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Germany’s Space Boom: Inside Europe’s Next Great Space Power

Germany’s Space Boom: Inside Europe’s Next Great Space Power

Key Facts and Insights Introduction Germany is quietly transforming into a space industry powerhouse at the heart of Europe. Long known for its engineering excellence in automobiles and machinery, Germany is now applying that same precision and ambition to the final frontier. In recent years, the German space and satellite sector has surged with new startups, increased investment, and bold government support. This public-facing report provides an in-depth look at Germany’s space industry – from its historical foundations to its current market structure, strategic goals, and future outlook – in an engaging, accessible way. We’ll explore how Germany went from
4 September 2025
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Internet Access in Germany 2025: DSL, Cable, Fiber, 5G, and Satellite Connectivity

Internet Access in Germany 2025: DSL, Cable, Fiber, 5G, and Satellite Connectivity

By mid-2023, 99% of German households had access to fixed broadband, and 95.6% were covered by next-generation NGA networks (≥30 Mbps). As of the end of 2023, Germany had about 37.0 million fixed broadband lines in service. DSL remained the most prevalent technology, but only about 40% of households could get full FTTH/B fiber by late 2023. 4G mobile networks cover virtually 100% of the population, while 5G networks cover over 95% as of 2023. In rural areas, NGA coverage reached 86.3% of households, Very High Capacity Networks (fiber or DOCSIS 3.1 cable) reached about 57%, and FTTH coverage was
16 July 2025
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Flying High or Breaking the Law? Everything You Must Know About Germany’s Drone Rules in 2025

Flying High or Breaking the Law? Everything You Must Know About Germany’s Drone Rules in 2025

Germany applies EU Open/Specific/Certified drone categories under EASA, with the Open category limited to 120 meters altitude and 25 kg maximum takeoff mass. Drone Operator Registration with the Luftfahrt-Bundesamt (LBA) is required for drone operators over 250 grams or any camera-equipped drone, yielding an electronic e-ID displayed on each drone. The minimum age to operate a drone in Germany is 16, with under-16 pilots allowed only under direct supervision unless the drone is a toy or weighs under 250 g. The EU Certificate of Competency A1/A3 is mandatory for drones 250 g or heavier, and the EU Remote Pilot Certificate
16 June 2025
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Germany Stock Market Week Ahead: DAX Outlook as ECB Decision, Ifo Survey and AI-Driven Volatility Shape Frankfurt’s Next Move

Germany Stock Market Week Ahead: DAX Outlook as ECB Decision, Ifo Survey and AI-Driven Volatility Shape Frankfurt’s Next Move

Germany’s DAX hovered near 24,000 after a volatile week driven by a U.S. Fed cut, rising bond yields, and renewed AI valuation fears. Investors await the ECB’s year-end meeting Thursday and the Ifo Business Climate survey Wednesday. ECB policymakers have signaled a possible rate hike, pushing euro-zone yields higher. German industrial production rose 1.8% in October, beating forecasts.
13 December 2025
Germany Switches On Arrow 3 Missile Shield at Holzdorf – What the 3 December Milestone Means for Europe

Germany Switches On Arrow 3 Missile Shield at Holzdorf – What the 3 December Milestone Means for Europe

Germany declared the initial operational capability of its first Arrow 3 missile defense battery at Holzdorf air base on December 3, 2025. Arrow 3, developed by Israel and the U.S., is Europe’s first exo-atmospheric ballistic missile interceptor. The system can engage threats over 2,000 kilometers away. Two more Arrow 3 sites are planned in northern Germany and Bavaria by 2030.
3 December 2025
Germany Stock Market Week Ahead: DAX Outlook on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange After the Fed Cut, ECB Decision and Key German Data (Updated 14.12.2025)

Germany Stock Market Week Ahead: DAX Outlook on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange After the Fed Cut, ECB Decision and Key German Data (Updated 14.12.2025)

Germany’s DAX closed at 24,186.49 on Friday, 12 December 2025, ending lower as risk appetite faded. The index still posted a weekly gain of about 0.7%, lifted by mid-week central bank moves before renewed AI valuation concerns hit. German bond yields climbed to multi-year highs, pressuring rate-sensitive stocks. The U.S. Federal Reserve cut rates but signaled a slower path ahead, affecting currency and rate expectations.
14 December 2025
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Germany AI Stocks Today (Dec 15, 2025): SAP, Infineon, Siemens Energy and TecDAX Movers in Focus as AI Valuation Jitters Return

Germany AI Stocks Today (Dec 15, 2025): SAP, Infineon, Siemens Energy and TecDAX Movers in Focus as AI Valuation Jitters Return

Germany’s DAX opened higher Monday, while the TecDAX slipped 0.14% to 3,552.85. TeamViewer, Nemetschek, and SAP led early TecDAX gains. Investors weighed hopes for a year-end rally against doubts about the profitability of heavy AI spending. Market focus shifted to whether valuations for German AI enablers remain justified.
15 December 2025
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Inside Deutsche Börse & Frankfurt Stock Exchange: Europe’s Financial Powerhouse Unveiled (2025 Update)

Germany Stock Market Today: DAX Edges Higher but Stays Near Five‑Month Lows – 19 November 2025

Germany’s DAX index hovered near 23,200 on Wednesday, barely above Tuesday’s close and still close to five-month lows after a 1.7% drop. Early gains in Daimler Truck, Siemens Energy, and Qiagen offset weakness in chemicals and autos. Investors focused on upcoming Nvidia earnings and U.S. data. The STOXX 600 slipped 0.2%, tracking global tech-driven declines.
19 November 2025
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Gold Price in Germany Today: Spot Near €3,695/oz as Dollar Softens — Latest News, Drivers and 2026 Forecasts (15 Dec 2025)

