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Record Fuel Prices Spark Protests in Portugal

By withut-me 07.09.2026 7 views
TL;DR AI-generated Record prices for diesel and gasoline in Portugal have led to protests. Diesel reached €2.169 per liter and gasoline €2.142 per liter. An analysis by regulator ERSE found no evidence of exploitation by operators.
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Companies & Markets Trade & Consumption IT & Internet

heise+ | Flash in the AI Era: More Layers, More Bandwidth, Tight Market

By withut-me 07.09.2026 7 views
TL;DR AI-generated Demand for flash memory in AI applications is driving the market. Enterprise SSDs accounted for 48 percent of NAND bits shipped in Q2 2026, a share that could exceed 50 percent by year-end. This is shifting production capacity away from end consumers towards cloud and AI operators.
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Trade & Consumption Laws & Rights Travel & Tourism

Administrative Court Neustadt an der Weinstraße: Vineyard tours are not tradition

By withut-me 07.09.2026 5 views
TL;DR AI-generated The Administrative Court Neustadt an der Weinstraße ruled that paid vineyard tours do not constitute tradition. The tours are subject to the Passenger Transport Act and require a permit, as they are classified as a tourist business.
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Electric Mobility: VW ID.Polo and Skoda Epiq Sold Out for Months

By withut-me 07.09.2026 5 views
TL;DR AI-generated The VW ID.Polo and Skoda Epiq are sold out for months following their sales launches. Over 30,000 orders have been placed for the ID.Polo and more than 35,000 for the Skoda Epiq. Delivery times for currently ordered vehicles extend to May or June 2027.
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French EDF Negotiates Takeover of British Supplier So Energy

By withut-me 07.09.2026 54 views
TL;DR AI-generated French energy group EDF is negotiating the acquisition of the customer base of British supplier So Energy, which serves approximately 300,000 households. This acquisition would help EDF strengthen its market position in Great Britain.
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Cars: Electric cars cheaper to operate than gasoline cars

By withut-me 07.09.2026 5 views
TL;DR AI-generated In the EU last year, electric cars were 33 percent cheaper to operate than gasoline cars due to falling battery costs and high fuel prices. The purchase costs for electric cars are approaching those of gasoline cars.
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Companies & Markets Finance & Stock Market Trade & Consumption

Working for the Refrigerator: Russians Spend More on Food

By withut-me 07.09.2026 5 views
TL;DR AI-generated Russians are spending more on food as non-food expenditures decrease. This trend is evident in rising food spending shares at shopping centers and among city dwellers, while demand in areas like beauty, health, and electronics is declining.
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Europe's Largest Ports Compared: These Cities Move the Most Goods

By withut-me 07.09.2026 7 views
TL;DR AI-generated Rotterdam is Europe's largest port with 397.3 million tons, followed by Antwerp-Bruges with 243.7 million tons. The Netherlands handles the most goods overall in the EU.
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Work & Career Trade & Consumption Welfare & Poverty

Is Life in New York Still Affordable for Young Professionals?

By withut-me 06.09.2026 10 views
TL;DR AI-generated Rising prices in New York are making life increasingly difficult for young professionals. A 26-year-old is managing expenses by opting for cheaper alternatives like bringing her own food and hosting game nights instead of dining out.
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