Day: August 13, 2020

Postal vote dispute paralyzes US negotiations on CoV aid

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13 August 2020 – A dispute is raging in the US Congress over financial aid for the Post Office, which is directly linked to the presidential election and is paralysing negotiations on coronavirus aid. President Donald Trump told Fox yesterday that his Republicans rejected the Democrats’ demand for additional money for the Post Office. The Democrats accuse Trump of deliberately betting that the already ill-positioned company will run into big problems in the expected rush of mail votes for the November election. Voting by mailPostal voting is particularly important this…

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155 new infections again: Will measures be tightened?

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Vienna, 13.08.2020 –  155 new infections with the coronavirus within 24 hours in Austria (as of 9.30 a.m.) were reported by the Ministry of the Interior and the Ministry of Health on Thursday. There was a slight decrease in the number of persons treated in hospital as well as in the number of intensive care patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection: 114, of which 22 intensive care cases after 118 with 25 intensive care cases on Wednesday. However, the number of deaths related to Covid-19 increased by one person and is now…

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MASSIVE PRICE INCREASE: Netflix raises subscription price in Austria

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Austrian customers of the video streaming provider have to dig much deeper into their pockets. While Netflix in Germany (due to the reduction in VAT) has recently reduced its prices until the end of the year, the situation is different in Austria. Here customers have to dig deeper into their pockets with the video streaming market leader. Of the three available subscription variants, two will become more expensive. Increase of up to 24 Euro per yearInstead of the previous 11.99 euros per month, 12.99 euros per month must now be…

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Letizia of Spain: Corruption scandal around Spain’s ex-king – this could even cost Letizia the throne now!

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A drama of Shakespearean proportions, which is currently taking place at the Spanish court. In the role of the villain: Old King Juan Carlos (82), who threatens to tear the whole family down with a corruption scandal. In the role of the femme fatale: The German-Danish princess Corinna zu Sayn-Wittgenstein (55). Demonised by the media as the blonde evil that lured Juan Carlos into the love and money trap. And in the middle the sufferer – Queen Letizia (47), who is desperately fighting for the reputation of the crown and…

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