Gold Price in Germany Today: Spot Near €3,695/oz as Dollar Softens — Latest News, Drivers and 2026 Forecasts (15 Dec 2025)

Gold in Germany traded at €3,694.50 per troy ounce on Monday, near its all-time euro highs, as global bullion demand strengthened. The day’s range spanned €3,662.35 to €3,705.97 per ounce. Spot gold globally rose about 1% to $4,343.96 per ounce, supported by a weaker US dollar and lower Treasury yields. German dealer buyback prices stood at €117.01 per gram.
15 December 2025
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Nokia Oyj Stock Today (26 November 2025): New 5G Deal With Telefónica Germany Keeps AI Story in Focus

Nokia Oyj Stock Today (26 November 2025): New 5G Deal With Telefónica Germany Keeps AI Story in Focus

Nokia secured a five-year radio access network contract extension with Telefónica Germany, deepening its role in the operator’s 5G rollout through 2030. Shares in Helsinki closed at €5.22, down 0.1%, while U.S. ADRs rose 0.4% to $6.09. The deal follows recent announcements on AI strategy, U.S. investment, and Nvidia’s $1 billion stake.
26 November 2025
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DroneShield Stock Skyrockets 40%: What’s Behind the Surge and What’s Next?

DroneShield Stock Today (Germany: DRH, U.S.: DRSHF) — 13 November 2025: Shares Slide After Insider Sales; Company Responds to ASX Query

DroneShield shares fell over 22% in German trading Thursday after a sharp sell-off in Australia tied to insider share sales by executives, including CEO Oleg Vornik and chair Peter James. The company cited director disposals as the reason for the drop and said there is no undisclosed information behind the move. U.S. OTC shares last closed at $2.12 before the European declines.
13 November 2025
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Vodafone shares steady up after Q3 wobble — Germany, buyback and next results now set the tone

Vodafone shares steady up after Q3 wobble — Germany, buyback and next results now set the tone

Vodafone shares rose 1.47% to 110.60p Friday, recovering part of Thursday’s 4.68% drop after a Q3 update. Group revenue climbed 6.5% to €10.5 billion, but Germany’s 0.7% service revenue growth missed some forecasts. Vodafone launched a new €500 million buyback tranche, bringing total buybacks since May to €3.5 billion. Investors remain focused on Germany’s pace and cash flow execution.
7 February 2026
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Vodafone share price: Buyback kicks off, but Germany recovery is the next test for VOD.L

Vodafone share price: Buyback kicks off, but Germany recovery is the next test for VOD.L

Vodafone (VOD.L) bought 27.1 million shares this week as its new buyback began, with the stock closing Friday up 1.47% at 110.6p after a sharp drop the day before. Investors remain focused on Germany’s service-revenue growth and the pace of buybacks ahead of Monday’s open. The company maintained full-year guidance after reporting 5.4% group service revenue growth in Q3, with Germany up 0.7%.
8 February 2026
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Tesla stock slips again as Germany sales slump and Murdoch share-sale filing keep demand in focus

Tesla stock slips again as Germany sales slump and Murdoch share-sale filing keep demand in focus

Tesla shares fell 1.4% to $425.20 in early U.S. trading Thursday after December sales in Germany dropped 48% from a year earlier. Director James Murdoch sold 60,000 shares for about $26.7 million under a pre-set plan, a U.S. filing showed. The stock has declined about 14% since Dec. 22. Tesla will report quarterly results after the market closes Jan. 28.
8 January 2026
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Revo Hospitality insolvency: 125 hotels stay open in Germany and Austria as operator seeks rescue

Revo Hospitality insolvency: 125 hotels stay open in Germany and Austria as operator seeks rescue

Revo Hospitality has filed for insolvency under self-administration in Berlin, impacting about 140 group companies and 125 hotels in Germany and Austria. The company says all hotels will remain open as restructuring continues through summer. Around 5,500 staff are affected. Rising wage costs and integration issues after rapid expansion were cited as reasons for the filing.
20 January 2026
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Stock Market Today

Nu Holdings stock jumps to $17.40 — what to watch next for Nubank shares

Nu Holdings stock jumps to $17.40 — what to watch next for Nubank shares

8 February 2026
Nu Holdings shares closed at $17.40 Friday, up 3.5%, as the Dow topped 50,000 for the first time. The Brazil-based fintech recently received conditional U.S. approval to form a national bank but still needs further regulatory sign-offs. Investors await Nu’s fourth-quarter earnings on Feb. 25.
AMD stock jumped Friday on AI-spending signals — here’s what to watch before Monday’s open

AMD stock jumped Friday on AI-spending signals — here’s what to watch before Monday’s open

8 February 2026
AMD shares jumped 8.2% to $208.44 Friday, leading a rally in chip stocks after Amazon and Alphabet signaled higher data-center spending. Nvidia gained 7.8%, Broadcom rose 7.1%, and the PHLX semiconductor index climbed 5.7%. The sector’s rebound followed a midweek drop after AMD’s revenue forecast disappointed. U.S. jobs and inflation data next week could sway markets further.
Apple stock heads into Monday with iPhone price question back on the table

Apple stock heads into Monday with iPhone price question back on the table

8 February 2026
Apple closed at $275.97 Friday, last indicated up 0.8% at $278.12. A global memory-chip shortage is raising questions about whether Apple will hike iPhone prices or absorb higher costs. CEO Tim Cook warned of rising chip prices but gave no details on Apple’s response. Traders are watching upcoming U.S. payrolls and inflation data that could affect rate-cut expectations.
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