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“Made For Germany” Is History: Covestro Caught In The Waves Of The Sell-Off

“Made For Germany” Is History: Covestro Caught In The Waves Of The Sell-Off

Submitted By Thomas Kolbe

Abu Dhabi’s state-owned energy giant ADNOC has acquired nearly all shares of German chemical powerhouse Covestro. Germany is gradually l…

The Dutch Are The Most Likely To ‘Borrow’ Their Neighbor’s WiFi

The Dutch Are The Most Likely To ‘Borrow’ Their Neighbor’s WiFi

According to data collected by Statista Consumer Insights, 16 percent of Dutch online respondents said that they mainly access their internet at home via their neighbor or lan…

Over €325 Million In Fraudulent Welfare Benefits Support Illicit Gang Networks In Sweden; Report

Over €325 Million In Fraudulent Welfare Benefits Support Illicit Gang Networks In Sweden; Report

Authored by Thomas Brooke via Remix News,

A Swedish government review has found that thousands of people linked to gangs in Sweden have been …

Alcohol Consumption In The US By The Numbers

Alcohol Consumption In The US By The Numbers

In the U.S., alcohol consumption remains widespread, with nearly half the population aged 12 or older reporting that they consumed alcohol within the past month.

This visualization, via Visua…

Putin Might Soon Clinch A Large-Scale Labor Migration Deal With Modi

Putin Might Soon Clinch A Large-Scale Labor Migration Deal With Modi

Authored by Andrew Korybko via Substack,

Putin will visit India late next week to meet with Modi for their annual summit, the first time that the Russian leader will tra…

Former NASDAQ-Listed Exec Sentenced To Life In Prison Over Murder-For-Hire Plot

Former NASDAQ-Listed Exec Sentenced To Life In Prison Over Murder-For-Hire Plot

The First Assistant U.S. Attorney for Vermont announced that on November 24, 2025, Chief Judge Christina Reiss sentenced Serhat Gumrukcu, 43, of Los Angeles—fo…

Escape Velocity: Why America’s 1963 Poverty Math Is Broken

Escape Velocity: Why America’s 1963 Poverty Math Is Broken

Authored by Peter Earle via the American Institute for Economic Research (AIER),

In a recent analysis gone viral, financial blogger Michael W. Green traced how modern American fam…

China Factory Activity Contracts In Longest Stretch On Record As Economy Sinks

China Factory Activity Contracts In Longest Stretch On Record As Economy Sinks

China’s factory activity staged a slight improvement in November, but once again printed below the median estimate and extended its streak of declines to a reco…

OPEC+ Confirms Plan To Pause Output Hikes In Q1

OPEC+ Confirms Plan To Pause Output Hikes In Q1

OPEC+ agreed to pause production hikes and leave oil output levels unchanged for the first quarter of 2026 at its meetings on Sunday as the group slows down its push to regain market share am…

USPS Built Mail System On Foreign Truck Drivers, Now Expects Special Treatment From Law

USPS Built Mail System On Foreign Truck Drivers, Now Expects Special Treatment From Law

Submitted by American Truckers United,

When the Department of Transportation’s September 29, 2025 emergency rule exposed 200,000 fraudulently issued n…