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War in the Middle East: Aid workers: Medical transports to Egypt for the first time
20 children suffering from cancer have left the Gaza Strip and are on their way to Egyptian hospitals. It is the first transport of this kind in almost two months.…
Chip manufacturer Nexperia invests in Hamburg site – Economy
Dirt particles are the enemy of semiconductors. Anyone who wants to take a closer look at Nexperia’s production in Hamburg has to go from one lock to the next in…
Financial markets: Concern about euro crisis ahead of new elections in France – Economy
Many investors on the stock exchanges are currently experiencing déjà vu: bonds, risk premiums, yields and interest rates are once again part of trading floor discussions after around ten years.…
Stiko recommends RSV vaccination for all infants – but this does not solve all problems – Health
It has been a long time coming: Now the Standing Committee on Vaccination (Stiko) has presented its recommendation on how infants should be protected from the dangerous respiratory syncytial virus…
EU border with Russia and Belarus: Fences are a thing of the past – Opinion
Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland are calling on the EU to secure the border with Russia and Belarus. This is due to the fear of the people in these countries,…
Major investor cashes in on Birkenstock – Economy
For a while it looked as if the IPO of sandal manufacturer Birkenstock had been a misstep. The initial listing last October was 13 percent below the issue price. There…
Space: How the ISS will come down from the sky – Economy
The International Space Station is one of the most complex objects ever created by humans – and the largest man-made object in space: it is more than 100 meters wide,…
All babies should be protected against RSV – Health
It has been a long time coming: Now the Standing Committee on Vaccination (Stiko) has presented its recommendation on how infants should be protected from the dangerous respiratory syncytial virus…
Agreement in the chemical industry: More money for employees – Economy
Employees in the chemical and pharmaceutical industries are getting more money. After tough negotiations, the chemical union IG BCE and the employers agreed on wage increases totaling 6.85 percent, and…
How Boeing plans to emerge from the ongoing crisis – Economy
Suddenly there is this noise. Not the rattling that you hear when the fuselages are assembled in aircraft factories or the humming when the cranes lift the large components from…