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Investigations in Saxony have registered hundreds of unauthorized price increases at petrol stations. Now controls are to ensure compliance.

BMW is testing humanoid robots in production

Could humanoid robots soon become a common sight in car factories? BMW is launching the next phase of testing in Leipzig—and is already preparing for wider deployment. | more

Minister for Fuel Relief for Businesses and Commuters

The federal government has decided that the fuel subsidy will end in late June. But what comes next? Saxony’s Minister of Economic Affairs has been giving this some thought. | more

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State wants to tighten controls on the 12 o'clock rule at petrol stations

Fines of up to 100,000 euros are threatened for violations of the 12 o'clock rule: Saxony wants to control petrol stations more strictly. How the Federal Cartel Office is helping and what will change for consumers. | more

Economics Minister calls for follow-up solution after tank discount

What happens after the fuel discount expires? Saxony's Minister of Economic Affairs believes that commuters and SMEs will be particularly affected - and calls on the federal government to take action. | more

Saxony's petrol stations circumvent the 12 o'clock rule - no penalties

Investigations in Saxony have registered hundreds of unauthorized price increases at petrol stations. However, it has not even been clarified in the state which authority is responsible. | more

Samsung TVs ab 379 €: Große WM-Rabattaktion bei MEDIMAX Meißen

Die ersten WM-Spiele sind gelaufen – und viele Fans merken jetzt, dass ihr Fernseher zu klein ist oder der Ton nicht überzeugt. Bei MEDIMAX Meißen gibt es Samsung TVs deshalb bereits ab 379 Euro. | more

Panter: China is an opportunity for the future of VW's Mosel site

Chinese car manufacturers are pushing into Europe - Saxony's VW site could benefit from this. Saxony's Economics Minister sees this as an opportunity. | more

Ifo Institute: burden of fuel prices not unusually high

The Iran conflict has caused prices for diesel and petrol to explode in the meantime. In April, the average worker had to work for five minutes to buy a liter of petrol. | more

55, 65 oder 75 Zoll? Die meisten Käufer sind unsicher.

Die Fußball-WM läuft bereits – und viele Fans stellen fest, dass ihr Fernseher kleiner wirkt als gedacht. Doch welche Bildschirmgröße passt wirklich ins Wohnzimmer: 55, 65 oder 75 Zoll? | more

Massive discontent about VW in Saxony - negotiations urged

"A kick in the teeth", "scandalous", "breach of contract": the trade union and works councils in Saxony are outraged by the latest news from Wolfsburg. This is now being demanded. | more

VW integration of eastern plants delayed

More than 35 years after German reunification, VW wanted to put an end to the separation of its factories between East and West. But the integration of the plants in Saxony has been delayed. | more

Palais Sommer: Abendprogramm zum Jubiläum am Neumarkt

Tango unter freiem Himmel, Klaviernächte vor der Frauenkirche, Bibelgeschichten um 21.45 Uhr: Der fünfte Palais Sommer am Neumarkt macht die Dresdner Altstadt fünf Wochen lang zur abendlichen Bühne – bei freiem Eintritt. | more

More say: car sharing provider becomes a cooperative

The choice of the right legal form has been discussed for years: Why Teilauto is becoming a cooperative and what the management hopes to gain from this. | more

Trabi, Simson and Co: Do the GDR oldies have eternal life?

Long scorned, now cult: Tens of thousands of GDR vintage cars like the Trabant, whose production ended on April 30, 1991, are still on the road - but where do the spare parts for the oldies come from? | more

Ohne sie steht alles still – jetzt holen wir Sachsens Alltagshelden auf die große Bühne

In jedem Verein, in jeder Straße, in jedem Treppenhaus gibt es diesen einen Menschen, der einfach da ist – ohne Bezahlung, ohne Applaus, oft ohne ein einziges Dankeschön. DIE SACHSEN NEWS startet eine neue Serie und sucht genau diese Menschen: Sachsens Alltagshelden. Und die Chancen stehen gut, dass Sie selbst schon eine oder einen kennen. | more

Porsche cancels employee bonus after crisis year

The employees of sports car manufacturer Porsche will not receive a bonus due to the poor annual figures. "Due to the company's economic situation, there will be no voluntary sp... | more

Statistics: Where high fuel prices in Saxony are particularly painful

High fuel prices affect Saxony to varying degrees: in some districts, car density is almost twice as high as in cities. The figures show where refueling is particularly expensive. | more

