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Motorsport.com - 13 minutes ago
It has emerged that 500 of the 650 employees will lose their job at the high tech Toyota Formula One facility in Cologne, Germany. According to the German Auto, Motor und Sport magazine, Toyota had already notified their employers on November 30 that 500 of them will lose their job.
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19 Action News Cleveland - 38 minutes ago
AURORA, OH (WOIO) - A local man is hoping man's best friend will warm hearts online. Rocque Trem entered his sick German Shepard, Gretchen, in CBS' online competition A Dog Named Christmas.
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Telluride Daily Planet - 41 minutes ago
Baerbel Hacke has spent her life looking forward, but with Monday marking the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, she’s going to spend some time looking back.
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Ars Technica - 42 minutes ago
Microsoft has simultaneously launched education initiatives in more than 70 countries to help protect consumers and increase awareness of the risks of counterfeit software. Named Microsoft Consumer Action Day, the push includes an intellectual property rights education program in schools across China, an originals club for software resellers in Germany, a risk-of-counterfeit training course for ...
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Crain's Chicago Business - 1 hour 15 minutes ago
(Reuters) — Korean Air said on Friday it would purchase five Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental jetliners worth $1.5 billion at list prices in a potentially key deal for the successor to the jumbo jet. South Korea's top carrier becomes only the second airline after Germany's Lufthansa to order the ...
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Bloomberg - 1 hour 15 minutes ago
Dec. 4 (Bloomberg) -- German stocks advanced, extending their second consecutive weekly gain, after a report showed the U.S. unemployment rate unexpectedly fell from a 26-year high.
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Bloomberg - 1 hour 28 minutes ago
Dec. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Pressure mounted on Germany and France to send more troops to Afghanistan after other NATO allies stepped up deployments in response to President Barack Obama’s buildup of American forces.
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EurekAlert! - 1 hour 31 minutes ago
( Max-Planck-Gesellschaft ) The electroencephalogram is widely used by physicians and scientists to study brain function and to diagnose neurological disorders. However, it has remained largely unknown whether the electrodes on the head give an exact view of what is happening inside the brain. Scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics in Tübingen, Germany, have now found ...
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Manufacturing.net - 1 hour 48 minutes ago
Germany's economy will grow 1.6 percent next year and 1.2 percent in 2011, country's central bank predicted, noting outlook has 'brightened perceptibly.'
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EARTHtimes.org - 1 hour 49 minutes ago
Karlsruhe, Germany - German authorities have freed a 24-year-old Kenyan man who was held slave-style at a German riding stables and was forced to hide if the police came snooping. Authorities in the southern city of Karlsruhe said the man worked seve...
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The Huffington Post - 1 hour 52 minutes ago
What's Your Reaction? 1) "Poker Face": Cartman does his best Lady Gaga rendition on Rock Band, with an added verse about his problem with Stan. 2) "The German Dance": Chef Aid is in danger when the boys only have one act, and it's Cartman in lederhosen doing a "German Dance."
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Bloomberg - 2 hours 0 minutes ago
Dec. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Members of an eastern German state parliament will be vetted for past links to the Stasi secret police amid a spy scandal that’s shaking Oskar Lafontaine’s Left Party and may harm its chances of expanding nationally.
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Bloomberg - 2 hours 0 minutes ago
Dec. 4 (Bloomberg) -- German stocks rebounded after a report showed the U.S. unemployment rate declined in November as employers cut fewer jobs. The DAX Index added 0.9 percent to 5,822.24 as of 2:33 p.m. in Frankfurt, reversing earlier losses.
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Port Clinton News Herald - 2 hours 9 minutes ago
BELLEVUE --The Historic Lyme Village, 5001 Ohio 4, Bellevue, is offering a Christmas experience much like that experienced by immigrants from Germany, Italy, the Netherlands and England at the turn of the century.
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Bloomberg - 2 hours 15 minutes ago
Dec. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Chancellor Angela Merkel’s tax cut to sustain Germany’s economic recovery passed the lower house of parliament and now moves to the upper chamber, where lawmakers have expressed concern over the measure’s cost.
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EARTHtimes.org - 2 hours 20 minutes ago
Cape Town - Germany players won't have to miss their family and friends at the 2010 World Cup as they will have the chance to reside close to the team hotel in South Africa. We have reserved a hotel nearby, said coach Joachim Loew on Friday ahead o...
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Bloomberg - 2 hours 26 minutes ago
Dec. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Hochtief Concessions, which failed to lure buyers to what would have been Germany’s largest initial public offering in two years, is casting doubt on whether investors will back a nascent recovery in European IPOs.
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Bloomberg - 2 hours 28 minutes ago
Dec. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Trimet Aluminium AG , Germany’s largest producer of the metal, will decide next year whether to return to full output after keeping production at two-thirds of capacity for the past six months.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - 2 hours 34 minutes ago
More than 100 heads of state or government have confirmed their participation in top-level talks at the end of the UN-led Copenhagen climate conference, Danish government officials said Friday.
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Newsday - 2 hours 38 minutes ago
Germany's central bank sees growth of 1.6 percent next year, 1.2 percent in 2011