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Can the federal government nationalize energy companies?
The war in Ukraine is leading to spectacular political decisions that nobody would have thought possible just a few months ago. The federal government is even considering expropriating German subsidiaries…
Does the protective shield make us more dependent on Putin?
Berlin Robert Habeck (Greens) and Christian Lindner (FDP) want to help. On Friday, the Federal Economics and Finance Ministers presented a protective shield for the economy. The central element: subsidies…
Utilize the opportunities offered by competition in the electricity market
The starting point for the financing discussion was initially the sluggish expansion of renewables. Some did not want to believe that the obstacles to approval and construction of the plants…
The view of Europe is neglected
Renewable energies instead of coal power The expansion of renewable energies must be pushed ahead in order to reduce dependence on oil, gas and coal. (Photo: dpa) Berlin When he…
Natural gas – bridging technology or climate killer?
Dusseldorf Rising gas prices and the fear that Russia will turn off the gas supply to Europe in the conflict with Ukraine: natural gas is currently playing an important role…
The voice as fraud: Deepfakes endanger companies
Deep fake scam Audio recordings can be faked with various AI software. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf It was an unusual WhatsApp message that reached Telekom managers in South America a few…
How Putin Challenges the West: The Editor-in-Chief’s Weekly Review
Good morning dear readers, Reuters caused a stir last weekend when it ran the news on the ticker that the US government was working on contingency plans for Europe’s gas…
Nine reasons for optimism in 2022: The editor-in-chief’s weekly review
Good morning dear readers, I’ll get in touch from Düsseldorf with best wishes for 2022. This new year begins with a contradiction: While the latest Corona variant Omikron is spreading…
Nine reasons for optimism in 2022: The editor-in-chief’s weekly review
Good morning dear readers, I’ll get in touch from Düsseldorf with best wishes for 2022. This new year begins with a contradiction: While the latest Corona variant Omikron is spreading…
Nuclear power: Germany is getting out, France is building
Nuclear power Is nuclear power experiencing an international revival thanks to new reactor concepts, while the last reactors in Germany are going offline? Gundremmingen, Munich When only the screams of…
The People of the Year: The Editor-in-Chief’s Weekly Review
Good morning dear readers, on normal days, the Handelsblatt often focuses on facts and figures: GDP Eurozone in Q4, sales multiple in the financing round of the latest unicorn, survey…
Without reforms, there is a risk of an increase to 45 percent
Berlin There is a risk of a sharp rise in social security contributions in the coming election period if the future federal government does not take countermeasures. With the economic…
Without reforms, there is a risk of an increase to 45 percent
Berlin There is a risk of a sharp rise in social security contributions in the coming election period if the future federal government does not take countermeasures. With the economic…
Without reforms, there is a risk of an increase to 45 percent
Berlin There is a risk of a sharp rise in social security contributions in the coming election period if the future federal government does not take countermeasures. With the economic…
Intersections and differences in the pension
Berlin SPD Chancellor candidate Olaf Scholz promises “a dignified life in old age” – and above all has a stable statutory pension level in mind. FDP boss Christian Lindner calls…
Ranking: Germany’s 100 fastest growing medium-sized companies
Production at Peter Huber Kältemaschinenbau The Offenburg company was in first place in the “Top 100” ranking this year. (Photo: Peter Huber Kältemaschinenbau) Cologne Carbon concrete, a mixture of wood…
These are Germany’s 100 fastest growing medium-sized companies
Production at Peter Huber Kältemaschinenbau The Offenburg company was in first place in the “Top 100” ranking this year. (Photo: Peter Huber Kältemaschinenbau) Cologne Carbon concrete, a mixture of wood…