Science & Technology: Laschet in Poland: Commemoration of Warsaw Uprising

Science & Technology: Laschet in Poland: Commemoration of Warsaw Uprising

– Armin Laschet On the anniversary of the start of the Warsaw Uprising, Armin Laschet recalled Germany’s responsibility for the Second World War. Photo: Rolf Vennenbernd / dpa – (Photo: dpa) – – – – Courageous women and men had opposed the Nazi barbarism and the occupation of Poland, said Laschet shortly before at the … Read more

Melitta secures successful coffee start-up Roastmarket

Melitta secures successful coffee start-up Roastmarket

– Successful with coffee Roastmarket founders Philip Müller and Boris Häfele together with co-managing directors Gisbert Grasses (from right to left). – (Photo: Press photo) – – – – Düsseldorf As befits a coffee merchant, the starting gun was not fired in a garage, but in a storage room. A table tennis table served as … Read more

Elementary insurance: No compulsory insurance

Elementary insurance: No compulsory insurance

– Flood in Bad Neuenahr Location in the floodplain – here the city of Bad Neuenahr after the devastating flood disaster triggered by heavy rainfall and the flooding of the Ahr. – (Foto: action press) – – – – For many, looking into the past seems like the solution to a big problem at the moment. … Read more

This is how prices are developing in the USA, China & Co.

This is how prices are developing in the USA, China & Co.

Frankfurt, Paris, London, New York, Peking Interest rates have been low for years and demand continues to be huge: Real estate prices continue to rise sharply – and not just in Germany. According to calculations by the wholesale broker Knight Frank, valuations are rising faster than they have been since 2006. This raises new concerns … Read more

US grill manufacturer Weber applies for an IPO in New York

US grill manufacturer Weber applies for an IPO in New York

– The New York Stock Exchange Grill maker Weber could soon be listed on the NYSE. – (Photo: dpa) – – – – New York The traditional US grill manufacturer Weber is preparing an IPO on the New York Stock Exchange after strong business growth in the Corona crisis. The company announced on Monday (local … Read more

Economy, trade & finance: HOCHTIEF IN FOCUS: Corona pandemic leaves its mark

Economy, trade & finance: HOCHTIEF IN FOCUS: Corona pandemic leaves its mark

– THAT’S ON AT HOCHTIEF: Domestic business only plays a minor role for Hochtief. Around 94 percent of the Group’s sales of almost 24 billion euros are generated outside of Europe, above all in Australia and the USA. And it actually went well in day-to-day business until the outbreak of the Corona crisis. The fact … Read more

Biontech vaccination triggers a long-lasting immune reaction

Biontech vaccination triggers a long-lasting immune reaction

– Corona vaccine from Biontech / Pfizer A study gives hope: The vaccine from Biontech / Pfizer apparently has a long-lasting protective effect. Photo: David Young / dpa – (Photo: dpa) – – – – “That shows a really robust immune response,” said co-principal Rachel Presti of the Washington University School of Medicine in St. … Read more

Maas warns of ‘vaccine diplomacy’ from China and Russia

Economy, trade & finance: HOCHTIEF IN FOCUS: Corona pandemic leaves its mark

– Like Germany, China and Russia belong to the G20, in which economically strong countries from all continents have come together to tackle global problems together. At this year’s meeting of foreign ministers, in addition to fighting pandemics, climate protection and aid to Africa were on the agenda. China and Russia gave vaccines to other … Read more

Entry ban makes Germans prisoners

Entry ban makes Germans prisoners

New York, Washington Alexandra’s father has been in a German hospital for a long time after a serious operation. His daughter, who lives in the USA, cannot visit him. Because the German does not get an exception permit to then return to the United States. Alexandra * and her husband are stuck with their children. … Read more

Chinese startup Dingdong is aiming for an IPO in New York

Chinese startup Dingdong is aiming for an IPO in New York

– Driver from Dingdong in Shanghai The company plans to raise $ 357 million on its IPO. – (Photo: Reuters) – – – – Bangalore The food delivery company from China, which is co-financed by the Japanese technology investor Softbank, is aiming for a valuation of more than six billion dollars when it goes public … Read more