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Germany supports industrial AI while emphasizing safety and sovereignty

(de-news.net) – Germany is seeking to capitalize on industrial AI while addressing concerns over system safety, technological dependence and international governance. Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil…

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German Chancellery halts Klingbeil’s sugar tax draft

(de-news.net) – The Chancellery has temporarily halted Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil’s (SPD) proposed sugar tax, citing concerns that the draft diverges from the coalition’s agreed…

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Counterbalancing energy policy: fuel relief and gas storage amidst inflation trend

(de-news.net) – Germany has introduced a temporary fuel-tax reduction of about 17 cents per liter as energy costs rise, while political debate continues over direct…

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Council sets higher Deutschlandticket fare based on novel index

(de-news.net) – The monthly cost of the Germany’s Deutschlandticket will rise from 63 euros to 66.80 euros on 1 January 2027, under a new cost-based…

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Cabinet approves long-term care reform as bigger overhaul awaits

(de-news.net) – The German Federal Cabinet has approved an initial long-term care insurance reform focused on financial stabilization, including higher contributions for childless members while…

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Germany could close some skilled-labor gaps through increased worker training

(de-news.net) – Further training could address nearly 17 percent of skilled-worker shortages in Germany, particularly in nursing, according to a new study. Employment has improved…

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Care reform hits coalition fault line over costs and structural change

(de-news.net) – Germany’s Federal Government is still to overcome divides over the planned long-term care reform, particularly over financing, cost caps and the role of…

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Germany weighs care reform as insurers warn of growing financial shortfall

(de-news.net) – Germany’s planned long-term care reform is facing mounting financial pressure and significant disagreement within the governing coalition. Federal Health Minister Carsten Linnemann (CDU)…

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