Business

Apple was one of the stars on Wall Street yesterday. The tech group has already been in the spotlight as the company approaches a market value of $3,000 billion, but investors also received good news from the courtroom. There,…
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German business confidence fell for the fourth straight month in October and is now at its lowest level in six months, according to research institute Ifo. In particular, persistent problems in the supply chain are a source of…
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Producer prices in China's manufacturing industry rose at their strongest ever pace in September due to high energy and raw material costs. There are also shortages of certain materials on top of that. Moreover, soaring sales…
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So far, only 127 foreign truckers have applied for a temporary work permit in the UK to address significant shortages of truck drivers. So said British Prime Minister Boris Johnson. According to him, the low number of applications…
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Investment fraud caused damage of more than 13 million euros in the first nine months of this year, says the Fraud Helpdesk. This concerns both people who accepted an advertisement and victims who were approached by email or telephone with…
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Car sales continue to fall due to persistent chip shortages. This follows from figures from industry association BOVAG, RAI Association and data agency RDC. In addition, the waiting times for many new cars are still increasing. …
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The United States economy grew slightly faster in the second quarter than previously thought. The world's largest economy grew by 6.7 percent, according to a new government estimate. A plus of 6.6 percent was previously reported…
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Several bondholders have still not received money from the financially troubled property developer Evergrande. Several investors who owe interest payments from the group told Bloomberg news agency that they had not received a dollar a few…
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Toy manufacturer LEGO also benefited in the first half of this year from children staying at home and parents purchasing new building kits. The Danish company made more than twice as much profit as in the same period last year. In…
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The European Union's green ambitions could be "derailed" by the energy crisis. Metal companies warn against this. If electricity becomes too expensive, it is less attractive to switch to electricity instead of coal for producers…
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