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Defence chiefs resign as Starmer leaves £4.7bn funding gap for successor Burnham

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Prime Minister Keir Starmer has unveiled a £15 billion defence investment plan with nearly a third of the funding — £4.7 billion — still unidentified, leaving his successor Andy Burnham to find the money...weiterlesen »

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EU-US Turnberry deal takes effect, eliminating all tariffs on American industrial goods – but Trump's 100% digital tax threat looms

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The landmark EU-US trade agreement known as the Turnberry deal has entered into force today, eliminating tariffs on American industrial products while capping US levies on European goods at 15%. European...weiterlesen »

Big Changes Announced for PlayStation Fans

vor 4 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Sony läutet das Ende einer Ära ein: für PlayStation-Spiele wurden neue Änderungen angekündigt. Sony is fundamentally changing its PlayStation strategy. From January 2028 , new PlayStation games will no...weiterlesen »

Microsoft to cut 5,500 jobs in third round of layoffs - sales, consulting and Xbox affected

vor 6 Stunden - upday.com

Microsoft is planning to lay off thousands of employees as early as next week, marking the company's third major workforce reduction in just over a year. The cuts will affect fewer than 2.5% of its roughly...weiterlesen »

Court Hears Alleged Case of Severe Police Violence

vor 6 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Am Mittwoch ist am Wiener Landesgericht ein außergewöhnlich drastischer Fall von mutmaßlicher Polizeigewalt verhandelt worden. A then 54-year-old man is said to have been treated so violently by a police...weiterlesen »

Value Added Tax on Basic Foodstuffs Reduced: Prices Already Falling

vor 7 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Mit dem 1. Juli ist die Mehrwertsteuer auf ausgewählte Grundnahrungsmittel in Österreich von 10 auf 4,9 Prozent gesenkt worden. According to the platform Preisrunter, as reported to the APA, the observed...weiterlesen »

FIFA orders Belgium to ditch red kit vs Senegal: 4 million affected in Germany

vor 8 Stunden - upday.com

Belgium and Senegal will wear alternate jerseys for their World Cup round of 32 match in Seattle on Wednesday to accommodate millions of fans with red-green color blindness. Belgium will play in turquoise...weiterlesen »

SpaceX IPO breaks records as investment banking surges to three-year high

vor 8 Stunden - upday.com

Investment banks are experiencing their strongest start to a year since 2021, driven by a surge in initial public offerings and mega-deals that have defied geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainties....weiterlesen »

Eastern Europe Grows Significantly Stronger Than the Eurozone

vor 9 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Trotz geopolitischer Unsicherheiten bleibt die Wirtschaft in Mittel und Osteuropa auf Wachstumskurs. Davon profitieren auch österreichische Unternehmen. Russland hingegen steuert laut einer neuen Prognose...weiterlesen »

85% digital sales - Sony ditches physical game discs for all new PlayStation releases

vor 9 Stunden - upday.com

Sony has announced the end of physical game disc production for all new PlayStation releases, with the change taking effect in January 2028. The move marks a decisive shift to digital-only distribution...weiterlesen »

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£60m defender Jeremy Jacquet joins Liverpool as Konate replacement after Real Madrid exit

vor 9 Stunden - upday.com

Liverpool has completed the £60 million signing of defender Jeremy Jacquet from Rennes, with the 20-year-old France Under-21 international signing a five-year contract with an option for a sixth year....weiterlesen »

Unbeaten but out: How a 93rd-minute Austrian goal ended Iran's World Cup dream in Tijuana

vor 10 Stunden - upday.com

Iran's national football team has departed their World Cup base in Tijuana, Mexico, after being eliminated from the tournament despite remaining unbeaten through the group stage. The squad, known as Team...weiterlesen »

Swedish Court Orders Google to Pay $1.5 Billion to Klarna/PriceRunner

vor 9 Stunden - TrendingTopics.eu

In a landmark ruling, the Stockholm Patent and Market Court has decided that tech giant Google (Alphabet) must pay massive damages to the Swedish price comparison portal PriceRunner. The court ruled that...weiterlesen »

The memory chip conspiracy that could explain why your PC upgrade costs a fortune

vor 12 Stunden - upday.com

Three of the world's largest memory chip manufacturers face a class-action lawsuit in California accusing them of illegally colluding to inflate RAM prices. Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron allegedly coordinated...weiterlesen »

