Company wants to invest over a billion in 2022
Siltronic site in Freiberg CEO Christoph von Plotho ruled out a capital increase for the current year. (Photo: dpa) Munich The high-tech group Siltronic wants … Read more
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Uniper writes off Nord Stream 2 and stops new investments in Russia
Düsseldorf Uniper hesitated longer than other members of the industry – now the Düsseldorf-based energy company is also drawing tangible consequences from the Ukraine war. … Read more
Interview with Robert Habeck: “We have to prevent emigration”
Berlin Federal Economics Minister Robert Habeck (Greens) expects massive economic consequences in the event of a Russian invasion of Ukraine. If “Russia escalates the conflict … Read more
Habeck’s Ministry of Economic Affairs lets deal burst
Berlin/Munich The companies had hoped and courted for more than a year. But now it’s clear: The Taiwanese group Globalwafers will not take over its … Read more
Globalwafers boss is fighting for a billion-dollar takeover of Siltronic
Doris Hsu The head of Globalwafers is sticking to the takeover of Siltronic despite resistance from the Federal Ministry of Economics. (Photo: Globalwafers) Munich, Berlin … Read more
Rising energy prices: Federal government is examining loopholes
electricity meter Economics Minister Habeck wants to regulate low-cost providers more strictly. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Not only the energy turnaround will occupy the new federal … Read more
Dax remains below the 16,000-point mark – the sell-off of Biontech & Co. suggests that the pandemic will subside
Dax curve The leading German index had reached several new record highs in the last stock market year. (Foto: Bloomberg Creative/Getty Images [M]) Düsseldorf The 16,000 … Read more
The novel “Destroying” by Michel Houellebecq
Michel Houellebecq has hidden a bomb in his new novel. It does not affect women, nor religion, nor politics, although “Annihilation”, as the book is … Read more
How Apple is lifting the chip material gallium nitride into the mass market
Illustration of semiconductors made from gallium nitride Apple is not the first electronics company to use the semiconductor material instead of silicon in chargers. (Photo: … Read more
Thousands of entrepreneurs are to repay corona money
Berlin Marion Losse has been running her small clothing store in the Hamburg district of Winterhude for five years. It has never been as dramatic … Read more