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Meals on the plane: In the future, passengers will have a say
Frankfurt Frequent flyers still know the question: “Would you like chicken or pasta?” Until the start of the pandemic, they had to answer this question from cabin crew over and…
Germany must shake off its indolence
Katja Hessel (FDP) (Photo: PR) Around 90 percent of investments in Germany are made by the private sector. This shows that it is not the state that provides innovations, good…
Only strong incentives will lead to change
I am repeatedly asked by non-economists in my circle of friends what exactly I do with my time. Game theory or market design are relatively unwieldy terms, but at their…
Uniper rescue, departure of the VW boss: The editor-in-chief’s weekly review
Dusseldorf Good morning dear readers, when it came to solidarity in Europe, then Germany has always played a role that oscillated somewhere between gentle patron and strict big brother. During…
6000 flights canceled – no end in sight?
Passengers at Frankfurt Airport There will continue to be problems in air traffic in the coming weeks. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt Michael Niggemann is a lawyer and likes to stick to…
Supervisors warn of serious hacker attacks on insurers
Munich It was only seven words, but the sentence was enough to put an industry on alert: “Insurers are a popular target for cyber attacks,” said Frank Grund, executive director…
Rath checks in: Lanserhof Sylt
Health is the luxury of the current time. And if, like me, you’re slightly past the age of 50, then you care so much about your physical well-being that you…
Municipalities require cheap tickets that are valid indefinitely
Berlin After the expiry of the 9-euro monthly ticket for local public transport (ÖPNV), which is limited to three months, the Association of Towns and Municipalities is demanding a nationwide…
Inflation increases social inequality
Global trends Handelsblatt International correspondent Torsten Riecke analyzes interesting data and trends from all over the world in his weekly column. You can reach him at [email protected]. (Photo: Klawe Rzeczy)…
Car companies must share – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
The business model of car companies has so far been complex, but simple: you invest a few decades in building a brand that customers can use to make their neighbors…
Companies are now looking for these executives
Headhunter Oliver Hohmann “Managers who ensure more flexibility, team spirit and self-organization in companies are wanted.” Dusseldorf Managing directors who don’t let the boss hang out, but also encourage interns…
Dax & dates in the daily stock market report
Dusseldorf The trading week also remains varied on Wednesday. The Dax confirmed the good start to the week on Tuesday and went up 0.2 percent at 15,242 points from the…
Russia bans Deutsche Welle – office has to close
Moscow The dispute between Germany and Russia over the respective foreign broadcasters has reached a new level of escalation. The Kremlin issued a broadcast ban on Deutsche Welle (DW) on…
German e-cars charge too slowly
fast charging station The EnBW fast charging station delivers up to 300 kilowatts. The connected Volkswagen ID.3, however, can only charge 125 kilowatts so far. (Photo: imago images/Cord) Dusseldorf, Munich…
Bringoo wants to save the inner cities
Dusseldorf Entrepreneur Hasib Khan makes an ambitious promise: “A brick-and-mortar retailer only needs 60 minutes to go online with our entire range. We only need the article numbers and the…
The pursuit of energy independence is an illusion
energy National solutions to a global problem? (Photo: dpa) For years, experts have been calling for fossil fuels to become more expensive, the coal phase-out to be brought forward and…
Big Tech invests massively in image campaigns
New York, Washington “From Army Veteran to Astrophysicist” is written in white letters above a photo of a soldier holding the US flag. On the next page is the same…
Take my money, whatever the price”
The European market is highly attractive for US venture capitalists. In a global comparison, the valuations of start-ups still seem low here, but the opportunities for returns are all the…
Sunfire launches Giga-Factory
sunshine Production of hydrogen electrolysers is now to pick up speed at two more locations in Germany. (Photo: REUTERS) Dusseldorf The hydrogen start-up Sunfire from Dresden is expanding production in…
The growing personality cult around China’s leaders is a threat to the world
State and party leader Xi Jinping visiting an Olympic training camp This year, the 68-year-old should be approved for a third term. Only Mao Zedong had that much power before.…