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BERLIN - German Chancellor Angela Merkel is pressing General Motors Co. to come up with a "reliable concept" for the future of its subsidiary Opel. GM last week called off the planned sale of Germany-based Opel to car parts maker Magna and Russian lender Sberbank.
German investor confidence fell in November from the previous month, a leading German survey showed Tuesday, reflecting doubts about the sustainability of economic recovery.
After the Berlin Wall fell, the prospect of reunifying Germany met with extensive rejection. But by late summer 1990, reunification was virtually a done deal.
Berlin - Tuscany of the North is how German Symbolist painter, sculptor and printmaker Max Klinger described the area around the village of Grossjena, now part of the Saale river town of Naumburg in eastern Germany. In 1903, Klinger acquired a smal...
Sentiment among German investors has slumped slightly again and stood in November at an indexed 51.1 points, the ZEW economic research institute said on Tuesday.
The German government has banned hard rock group Rammstein's latest hit album from public display in stores because of its depictions of sado-masochism.
Six days before the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, German Chancellor Angela Merkel addressed a joint meeting of Congress on Tuesday and challenged U.S. lawmakers to tear down other walls.
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.
World leaders past and present gathered in the German capital on Monday to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Berlin Wall's fall, which led to German reunification and hastened the demise of the Soviet Union.
Berlin- German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday retraced the steps she took after the fall of the Berlin Wall 20 years ago, as international leaders gathered in Berlin to celebrate the events of November 9, 1989. Addressing throngs of onlookers, th...
German exports rose 3.8 percent on the month in September, official data showed Monday, a performance that beat economists' expectations and underlined the improving outlook for Europe's biggest economy.
Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Germany’s economy may grow by 2 percent to 3 percent next year after contracting by an estimated 5 percent this year, Reuters said, citing a government official it didn’t identify. Growth may range between 0.8 percent and 1 percent in the third quarter, the report said.
Twenty years ago the wall dividing East and West Berlin -- the symbol of the Iron Curtain between Western Europe and the Communist Bloc -- tumbled. The initial promises of a rapidly growing East Germany haven't been met, but German equities still have performed well.
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and the German foreign minister said additional aid would depend on President Hamid Karzai improving the quality of his government.
Germany celebrates day Berlin Wall collapsed, paving the way for reunification
Angela Merkel’s speech to the U.S. Congress Nov. 3 provided the German Chancellor with a nice distraction from the drudgery of forming a new government in Berlin. Back in Germany, though, business people are still trying to figure out what they can expect now that Merkel enjoys a majority in the ...
German-born residents have a variety of memories of a divided Germany after World War II, but none could be called fond.
Stockholm/Berlin- The search for the first president of the European Union was set to dominate behind-the-scenes talks in Berlin on Monday as EU leaders gathered to commemorate the fall of the Iron Curtain. German Chancellor Angela Merkel was set to ...
The United States and Germany say the new Afghan government being formed by President Hamid Karzai needs to embrace reforms and curb corruption if it is to enjoy broader international support.
BERLIN (AP) — Next month's climate summit in Copenhagen must produce a substantial agreement, and failure would set back by years efforts to fight global warming, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Tuesday.
BERLIN — German Chancellor Angela Merkel is pressing General Motors Co. to come up with a "reliable concept" for the future of its subsidiary Opel. GM last week called off the planned sale of Germany-based Opel to car parts maker Magna and Russian lender Sberbank.
