Far-right surge upends German state elections – POLITICO

Far-right surge upends German state elections – POLITICO

In two German state elections that are seen as a bellwether of the national mood, the far-right Alternative for Germany, or AfD, surged while the three parties that make up the country’s federal coalition government suffered significant losses. Conservative forces won clear victories in both the states of Bavaria and Hesse. In Bavaria, the Christian … Read more

San Antonio’s new flights to Europe came at a cost, and the money could be better spent | Cityscrapes | San Antonio

San Antonio’s new flights to Europe came at a cost, and the money could be better spent | Cityscrapes | San Antonio

click to enlarge Brandon Rodriguez Top officials from San Antonio International Airport and Condor Airlines press the flesh at a city event celebrating San Antonio’s first direct flights to Europe. Editor’s Note: Cityscrapes is a column of opinion and analysis. In case you missed Mayor Ron Nirenberg’s recent bout of boosterism, San Antonio is now … Read more

stocks, data, earnings and news

stocks, data, earnings and news

An Hour Ago Europe stocks open higher European stocks opened cautiously higher Monday, looking for a fresh start after the weakest quarter of the year and two straight monthly declines. The regional Stoxx 600 index was up by 0.3% at 8:10 a.m. London time, with France’s CAC 40 gaining 0.5%, Germany’s DAX up by 0.36% … Read more

Delta rethinks SkyMiles changes after negative feedback from customers

Delta rethinks SkyMiles changes after negative feedback from customers

Ed Bastian, CEO of Delta Airlines, delivers remarks during an opening ceremony of Delta’s new terminal at LaGuardia airport on Oct. 29, 2019, in New York City. Stephanie Keith/Getty Images A couple of weeks ago, Delta stirred up a hornet’s nest with its frequent flyers when it announced big changes to its SkyMiles loyalty program and airport … Read more

Why the Dollar’s Comeback Could Be Bad News for the Stock Market

Why the Dollar’s Comeback Could Be Bad News for the Stock Market

Why the Dollar’s Comeback Could Be Bad News for the Stock Market After weakening earlier this year, the U.S. dollar is pushing higher and could be headed back toward the 20-year high it touched in 2022. WSJ’s Dion Rabouin explains why this could be bad news for investors. Photo illustration: Noah Friedman Source link

European markets live updates: stocks, data and earnings

European markets live updates: stocks, data and earnings

21 Mins Ago ASOS reports 15% drop in quarterly sales; shares fall 3% British online fashion retailer ASOS reported a 15% drop in fourth-quarter sales and said earnings would be at the bottom end of its guided range in a trading statement. Earnings before interest and taxes are now expected to sit closer to £40 … Read more

German Singer Cassandra Mae Finds A Mention In PM Modi’s ‘Mann Ki Baat’. Here’s Why

German Singer Cassandra Mae Finds A Mention In PM Modi’s ‘Mann Ki Baat’. Here’s Why

PM Modi played two Indian songs by the German singer in today’s episode of ‘Mann Ki Baat’. New Delhi: In another episode of his monthly radio broadcast ‘Mann Ki Baat’, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday appreciated Germany’s Cassandra Mae Spittmann for her passion for Indian music and culture. In his address to the nation, … Read more

Fed decision, stocks and inflation data

Fed decision, stocks and inflation data

UK inflation falls below expectations to 6.7% U.K. inflation came in at 6.7% in August, below expectations and down slightly from the previous month. On a monthly basis, the headline consumer price index (CPI) rose by 0.3%. Economists polled by Reuters expected the headline figure to come in at 7% annually and up 0.7% month-on-month, … Read more

BREAKING NEWS: Julian Nagelsmann ‘will be Germany’s coach for Euro 2024 after agreeing a deal to replace Hansi Flick

BREAKING NEWS: Julian Nagelsmann ‘will be Germany’s coach for Euro 2024 after agreeing a deal to replace Hansi Flick

Julian Nagelsmann is set to earn around £3.5m for taking over the German side His Bayern Munich contract would have seen him take home £17m until 2026  Listen to the latest episode of Mail Sport’s podcast ‘It’s All Kicking Off’  The German national team have reportedly come to an agreement with Julian Nagelsmann for the former … Read more