Euro banknotes displayed on a table. In the first three months of the year 5,209 companies filed for bankruptcy in Germany, the Federal Statistical Office on 14 June, continuing an upward trend. This year’s first quarter figure was 26.5% higher than in the same quarter last year. It was also 11.2% higher than in same […]
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Parents are spending hundreds to have other people prep and pack their kids for summer camps that cost upward of $15,000
Summer camp costs these days start long before little ones leave home, The Wall Street Journal reported. Some families with disposable income are shelling out for pre-camp packing services. Others are using laundry services to outsource the post-camp unpacking haul. The cost of sleep-away camp — like nearly everything else these days — is on […]
Multiple factors driving upward trend in German crime
German police recorded the highest number of crimes last year since 2016, with violent crime also rising over the same period. The Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA) which released the data on Tuesday pointed to three factors that could have contributed to the rise: ongoing post-pandemic effects, price rises and increased migration over a short […]
Trump suggests he would consider a tariff upward of 60% on all Chinese imports if reelected
Former President Donald Trump said Sunday he would consider imposing a tariff upward of 60% on all Chinese imports if he regains the presidency. His remarks come at a time of high economic and other tensions between the US and China. “No, I would say maybe it’s going to be more than that,” Trump said […]