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Editorial: Germany discusses how a digital minister can use AI – and overlooks the real shock

Never before have we felt the impact of US technological imperialism as we have this week. The general public is having a different debate - this shows the real problem.

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29d06/19

Lululemon apologises for China event with actor beating Japanese drum on Great Wall

The sportswear brand Lululemon has apologised and withdrawn its latest marketing video in China because of a controversy surrounding a big Japanese drum and the Great Wall. The video was designed to promote a yoga-themed event the brand held on the world-renowned historic site in suburban Beijing on May 30. The activity, which was supposed to salute Chinese culture, featured top-tier Chinese actor Zhu Yilong and the mainland’s leading Fanxiang Drum Corp, who played the drums together during the.

◇ unclassifiedchina · asia · japan

29d06/19⚠ war-conflict · 2/5

U.S.-Iran accord hits early snag after Swiss talks fail to proceed as planned

Analysts reckon a lasting resolution to the Middle East conflict will take some time to materialize.

◇ unclassifiedusa · middle-east · iran

29d06/19

Study: Municipalities record record deficits – debt at all-time high

According to a study, the total debt of cities, districts and municipalities is rising to an all-time high. The deficit could become even larger in the coming years.

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29d06/19

Hardware store: Hornbach makes more sales - higher costs weigh on profits

The Hornbach hardware store and building materials group started the new financial year with increased sales. The bottom line is that there is still less profit. Why is that?

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29d06/19

Construction industry: Swiss Holcim completes takeover of Xella: “Growth investment, not austerity program”

CEO Miljan Gutovic is betting on a recovery in the German housing market with the billion-dollar purchase of the building materials manufacturer. He does not rule out further takeovers.

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29d06/19

F.A.Z. exclusive: the active pension works

Jobs have been lost in medium-sized businesses since 2024. But in the first quarter, companies employed around 9,000 more pensioners than before. The reason? Tax advantages for pensioners.

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29d06/19⚠ war-conflict · 3/5

US Federal Reserve: One sentence moves the stock markets: New Fed chief starts an era that hardly anyone expected

Kevin Warsh has spooked the markets with his clear commitment to less inflation. What investors and observers are now preparing for.

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29d06/19⚠ shipping-routes · 3/5

80 Million Barrels of Crude Are Lined Up to Exit the Strait of Hormuz

Tankers carrying a total of 80 million barrels of crude are preparing to move through the Strait of Hormuz after the signing of the preliminary deal between the United States and Iran, Bloomberg reported today, citing data from Vortexa. The crude is on 40 tankers, of which 21 will be heading for Asia, with five going to China as their final destination and five others bound for Malaysia and Singapore, key regional transshipment hubs. None of the tankers is carrying Iranian crude, Bloomberg also

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29d06/19

Cybersecurity: Billion-dollar start-up from Austria's ex-chancellor increases company value and pushes into Germany

Sebastian Kurz's company is completing a new round of financing, wants to compete with Palantir with AI - and is expanding with an office in Munich.

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29d06/19⚠ war-conflict · 2/5

Legally clear matter: Mishap while shopping: Who pays for broken goods?

Do you have to pay for goods in the supermarket that break on the way to the checkout? A lawyer explains when customers are really liable - and when they are not.

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29d06/19

+++ Business figures +++: Hornbach hardware store group makes more sales

Weak demand - Lululemon lowers annual targets +++ Macy's sales grow for the first time in 15 quarters +++ AI boom brings HPE record quarter +++ The news blog.

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29d06/19

Andy Burnham wins Makerfield by-election, opening path to challenging Prime Minister Keir Starmer

Andy Burnham won the Makerfield by-election, defeating Reform UK by more than 9,000 votes with nearly 55% of the vote.

◇ unclassifiedusa · uk

29d06/19

Poverty line a limited marker, Hong Kong minister says, as aid focus expands to carers

Hong Kong’s welfare minister has defended the government’s earlier decision to drop the poverty line as an indicator for allocating assistance, saying it was a limited “statistical concept” that failed to identify needy groups beyond those with low income, such as carers. A day after the government unveiled a new 21-indicator framework to identify vulnerable groups in a report, Secretary for Labour and Welfare Chris Sun Yuk-Han on Friday said authorities would expand their focus to include how..

◇ unclassifiedchina · asia · usa

29d06/19

Deutsche Bahn: This is how Deutsche Bahn annoys customers with seat reservations

If you want to be on the safe side on trains, you should reserve a seat. But the costs for this have increased in recent years. And if the train fails, things can get complicated.

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29d06/19

Indian IT stocks slump up to 7% as Accenture cuts revenue outlook, fueling fresh concerns over sector growth

Shares of major Indian IT companies fall up to 7% after global sector leader Accenture cuts its revenue guidance.

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29d06/19⚠ war-conflict · 2/5

Iran War - The current situation: Talks between the USA and Iran in Switzerland canceled - USA lifts naval blockade

The most difficult negotiations with Tehran are still ahead. This should now start in Switzerland – actually. Meanwhile, a position from Israel is complicating the agreement.

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29d06/19⚠ war-conflict · 2/5

Greece unveils Parthenon’s facade whole for first time in 220 years

Visitors to the Acropolis can now see the Parthenon’s western side looking whole for the first time in about 220 years. Officially unveiled Thursday, restorers have slotted two new marble blocks into long-empty gaps high on the temple’s western end – the view visitors see when they first enter the ancient monument in Athens. The 25-century-old monument overlooking the Greek capital attracted about 4.6 million visitors last year. Long-term restoration projects address damage caused by war,...

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29d06/19

Block Family: Power Struggle in the Block Dynasty

Patriarch Eugen Block is apparently considering setting up a foundation that will begin work after his death. But who will control them?

