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Germany's manufacturing sector edges closer to growth in July, PMI shows
WKZO - Michigan
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BERLIN (Reuters) -The downturn in German manufacturing activity eased further in July as output grew for a fifth straight month, albeit at a significantly slower pace, a survey showed on Friday. The HCOB final Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for...
Readers protest against the closure of Mehring Verlag’s bank account
World Socialist Web Site
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August 2, 2025
In an act of political censorship, Postbank, which is owned by Deutsche Bank, terminated the accounts of Mehring Verlag and its managing director Wolfgang Zimmermann over a month ago. As Mehring Verlag, the German-language publishing house of the...
Banks ponder changes to client language provision rules
LSM
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August 1, 2025
The right to receive all financial services in the Latvian language is provided for by changes to the Credit Institutions Law, which came into force in July. Now the Finance Latvia Association (FLA, the main banking industry body), in cooperation...
Panipat’s Booming Textile Recycling Industry: How Waste Colonisation is Polluting India’s Rivers
Outlook India
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August 1, 2025
The processing units in this region receive regular shipments of discarded clothes along with cloth scraps from factories in the US, the UK, Canada, Europe, China and Japan. For context, the US generates about 17 million tonnes of textile waste;...
Business news live: UK house prices up, FTSE 100 falls on tariffs news
The Independent (U.S.)
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August 1, 2025
FTSE 100 heads lower - but impact nothing like original tariff fears Investors will remember the days of early April when Trump’s original tariff announcement sent stock markets into freefall - 30 per cent drops were not uncommon and America’s...
Germany updates: Wolf numbers on rise in much of country
Deutsche Welle
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August 1, 2025
Skip next section German train operator shuts down Berlin-Hamburg route 08/01/2025August 1, 2025German train operator shuts down Berlin-Hamburg route Starting later today, German train operator Deutsche Bahn is set to close its 280-kilometer...
Germany opens the door to recognizing Palestinian statehood
Japan Times
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July 31, 2025
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul signaled his government could speed up the process of recognizing a Palestinian state should Israel annex the West Bank. Ahead of a two-day trip to Israel and the Palestinian territories, Wadephul said his...
Germany Urges Dialogue, Warns Israel Over Annexation Plans
StratNews Global
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August 1, 2025
Home west asia Gaza Germany Urges Dialogue, Warns Israel Over Annexation Plans Germany, together with the United States, has long remained one of Israel's staunchest allies and largest arms suppliers. Germany’s foreign minister on Thursday said...
Ogun Lauds German Agency over Economic, Skill Development Projects
This Day
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August 2, 2025
James Sowole in Abeokuta Ogun State Government has commended the German Development Agency (GIZ) over its support for sustainable economic and skill development projects in the state. The partnership between the state and the GIZ has led to the...
Underdog Triumphs as Pegula Falls and Osaka Advances in Dramatic Day at National Bank Open
[your]NEWS
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August 2, 2025
By Emmanuel Ogbonna In a stunning turn of events at the 2025 National Bank Open, two-time defending champion Jessica Pegula was ousted from the tournament in the third round, falling to former top-15 player Anastasija Sevastova in a dramatic...
Economic sentiment picks up in both EU, euro area in Jul 2025
Fibre 2 Fashion
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The economic sentiment indicator (ESI) picked up in both the European Union (EU: plus 1 point to 95.3) and the euro area (plus 1.6 points to 95.8) in July this year, according to surveys conducted by the European Commission.The employment...
This Obscure Viper-Powered Prototype Went Mid-Engine Before The C8 Corvette
HotCars
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August 4, 2025
Rear-mid-engine layouts used to be the stuff of Italian exotic sports cars. Ferrari, Lamborghini, and other high-performance brands spent decades refining the formula: engine behind the driver, weight balanced over the rear axle, and sharp...
Police find 2nd suspected arson attack on key German rail line
Daily Finland
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A second suspected arson attack was carried out on a key railway line in Dusseldorf, German police said on Friday, a day after a fire in a cable duct caused widespread disruption on the same line, reported dpa. The incendiary device used was of...
Chaffee German Days returns with family activities, pageants, dog races, more Aug. 15, 16
Southeast Missourian
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Chaffee German Days will return Friday, Aug. 15, and Saturday, Aug. 16, to Frisco Park in Chaffee, offering a weekend of family activities, competitions and community traditions. The event, organized to bring residents together, will feature a...
Latvia to get solar-power boost as energy company Sunly receives almost €85 million international financing
The European Sting
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August 1, 2025
(Credit: Unsplash) This article is published in association with European Investment Bank. Latvia is set to get more clean energy as a result of almost € 85 million in international financing for renewable-electricity provider Sunly. Estonia-based...
World News | UAE, Jordan Lead Airdrop Operation of Humanitarian Aid in Gaza Alongside France, Germany, Italy and Spain
Latestly
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August 2, 2025
Abu Dhabi [UAE], August 2 (ANI/ WAM): Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, conducted a phone call with Ayman Safadi, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of the...
Is India’s economy ‘dead’ as Donald Trump claimed?
The Indian Express
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August 2, 2025
On July 30, United States President Donald Trump announced 25% tariffs on India, as well as an unspecified “penalty” for buying military equipment and energy from Russia.A day later, Trump posted on social media that he did not care if India and...
Immo-Clean Highlights The Future Of Cleaning Companies In 2025: Cleaning Robots Are Revolutionizing The Building Cleaning Industry
MENAFN
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August 1, 2025
(MENAFN- GetNews) In a world where technology permeates every aspect of daily life, the cleaning industry is now embracing innovative solutions. Cleaning robots, once a niche concept from science-fiction films, are steadily gaining traction in...
Marx’s critique of political economy: The logic of the commodity
LINKS
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July 30, 2025
For all who read Capital for the first time, comprehending the first chapter is never easy. This is not merely because, as Karl Marx remarked, “Beginnings are always difficult in all sciences.”1 It is far more because the audience, and its assumed...
Germans could use a bit more humour, says Becker
Qatar Tribune
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August 1, 2025
DPA Berlin Three-time Wimbledon champion Boris Becker thinks Germans could use a bit more humour. “I’m known for my sense of humour. Not every German can say that. I’ve noticed this quality has somewhat faded here,” said the former tennis star...