Tag: Austria
The high inflation leads to violent labor disputes
Unions are already threatening that this is only the beginning. At the latest at the weekend there will be strikes in the retail trade if the employers do not meet…
The high inflation leads to violent labor disputes
Unions are already threatening that this is only the beginning. At the latest at the weekend there will be strikes in the retail trade if the employers do not meet…
Going it alone by Austria, Serbia and Hungary causes resentment
migrants in the Mediterranean (Photo: via REUTERS) Berlin The parliamentary manager of the FDP parliamentary group, Stephan Thomae, has sharply criticized national solo efforts in European migration policy and called…
Going it alone by Austria, Serbia and Hungary causes resentment
migrants in the Mediterranean (Photo: via REUTERS) Berlin The parliamentary manager of the FDP parliamentary group, Stephan Thomae, has sharply criticized national solo efforts in European migration policy and called…
Journalism & Politics – Media make brotherhood
Vienna Austria’s media have reported a lot in recent months about how the country’s politics are contaminated by “friendship” and corruption. But now even they, who are supposed to be…
Journalism & Politics – Media make brotherhood
Vienna Austria’s media have reported a lot in recent months about how the country’s politics are contaminated by “friendship” and corruption. But now even they, who are supposed to be…
Raids in Austria, Liechtenstein and Switzerland
Florian Fritsch Conflicts between investors and their business partners have occupied the German courts for years. Authorities in Liechtenstein, Austria and Switzerland are now also investigating. (Photo: Wikipedia) Dusseldorf, Zurich,…
How Gerhard Wendl built Austria’s largest hotel chain
Vienna You don’t always have to be a specialist to create a company. Gerhard Wendl is a sociologist and has built up Austria’s largest hotel chain with the Jufa Holding.…
Complicated and expensive: Elon Musk takes over Twitter
Good morning dear readers, For months, Elon Musk had blocked himself from taking over Twitter himself. Well it happened: According to media reports, the tech billionaire is behind the wheel…
N26 starts crypto trading – but only in Austria for the time being
Smartphone bank N26 The Berlin smartphone bank is expanding its product range. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt There was speculation for months, now it’s official: the Berlin smartphone bank N26 is starting…
Van der Bellen confirmed as Austrian President
Van der Bellen The incumbent Austrian President casting a vote. (Photo: IMAGO/SEPA.Media) Vienna Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen remains in office without a runoff. According to the broadcaster ORF,…
Why Alexander Van der Bellen could win
Vienna Politics in Austria can be a sordid spectacle – making it a sign of cunning to stay largely out of day-to-day politics. Austria’s Federal President Alexander Van der Bellen…
That’s why Austria advertises cash as protection against crises
ATM There are 9,000 ATMs in Austria, and the number has hardly changed in recent years. (Photo: dpa) Vienna Candles, matches, mineral water and “a significant amount of cash” should…
Turkish YouTuber Deported From Austria!
YouTuber Mesut Can Eray is known for his street interviews with underbelly titles. It was on Twitter that he molested while interviewing a tourist in Austria recently. Eray was deported…
The energy supplier is missing six billion euros
Vienna Wien Energie, the supplier of the Austrian capital, is in acute financial difficulties. How far-reaching the problems are, could only be guessed on Monday: In the early afternoon, the…
How Europe is reviving fossil fuel
Coal mining in Greece Actually, the country wanted to be completely phased out of coal soon. (Photo: AP) Athens, Paris, Madrid, Rome The stop applies from this Thursday: EU countries…
Europe wants to go back to coal
Coal mining in Greece Actually, the country wanted to be completely phased out of coal soon. (Photo: AP) Athens, Paris, Madrid, Rome The stop applies from this Thursday: EU countries…
The bitter farce with the Russian gas
one of the most boring, apparently most underestimated goods are gas turbines. For eleven years they provided their services to the German-Russian “peace project” Nord Stream 1. Manufacturer Siemens wasn’t…
Erste Group appoints ex-Bank Austria boss Cernko as new boss
Vienna Austria’s largest bank Erste Group has found a successor for the outgoing CEO Bernhard Spalt. The supervisory board has looked after the current corporate customer board member of the…
Europe’s cities are lagging behind in recovery
Athens, Vienna, Paris, Madrid, Rome The hoteliers in Europe breathe a sigh of relief: the industry, which has suffered like no other from the corona virus, is feeling a significant…