◇ unclassifiedgermany · europe

29d06/19

Zealand Pharma stock suffered its two worst days on record. Here's what's next for the weight loss drugmaker

While the market's enthusiasm for one of Zealand's experimental drugs has cooled, investors are shifting focus to amylin-based medicines as a growth driver

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29d06/19

Lincoln Memorial: The paint is already peeling off in Trump's newly renovated pool

Just a few weeks ago, the pool at the Lincoln Memorial was extensively renovated. But the first shortcomings are already becoming apparent. Color floats on the surface.

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29d06/19

Pharmaceutical industry: US investigation into German drug prices – tariffs threaten

Drug prices are significantly higher in the USA. US Trade Representative Greer argues that Germany is not contributing enough to the development costs.

◇ unclassifiedgermany · europe · usa

29d06/19⚠ war-conflict · 2/5

Meckel & Matthes: Europe's Sputnik moment, deglobalization of entertainment and the question: How much AI should a minister use?

Federal Digital Minister Karsten Wildberger writes his speeches with AI. So what? Meckel and Matthes discuss how much AI can be used in politics and the media. Also: Why the Anthropic ban should worry us all.

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29d06/19⚠ war-conflict · 2/5

Economic Challenges: China Shock 2.0: Why the EU needs to rethink customs policy

China owes its competitive advantages to more than just its technological advances. Rürup and Hüther discuss why Europe needs a tougher answer.

◇ unclassifiedgermany · europe · china

29d06/19

Disrupt: Handelsblatt TECH Show: Is robotics experiencing its ChatGPT moment?

A new investment hype has broken out in robotics. What’s behind it and what companies need to prepare for now.

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29d06/19

Nikkei and Kospi: Nikkei reaches fifth high in a row – chip values in focus

Falling oil prices are boosting trade in Asia. Not only Japan's leading index reached a record, but also that in South Korea. However, the joy is short-lived.

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29d06/19⚠ shipping-routes · 2/5

US, Iran sign peace deal; China’s C919 jets grounded for safety checks: SCMP’s 7 highlights

We have selected seven stories from this week’s news across Hong Kong, mainland China, the wider Asia region and beyond that resonated with our readers and shed light on topical issues. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. Iran and US sign peace deal, Strait of Hormuz to immediately reopen: Pakistan Iran and the US have signed a peace deal that will take immediate effect, with Iran reopening the Strait of Hormuz and the US lifting its naval blockade,...

◇ unclassifiedchina · asia · iran

29d06/19

Tesla: Sweden criticizes driver assistance system FSD in Brussels

On June 30, European authorities will discuss the release of the semi-autonomous driving system. Critical comments are now coming from Sweden – especially because of one function.

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29d06/19⚠ war-conflict · 2/5

Summer temperatures: Summer heat: Be careful, some medications work differently

Active ingredient patches, antihypertensives and insulin have one thing in common: They can work differently on hot days than you are used to. Why is that? And how do you avoid it becoming dangerous?

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29d06/19

Renault R4 E-Tech: More fresh air for the R4

One year after presenting the R4 E-Tech, Renault is opening the roof of its iconic electric brand. As “Plein Sud”, the folding-roof Frenchman is intended to embody the spirit of the casual lifestyle even more strongly.

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Editorial: Germany discusses how a digital minister can use AI – and overlooks the real shock

Lululemon apologises for China event with actor beating Japanese drum on Great Wall

U.S.-Iran accord hits early snag after Swiss talks fail to proceed as planned

Study: Municipalities record record deficits – debt at all-time high

Hardware store: Hornbach makes more sales - higher costs weigh on profits

Construction industry: Swiss Holcim completes takeover of Xella: “Growth investment, not austerity program”

F.A.Z. exclusive: the active pension works

US Federal Reserve: One sentence moves the stock markets: New Fed chief starts an era that hardly anyone expected

80 Million Barrels of Crude Are Lined Up to Exit the Strait of Hormuz

Cybersecurity: Billion-dollar start-up from Austria's ex-chancellor increases company value and pushes into Germany

Legally clear matter: Mishap while shopping: Who pays for broken goods?

+++ Business figures +++: Hornbach hardware store group makes more sales

Andy Burnham wins Makerfield by-election, opening path to challenging Prime Minister Keir Starmer

Poverty line a limited marker, Hong Kong minister says, as aid focus expands to carers

Deutsche Bahn: This is how Deutsche Bahn annoys customers with seat reservations

Indian IT stocks slump up to 7% as Accenture cuts revenue outlook, fueling fresh concerns over sector growth

Iran War - The current situation: Talks between the USA and Iran in Switzerland canceled - USA lifts naval blockade

Greece unveils Parthenon’s facade whole for first time in 220 years

Block Family: Power Struggle in the Block Dynasty

Zealand Pharma stock suffered its two worst days on record. Here's what's next for the weight loss drugmaker

Lincoln Memorial: The paint is already peeling off in Trump's newly renovated pool

Pharmaceutical industry: US investigation into German drug prices – tariffs threaten

Meckel & Matthes: Europe's Sputnik moment, deglobalization of entertainment and the question: How much AI should a minister use?

Economic Challenges: China Shock 2.0: Why the EU needs to rethink customs policy

Disrupt: Handelsblatt TECH Show: Is robotics experiencing its ChatGPT moment?

Nikkei and Kospi: Nikkei reaches fifth high in a row – chip values ​​in focus

US, Iran sign peace deal; China’s C919 jets grounded for safety checks: SCMP’s 7 highlights

Tesla: Sweden criticizes driver assistance system FSD in Brussels

Summer temperatures: Summer heat: Be careful, some medications work differently

Renault R4 E-Tech: More fresh air for the R4

Nikkei and Kospi: Nikkei reaches fifth high in a row – chip values in focus