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Showing posts with label Der Spiegel. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Der Spiegel. Show all posts

Sunday, October 30, 2016

The Story of the Self Destruction of Deutsche Bank - SPIEGEL ONLINE

For most of its 146 years, Deutsche Bank was the embodiment of German values: reliable and safe. Now, the once-proud institution is facing the abyss. SPIEGEL tells the story of how Deutsche's 1990s rush to join the world banking elite paved the way for its own downfall.



The Story of the Self Destruction of Deutsche Bank - SPIEGEL ONLINE

Thursday, October 27, 2016

VW and Dieselgate: Wolfgang Porsche and Hans Michel Piëch - SPIEGEL ONLINE

Volkswagen is struggling. The diesel emissions scandal, slim profit margins and a leadership shake-up have challenged the automobile company. SPIEGEL sat down with senior members of the family, Wolfgang Porsche and Hans Michel Piëch, to discuss the path out of the disaster.



VW and Dieselgate: Wolfgang Porsche and Hans Michel Piëch - SPIEGEL ONLINE

Wednesday, August 31, 2016

Interview with US Trade Representative on TTIP - SPIEGEL ONLINE

German Vice Chancellor Sigmar Gabriel recently claimed negotiations over the planned trans-Atlantic free trade agreement had fallen apart. US Trade Representative Michael Froman says that's incorrect and argues now is the time for unity.



Interview with US Trade Representative on TTIP - SPIEGEL ONLINE

Thursday, August 25, 2016

World Risk Report on Vulnerability to Natural Catastrophe - SPIEGEL ONLINE

How vulnerable is your country to natural disasters? The 2016 World Risk Index is now out and it shows that infrastructure is a key factor in the ability to withstand events like hurricanes, earthquakes and tsunamis.



World Risk Report on Vulnerability to Natural Catastrophe - SPIEGEL ONLINE

Tuesday, August 23, 2016

Volkswagen: How Officials Ignored Years of Emissions Evidence - SPIEGEL ONLINE

When American authorities revealed that Volkswagen used software to trick pollution tests, it spurred widespread outrage. Documents obtained by SPIEGEL show that European officials knew about the deception for years -- but didn't act on it.



Volkswagen: How Officials Ignored Years of Emissions Evidence - SPIEGEL ONLINE

Thursday, August 4, 2016

European Cities Test Measures To Control Tourist Flows - SPIEGEL ONLINE

Short city trips have become a national pastime for Germans and other Europeans. But the things that delight tourists elicit groans from locals in cities like Berlin, Prague and Barcelona. With residents under pressure, protests are growing.



European Cities Test Measures To Control Tourist Flows - SPIEGEL ONLINE

Sunday, July 31, 2016

Islamic State: How the IS Trains Child Soldiers - SPIEGEL ONLINE

The Islamic State is holding thousands of young boys captive in Syria and Iraq, where it is teaching them the Koran and how to become deadly child soldiers. By Katrin Kuntz



Islamic State: How the IS Trains Child Soldiers - SPIEGEL ONLINE

Mathematician Ken Ono Talks About His Search For Ramanujan - SPIEGEL ONLINE

Ken Ono is an award-winning mathematician who specializes in number theory. As a kid, his parents pushed him hard to be the best, and it almost drove him to ruin. He talked to SPIEGEL about young prodigies, suicide in Japanese culture and divine afflatus.



Mathematician Ken Ono Talks About His Search For Ramanujan - SPIEGEL ONLINE

Saturday, July 23, 2016

Aedes Aegypti Mosquito Is World's Most Dangerous Animal - SPIEGEL ONLINE

The Aedes aegypti mosquito, which carries Zika, dengue fever and other illnesses, appears unstoppable. It is posing a unique threat to this year's Olympic Games in Rio and is rapidly spreading around the world. Europe, too, is at risk.



Aedes Aegypti Mosquito Is World's Most Dangerous Animal - SPIEGEL ONLINE

Saturday, July 16, 2016

Tourism changing as fears of terrorism broaden - SPIEGEL ONLINE

Terrorism is making life difficult for many vacation destinations, with European travelers choosing holidays closer to home. The travel industry is fundamentally changing as a result and many once popular places are facing ruin. By SPIEGEL Staff



Tourism changing as fears of terrorism broaden - SPIEGEL ONLINE

Wednesday, June 22, 2016

Banks Likely To Move Some Operations from London after Brexit - SPIEGEL ONLINE

London is the world's leading financial capital, ahead of New York, Hong Kong and Singapore. The city placed its bets on globalization and won, attracting both legitimate and shady business with its lax rules. A vote in favor of Brexit could jeopardize its position.



Banks Likely To Move Some Operations from London after Brexit - SPIEGEL ONLINE

Wednesday, June 15, 2016

Brexit, Britain and the Switzerland and Norway Models - SPIEGEL ONLINE

Note: Der Spiegel is part of the Mainstream Media in Germany.





The pro-Brexit camp is pointing to Switzerland and Norway as models for how Britain could take advantage of the common European market without being an EU member. Experts say those prospects are a "fantasy."



Brexit, Britain and the Switzerland and Norway Models - SPIEGEL ONLINE

Tuesday, June 14, 2016

SPIEGEL Interview with Wolfgang Schäuble on Brexit - SPIEGEL ONLINE

German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schäuble warns of the dangers of Brexit, talks about the EU's crisis of confidence and considers the English fear of the penalty kick.



SPIEGEL Interview with Wolfgang Schäuble on Brexit - SPIEGEL ONLINE

Monday, June 13, 2016

German Finance Minsiter Schäuble Warns against Brexit - SPIEGEL ONLINE

In an interview with SPIEGEL, German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schäuble warns of the consequences if the British vote in favor of Brexit. Even if a slim majority votes against it, he says, the EU cannot continue with "business as usual."



German Finance Minsiter Schäuble Warns against Brexit - SPIEGEL ONLINE

Wednesday, May 18, 2016

Ukraine Political Corruption Targeted by Mayor of Lviv - SPIEGEL ONLINE

Ukraine's most popular politician lives far away from the country's capital. The mayor of Lviv is admired for his pragmatic approach to politics and for his refusal to do the president's bidding. Many believe he could soon bring his leadership style to Kiev.



Ukraine Political Corruption Targeted by Mayor of Lviv - SPIEGEL ONLINE