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EU Court Holds Companies Directly Accountable for Money Laundering. The European Court of Justice establishes that companies can face liability for money laundering without naming individuals, reshaping corporate accountability across the EU.

Germany Plans 2026 Pension Reform to Boost Private and Occupational Schemes. Germany aims to strengthen occupational and private pensions in its 2026 reform while preserving statutory protections, addressing demographic challenges.

Bundesliga Clubs Take Different Winter Transfer Paths in 2026. Frankfurt stays quiet, Gladbach actively reshapes their squad, and Fortuna Düsseldorf invests in youth during the Bundesliga's 2026 winter transfer window, showcasing varied strategies.

Southern Hesse Police Seize Nearly 400kg of Amphetamines in Major Bust. Authorities arrest three young suspects after confiscating a multi-million euro drug haul including almost 400 kilograms of amphetamines, marking a significant drug trafficking crackdown.

Germany Grapples with Oldest EU Workforce and Pension System Strain. With rising retirement ages and longer pension payouts, Germany faces sustainability concerns as it contends with the EU's oldest working population.