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Deutsche Welle: DW.com - Business
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Can Israel's economy withstand multiple conflicts?
With Israel fighting on at least two fronts, the country's finances and economy are strained. The government hopes higher taxes can cover some of the bills while its high-tech industry remains a safe investment.
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Strait of Hormuz oil flows at risk amid Israel-Iran tensions
The Strait of Hormuz is considered the world's most important gateway for oil transport. Hostilities between Iran and Israel have raised fears that shipping and crude flows through the narrow waterway may now slow down.
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Why Israel is hitting Iran's vital energy infrastructure
As Israel and Iran attack each other with missiles, Israel is especially targeting key oil and gas facilities. That could have a major impact on Iran's economy.
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Aviation shake-up: Airbus surges ahead of Boeing
Boeing dominated the commercial passenger aircraft market for a long time, but it has lost its title as the world's biggest planemaker to Airbus because it's been making headlines for all the wrong reasons.
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Spain housing crisis: Locals blame tourists and speculators
Short-term rentals are worsening Spain's housing crisis, while investor demand continues to drive up prices. For many locals, the situation is devastating.
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Milei urges Argentines to bank 'mattress dollars' as proof of trust in recovery
Argentina's libertarian President Javier Milei has his sights set on an estimated $271 billion in cash stashed away by his fellow citizens to survive economic hardships.
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VW in Brazil: A dark history
Brazil is one of VW's most critical foreign bases. The company's past in the country is blighted by decades of human rights abuses and exploitation.
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Oil prices soar as Iran-Israel tensions shake global economy
Israel's attack on Iran has jolted financial markets, as fears grow of a regional conflict that could disrupt oil supplies. The tensions come at a time of heightened uncertainty, driven by Trump's tariff policies.
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Europe's EV sales rebound, but consumer doubts remain
After a slowdown last year, electric vehicle sales in Europe are powering ahead. But adoption is uneven, and lingering consumer doubts over batteries and costs threaten to slow the charge.
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EU and US continue to grapple with child labor
June 12 is World Day Against Child Labor as promoted by the International Labour Organization and UNICEF. Despite some progress, around one in 10 children globally work in ways that are deemed harmful or illegal.
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What Trump-Musk feud means for tech billionaire's business empire
Tesla CEO Elon Musk spent some $300 million on Donald Trump's campaign, gaining unprecedented access to the Republican president's administration. What does their public row mean for Musk's empire?
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How the fragile US-China trade truce is unraveling
Donald Trump held a rare call with his Chinese counterpart to revive the tentative pause in the trade war between the world's top economies. What happens next?
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ECB eyes end to cuts after trimming key interest rate to 2%
The European Central Bank has cut the cost of borrowing for the eighth time in the past year. However, fiscal policymakers hinted that the current cycle of interest rate cuts might be coming to an end.
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Why is the EU still buying Russian fertilizer?
Russian fertilizer has become increasingly important to European agriculture over the past three years, despite the war in Ukraine. Brussels appears to be finally dealing with the issue but not everyone is convinced.
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How Munich became Europe's tech startup capital
Founders flock to Munich, Germany, to access capital, expertise, and networks that can help turn ideas into thriving businesses.
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Nigeria: The true cost of separatist sit-at-home protests
The Indigenous People of Biafra's sit-at-home protests have paralyzed southeast Nigeria. As fear grows and losses mount, what’s the path to peace?
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How French billionaires push the far-right agenda
One French billionaire is spending millions of euros to boost far-right initiatives. But the case of Pierre-Edouard Sterin is just the tip of the iceberg and prompting calls for stricter rules.
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Trump remittance tax to hit Africans hard
The US president's much-touted tax bill includes a plan to place significant levies on remittances leaving the country. The impact on migrants and their families will be felt across the world, including Africa.
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Retirement in Europe: How long will we have to work?
Beginning in 2040, Danes will not be eligible for retirement until they reach the age of 70. While European pension systems are difficult to compare directly, some believe this may signal a broader trend.
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EU, UK push for lowering Russian oil price cap amid US reticence
The EU and UK are keen to lower the price Russia gets for its legally sold seaborne oil. However, there appears to be reluctance from the Trump administration.
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