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Letters by plane: Deutsche Post discontinues night airmail network – Economy
On this Maundy Thursday shortly after midnight – many probably slept through the event – a piece of German history came to an end. This story began on September 1,…
Despite negotiations: Droege doesn’t want insolvent Galeria Karstadt Kaufhof – Economy
The Düsseldorf-based Droege Group has withdrawn from the bidding race for the insolvent department store chain Galeria Karstadt Kaufhof. The provisional insolvency administrator Stefan Denkhaus and the management team of…
Energy company EnBW: My name is Stamatelopoulos, I am the new economy
So there he is, the new one. The new guy isn’t that new, he’s been with the company for 15 years. But now he has a new position: Georg Stamatelopoulos,…
Ferdinand Prince of Castell-Castell on the future of his family business – economy
Ferdinand Fürst zu Castell-Castell is the 26th generation to run the family businesses: a bank, a winery, agriculture and forestry. Why he looks calmly into the future despite crises. The…
Agnes Heftberger becomes the new boss of Microsoft Germany – Economy
Microsoft Germany is getting a new boss: Austrian-born Agnes Heftberger will take over as Corporate Vice President on April 15, 2024. She succeeds Marianne Janik, who worked for Microsoft for…
Home To Go relies on artificial intelligence – economy
Patrick Andrae, 42, is in a good mood via video call from his company’s Berlin office with a view of the city. The head of the holiday home platform Home…
Change of supplier at the DFB: The dark side of Nike – Economy
John Donahoe, 63, is under pressure. Business for the sporting goods manufacturer Nike, which he runs, is not going well. Nike’s sales are expected to fall in the coming months,…
Pro Sieben Sat 1: The showdown is at the end of April – economy
There was a lot of surprise and anger at the headquarters of Pro Sieben Sat 1. The major shareholder from Italy, Media for Europe (MFE, formerly Mediaset), sent out a…
Delivery by drone: When the hamburger falls from the sky
The fast food chain Wendy’s is testing food delivery by drone in the USA. Supposedly they are supposed to gently place even full-to-the-brim Cola cups in the front yard. source…
Gaming industry: "Everything becomes very mediocre"
Big money has moved into the computer game world, thanks to the 69 billion takeover of Activision alone. Computer games professor Joost van Dreunen now expects a tough year for…