CDU and SPD start talks in bid to form next German government
Germany's centre-right Christian Democrats (CDU) and centre-left Social Democrats (SPD) have begun talks to explore the possibility of forming a coalition government.
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Citigroup credited client’s account with $81tn in a ’fat finger’ mistake
An error almost led to a Citigroup account being credited with $81tn (€77.8tn) -- an amount that is about 5 times the total wealth of the UK, which was estimated at €14.7tn in 2023 by ONS. In other words, enough to buy up the world's richest man Elon Musk’s assets 200 times.
EU lawmakers claim US visit helped smooth differences on tech regulation
The Internal Market Committee of the European Parliament (IMCO) visiting the US this week to meet with US policymakers and stakeholders has claimed it was able to “clarify some misunderstandings” with regard to EU laws amid an ongoing backlash from US Big Tech.
Inflation in France hits its lowest level in four years in February
Driven by a drop in electricity prices, the consumer price index fell to 0.8% in February, after +1.7% in January, according to a flash estimate by French statistics office Insee. On a monthly basis, prices haven’t changed in France.
Macron says Ukraine is an 'existential' fight for Europe as he makes two-day state visit to Portugal
French President Emmanuel Macron began a two-day state visit to Portugal on Thursday where he was greeted by Prime Minister Luis Montenegro.
Soviet chess champion Boris Spassky dies at 88
Soviet chess world champion Boris Spassky has died at age 88. It was announced by the Russian Chess Federation that regretted the event as a “great loss for Russia”.
Greenland’s big tourism push: Why the world’s largest island wants more visitors
Whale watching, iceberg treks and almost guaranteed Northern Lights - why wouldn’t you want to visit Greenland? Yet tourism in the country is a relatively young business, and one that the world’s largest island is keen to grow.
Trump says peace deal in Ukraine to happen 'fairly soon' or not at all
US President Donald Trump says talks to end Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine are “very well advanced” and warned that that there is only a narrow window to broker a deal between Moscow and Kyiv and bring the fighting to a close.