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Nasdaq - Wed Dec 9, 8:17 am ET
BRUSSELS -(Dow Jones)- German government aid to struggling carmaker Adam Opel GmbH, a unit of General Motors Co., would distort competition in Germany, a competition advisor to the government said Wednesday.
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EARTHtimes.org - Tue Dec 8, 7:47 am ET
Stuttgart - A survey funded by the German government suggested Tuesday that Germany has slumped into mediocrity in the computing field, although it hosts one of the world's top computer trade fairs, CeBIT. The findings were released at a summit in ...
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Stars and Stripes - 2 hours 24 minutes ago
The beautiful museum has two levels of floor-to-ceiling exhibits tracing the development of Christmas traditions. The German Christmas Museum in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany, holds a trove of historic pieces from past Christmases.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - 39 minutes ago
Germany's Axel Springer on Wednesday became the latest media giant to announce moves to try and make more money online after years of the Internet eating away at their revenues.
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The Forex Market - Wed Dec 9, 9:38 am ET
(Adds comment from the Association of German Exporters and Wholesalers.) FRANKFURT (Dow Jones)--Exports in Germany continued to rise in October, reinforcing hopes that Europe's largest economy is on the path to recovery.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Tue Dec 8, 6:40 am ET
Output in Germany's powerful industrial sector shrank in October after two months of solid gains, the government said Tuesday, dampening hopes of an industry-led recovery in the economy, Europe's largest.
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - 2 hours 25 minutes ago
A young woman in Germany who burst into tears when police fined her for speeding received an early Christmas present when another woman caught for the same offence paid the charge.
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EARTHtimes.org - Wed Dec 9, 8:01 am ET
Berlin - German exports jumped by a more-than-forecast 2.5 per cent in October, data released Wednesday showed, amid signs the export sector is driving recovery in Europe's biggest economy. Analysts had expected Germany's statistics office would repo...
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JTA - 2 hours 30 minutes ago
BERLIN (JTA) -- Twenty-four ex-German ambassadors have urged the country's chancellor and new foreign minister to be tougher on Israel.
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Bloomberg - Tue Dec 8, 11:21 am ET
Dec. 8 (Bloomberg) -- German Defense Minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg pledged swift aid for confirmed civilian victims of a Sept. 4 air strike in northern Afghanistan, saying the government will talk with lawyers seeking compensation.
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Casper Journal - Wed Dec 9, 2:45 am ET
The popular German advent calendars are now on sale at Casper College. Imported from Germany, the calendars are the original "Schubert Schokolade Adventskalen” and cost only $4 each.
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EARTHtimes.org - Wed Dec 9, 2:32 am ET
Berlin - German exports jumped by a more-than-forecast 2.5 per cent in October, further underpinning the recovery underway in Europe's biggest economy, data released Wednesday showed. Analysts had expected Germany's statistics office would report tha...
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AP via Yahoo! Finance - Wed Dec 9, 10:50 am ET
The owners of the German news agency DDP say they view their acquisition of the German-language service of The Associated Press as a chance to give the country's largest news agency a run for its position as market leader.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Wed Dec 9, 3:56 am ET
The German trade surplus, a pillar of the eurozone economy, climbed to 13.6 billion euros (20 billion dollars) in October, figures released on Wednesday by the national statistics office showed.
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Bloomberg - Wed Dec 9, 9:51 am ET
Dec. 9 (Bloomberg) -- European Aeronautics, Defence & Space Co. has requested about 5 billion euros ($7.36 billion) in additional funding toward its A400M military transport, German Deputy Defense Minister Christian Schmidt said.
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UPI - 1 hour 30 minutes ago
WIESBADEN, Germany, Dec. 9 (UPI) -- Consumer prices in Germany rose 0.4 percent in November, putting the inflation rate positive for the first time since June, the government said.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Wed Dec 9, 2:29 am ET
The German trade surplus climbed to 13.6 billion euros (20 billion dollars) in October, figures released on Wednesday by the national statistics office showed.
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Bloomberg - Tue Dec 8, 7:20 am ET
Dec. 8 (Bloomberg) -- German industrial output unexpectedly fell for the first time in three months in October, led by a drop in production of energy and investment goods such as machinery.
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Bloomberg - 2 hours 53 minutes ago
Dec. 9 (Bloomberg) -- German stocks fell for a third day as Standard & Poor’s cut Spain’s outlook to negative and Fitch Ratings downgraded five Greek banks, increasing concern there will be more debt-grade cuts ahead.
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Fox News - 2 hours 29 minutes ago
German police say three tigers attacked a Hamburg zookeeper, who remains in the hospital in critical condition.