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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.
Kuusamo, Finland - German veteran Martin Schmitt faltered when it mattered to gift world and Olympic champions Austria victory in the season-opening team event of the ski-jumping World Cup on Friday. The former world champion Schmitt managed no bette...
Nov. 25 (Bloomberg) -- German stocks rebounded after purchases of new homes in the U.S. jumped more than anticipated in October. Germany’s DAX Index gained 0.3 percent to 5,784.34 as of 4:12 p.m. in Frankfurt, having declined as much as 0.3 percent earlier.
BERLIN (AP) - Germany's defense minister says the inspector general of the German military has been relieved of his duties in connection with the investigation of a September airstrike in Afghanistan in which civilians were killed.
O2's beef with the regulator is summed up in this September statement . An O2 spokesman confirmed to Unstrung that it filed its lawsuit last week at an administrative court in Cologne, Germany.
Nov. 25 (Bloomberg) -- A German court in Hanover, Germany ruled that the so-called solidarity charge, started in 1991 to help finance the costs of rebuilding eastern Germany, is unconstitutional, Deutsche Presse-Agentur reported today.
The German military's top official is removed for failing to properly pass on information to political leaders about a September airstrike in Afghanistan that killed civilians.
Germany's top soldier and a senior defence ministry official quit on Thursday over a controversial strike in northern Afghanistan in September in which NATO says as many as 142 people died.
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - A 22-year-old Arizona man who teaches English overseas has been missing since he attended a concert in Germany last weekend. Devon Hollahan was last...
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - A 22-year-old Arizona man who teaches English overseas has been missing since he attended a concert in Germany last weekend. Devon Hollahan was last seen at around 3 a.m. Nov. 21 after a concert in Frankfurt, Germany.
BERLIN -(Dow Jones)- Programs to keep people employed by reducing work hours have helped prevent broad layoffs in Germany and will be extended, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Tuesday.
Germany sees a wave of resignations over leaked reports that German officials knew about civilian casualties soon after a German-ordered attack on two tanker trucks in Afghanistan in September -- but then lied about it
BERLIN -(Dow Jones)- There is no certain way to predict how and when the global economy will recover, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Tuesday. "It's next to impossible to predict how the international economic situation will develop," Merkel said at a business conference in Berlin.
Nov. 25 (Bloomberg) -- German carmakers battered by the strong euro and the end of “cash for clunkers” incentives are set to benefit from an extension of subsidies to keep workers on the payroll decided by Chancellor Angela Merkel’s Cabinet.
Nov. 26 (Bloomberg) -- Germany’s top general quit amid a report that the army withheld evidence of Afghan civilian deaths in an air strike, overshadowing a debate in parliament over how long to keep German troops in Afghanistan.
Nov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- German Labor Minister Franz Josef Jung , the former defense minister, resigned a day after the opposition accused him of withholding information on an air strike in Afghanistan that killed as many as 142 people.
BERLIN — Germany’s labor minister resigned Friday after conceding that he didn’t see a military report on a deadly September airstrike in northern Afghanistan while he held the government’s defense portfolio.
BERLIN — Germany’s labor minister resigned Friday after conceding that he didn’t see a military report on a deadly September airstrike in northern Afghanistan while he held the government’s defense portfolio.
Nov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Metro AG’s share-price gain has outpaced the outlook for the German retailer’s profit growth this year, according to fund manager Stephan Thomas , who said he’s selling the shares because weakness in the domestic economy may offset savings from the company’s cost-cutting plan.
The German military's top official was removed Thursday for failing to properly pass on information to political leaders about a September airstrike in Afghanistan that killed civilians.
Germany's labor minister resigned Friday after conceding that he didn't see a military report on a deadly September airstrike in northern Afghanistan while he held the government's defense portfolio.
