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Proton Relocates to Germany, Norway Over Swiss Surveillance Laws
WebProNews
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August 15, 2025
In a move that underscores the growing tensions between privacy-focused tech companies and evolving government regulations, Proton, the Swiss-based provider of encrypted email and VPN services, has initiated a strategic relocation of its...
Assessing Chipotle Mexican Grill: Insights From 28 Financial Analysts
Benzinga
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August 15, 2025
Providing a diverse range of perspectives from bullish to bearish, 28 analysts have published ratings on Chipotle Mexican Grill CMG in the last three months. The table below provides a concise overview of recent ratings by analysts, offering...
How the world is reacting to Israel’s E1 settlement plan in the West Bank
St. Kitts Gazette
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August 15, 2025
Israel’s announcement that it will illegally build thousands of homes in a highly controversial development in the occupied West Bank – in a move Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich boasted “buries the idea of a Palestinian state” – has drawn...
Germany: Multi-billion dollar energy hub planned with co-located solar and up to 2.8 GWh storage, plus AI data center
ESS News
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August 14, 2025
Major plans are underway in the Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, with preparations for the ambitious “Weida-Land Energy Network” moving forward at full pace. According to Greenmake, a developer involved in the project, the combination of an AI data center,...
German Army Orders 1500 Wolf 2 Vehicles Strengthening Mobility And Networked Operations
Defense News Security News Army Recognition
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On August 8, 2025, the Bundeswehr confirmed via its official website the firm order of 1,500 Wolf 2 off-road vehicles, with an option for up to 4,300 more under an existing framework agreement with Mercedes-Benz. This procurement marks the...
Van Oord Completes First Bio-LNG Fuel Bunkering in Germany
Offshore Source - Florida
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Maritime Posted On Aug 15, 2025 Van Oord’s trailing suction hopper dredger Vox Ariane has completed its first bunkering of Bio-LNG on the Elbe in Germany. This milestone marks an important step towards Van Oord’s goal of achieving net-zero...
Zelensky is coming to the White House with France and the UK standing behind him - but whose side is Trump on?
The Independent
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August 18, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Trump says he will sign executive order and lead ‘movement’ against mail-in voting
The Independent
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August 18, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Why doesn’t Volodymyr Zelensky wear a suit?
The Independent
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August 18, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Israel moves to ‘bury’ Palestinian state with illegal 3,400-home build in West Bank settlement
The Journal
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August 15, 2025
ISRAEL’S FAR-RIGHT Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich announced yesterday that he intends to approve plans for more than 3,400 homes in the long-delayed E1 settlement area of the occupied West Bank, a move which he said could effectively “bury” the...
Masdar allocates over $1.685b of green bond proceeds
Gulf Today
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August 18, 2025
Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC (Masdar), a global clean energy leader, today published its 2024 Green Finance Report, outlining the renewable energy projects financed by Masdar’s green bond issuances and impacts achieved. More than US$1.685...
Orcan Energy and E.ON launch WHR project at Dotternhausen plant
International Cement Review
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August 18, 2025
In partnership with Holcim Süddeutschland GmbH and E.ON Energy Infrastructure Solutions, Orcan Energy is launching a pioneering large-scale waste heat recovery project at Holcim’s cement plant in Dotternhausen, Germany. Central to the initiative...
Berlusconi Family’s MFE Builds ProSiebenSat.1 Media Stake To Nearly 44% But Remains Short Of Majority, For Now
Deadline
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August 18, 2025
MediaForEurope (MFE), the Berlusconi family-led European giant, has increased its stake in German broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 Media to 43.6%. The results of MFE’s voluntary public takeover offer, which ended August 13, are short of a majority...
Therme Ventures appoints David MacNaughton as chair
World Leisure Jobs & News
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David MacNaughton has been appointed as chair of Therme Ventures – the division within Therme Group that focuses on strategic partnerships and investments. Therme says MacNaughton will work closely with the company’s stakeholders to ensure its...
German yields rise for fourth straight day
GCN
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August 13, 2025
The German yield curve is expected to steepen for the fourth consecutive week. Recent trading trends in the biggest economy in Europe have revealed a consistent tendency that is drawing notice. Investors have been reevaluating their positions in...
Namibia and Germany renew 30-year youth sport exchange partnership
New Era
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Hilma Nalupe Namibia and Germany have taken a step to continue fostering youth development through sports, formalising the extension of a partnership that has spanned three decades. The renewed agreement focuses on strengthening athletic training,...
Monzo mirrors Revolut and Klarna with plan to launch mobile service
Tech.eu
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August 18, 2025
Monzo is planning to launch a mobile phone offering, mirroring similar moves by challenger financial startups Revolut, Klarna, and N26. The UK challenger bank is planning to launch a digital sim and offer monthly contracts in the UK, according to...
Is Peace Possible? Nation Publisher Katrina vanden Heuvel on Trump Summits with Putin, Zelensky
Democracy Now!
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This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: President Trump is meeting today at the White House with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and the leaders of at least five European nations, including Britain and...
Investors adopt "higher for longer" view on ECB rates
Yahoo Finance
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By Stefano Rebaudo and Linda Pasquini (Reuters) -Investors are increasingly pricing in a "higher for longer" interest rate environment in the euro zone, with a potential cut in March seen as a temporary blip before borrowing rates climb back above...
Xsolla Returns to Devcom & Gamescom 2025 With All the Things Developers Need to Power Games in a Cross-Platform World
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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COLOGNE, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug 18, 2025-- Xsolla, a global commerce company helping developers launch, grow, and monetize their games, is set to return to the Devcom Developer Conference and Gamescom 2025, the world’s premier event for...