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Greek Island Solves Waste Problem: Landfill Completely Abolished

By withut-me 04.09.2026 6 views
TL;DR AI-generated The Greek island of Tilos has abolished its landfill and achieved a recycling and composting rate of almost 90 percent. This surpasses the Greek and EU average, making Tilos the first island with Zero Waste Cities certification.
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Political Scandals Court Trials White-Collar Crime

Ecuador's Supreme Court Convicts Former President Moreno

By withut-me 29.08.2026 18 views
TL;DR AI-generated Ecuador's Supreme Court has found former President Lenín Moreno guilty of corruption. Bribes totaling $76 million were paid in connection with the construction of the "Coca Codo Sinclair" hydroelectric plant by Sinohydro. Moreno announced he will appeal the verdict.
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Police & Investigations Court Trials White-Collar Crime

Berlin - Wind farm fraudster Hendrik Holt flees during leave

By withut-me 27.08.2026 21 views
TL;DR AI-generated Hendrik Holt, sentenced to seven and a half years for fraud involving wind farm projects, has escaped from custody in Berlin during his leave. The Osnabrück public prosecutor's office has initiated a manhunt.
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Companies & Markets White-Collar Crime

British operator of Portugal's largest solar plant is insolvent

By withut-me 24.08.2026 20 views
TL;DR AI-generated Solara4, the British operator of Portugal's largest solar park, has become insolvent. This is due to lower-than-forecasted electricity production, falling wholesale prices, and disputes with the construction company.
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Foreign Policy Wars & Military Peace Processes

Eastern Congo - Congolese Government and M23 Rebels Agree on Further Steps for Long-Term Peace Plan

By withut-me 23.08.2026 23 views
TL;DR AI-generated The Congolese government and M23 rebels have agreed on further steps to implement a ceasefire, including the deployment of an observation mission and negotiations for a peace plan. Mediators from Switzerland, the USA, Qatar, and the African Union were involved in the talks in Geneva.
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Companies & Markets Court Trials White-Collar Crime

Stock Trading - Four Former Commerzbank Bankers Indicted for Cum-Ex Deals

By withut-me 21.08.2026 28 views
TL;DR AI-generated Four former Commerzbank employees have been indicted on suspicion of serious tax evasion in connection with Cum-Ex transactions. They are accused of causing tax damage exceeding 20 million euros through transactions between 2006 and 2011.
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Ball Sports

By withut-me 20.08.2026 21 views
TL;DR AI-generated TITLE: Basketball World Cup in Berlin to take place without
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Companies & Markets White-Collar Crime

Economy - Bundesbank fears economic dampener due to low water levels

By withut-me 20.08.2026 31 views
TL;DR AI-generated The Bundesbank expects a slowdown in the German economy due to low water levels. Restricted goods transport on waterways is leading to delivery delays and increased transport costs, which could affect production.
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Companies & Markets White-Collar Crime

German Industry Records More Orders: Backlog Highest in Over Ten Years

By withut-me 19.08.2026 27 views
TL;DR AI-generated The order backlog in German industry reached a level in June not seen in over a decade. This indicates a positive business situation, despite economic challenges such as high oil prices.
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Companies & Markets Work & Career White-Collar Crime

Job losses now also in services

By withut-me 18.08.2026 31 views
TL;DR AI-generated The number of employed persons in the service sector decreased by 0.1 percent in the second quarter of 2026 compared to the previous year. A total of 187,744 companies in Germany ceased operations last year, the highest number in almost 20 years.
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