Why sailors can still refuse Hormuz transit - and what the ceasefire hasn't changed

vor 12 Stunden - upday.com

Maritime unions and employers will keep the Strait of Hormuz classified as a war zone until at least July 9, despite a fragile US-Iran ceasefire. The decision acknowledges persistent risks to seafarers...weiterlesen »

£221 bill hike hits 5.3 million homes as energy price cap surges 13% from Wednesday

vor 13 Stunden - upday.com

Millions of UK households are being urged to submit energy meter readings immediately as the price cap jumps 13% from Wednesday, pushing the average annual bill up by £221 to £1,862. The increase affects...weiterlesen »

Four wins, eight goals, zero conceded: Mexico's perfect run sets up potential England showdown

vor 14 Stunden - upday.com

Mexico has stormed into the World Cup round of 16 with a flawless record, setting up a potential blockbuster clash with England at the iconic Estadio Azteca. The co-hosts brushed aside Ecuador 2-0 to seal...weiterlesen »

What's spooking markets now? Central bank chaos and a $73 oil price that won't stay put

vor 15 Stunden - upday.com

European stock futures opened lower on Wednesday, continuing a cautious mood after investors navigated a turbulent quarter marked by energy shocks and concerns about an artificial intelligence bubble....weiterlesen »

57% of Britons now say Brexit was a mistake - economy down 6-8%, jobs 3-4% scarcer

vor 15 Stunden - upday.com

Ten years after voting to leave the European Union, a majority of Britons now consider Brexit a mistake. Multiple surveys show public opinion has shifted dramatically, with economic data revealing significant...weiterlesen »

41 vs 40: Ronaldo and Modrić meet in knockout round that ends one legend's World Cup career

vor 15 Stunden - upday.com

Cristiano Ronaldo and Luka Modrić are set to face each other in what will be the final World Cup appearance for one of these legendary players. The 41-year-old Ronaldo's Portugal meets the 40-year-old...weiterlesen »

£85m club record: Tottenham beat Man United to sign Mateus Fernandes from West Ham

vor 16 Stunden - upday.com

Tottenham Hotspur has agreed to sign midfielder Mateus Fernandes from West Ham United for £85 million, beating Manchester United to secure the 21-year-old Portuguese playmaker. The deal represents a club...weiterlesen »

Why the Royal Navy is abandoning big warships for AI drones - and what Ukraine taught them

vor 16 Stunden - upday.com

The Royal Navy will not extend the service lives of its six Type 45 air-defence destroyers set to retire from 2035. Instead, Britain is pivoting to a hybrid fleet of crewed warships and autonomous vessels...weiterlesen »

OpenUSD Challenges USDT, USDC, With Backing of Mastercard, Visa, and Stripe

vor 14 Stunden - TrendingTopics.eu

The stablecoin market is facing a structural shift. A newly formed industry consortium called “Open Standard,” comprising over 140 companies—including financial giants such as BlackRock, Visa, Mastercard,...weiterlesen »

Anthropic Allowed to Release Fable 5, Must Cooperate with U.S. Government

vor 15 Stunden - TrendingTopics.eu

Following a brief suspension due to US export controls, Anthropic has announced the phased redeployment of its latest AI models. While the “Fable 5” model will be made globally available, access to “Mythos...weiterlesen »

FIFA's anti-time-wasting rules transform World Cup - 72 matches, near-total compliance

vor 20 Stunden - upday.com

FIFA's head of refereeing, Pierluigi Collina, has declared new anti-time-wasting rules introduced at the 2026 World Cup a resounding success. The measures have dramatically transformed the pace of matches...weiterlesen »

Why Cologne Cathedral just started charging tourists while most German churches stay free

vor 20 Stunden - upday.com

The Cologne Cathedral has introduced a twelve euro entrance fee for tourists, effective today. The World Heritage site, which attracts six million visitors annually, joins a growing list of European churches...weiterlesen »

10 deaths, 1,484 injuries - yet retailers still pitch e-scooters for your commute

vor 22 Stunden - upday.com

Major British retailers have been selling e-scooters with marketing pitches about commuting and urban riding, despite the vehicles being illegal on public roads and warnings from police and coroners about...weiterlesen »

Germany's spy agencies demand new powers as Russia threat escalates and extremism surges

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Germany's intelligence agencies are undergoing a fundamental transformation from passive observers to active defenders. Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt and Sinan Selen, President of the Federal Office...weiterlesen »

33% chance of July rate hike as ECB officials clash over Iran war inflation impact

vor einem Tag - upday.com

European Central Bank officials have warned that inflation will remain significantly above target despite falling oil prices, signaling heightened vigilance at their annual forum in Sintra, Portugal. The...weiterlesen »

