In a rapidly changing world, MADE in Germany examines the risks and benefits of digitalization and its impact on the way we work, what we earn and how we live.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 4 days 17 hours 30 minutes
Industry’s New Reality
Repairs on a high-voltage, electrical substation require years of experience and a steady hand. Could VR make the entire process much safer and easier?
Looking up: Iceland after the debt crisis
Countries like Greece and Italy are still suffering from the fall-out of the debt crisis. In 2008, Iceland was also facing bankruptcy. But today its economy is booming – thanks, in part, to tourism. How did they do it?
Dresscode: Fix your cheap suit
DW style guru Gerhard Elfers recommends steering clear of cheap suits, if possible. His advice is to buy good quality garments secondhand or when they're on offer. But if you do have a cheap suit, all is not lost.
Banking upheaval: Commerzbank exits DAX
Germany’s second-largest lender Commerzbank has been pushed out of the country’s blue chip stock index by a small fintech firm called Wirecard. The trailblazing company has grown in leaps and bounds since being set up in 1999.
Banker without a bank
Financial analyst Luis Miguel Sanchez lost his job on 15 September, 2008. He had believed his employer was "too big to fail." The insolvency cost him his livelihood. What happened to him after the bankruptcy? DWs Maya Shwayder visited him in New York.
Face to face with economist Laurence M. Ball
Why was Lehman Brothers the only bank that wasn't too big to fail? The economist Laurence M. Ball claims, the US FED could have saved Lehman Brothers and avoided the extreme consequences of the financial crisis.
Chronicle of a crash: The bubble bursts
Friday, 12 September, 2008: The long-established investment bank is reeling – still, everyone thinks it will be saved. By Monday, 15 September, they're bankrupt, setting the financial crisis rolling. Chronicle of a traumatic weekend.
KRIEGER - out of control
Everyone is frightened of something – afraid of professional failure or of change, or perhaps of heights or spiders. To confront those fears and relinquish control can be liberating. Olaf Krieger shows you how.
Unter the radar - encrypting your data
People are increasingly seeking to protect their private data. At the same time, many governments block websites they don't want their citizens to access. Zenmate is a startup that sells encryption and VPN services that anonymize users.
Under pressure - Anguilla
The EU wants to cut off the flow of money to tax havens like the Caribbean island of Anguilla, which has more offshore companies than inhabitants. European authorities now want a list of who owns them.