68 stories tagged #Germany

  1. Hedge Funds Shift from US to Europe, Goldman Warns
    finance

    Hedge Funds Shift from US to Europe, Goldman Warns

    Major hedge funds are reducing exposure to US equities and increasing investments in European markets, according to Goldman Sachs, signaling a strategic pivot amid global market uncertainty.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  2. Global Task Force Dismantles Aisuru and Kimwolf Botnets
    tech

    Global Task Force Dismantles Aisuru and Kimwolf Botnets

    Authorities from Germany, the US, and Canada take down two major botnets responsible for record-breaking DDoS attacks and criminal extortion schemes.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  3. Europe's Fuel Tax Shock: Who Pays the Most?
    finance

    Europe's Fuel Tax Shock: Who Pays the Most?

    As oil prices surge amid Middle East tensions, European fuel taxes vary widely. Italy, Germany, and the Netherlands lead in tax burdens, while Bulgaria and Malta pay the least.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  4. Iran Conflict Drives European Petrol Prices to 2022 Levels
    world

    Iran Conflict Drives European Petrol Prices to 2022 Levels

    War in Iran disrupts global oil markets, triggering sharp petrol price spikes across Germany, Austria, and Finland, with EU-wide increases nearing 8% as governments scramble to regulate retail hikes.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  5. B.C. Mother Seeks Life-Saving Treatment for Son with Rare Brain Condition
    health

    B.C. Mother Seeks Life-Saving Treatment for Son with Rare Brain Condition

    A B.C. mother fights to get her son, Nathan, treatment abroad after his brain AVM becomes more unstable.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  6. Europe’s Overnight Fix for Energy Bills: Cut Electricity Taxes, Tax Oil Giants
    finance

    Europe’s Overnight Fix for Energy Bills: Cut Electricity Taxes, Tax Oil Giants

    European governments can slash household energy bills immediately by cutting electricity taxes and imposing permanent windfall taxes on fossil fuel profits-while redirecting funds to renewables and grid modernization.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  7. German Investor Confidence Plummets Amid Middle East Conflict
    finance

    German Investor Confidence Plummets Amid Middle East Conflict

    Germany’s ZEW index crashes to -0.5 as Middle East tensions spike energy prices and threaten economic recovery.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  8. Iranian Intelligence Targets Exiled Opponents in Germany Using Family Leverage and WhatsApp
    world

    Iranian Intelligence Targets Exiled Opponents in Germany Using Family Leverage and WhatsApp

    German security agencies confirm Iran's MOIS, Quds Force, and IRGC are surveilling Iranian opposition figures in Germany - exploiting family members, coercing informants via WhatsApp, and threatening asylum status.

    2mo ago 1 min read