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The Record and Herald News - Mon Nov 9, 6:04 pm ET
Chancellor Angela Merkel and ex-Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev crossed a former fortified border as grateful Germans recalled the night 20 years ago that the Berlin Wall gave way.
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Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Tue Nov 10, 5:59 am ET
KREFELD, Germany----InterfaceFLOR, a leading manufacturer of carpet tiles, is the first US company ever to win the German Sustainability Award. Lindsey Parnell, president and CEO EMEAI, received the award for “Germany’s most sustainable recycling” in person.
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International Herald Tribune - Mon Nov 9, 4:48 am ET
My first reaction was stunned disbelief.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - 2 hours 1 minutes ago
German investor sentiment slumped again in November, the ZEW economic research institute said on Tuesday, signalling that a sharp recovery in Europe's biggest economy could be running out of steam.
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Staten Island Advance - Tue Nov 3, 11:04 am ET
Associated PressPresident Barack Obama meets with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington.WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama thanked German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday for her country's "sacrifice" in keeping forces in...
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New York Times - Mon Nov 9, 1:38 pm ET
Chancellor Angela Merkel and Mikhail Gorbachev retraced the steps of the first East German crowds surging to West Berlin 20 years ago.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Tue Nov 10, 5:36 am ET
Germany will adhere to a European Commission demand to fix its public deficit by 2013, Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said on Tuesday.
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Nasdaq - Thu Nov 5, 9:18 am ET
BERLIN (DowJones)--German Chancellor Angela Merkel told U.S. President Barack Obama in a telephone call that her government wants General Motors Co. to present its plan to restructure Opel "as soon as possible."
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 9, 12:22 pm ET
Tens of thousands thronged the route of the Berlin Wall on Monday for emotional celebrations to mark 20 years since its fall, but Chancellor Angela Merkel said Germany still bears the scars of division.
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Bloomberg - 5 minutes ago
Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said Europe’s biggest economy may cut its budget deficit to the European Union limit by 2013, while France is asking for an extra year.
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The Washington Times - Tue Nov 10, 6:30 am ET
BERLIN | Chancellor Angela Merkel and former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev crossed a formerly fortified border on Monday to cheers of "Gorby, Gorby," as a throng of grateful Germans recalled the night 20 years ago that the Berlin Wall gave way to their desire for freedom and unity. Within hours of a confused announcement on Nov. 9, 1989, that East Germany was lifting travel restrictions ...
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WABC-TV New York - Mon Nov 9, 11:07 am ET
Chancellor Angela Merkel thanked Mikhail Gorbachev for making change possible.
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San Francisco Chronicle - 2 hours 34 minutes ago
German investor confidence fell in November from the previous month, a leading German survey showed Tuesday, reflecting doubts about the sustainability of economic recovery. The ZEW survey, which tracks views of Europe's largest economy, dropped 4.9 points... German - Economy - Sustainability - Business - Germany
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Bloomberg - Tue Nov 10, 3:11 am ET
Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- The German Energy Agency wants Germany to stick to a law that will phase out nuclear power because extending the lives of reactors may hamper competition and investment, Frankfurter Rundschau reported.
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San Francisco Chronicle - Tue Nov 3, 1:40 pm ET
Angela Merkel, the first leader of reunited Germany to grow up under communist rule, has worked as chancellor to warm up ties with the United States _ a country she couldn't travel to until she was in her mid-30s. The former East German physicist, also the... Germany - Iraq - United States - Iraq War - Angela Merkel
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NPR - Mon Nov 9, 4:37 pm ET
Ceremonies and celebrations marking the fall of the Berlin Wall are taking place in that city today, the 20th anniversary of the day the wall was breached. World leaders joined German Chancellor Angela Merkel in walking through the Brandenburg Gate in the heart of Berlin, crossing the line where the wall once divided the city. Michele Norris talks to NPR's Eric Westervelt, reporting from the ...
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Pioneer Press - Tue Nov 10, 1:21 am ET
By Nicholas Kulish and Judy Dempsey New York Times BERLIN — Chancellor Angela Merkel led a gathering of world leaders in Germany's
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AP via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 9, 4:49 am ET
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton congratulated Germans on the 20-year anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall at a meeting Monday with German Chancellor Angela Merkel.
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The Kansas City Star - Mon Nov 9, 11:17 pm ET
Obama’s failure to go to Berlin is the most telling nonevent of his presidency. Only Obama — with his dismissive view of the Cold War as a relic distorting our thinking and his attenuated commitment to America’s exceptional role in the world — would spurn German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s invitation. Obama famously made a speech in Berlin during last year’s campaign, but at an event devoted to ...
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EARTHtimes.org - Mon Nov 9, 9:49 am ET
Frankfurt - A North Korean junior national team on Monday visited the headquarters of the German Football Federation (DFB) and the nation's Olympic Committee (DOSB). The visits to the Frankfurt offices was part of a two-week visit to Germany of the u...