Warum Unternehmer selten offen sprechen – und wie ein vertrauter Kreis genau das verändert

Unternehmerinnen und Unternehmer in Sachsen stehen oft allein da, wenn es um die wirklich schwierigen Fragen geht. Entscheidungen, die niemand im Team mittragen kann. Zweifel, die man ungern im eigenen Netzwerk ausspricht. Und Momente, in denen man merkt: Austausch auf Augenhöhe ist selten – und doch entscheidend für gute Führung. | more

Storms, hail, lightning - less storm damage to vehicles

Storms and hail caused less damage to vehicles in Saxony last year. Nevertheless, insurers warn that a single storm could change everything. | more

Storms, hail, lightning - less storm damage to vehicles

Storms and hail caused less damage to vehicles in Saxony last year. Nevertheless, insurers warn that a single storm could change everything. | more

Bestickte Windel oder Windeltorte? Dresdnerin fertigt individuelle Geschenke zur Geburt

In Dresden-Pieschen fertigt Andrea Rehn im Zentralwerk personalisierte Geschenke für frischgebackene Eltern und deren Familien. Besonders gefragt sind bestickte Windeln mit Geburtsdaten sowie kreative Windeltorten – und das nicht nur online, sondern auch deutschlandweit über DM-Märkte. Jetzt gibt es 10 Prozent Rabatt im Shop. | more

Saxony's Chamber of Industry and Commerce urges relief on fuel prices

Prices at petrol stations have recently fallen slightly. However, from an economic perspective, the situation remains tense - with consequences for many consumers. | more

Czech Republic caps fuel prices

The government in Prague wants to prevent further price increases with a whole package of measures. This will also benefit German drivers who cross the border to fill up. | more

Zahnarzt in Budapest: Behandlung bis zu 70 % günstiger als in Deutschland

Zahnbehandlungen können in Deutschland schnell zur finanziellen Belastung werden. Besonders bei Implantaten, Kronen, Brücken oder umfangreichem Zahnersatz liegen die Kosten häufig im vierstelligen Bereich. Viele Patienten stehen dann vor einer schwierigen Entscheidung: Behandlung durchführen lassen und hohe Eigenanteile zahlen – oder den Eingriff aufschieben, obwohl er medizinisch sinnvoll wäre. | more

Trade calls for "commercial diesel"

Rising fuel prices are putting craft businesses in Saxony under pressure. "Trade diesel" is intended to provide relief. | more

CDU politician contradicts Economics Minister Reiche

A CDU politician from Saxony contradicts his party colleague Katherina Reiche. He points to Poland as a role model for measures against rising fuel prices. | more

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Accidents involving senior citizens spark debate about fitness to drive

Two accidents in Saxony and Thuringia: An 84-year-old drives into a group of children, an 88-year-old runs over two senior citizens while parking. Do older people need to have their fitness to drive checked? | more

Free travel again on the A9 near Halle

Over the past two weeks, 300 potholes have been removed from the highway. Traffic should now be able to flow smoothly again for the time being. | more

Samsung TVs ab 379 €: Große WM-Rabattaktion bei MEDIMAX Meißen

Die ersten WM-Spiele sind gelaufen – und viele Fans merken jetzt, dass ihr Fernseher zu klein ist oder der Ton nicht überzeugt. Bei MEDIMAX Meißen gibt es Samsung TVs deshalb bereits ab 379 Euro. | more

Road damage: A9 towards Munich closed until Wednesday

For the second time within a few days, the highway 9 near Halle in the direction of Munich is completely closed. Road damage is being repaired. What drivers can expect. | more

Numerous defects found in car dealerships

Large machines are used in automotive workshops. This can be dangerous under certain circumstances. Experts have inspected numerous companies in Saxony - and found defects. | more

55, 65 oder 75 Zoll? Die meisten Käufer sind unsicher.

Die Fußball-WM läuft bereits – und viele Fans stellen fest, dass ihr Fernseher kleiner wirkt als gedacht. Doch welche Bildschirmgröße passt wirklich ins Wohnzimmer: 55, 65 oder 75 Zoll? | more

Crisis in the automotive industry - defense industry as a lifeline?

The car manufacturers' weak sales are affecting many suppliers. This is why alternatives are in demand. Can the booming defense industry provide a replacement? | more

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