Cryptocurrencies are becoming more popular in everyday life, at least in Asia. Image: Reuters The digital currency costs more than $60,000 for the first time in more than two years. There is no end to the rally in sight, also because an important event for the crypto currency is coming up, which has already catapulted … Read more
Since the 1980s, professional fields have developed and changed. The purple lines mark which occupations have become more segregated over time and thus show increased gender segregation. The blue lines show that a professional field has become a mixed profession in which the ratio of women and men is balanced (approximately between 30 and 70 … Read more
2023-07-18 16:32:00 Engine of the AI revolution: the semiconductors from the US graphics chip manufacturer Nvidia. Image: Archyde.com Invesco strategist Jackson expects a less pleasant second half of the year on the stock market. He thinks it is unusual for the bear market to end before the recession. There are more and more market participants … Read more
VFour hills, eight jumps, one dream: finally winning the tournament. For almost 21 years now, German ski jumpers have been struggling with it. 71st edition, next chance. As early as this Thursday (4.30 p.m. on ZDF and Eurosport), fans of the fascinating outdoor sport will receive the first indications as to whether Karl Geiger, Markus … Read more
Dhe walker makes things easier, no question about it. But the way is still endless, even with the walker. From the parking lot through the main entrance, take the elevator down one floor, then across the brown plastic floor reflecting the neon light from the ceiling. A sunny day in early May, in treatment room … Read more
Jeveryone has their own view of the housing market. Conny Petzold, office manager of the tenants help tenants association, complains, for example, that the non-profit Nassauische Heimstätte wants to increase rents by 100 or 120 euros after the renovation of apartments in the Adolf Miersch housing estate in Niederrad. Two euros more per square meter … Read more
The “Huntorf” gas storage facility in Elsfleth in Lower Saxony Image: dpa The EU Commission is reacting to the high dependency on Russian gas. In autumn, the EU storage should be at least 80 percent full. How the members achieve this is largely up to them. DAgainst the background of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, … Read more
In April 2021, news of the discovery of a painting by Caravaggio known only from copies quickly spread. It is still unclear whether the depiction of an Ecce Homo is actually an original. However, the dispute among experts about the correct classification of the picture in the painter’s overall oeuvre has long since begun. Opinions … Read more