Traveller from Ebola-affected country sparks emergency lockdown at Glasgow hospital

vor einem Tag - upday.com

A unit at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow was locked down Tuesday morning after a patient presented with suspected Ebola symptoms. The individual had recently traveled from an Ebola-affected...weiterlesen »

What's fueling Europe's best stock quarter in 5 years - and why tech just beat Wall Street

vor einem Tag - upday.com

European stocks closed Tuesday with their strongest quarterly performance in over five years, capping a remarkable period driven by surging technology shares and easing geopolitical tensions in the Middle...weiterlesen »

Run on Vienna Allotment Gardens Drives Prices Up

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Eigener Garten statt Balkon: Wiener Kleingärten bleiben heiß begehrt. Laut einer neuen Auswertung sind die Quadratmeterpreise in den vergangenen Jahren um rund 60 Prozent gestiegen. Having your own allotment...weiterlesen »

Ireland faces budget showdown as it takes EU presidency

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Ireland takes over the rotating EU Council presidency on Wednesday, inheriting a challenging agenda dominated by budget negotiations and geopolitical tensions. The six-month term marks the country's eighth...weiterlesen »

$900 billion Anthropic targets pharma with new AI tool ahead of trillion-dollar IPO

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Anthropic has launched Claude Science, a new artificial intelligence tool designed specifically for scientists and pharmaceutical companies. The San Francisco-based startup rolled out the product on Tuesday...weiterlesen »

E-Scooter with up to 71 km/h: Vienna Police Pull Dozens of Drivers Off the Road

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Bei einer groß angelegten Verkehrsschwerpunktaktion in Wien hat die Polizei zahlreiche Verstöße von E-Scooter-, Fahrrad- und Autofahrern festgestellt. Besonders auffällig: Elf E-Scooter waren deutlich...weiterlesen »

EU slashes steel import quotas by 47% from Wednesday - imposing 50% tariffs on excess shipments

vor einem Tag - upday.com

The European Union will eliminate tariffs on industrial goods and lobster from the United States starting Wednesday, fulfilling a trade agreement reached last year with former US President Donald Trump....weiterlesen »

Water Park Trial: Victims No Longer Recognize Defendants

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Im Prozess um den brutalen Gruppenangriff im Wiener Wasserpark haben mehrere Opfer ihre früheren Aussagen relativiert. Zwei Zeugen konnten am Dienstag keinen der Angeklagten als Täter identifizieren. At...weiterlesen »

FPÖ has the Most Top Earners in the National Council

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

14 der 183 Nationalratsabgeordneten verdienen neben ihrem Abgeordnetengehalt monatlich mehr als 12.000 Euro pro Monat dazu. Der typische Spitzenverdiener ist männlich und kommt aus der FPÖ. Neun der 14...weiterlesen »

Fuel Price Brake - MÖSt Reduction from July by 0.8 Cents/Liter

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Die im April eingeführte Spritpreisbremse wird auch im Juli weitergeführt, allerdings deutlich abgespeckt. Nach zuletzt 1,7 Cent pro Liter beträgt die Senkung der Mineralölsteuer (MÖSt) ab dem morgigen...weiterlesen »

Strache Trial on "Life Insurance" Continued

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Der Untreue-Prozess gegen den Ex-Vizekanzler und FPÖ-Parteichef Heinz-Christian Strache wurde am Dienstag fortgesetzt. Die Verhandlung am Landesgericht für Strafsachen in Wien dreht sich um die sogenannte...weiterlesen »

3-Euro Tax Applies from July 1 for Packages Delivered in the EU

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Ab 1. Juli wird die 3-Euro-Importsteuer auf kleine Pakete mit einem Warenwert von unter 150 Euro fällig. Sie gilt nach Angaben des Rats der EU für 93 Prozent aller E-Commerce-Lieferungen in die EU. Die...weiterlesen »

1.6 trillion parameters, zero US chips: Meituan's LongCat-2.0 rivals Gemini Pro

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Chinese tech giant Meituan has open-sourced LongCat-2.0, a massive artificial intelligence model the company claims is the first of its scale trained entirely on domestic Chinese chips. The release marks...weiterlesen »

10,000 Threat Individuals Had to Attend Violence Counseling in Lower Austria

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Seit Einführung der verpflichtenden Gewaltpräventionsberatung wurden in Niederösterreich bereits 10.000 Gefährder betreut. Gleichzeitig spricht die Polizei jedes Jahr mehr als 2.500 Betretungs- und Annäherungsverbote...weiterlesen »

