fell as much as 5 percent in after-hours trading on…
Lottery jackpot exceeds $1 billion, one of the biggest wins in history
This is the fourth biggest win ever posted. The jackpot for Friday’s US Mega Millions lottery draw has crossed the $1 billion mark, organizers announced on Wednesday. The jackpot of…
Video: Federal government: More than 35 billion for a greener economy, Lindner open to nuclear energy
The largest single item is the federal subsidy in the building sector, since energy-efficient buildings are subsidized with 16.9 billion euros, according to the Federal Minister of Finance. Electromobility is…