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The death of Germany's richest man creates one of Europe's biggest foundations

Klaus-Michael Kühne had no children and lived in a Swiss canton with zero inheritance tax. When he died, his €42.2bn fortune passed tax-free into a decades-old charity, instantly making it one of the wealthiest foundations in Europe. Logistics magnate and (formerly) Germany's richest man, Klaus-Michael Kühne spent his life buying and rescuing companies on the downturn.

Irish minister calls for EU action in banning Israeli settlement trade

Irish defence minister calls for EU action in banning Israeli settlement trade NewsFeed Irish minister calls for EU action in banning Israeli settlement trade Ireland’s defence minister has called upon EU member states to take more concrete action to ban trade with Israeli settlements and prevent their expansion as settler pogroms intensify across the occupied West Bank. Published On 1 Sep 2026

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ECB’s Nagel Slams US for Blindsiding Europe on Yen Interventions

Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel criticized the US for selling euros in a recent effort to support the Japanese yen, without consulting European partners.