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French Bakeries Under Threat of Massive Closures

Hélène de Lauzun January 5, 2023

Given the importance of bread in the diet of the French, but also in their collective imagination, the increasing number of bakery closures could well be the signal of a serious social revolt.

ExxonMobil Sues EU Over Windfall Tax

Tristan Vanheuckelom December 30, 2022

According to the company, the tax on ‘excess profits,’ whatever boon it might be for the EU’s coffers in the short term, is ultimately “counterproductive,” since it would scare off prospective investors.

Energy Crisis: EU Leaders Bicker About Cap on Gas Price as Summit Wraps Up

Tristan Vanheuckelom October 10, 2022

Energy analysts warn of the dangers that market intervention tools, such as price caps, present. For the EU, it is “unchartered territory.”

Germany Risks Transforming into an “Industrial Museum,” Industry Chief Warns

Robert Semonsen October 7, 2022

Germany’s left-liberal government’s ‘green energy transition’ policies will transform Germany “from an industrial country to an industrial museum,” the president of the German Chemical Industry Association said.

EU Commission Warns Europeans of Blackouts this Winter

Robert Semonsen October 6, 2022

“It is quite possible that disaster relief will be needed within the EU,” EU Commissioner for Crisis Management Janez Lenarčič (EPP) warned.

EU Council Plans Informal Meeting to Discuss Russia and Energy Concerns.

Bridget Ryder October 4, 2022

The informal meeting, planned for October 7th in Prague, follows on the heels of an agreement between energy ministers for mandatory windfall taxes on energy companies.

Germany: 16,000 Businesses on the Brink of Collapse

Robert Semonsen October 4, 2022

The German Retail Trade Federation warned the federal government that as many as 16,000 business could go bankrupt this year in the face of runaway energy prices.

Time to Negotiate Peace Between Ukraine and Russia

Shea Bradley-Farrell September 21, 2022

The continuing war will plunge Europeans into a brutal winter, while Russia profits.

Germany Silent on Azerbaijani Aggression

David Boos September 16, 2022

Several international politicians have publicly condemned the Azerbaijanian attack on Armenia, but the German foreign ministry refuses to name an aggressor. The recent European gas deal with Azerbaijan might have something to do with this.

Armenian Church in Germany Calls for Help

David Boos September 15, 2022

Following the attacks on Armenian territory by Azerbaijani forces, the German Diocese of the Armenian Church released an “urgent request” calling for national and international support “to work towards ending this escalation.”

Tag: energy crisis

French Bakeries Under Threat of Massive Closures

ExxonMobil Sues EU Over Windfall Tax

Energy Crisis: EU Leaders Bicker About Cap on Gas Price as Summit Wraps Up

Germany Risks Transforming into an “Industrial Museum,” Industry Chief Warns

EU Commission Warns Europeans of Blackouts this Winter

EU Council Plans Informal Meeting to Discuss Russia and Energy Concerns.

Germany: 16,000 Businesses on the Brink of Collapse

Time to Negotiate Peace Between Ukraine and Russia

Germany Silent on Azerbaijani Aggression

Armenian Church in Germany Calls for Help

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