Status: 01/30/2023 5:50 p.m Chancellor Scholz sees Chile as a "desired partner" for commodity deals with German companies. They want to score in South America with environmentally friendly technology. But the competition from China is enormous. Chancellor Olaf Scholz has promoted the participation of German companies in the processing of lithium deposits in South America. "In the global competition of the 21st century, it is not enough to simply transport raw materials away - with no regard for the environment,...
Prince Harry on "Reserve" He had material for two books A few days ago, Prince Harry published his autobiography "Spare" (German title: "Reserve"). © lev radin/Shutterstock.com Prince Harry caused a stir with his autobiography. It could even have been two books, he says now. In his autobiography "Reserve" (original title: "Spare"), Prince Harry (38) raises numerous allegations against his family. In particular, his brother, Prince William (40), does not come off well. In a new interview, Harry has now said...
STORY: US President Joe Biden admitted to finding more classified documents at a press conference on Thursday, this time in his garage: REPORTER: "Mr. President, classified material next to your Corvette? What were you thinking?" - BIDEN: "Well, I'll have a chance to talk about all of this soon. But, by the way, my Corvette is in a locked garage. Well, it's not like they're on the street. But as I have been Earlier in the week said "People know...
Complaints from German industry about a lack of materials decreased in December for the third month in a row - and significantly so. 50.7 percent of the companies are still suffering from it, after 59.3 percent in November, as the Munich Ifo Institute announced in its survey. The bottlenecks seem to be dissolving in many sectors, said the head of the Ifo surveys, Klaus Wohlrabe. "This will support the economy in the coming months." The development of the corona situation...
Status: 03.01.2023 09:55 a.m The sustained disruption of global supply chains has had a significant impact on the German economy since the beginning of the Corona crisis. According to the ifo Institute, the situation has recently eased further. Supply bottlenecks in German industry eased in December for the third month in a row. According to the monthly survey by the Munich ifo Institute, 50.7 percent of companies are still suffering from the fact that ordered preliminary products and materials are...
A case of impersonation of agricultural equipment and construction companies. Five people, including four Beninese nationals, were sent to trial, accused of fraud against some forty victims, we learned on Friday.The suspects, including the French companion of one of the Beninese, were arrested in the Paris region, in central and southern France, after a year and a half of investigation by the research section of the gendarmerie of Lille, detailed a military source, confirming information from The voice of the...
Status: 09.11.2022 09:00 a.m How the economy will develop in the coming year - the economic experts are presenting their annual report today. In this they are apparently somewhat more optimistic than the federal government. Their tax proposals could cause explosives. The so-called economic experts will present their annual report to Chancellor Olaf Scholz at noon. In the afternoon, the five economists then present their assessment of the overall economic development. In it, they describe the economic situation in the...
Treat yourself to a Lego painting to decorate your living room? It is possible and it would even be a trend. To speak of Lego is first and foremost to send back to childhood a large part of the adults who have interwoven these colored rectangles to make - with more or less talent - spaceships or fortified castles. But now it's also referring to an art material like any other, which will be the star of the show for...
Status: 10/24/2022 6:34 p.m The raw materials company Imerys plans to mine the light metal lithium in central France by 2027, which is crucial for the transport turnaround. This should also "strengthen Europe's industrial sovereignty". By 2027, the light metal lithium, which is important for electric cars, is to be mined in significant quantities in central France. French mining company Imerys today announced the opening of a mine in the Allier department. The deposits in the region are said to...
The rocks of Chagyrskaya Cave picturesquely tower over a river valley in the foothills of the Altai Mountains in Central Asia. Tens of thousands of years ago, groups of Neanderthals used this karst cave in southern Siberia as a hunting camp. Herds of bison, horses and ibex once roamed through the valley. What remains are hundreds of thousands of remains of bones and stone tools along with 80 Neanderthal fossils - and these now provide a unique insight into the...
