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Germans Aren’t Lazy. There’s a Reason They Work Less

Germans Aren’t Lazy. There’s a Reason They Work Less

Germany’s Chancellor Friedrich Merz appears to have drawn at least one important lesson from his recent visit to China. He thinks Germans don’t...

12.03.2026 10

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Jeep's Owner Has a $17 Billion Reliability Problem

17.02.2026 30

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Porsche's Luxury Image Is Looking Threadbare

22.09.2025 10

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Rheinmetall CEO’s Drone ‘Bubble’ Warning Won’t Be the Last

19.09.2025 20

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Germany’s Autobahn Bridges Are Going to Pieces

15.09.2025 10

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BMW, the Anti-Tesla, Is Playing the Long Game on EVs

05.09.2025 20

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Jaguar and Aston Martin Must Find a Way to Share

15.08.2025 20

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August Holiday in the Mediterranean? Not in This Heat

25.07.2025 10

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The Global War On Public Holidays Is Far Too Lazy

21.07.2025 7

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Xiaomi Made a Cheap Ferrari EV. Who Needs Porsche?

01.07.2025 6

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Eurostar Needs Competitors to Power High-Speed Rail Renaissance

13.06.2025 10

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Merz and Trump Have Awoken Slumbering Germany

06.06.2025 9

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Merz’s German Boomers Ignore Gen-Z at Their Peril

06.05.2025 10

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US Auto Tariffs Are a Recipe for More Big, Boring Trucks

27.03.2025 10

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How Rheinmetall Seized Its Golden Ammunition Opportunity

19.03.2025 10

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The Ugly Cost of Germany’s $210 Billion US Independence Bazooka

27.02.2025 10

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Germany Needs a Scarier Army to Daunt Putin

18.02.2025 10

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Porsche’s $375,000 911s Can Inspire Its Next Reinvention

12.02.2025 10

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Germans Can’t Afford Their Gold-Plated Homes

03.02.2025 10

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Does Volvo’s Chinese Ownership Threaten US National Security?

28.01.2025 10

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BlackRock Alumnus Merz Can Teach Germans to Love Stocks

Friedrich Merz, the frontrunner to become Germany’s next chancellor, has an eye-catching plan to turn a nation of risk-averse savers into confident...

23.01.2025 5

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Germany's Lazy Debate About Foreigners on Welfare

Listen to German politicians vying to win next month’s federal elections and you might mistakenly conclude work-shy welfare recipients are a primary...

17.01.2025 6

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Polestar Needs a Rich Benefactor to Keep the Wheels Turning

Polestar Automotive Holding UK Plc builds beautiful electric vehicles. But the Swedish brand hasn’t sold enough of them, resulting in massive losses...

17.01.2025 10

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Add Aviation to the Long List of German Industries in Trouble

Planning a trip to Germany this year? Good luck finding an affordable flight. Unlike much of the rest of Europe, where flying has fully recovered to...

10.01.2025 9

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Europe’s Hottest Stock Has an American Architect

Forced to seek a government rescue barely a year ago, Siemens Energy AG was an unlikely candidate for Europe’s best performing stock of 2024. The...

24.12.2024 7

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Porsche Billionaires Are in a Tight Spot, Again

Porsche Automobil Holding SE sure knows how to do drama. Last week, the listed holding of the Porsche and Piech families warned it may have to book...

17.12.2024 10

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