Bookies rate Belgium vs Senegal a coin toss: Why group standings don't tell the full story

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Belgium faces Senegal in the Round of 32 of the 2026 World Cup on Wednesday at Lumen Field in Seattle. The match, scheduled for 10:00 PM Spanish time, pits two teams that reached the knockout stage through...weiterlesen »

Headgear Made of Snake Bones and Parrot Feathers: What Was Seized at Vienna Airport in 2025

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Auf dem Flughafen Wien-Schwechat sind im vergangenen Jahr 34.091 Reisende vom Zoll kontrolliert worden und dabei 5.003 Aufgriffe erfolgt. Sichergestellt wurden nach Angaben vom Dienstag neben Drogen, illegal...weiterlesen »

Taiwan escalates chip war enforcement with Super Micro raids amid US pressure

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Taiwanese authorities raided the local offices of Super Micro Computer on Monday, escalating an investigation into the alleged smuggling of Nvidia artificial intelligence chips to China. The move marks...weiterlesen »

$115 to $73 in weeks: How the Hormuz reopening flipped oil markets from crisis to chaos

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Global oil prices have crashed to their lowest levels since the COVID-19 pandemic as the Strait of Hormuz reopens after more than 100 days of disruption. But the sudden shift from scarcity to oversupply...weiterlesen »

$10 trillion shift: Central banks to cut dollar reserves for first time since 2023

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Global central banks plan to reduce their holdings of US dollars for the first time in three years, signaling a historic shift in reserve management driven by geopolitical uncertainty. A survey of 90 institutions...weiterlesen »

Britain's defence plan torn apart as critics call it 'too little, too late'

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Britain's long-delayed Defence Investment Plan has been published today, nearly 10 months behind schedule and facing sharp criticism for falling billions short of military chiefs' funding requests. The...weiterlesen »

Peace talks confusion: Trump says Iran requested Doha meeting, Tehran says no

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Conflicting reports emerged about planned US-Iran peace talks in Doha, raising questions about diplomatic coordination as the fragile ceasefire between the nations enters its third month. US President...weiterlesen »

Sainsbury's food sales jump 3.6% as clothing and homeware fall 6%

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Sainsbury's reported encouraging first-quarter sales as its focus on value attracted shoppers to grocery aisles, even as uncertainty lingers over the Middle East conflict's impact on consumer spending....weiterlesen »

„Magnificent Seven“ Lost $2.3 Trillion in Market Value This June

vor einem Tag - TrendingTopics.eu

A significant shift is currently occurring in the tech industry on Wall Street. The group known as the “Magnificent Seven”—Nvidia, Meta, Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, and Tesla—has lost more than...weiterlesen »

Can Spain survive Austria's pressing chaos? Two key forwards injured before knockout clash

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Spain faces Austria in the Round of 32 of the 2026 World Cup on Thursday, July 2, in Los Angeles. The match marks Spain's first knockout test after finishing top of Group H, but the team enters with significant...weiterlesen »

Xbox prices jump up to $150 on August 1 - AI data centers are to blame

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Microsoft is raising prices for all Xbox Series X|S consoles worldwide on August 1, 2026. The company cited sharply rising costs for memory chips, driven by surging demand from AI data centers. The move...weiterlesen »

World Cup final venue still has pitch problems - and France must play there on Tuesday

vor einem Tag - upday.com

French midfielder Adrien Rabiot has renewed his criticism of the playing surface at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford ahead of France's Round of 32 match against Sweden on Tuesday. The 31-year-old acknowledged...weiterlesen »

Why World Cup betting is breaking every record - and Wednesday's U.S. game could top them all

vor einem Tag - upday.com

World Cup betting has shattered sportsbook expectations as the U.S. team's strong performance combines with the tournament's North American location to drive unprecedented wagering. The betting volume...weiterlesen »

Trump demands 5% NATO spending as UK defense chief quits over funding crisis

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Donald Trump expects Britain and other Nato allies to stick to their defense spending pledges, the White House has said. The demand comes as outgoing Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer prepares to unveil...weiterlesen »

Backpack bomb rocks Monaco: Three injured, two critical as manhunt launched

vor einem Tag - upday.com

An explosion rocked Monaco on Monday evening, injuring at least three people in what authorities are investigating as a deliberate attack. A suspect who allegedly left a backpack at the scene fled and...weiterlesen »