Germany. Where exactly. Are sculpture history. Travel extremely worth a visit. The German Government extends and another lifeline to travel giant to we are intended to get the company through the winter after travel restrictions left the firm on the brink of collapse. Into the worst recession in its history well hear from a shop owner fearing for their livelihoods. And. The company. Smaller scale investors. From new york. Welcome to the show german travel company 2 years getting an additional 1000000000 euros in aid from the German Government the funds are intended to help the firm get through the winter after its business was decimated by the coronavirus 2 e. Has already received a loan from germanys state Development Bank to one of the biggest travel groups in the world turning a profit before the pandemic. For more im joined by Political Correspondent find many young find out how important is to be for the German Economy. Well. One of the Worlds Largest travel companies. Is the Worl
Is business im Kate Ferguson welcome to the show german travel company 2 e is getting an additional 1000000000 euros in age from the German Government the funds are intended to help the firm get through the winter after its business was decimated by the coronavirus 2 e has already received a loan from germanys state Development Bank to eat one of the biggest travel groups in the world turning a profit before the mc. For more im joined by Political Correspondent fineman young find out how important is to be for the German Economy. Well to be is one of the Worlds Largest travel companies by some reckonings it is the Worlds Largest travel company certainly the largest in germany that explains only why it already received 1800000000 euros in state loans back in april the 1st large German Company to do so theyve got 70000 employees worldwide 10000 of them in germany and they had a revenues in 2019 of 18000000000 euros and more so its a company with a proud history its very important for the
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This is r. T. International im calling welcome to news this hour 1st for you the number of coronavirus patients located far from the deadly epicenter in china has suddenly spiked italy put emergency measures in place over the weekend with 150 reported cases and 3 deaths its europes 1st major outbreak while iran has the highest number of deaths outside china with 8 reportedly dead now your thoughts initially cancel the carnival in venice major sporting events were postponed as well as entire towns and communities were put on lockdown in asia cases of infected patients surged in south korea on monday with 161. 00 people confirmed taking the total there to almost 800. 00 the governments also temporarily shut down religious movements and the cult whose members make up more than half of the known infections meanwhile the u. S. Is accusing russia of spreading alarm and coronavirus conspiracy theories. By spreading disinformation about coronavirus russia malign actors are once again choosing
The global Headline News 247 this is r. T. International from moscow and call it right welcome to the program being described as an historic hearing wiki leaks founder Julian Assange is currently facing the opening proceedings of his potential extradition to the United States this week will see the arguments presented before a 2nd session in may where both sides will lay out their evidence it could be months before the judge makes a decision if the case is ruled politically motivated songs could be released his father meanwhile has claimed the case could have overarching consequences for journalism in general. The torture of julian. Mills of the nations read. All of those records. Is what will happen to journals. Publishers and public. If this extradition this political extradition Julian Assange. His success hundreds of supporters turned out in Central London at the weekend including veteran british walker roger waters Fashion Designer Dame Vivienne westwood and former greek finance m