Where real estate will go up or down in value by 2035
Real estate market Germany Renowned housing market experts have published a new forecast for developments up to 2035. Frankfurt Erdal Balci has given up. For years, the family man looked for a new house in the Bremen area – in vain. Now he has ended the search because of the increased interest rates without success. […]
Moderna criticizes preference for Biontech in Germany
Düsseldorf In the past two years, the corona pandemic has been a booming business for vaccine manufacturers. Now there are indications of a distribution battle: The US group Moderna criticizes the German government’s preference for the German manufacturer Biontech. “We are concerned about fair competition in Germany,” said Gerald Wiegand, Head of Moderna Germany, in […]
How real estate prices will develop up to 2035
Real estate market Germany Renowned housing market experts have published a new forecast for developments up to 2035. Frankfurt Erdal Balci has given up. For years, the family man looked for a new house in the Bremen area – in vain. Now he has ended the search without result because of the increased interest rates. […]
Potential Impacts of a Hollywood Strike on the Film and TV Business
Los Angeles CEO David Zaslav said at the same time that he hoped for a quick agreement. Everyone involved in the film and TV business should be paid fairly and feel valued. If the strike lasts long, the gap could pose significant problems for the film and TV business. At the same time, Warner does […]
Lufthansa achieves record profit with higher ticket prices
Lufthansa boss Carsten Spohr The Lufthansa CEO presents very good figures. (Foto: imago images/sepp spiegl) Dusseldorf After the highest group result that Lufthansa has ever achieved in a spring quarter, Europe’s airline with the highest turnover is increasing its profit expectations for the current year. It is now assumed that more than 2.6 billion euros will […]
Fed proposes reforms for US banks
New York, Frankfurt Fed Chair Jerome Powell on a monitor at the New York Stock Exchange The package of reforms proposed by the US Federal Reserve and other regulators would also make commercial transactions more expensive. (Photo: AP) US banks have to adapt to a whole range of new and stricter regulations. The US Federal […]
Market environment for private health insurers remains challenging
In the hospital Private patients are usually entitled to treatment by a chief physician. (Foto: Westend61/Getty Images) Frankfurt The corona crisis appears to be over in 2023, but the market environment for private health insurance has not become any easier: the number of people with full health insurance is falling, expenditure on benefits continues to rise, […]
“Finding the Best Car Loan: A Comparison of 23 Providers in Germany”
car financing The terms of car loans are often the same as those of general installment loans. (Photo: dpa) Köln Cars are expensive. In 2022, 27 percent of all used cars and even 47 percent of all new cars were financed through loans or leasing, according to a survey by the market research institute Ipsos. […]
ZF Gains Traction with China Automakers as German Carmakers Lose Market Share
ZF axle assembly in China Around 40 percent of ZF’s sales in China come from Chinese automakers. (Photo: dpa) Shanghai, Düsseldorf, Stuttgart For the German automaker, the prospects in China are darkening. They are losing market share to domestic automakers. In terms of sales in the first quarter, VW gave up the top position in […]
Declining business with corona products weakens Roche sales
Roche building The Swiss group is relying on being able to compensate for the loss of sales after Corona. (Photo: REUTERS) Zürich Further falling sales of Covid tests have the RocheGroup slowed down at the start of the year. Also possible throughout the year Roche continues to anticipate declining sales revenues and lower profits and […]