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Bloomberg - Tue Dec 1, 10:05 am ET
Dec. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Chancellor Angela Merkel said her government will accept responsibility for a German-ordered air strike in Afghanistan and take action if evidence shows the military failed to follow NATO procedures.
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Bloomberg - Tue Dec 1, 6:51 am ET
Dec. 1 (Bloomberg) -- German Chancellor Angela Merkel said that the government will take the appropriate action in the event that an investigation into an air strike in Afghanistan finds mistakes were made.
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EARTHtimes.org - Tue Dec 1, 5:01 am ET
Berlin- Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani met German President Horst Koehler in Berlin Tuesday, and was set to hold talks with Chancellor Angela Merkel later in the day. Gilani was received at the presidential palace in the morning, and wil...
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Bloomberg - Tue Dec 1, 6:36 am ET
Dec. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani said that he will sign a treaty with Germany today to increase German investment in Pakistan. Gilani made his comments to reporters in Berlin today after talks with Chancellor Angela Merkel.
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INO News - Tue Dec 1, 3:42 pm ET
(RTTNews) - Germany will decide whether to increase the number of its troops in Afghanistan only after the January 28 international conference in London on the war-torn south-west Asian country, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Tuesday.
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Bloomberg - Wed Dec 2, 12:51 pm ET
Dec. 2 (Bloomberg) -- German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s government may force banks to increase corporate loans to sustain an economic recovery as opposition from state leaders threatens her promised tax cuts.
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Free Internet Press - Mon Nov 30, 4:55 pm ET
German Chancellor Angela Merkel is under increasing pressure to explain when she was informed about civilian casualties from September's air raid on two hijacked fuel tankers in Afghanistan. She may face unpleasant questions in a parliamentary inquiry. The opposition parties smell blood.
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Bloomberg - Wed Dec 2, 5:38 am ET
Dec. 2 (Bloomberg) -- German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s government may force banks to increase loans to companies to sustain an economic recovery as opposition from state leaders threatens her promised tax cuts.
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Bloomberg - Wed Dec 2, 1:38 am ET
Dec. 2 (Bloomberg) -- German Chancellor Angela Merkel wants banks to increase lending to business and households to make the country’s recovery self-sustainable, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing a speech she is due to make later today.
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AP via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 30, 6:10 am ET
Chancellor Angela Merkel's new government was supposed to be a harmonious alliance that would focus energetically on reviving Europe's biggest economy.
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Bloomberg - 14 minutes ago
Dec. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Deutsche Bank AG Chief Executive Officer Josef Ackermann proposed a private-bank fund to increase corporate loans at a meeting with Chancellor Angela Merkel that failed to identify a unified strategy to avert a credit squeeze.
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Bloomberg - 31 minutes ago
Dec. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Deutsche Bank AG Chief Executive Officer Josef Ackermann proposed a private-bank fund to increase corporate loans at a meeting with Chancellor Angela Merkel that failed to announce a unified strategy to avert a credit squeeze.
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Bloomberg - Tue Dec 1, 10:51 am ET
Dec. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Chancellor Angela Merkel’s coalition agreed to keep her election pledge of tax cuts to spur Germany’s economic recovery , extending a confrontation with state leaders concerned they’ll have to foot the bill.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Sat Nov 28, 3:18 pm ET
German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Saturday said it was "critical" that banks boost lending as Europe's biggest economy seeks to recover, adding she would appoint a mediator to address the problem.
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Bloomberg - Tue Dec 1, 8:50 am ET
Dec. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Chancellor Angela Merkel called a meeting of her coalition today as she fights to keep an election pledge of tax cuts to spur Germany’s economic recovery , the main goal of a second term that’s testing her leadership early on.
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Nasdaq - Sun Nov 29, 9:16 am ET
FRANKFURT -(Dow Jones)- Credit supply will be at the center of talks between the German government and representatives from industry, labor unions, financial institutions as well as the science community Wednesday, Chancellor Angela Merkel said Saturday in a Web cast video statement.
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Fox News - Tue Dec 1, 9:31 am ET
Chancellor Angela Merkel says Germany is not ready to send more troops to Afghanistan.
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Bloomberg - Mon Nov 30, 5:21 am ET
Nov. 30 (Bloomberg) -- German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s government is looking at ways to mitigate a credit squeeze ahead of a meeting with business and banking chiefs on Dec. 2, the Finance Ministry said.
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Fri Nov 27, 11:57 am ET
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Family Minister Ursula von der Leyen would take over as labor minister, replacing Franz Josef Jung who quit earlier on Friday after criticism of his role when he was defense minister.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Wed Dec 2, 6:03 am ET
German Economy Minister Rainer Bruederle pressed banks again on Wednesday to increase lending as the government named a "credit mediator" to boost the number of business loans.