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INO News - Wed Dec 9, 2:25 am ET
(RTTNews) - Labor costs in Germany were flat on a seasonally adjusted sequential basis in the third quarter compared to the upwardly revised 0.6% increase in the previous quarter, the Federal Statistical Office reported on Wednesday.
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EARTHtimes.org - 39 minutes ago
Berlin - German Defence Minister Karl Theodor zu Guttenberg came under renewed pressure Wednesday over the government's knowledge of civilian victims of a botched airstrike in Afghanistan. News magazine Stern reported Wednesday that Guttenberg, who b...
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INO News - Wed Dec 9, 2:10 am ET
(RTTNews) - Germany's Federal Statistical Office released revised consumer price inflation figures for November and trade data for October at 2:00 am ET Wednesday. Amid the release, the European currency slipped against the dollar and the yen, while climbed versus the pound and the franc.
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INO News - Wed Dec 9, 1:56 am ET
(RTTNews) - Trade data from the United Kingdom and Germany are due on Wednesday, headlining a busy day for European economic news. UK Chancellor Alistair Darling is expected to present his pre-budget statement.
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Bloomberg - Fri Dec 4, 8:51 am ET
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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AFP via Yahoo! News - Tue Dec 8, 6:08 am ET
BMW joined compatriots Audi and Daimler Tuesday in reporting strong November deliveries as the Chinese market in particular boosted sales of luxury German automobiles.
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OfficialWire - Wed Dec 9, 5:11 am ET
Muslims living in Germany don't believe a Swiss-like minaret ban is possible here, but they say they feel threatened by growing Islamophobia. "I was made a Turk," says Burhan Kesici, the vice president of the Islamic Federation Berlin, a group that represents 12 Muslim congregations in this city.
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PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - 2 hours 26 minutes ago
Saxony-Anhalt is the surprise winner of the 2009 Federal State Rankings. In the scientific study by the Initiative for New Social Market Economy and the WirtschaftsWoche magazine, experts evaluate the best places to work, live, and invest in Germany.
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Bloomberg - Tue Dec 8, 11:21 am ET
Dec. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Brazilian stocks dropped as commodities prices fell on an unexpected slump in German industrial production and growing concern that credit problems in Dubai may hamper the global economic recovery.
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INO News - Wed Dec 9, 5:25 am ET
(RTTNews) - The German external trade showed recovery again in October with better-than-expected exports performance, providing strong support to economic growth.
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The Forex Market - Wed Dec 9, 4:38 am ET
(Adds analyst comment.) By Emese Bartha Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES FRANKFURT (Dow Jones)--Exports in Germany continued to rise in October, reinforcing hopes that Europe's largest economy is on track to recovery.
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Bloomberg - Tue Dec 8, 10:21 am ET
Dec. 8 (Bloomberg) -- German Defense Minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg pledged swift aid to confirmed civilian victims of a Sept. 4 air strike in northern Afghanistan.
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Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter - Wed Dec 9, 5:17 am ET
First German Evangelical Lutheran School, 1025 S. Eighth St. in Manitowoc, will be closed on Wednesday, Dec. 9. Keep checking www.htrnews.com for more school delay, closing and cancellation notices.
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Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Wed Dec 9, 9:02 am ET
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.----Geomagic has opened a new office in Munich, Germany, in response to the increasing demand for the company’s software and services in the Europe, Middle East and Africa region.
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Bloomberg - Tue Dec 8, 10:02 am ET
Dec. 8 (Bloomberg) -- The number of initial public offerings may triple in Germany next year as investor confidence rebounds and private-equity firms sell their companies on the stock exchange, Societe Generale SA said.
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Air Force Times - 2 hours 43 minutes ago
DALLAS — After fighting his way across Europe during World War II, John Pistone was among the U.S. soldiers who entered Adolf Hitler’s home nestled in the Bavarian Alps as the war came to a close.Making his way through the Berghof, Hitler’s home near Berchtesgaden, Germany, Pistone noticed a table with shelves underneath. Exhilarated by the certainty of victory over the Nazis, Pistone took an ...
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Bloomberg - Fri Dec 4, 6:36 am ET
Dec. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Chancellor Angela Merkel’s tax cut to spur Germany’s economic recovery passed the lower house of parliament, advancing the signature project of her second term.
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The Forex Market - Wed Dec 9, 2:38 am ET
(Adds EU-harmonized data, details.) FRANKFURT (Dow Jones)--Consumer prices in Germany were firmer in November than previously thought, the Federal Statistics Office said Wednesday, revising up its initial estimates.
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Bloomberg - Fri Dec 4, 7:43 am ET
Dec. 4 (Bloomberg) -- More than two-thirds of German voters want the country’s military to pull out of Afghanistan as soon as possible, adding pressure to Chancellor Angela Merkel’s government as it fields NATO calls to send additional troops.
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San Francisco Chronicle - 15 minutes ago
German carmaker Daimler AG has reached an agreement that gives job security until the end of 2019 to 37,000 employees at its biggest plant in Germany, a spokesman said Wednesday. Layoffs will be ruled out under the deal, details of which will be announced at... Germany - Daimler AG - Sindelfingen - Job security - Work