What year is in Russia?
Putin’s victory will extend his political dominance of Russia by six years to 2024. That will make him the longest-serving ruler since Soviet dictator Josef […]
Monat: März 2018
I’m going to make Barroso an offer he can’t refuse
José Manuel Barroso, who was the Commission’s president between 2004 and 2014, was appointed as chairman and a senior adviser at Goldman Sachs International in […]
Thanks to Elon Musk, society won’t have to begin from square one
„There’s likely to be another Dark Ages,” Elon Musk (SpaceX) said in an interview at South by Southwest in Austin. The three most important global […]
Deutsche Bank quadrupled the bonus. But why?
Die Deutsche Bank vervierfachte die Bonuszahlungen für 2017 auf 2,275 Milliarden Euro, obwohl sie einen Jahresverlust von 735 Millionen Euro erwirtschaftete… Es ist der dritte Jahresverlust […]
Nuclear bombs in Saudia Arabia. See? Nobody Cares
The next leader of Saudi Arabia says his country would quickly obtain a nuclear bomb if arch rival Iran successfully develops its own nuclear weapon. […]
It’s all just the same thing over and over
Since the bailout of Bear Stearns Cos. a decade ago this week and the failure of Lehman Brothers six months later, regulators have made it […]
Venezuela’s inflation. To infinity and beyond!
The launch of the first national cryptocurrency „petro“ comes as Venezuela suffers one of the biggest economic crises in Latin American history. Prices rose 6147 […]
You were the chosen one! It was said that you would destroy the Gatekeepers
Today, the World Wide Web turns 29. This year marks a milestone in the web’s history: for the first time, we will cross the tipping […]
Nothing to see in Fukushima!
Nearly seven years after a powerful tsunami caused catastrophic damage to Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear-power plant (TEPCO), the clean-up and recovery is still ongoing… Waves […]
Arbitration courts. Go ahead, make my day
Der Europäische Gerichtshof (EuGH) in Luxemburg hält fest, dass private Schiedsgerichte zur Klärung von Handelsstreitigkeiten zwischen EU-Staaten nicht mit EU-Recht vereinbar sind. Dem Urteil zufolge […]