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State election: The AfD's internal power plan in Saxony-Anhalt is in place

In Magdeburg, AfD leading candidate Siegmund is confident of victory: Saxony-Anhalt is set to become the starting point for a political upheaval. He is also relying on help from Austria.

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SmartBroker+ API for trading

Has anyone used the SmartBroker+ API for active trading? Experiences? submitted by /u/Ok-Leading6971 [link] [comments]

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USA Crude Oil Stocks Drop by 8MM Barrels Week on Week

Crude oil stocks, not including the SPR, stood at 433.7 million barrels on May 29, the EIA's latest weekly petroleum status report showed.

Verdict: German cuts in asylum benefits violate EU law

The EU Court of Justice has declared German regulations on benefit cuts for asylum seekers inadmissible - asylum seekers must be granted more than the absolute subsistence minimum.

What Stock Are You Most Excited About Right Now?

Lately I've been spending a lot more time researching individual stocks, and one thing I've noticed is that some of the most interesting opportunities aren't always the companies getting the biggest headlines. There are plenty of well-known names that everyone talks about, but some of the most compelling investment stories seem to be developing quietly in the background. Whether it's AI, cybersecurity, energy, semiconductors, infrastructure, commodities, healthcare, or something completely diffe

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Request for comments on my investment portfolio

Hello everyone, I am 29M based in UK. I am looking to get feedback and suggestions for building my portfolio which requires least supervision and that compounds over time. VUAG - 51K VUSA - 34K EQQQ - 19K Individual stocks - 600 pounds Cash - 70K (bank account) About me - I have historically invested in S&P500 in ISA each year and never thought about investment further than that. Everytime I tried buying stock - I get overstimulated and sell at panic (with slight loss; in turn those stocks do go

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I'm new what am I supposed to do here.

I just randomly checked my stocks and one stock that I bought at $100 is now worth $517... Do I sell? What am I supposed to do with this... I've never owned stocks before and I don't know what I'm doing. If anyone is interested it's AMD. Advanced micro devices. submitted by /u/kit0000033 [link] [comments]

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rnd: “Warken presents a draft for care reform: This is what the insured people have to deal with”

Hello everyone, in this article I have seen the most detailed breakdown of the proposed measures to date. Link to the article: https://www.rnd.de/politik/warken-leg-draft-fuer-pflegereform-vor-was-auf-die-versicheren-in-deutschland-zukommen-UYU7IZTHIRAVBA6NH2XA6DE7LM.html Brief overview: Subsidies for home residents should take effect more slowly or later. Recourse to children may soon be below the 100,000 gross limit EDIT: The article also says that the limit if necessary completely

Health costs: reform plan for care – with additional burdens

Statutory long-term care insurance is in chronic financial trouble - but so are many people in need of care due to increasing personal contributions. The minister’s reform concept is now on the table.

Economy from above: No Way

The hosts of the World Cup are using established stadiums, so they are guaranteed not to leave any ruins in the sand. But how are fans supposed to reach the arenas in the next few weeks?

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Russia Admits Oil Output Is Falling as Ukrainian Drone Strikes Hits Refineries

Russia's crude oil production has declined since the beginning of the year as a number of local refineries are under unscheduled repairs and maintenance, Russia's Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said on Thursday, in the first public acknowledgement from Moscow that its output is flailing. “Currently, Russia’s oil production is indeed lower compared to the beginning of 2026,” Novak told reporters on the sidelines of the St Petersburg International Economic Forum. “We have a number of refine

European Court of Justice: German cuts in asylum benefits violate EU law

Bed, bread and soap - but no clothes, household items and money for everyday life? The EU Court of Justice has rejected German regulations on benefit cuts for certain asylum seekers.

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Hong Kong’s MTR Corporation raises €3 billion in its first public euro green bond sale

Hong Kong rail giant the MTR Corporation has raised €3 billion (U$3.5 billion) by selling its first euro-denominated public green bonds, in its largest bond deal to date. The semi-privatised corporation said on Thursday that the sale also marked the largest Asia ex-Japan non-sovereign euro green bond offering. Amid a string of new rail projects in Hong Kong, the MTR Corp is raising fresh capital to fund them. The latest deal is the third round of bond sales so far this year, bringing the total..

Think gas prices are high now? This quiet shift at U.S. refineries could trigger an even more painful summer.

Planes over cars: $5-a-gallon gas could be here by July or August because of what is going on at refineries, one expert said.

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Delfin to Proceed with US' First Floating LNG Project

Delfin announced a $5 billion investment to launch a Gulf Coast project that will be the United States' first floating liquefied natural gas facility.

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Santander, JPM to Back $1B TGS Vaca Muerta Financing

Citigroup, Santander, and JPM are among lenders working on a roughly $1 billion finance package for a project by TGS in Argentina's Vaca Muerta shale formation, according to people familiar with the matter.

From July 1, 2026: Mini job: Return to pension insurance now possible

Entitlement to pension, rehabilitation and company pension scheme? Mini-jobbers who are exempt from compulsory pension insurance do not have any of this. Interested parties can now revise their decision.

Artificial intelligence: Europe's AI champion under pressure: Mistral's second attempt

Mistral was considered Europe's answer to OpenAI. The start-up has fallen behind in the race for the best AI models. Now it is setting a new course. Can this create a viable business model?

Ciena’s stock is tumbling and taking other optical-networking shares down with it

Investors were expecting a “more material beat and raise” than what Ciena delivered with its latest earnings report, one analyst says.

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AI world for lawyers: Open AI wants to catch up

First a partner, now a competitor: Open AI is attacking the legal tech market - with a man who has equal mastery of lawyer language and start-up logic.

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What to do with the Riester?

I had a Riester contract talked into me 15 years ago. That was probably a good thing because otherwise I would have spent the money. Know my then-self. In the last few months I have started to think more about my finances. Saving now runs on different levels and is 100% under my control. Well, what do I do with the old Riester? I was a low earner or non-earner 90% of the time with correspondingly small contributions, I contributed c

I own a house with my sister, but the mortgage is in her name. Could this come back to bite me?

“My son, daughter-in-law and granddaughter live there and take care of utilities, yardwork and maintenance.”

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Paid off condominium but no job prospects - what can I do?

Hello, I'm 31 and I have the feeling I'll never find the right job for me. After graduating from high school, I did commercial training, then worked as a buyer for a long time, became dissatisfied and tried out sales for an insurance company - it wasn't for me. Now a new job in the office at a telecommunications provider, I get 42k gross per year. It's extremely draining and I'm not really satisfied and I wonder if I'll ever be able to find professional fulfillment. When

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Warkens Reform: Care cannot be saved with new terms alone

Instead of sensible waiting periods or private supplementary insurance, there is a lot of jingoism in the Care Act. However, eliminating payment for gardening is a good idea.

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How to boost defense aviation in an election year? Sen. Budd has a few ideas.

North Carolina Sen. Ted Budd outlines his concerns for defense firms as lawmakers get closer to the midterm elections.

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Oil prices fall 3% on report Trump reluctant to restart Iran war

President Donald Trump told aides that he won't resume the war unless U.S. troops are killed, according to The Wall Street Journal.

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