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Germany's Record Trade Surplus with US Exacerbates Trade Tensions

Germany reported a record €70 billion trade surplus with the United States in 2017, exacerbating existing trade tensions with the US, which recently imposed tariffs on steel and aluminum and is considering further tariffs on other goods.

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Spain Pushes for Doubled EU Budget, Proposing New Revenue Streams

The Spanish government proposed doubling the EU budget to 2% of GDP, with a focus on green transition (50% of investment) and defense, advocating for new common revenue streams like debt and extended repayment of the Recovery Fund to counter resistance from several EU capitals.

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Germany Faces Massive Defense Spending Hike to Meet NATO Targets

Germany faces a drastic increase in defense spending to meet new NATO targets, potentially requiring tens of billions of euros annually, prompting debates on fiscal policy and political disagreements among parties.

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Germany's Nuclear Legacy: Fuel Production and Waste Management Challenges

Germany's continued production of nuclear fuel at the Lingen plant, owned by a French company, raises concerns about its commitment to its nuclear phase-out, especially given a 66% increase in Russian uranium imports in 2023 and Rosatom's potential involvement. The insufficient funding for managing ...

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Schuhbeck Faces New Trial for Fraud and Insolvency

German celebrity chef Alfons Schuhbeck faces a new trial in Munich starting June 24th, 2025, accused of insolvency concealment, fraud, and subsidy fraud, potentially totaling €460,000 in falsely obtained COVID-19 relief funds, adding to his existing prison sentence for tax evasion.

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DAX Hits Record High Amid US Tariff Uncertainty

On Tuesday, the German DAX index hit a record high of 22,003.91 points, driven by strong corporate earnings and expectations of lower interest rates, while investors showed limited concern over the latest US tariffs.

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German Couple Sentenced to Life for Murder of Ukrainian Refugees

A German court sentenced a 43-year-old man and his 45-year-old wife to life in prison for bludgeoning two Ukrainian refugees to death in March 2023 to abduct their five-week-old baby; the child was recovered unharmed.

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Unicredit Reports Record 2024 Profits; CEO Addresses M&A Speculation

Unicredit reported record 2024 net profits of €9.7 billion, exceeding expectations, while CEO Andrea Orcel addressed potential mergers with Banco BPM and Commerzbank, clarifying the investment in Generali as purely financial.

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German Union Threatens Major Strikes Before Federal Election

Warning strikes threaten to severely disrupt German public transport and air travel before the federal election, as union Verdi demands an improved pay offer from employers representing the federal and municipal governments. Failure to reach a deal could significantly impact the election and the eco...

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Germany's Abortion Decriminalization Vote Blocked

The German parliament failed to decriminalize abortion due to Union and FDP opposition, despite 80% public support and a potential parliamentary majority; this highlights the ongoing conflict between public opinion and political action on women's reproductive rights.

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German Court to Rule on Executive Liability for Cartel Fines

Two linked German stainless steel companies sue their former CEO, who also served as chairman, for €4.1 million in cartel fines imposed in 2018 after a price-fixing scheme between 2002 and 2015, potentially impacting executive liability in Germany.

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NRW Parliament to Question Ministers on Failed Deportation Before Solingen Attack

In the aftermath of the Solingen terrorist attack, the NRW state parliament's investigative committee seeks to question Interior Minister Nancy Faeser and migration envoy Joachim Stamp regarding the failed deportation of the suspect, Issa Al H., to Bulgaria, highlighting systemic flaws in Germany's ...

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