America First? Some Trump Supporters Worry That’s No Longer the Case

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President Trump has been dining with billionaires and has taken an interest in crisis abroad, leading to fears that he is drifting from his more populist stances. President Donald Trump dons a MAGA cap...weiterlesen »

NÖ: Two Dead Found in Stockerau

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An 85-year-old man and his wife, who was two years younger, were found dead on Friday in a house in Stockerau (Korneuburg district). The police currently suspect murder and suicide, said spokesperson Stefan...weiterlesen »

No Agreement on IT Collective Agreement in First Round of Negotiations

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No one had expected an agreement anyway; in 2024, nine rounds were necessary between the representatives of the WKÖ and the GPA. According to the union, no offer was presented by the employers. The next...weiterlesen »

Lower Austria: Two Dead Found in Stockerau

vor 7 Stunden - VOL.at

An 85-year-old man and his wife, two years younger, were found dead on Friday in a house in Stockerau (Korneuburg district). The police currently suspect murder and suicide, said spokesperson Stefan Loidl...weiterlesen »

Martha Schultz takes over interim leadership in the Chamber of Commerce and ÖVP Business Association

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The Tyrolean entrepreneur Martha Schultz (ÖVP) will take over the responsibilities of the resigned Harald Mahrer in the Austrian Chamber of Commerce and the ÖVP Economic Association starting Saturday....weiterlesen »

Lower Austria: Two Dead Found in Stockerau

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An 85-year-old man and his wife, who was two years younger, were found dead in a house in Stockerau (Korneuburg district) on Friday. The police currently suspect murder and suicide, said spokesperson Stefan...weiterlesen »

NÖ: Two Dead Found in Stockerau

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In Stockerau (district of Korneuburg), two dead bodies were found on Friday according to police information. Further details have not been disclosed yet. According to media reports, a pensioner allegedly...weiterlesen »

Social Economy Collective Agreement: Employers Demand More Public Funds

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Otherwise, closures, job losses, and the collapse of social infrastructure are threatened, warned the social economy on Friday. Therefore, they could "simply offer no more" to the unions. Reference was...weiterlesen »

Union Interrupts Negotiations on Social Economy Collective Agreement

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The collective agreement negotiations in the social economy were interrupted on Thursday in the second round by the unions GPA and vida. This followed the receipt of the employer's offer of 2.5 percent...weiterlesen »

Insurance in Austria Well Positioned

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The solvency ratio of the insurance companies in Austria was on average 264 percent as of June 30, significantly above the European average, as indicated in the report published by the FMA on Thursday....weiterlesen »

Trade Collective Agreement: No Agreement in Round 2

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The employers had offered a salary increase of 2.25 percent, but the employees want 2.9 percent. The annual inflation underlying the negotiations is 3 percent. The union has now announced nationwide company...weiterlesen »

Mahrer also resigns as President of the Chamber of Commerce

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Harald Mahrer (ÖVP) confirmed his resignation as President of the Austrian Chamber of Commerce (WKÖ) on Thursday afternoon. The pressure on him had become too great over the past few days, involving his...weiterlesen »

Mahrer also steps down as President of the Chamber of Commerce

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Harald Mahrer (ÖVP) confirmed his resignation as President of the Austrian Chamber of Commerce (WKÖ) on Thursday afternoon. The pressure on him had become too great over the past few days, involving his...weiterlesen »

Syrian "Torture General" in Vienna: Indictment Welcomed by Victim's Lawyer

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The accused are charged with the most serious human rights violations. One of them was ironically supported by the domestic intelligence service in 2015. Khaleb Al H. was the head of Department 335 of...weiterlesen »

Hanke presented plans for Asfinag road projects

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These were the plans that his predecessor and Green Party club chairwoman Leonore Gewessler demanded in mid-October. The review of the individual projects has now been completed, Hanke noted. Around 3.8...weiterlesen »

Duty-Free Limit Falls: EU Aims to Curb Cheap Packages from China

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According to the Austrian Trade Association, the damage in Austria alone amounts to up to 4.5 billion euros. Finance Minister Markus Marterbauer (SPÖ) is not in Brussels due to scheduling reasons and is...weiterlesen »

Villach and Graz: Relief Fund Established for Victims and Survivors

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For the victims of the rampage in Graz in June and the terrorist attack in Villach in February 2025, the Ministry of Social Affairs, together with the crime victim support "White Ring," has set up an aid...weiterlesen »

Mahrer also Resigns as President of the Chamber of Commerce

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According to consistent media reports from Thursday, Vice President Martha Schultz will take over on an interim basis. There was no official confirmation from the WKÖ to the APA at first. According to...weiterlesen »

Mahrer remains reserved despite succession speculations

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After Harald Mahrer, as President of the Chamber of Commerce, was confronted with open calls for resignation from significant party and chamber colleagues following recent known events, it was initially...weiterlesen »

Supply Chain Law: EU Parliament Voted for Weakening

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The regulations were intended to make production processes more environmentally and worker-friendly and were somewhat controversial. The Parliament voted with a majority mainly from conservative and far-right...weiterlesen »

Ten Million Euros Paid Out: Burgenland Receives Special Allocations Earlier This Year

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Earlier than usual, the municipalities of Burgenland received part of the demand allocations this year. Ten million euros were already transferred at the beginning of the week - and not as usual at the...weiterlesen »

Mahrer remains reserved despite succession speculations

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After Harald Mahrer, as President of the Chamber of Commerce, was confronted with open calls for resignation from significant party and chamber colleagues following recent known events, it was initially...weiterlesen »

Here's what's at Open Jazz Vienna 2025

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Two stages for edition No. 2: After the Open Jazz Vienna festival played in the federal capital for the first time last year, the second act follows on November 20th over two days and at two locations,...weiterlesen »

Deloitte Study: Inflation Forces Austrians to Save on Christmas Gifts

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Around 500 Austrians were surveyed as part of the Deloitte survey. The result: Nearly half of them say their anticipation for Christmas shopping is affected by the high prices. Six out of ten state that...weiterlesen »

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