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Intel Cancels Magdeburg Chip Plant

Intel cancelled plans for a €30 billion semiconductor factory in Magdeburg, Germany, eliminating 3,000 projected jobs and €9.9 billion in government subsidies due to financial difficulties and strategic reassessment following stagnant revenue and losses in the last quarter.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Cum-Cum Tax Schemes Cost Governments Over €140 Billion

Tax schemes known as "cum-ex" and "cum-cum" have cost Germany an estimated €29 billion between 2000 and 2020, with global losses exceeding €140 billion, due to a legal loophole that allows financial institutions to claim multiple tax refunds on dividend payments.

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Reduced Inequality
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Rise in Anti-Pride Protests and Parliament's Decision Spark LGBTQ+ Safety Concerns in Germany

Germany experiences a surge in far-right anti-Pride protests alongside the German parliament's decision to refrain from flying the rainbow flag during Pride month, prompting safety concerns and sparking criticism.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Violent Pro-Palestinian Protest at Checkpoint Charlie Leads to Arrests

A pro-Palestinian demonstration at Berlin's Checkpoint Charlie on October 24, 2023, involving around 300 people, resulted in over 20 arrests after protesters threw projectiles and resisted police intervention, injuring nine officers.

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Zero Hunger
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Berlin Mayor Condemns Rise in Anti-LGBTQ+ Hate Crimes, Supports Constitutional Amendment

Berlin's Governing Mayor Kai Wegner affirmed his commitment to protecting LGBTQ+ individuals amid rising hate crimes, participating in the upcoming Christopher Street Day (CSD) parade and supporting a constitutional amendment to protect sexual identity.

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Gender Equality
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German Government Divided on Global Minimum Corporate Tax"

Germany's coalition government is split over a 15% global minimum corporate tax, championed by former Chancellor Scholz but now opposed by Chancellor Merz due to US exemption and low projected German revenue (1.5-1.7 billion euros annually), despite initial EU estimates of 5.7 billion euros.

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Suedlink Construction Begins: Addressing Germany's Energy Grid Capacity

Construction of Germany's Suedlink, a 700km, €10 billion power line, started in Bavaria to address grid capacity issues caused by increasing renewable energy, aiming to supply 10 million households and potentially preventing power shortages.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Aiwanger Proposes Suspension of Lawsuits to Speed Up German Infrastructure

Bavarian Economics Minister Hubert Aiwanger is urging a nationwide three-year suspension of collective action lawsuits in Germany to accelerate infrastructure projects, particularly those related to energy, citing significant delays caused by such lawsuits; environmental groups strongly oppose this ...

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Germany Deports 81 to Afghanistan, Raising Human Rights Concerns

On July 18th, Germany deported 81 individuals to Afghanistan, fulfilling a coalition agreement and prompting a debate about Germany's relations with the Taliban regime amid concerns over human rights violations.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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ArcelorMittal Halts German Green Steel Plans

ArcelorMittal suspended its plans for green steel production in Germany due to high energy costs and insufficient green hydrogen infrastructure, highlighting challenges in decarbonizing the steel industry and impacting Germany's climate goals.

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Climate Action
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Intel Scraps Magdeburg Chip Factory Amidst Financial Losses

Intel cancelled plans for a €30 billion chip factory in Magdeburg, Germany, resulting in the loss of 3,000 projected jobs and €9.9 billion in government subsidies, due to financial difficulties and a shift in the company's manufacturing strategy.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Germany's Immigrant Student Achievement Gap: A Systemic Issue

Germany's high immigrant population (20 percent) significantly impacts its schools, creating an achievement gap between immigrant and native students unparalleled globally. This is discussed in the ZEIT podcast 'Das Politikteil' featuring education editor Martin Spiewak, highlighting the need for re...

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Quality Education

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