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German pension reform with contested length of transition
(de-news.net) – According to IW and IAB estimates, the proposed five-year transition to phase out penalty-free retirement after 45 years of contributions could enable up…
Volkswagen lowers 2026 outlook as profitability comes under pressure
(de-news.net) – Citing special effects, weak Chinese demand, restructuring costs, and pressure from lower-margin electric vehicles, Volkswagen has significantly reduced its operating margin for 2026….
German government unveils fuel relief measures (Update)
(de-news.net) – After discussions with representatives of Germany’s states, the Federal Government has agreed on measures intended to ease the burden of elevated fuel prices….
Trade unions, parties, and business groups push competing energy-cost relief plans (Update)
(de-news.net) – As energy and fuel prices rise, various forms of relief are being proposed by German unions, business representatives, the ADAC, the Greens, and…
Germany supports EU plan to tighten social media rules for children
(de-news.net) – Germany’s federal government and education officials have welcomed the European Commission’s proposed “Kids Act,” which would introduce graduated age restrictions on social media…
AI development faces growing scrutiny over safety, transparency, and human oversight
(de-news.net) – AI safety, transparency, and regulation are topics of increasing discussion. In the midst of cautions about the dangers of rapid AI development, OpenAI…
Coalition debate over how to shield Germans from higher fuel costs
(de-news.net) – The governing CDU/CSU-SPD coalition in Germany is debating a number of ideas to protect consumers from sharply rising fuel prices. While Katherina Reiche,…
Germany unveils plan to combat social-benefit fraud and worker exploitation
(de-news.net) – A 37-point plan to combat worker exploitation, social benefit fraud, and related criminal structures has been presented by the German Labor Ministry. The…