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Venezuela: Trump's $3 billion oil windfall — why it matters
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01/08/2026
January 8, 2026
Mercosur deal: French farmers roll tractors into Paris
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Reports & Analysis
As China sales slow, can India drive German car growth?
As China sales slow, can India drive German car growth?
German carmakers relied on China for years. Now sales are down as their key market, China, goes electric.
Is Venezuelan oil United States' main interest?
Is Venezuelan oil United States' main interest?
Venezuela has the world's largest proven oil reserves. Many think Trump's main interest in Venezuela is access to oil.
Power outage costs Berlin economy millions of euros
Power outage costs Berlin economy millions of euros
Many businesses in the German capital were left scrambling for ways to power their machines after the arson attack.
Unpacking Czechia's devotion to cash and its currency
Unpacking Czechia's devotion to cash and its currency
The Czech government wants to change the constitution to anchor the Czech crown as the country's legal tender.
Can Germany escape its economic slump in 2026?
Can Germany escape its economic slump in 2026?
After years of economic downturn, the German economy desperately needs a boost in 2026.
India's gig economy: Workers demand better conditions, wages
India's gig economy: Workers demand better conditions, wages
The gig economy in India relies on millions of informal workers whose livelihoods depend on app-based platforms.
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Why Germany struggles to fight financial crime
Why Germany struggles to fight financial crime
Germany lacks thousands of state prosecutors to fight financial crime, but the judicial system's problems run deeper.
Uganda's debt crisis deepens ahead of elections
Uganda's debt crisis deepens ahead of elections
Uganda's debt soars as elections near. Analysts warn borrowing is unsustainable and risks future growth.
Germany's local governments face financial collapse
Germany's local governments face financial collapse
Many cities and municipalities in Germany are near bankruptcy, and they're blaming the federal government.
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Specials & Events
Delayland – Germany and the missing magic
Why don’t things run like they used to anymore in Germany? And how are other places getting things right?
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In the spotlight
Kashmir communities unite to fight water crisis
Villages are battling climate change and neglect by reviving dried springs — restoring water, heritage and hope.
Bulgaria joining eurozone is big deal
Becoming a euro area member signals how the Bulgarian economy has improved over the past decade. But challenges remain.
Peak oil: Why the world can't break its fossil fuel habit
If countries don't deliver on pledges, one expert says, production may peak within two years, forcing a chaotic decline.
India seizes Afghanistan trade opening amid Pakistan rift
India is capitalizing on the Pakistan-Afghanistan dispute by deepening economic ties and boosting engagement with Kabul
Why US giant Chevron, not China, may save oil-rich Venezuela
As Maduro's fate grows uncertain, America's renewed leverage could reshape Venezuela's economic and geopolitical future.
Messi's India tour and rise of the solo athlete sports brand
Lionel Messi, LeBron James, Steph Curry — star athletes on solo tours promoting their brand proves sport is changing.
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Gold rush tourism revives China's mines
Record gold prices have drawn tourists to China's mining towns, where they can experience prospecting for themselves.
'Sober bars' on the rise as US alcohol consumption falls
Sober bars are reshaping nightlife in NYC as alcohol consumption in the U.S. hits a 90-year low. Can they be profitable?
How the world's first global trader, Jakob Fugger, got rich
Jakob Fugger once financed emperors, and reshaped global trade and banking, to set the economic course of modernity.
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