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German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Saturday said it was "critical" that banks boost lending as Europe's biggest economy seeks to recover, adding she would appoint a mediator to address the problem.
Nokia needs to speedily boost its offering of mobile internet solutions, marketing head Anssi Vanjoki told a German magazine and did not rule out a sale of its core handset manufacturing business in the long term.
Still reeling from the suicide of Robert Enke, Germany captain Michael Ballack hopes the goalkeeper's death provides a wake-up call to the football community to help players suffering from depression. The 32-year-old Enke, who was set to go to the World Cup with Ballack next year, had been struggling with depression for six years before throwing himself in front of a train near his Hannover...
Volkswagen's plans to lift its stake in MAN SE to above 50 percent and fold the truckmaker into a new commercial-vehicles group at VW, a German magazine reported on Saturday.
IGLS, Austria (AP) — Natalie Geisenberger led a German 1-2-3 sweep at a women's luge World Cup race Saturday.
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — A 22-year-old Arizona man who teaches English overseas has been missing since he attended a concert in Germany last weekend.
Kate Winslet and Christoph Walz were honored with acting awards at the 61st edition of Germany's Bambi awards in Potsdam.
Nov. 28 (Bloomberg) -- German Chancellor Angela Merkel will explore ways to avoid a credit crunch in Europe’s biggest economy when she meets with banking officials on Dec. 2, saying the tightening of credit is becoming “critical.”
URBANA – Champaign County will soon have a new four-legged employee around the courthouse in downtown Urbana. Champaign County Sheriff Dan Walsh said 2-year-old Gunner, a male German shepherd from Slovakia, officially started with the sheriff's office Monday, Nov. 23. Court security officer Tim Pavlik is in training with him now at the Vohne Liche Kennels in Denver, Ind. Walsh said he hopes the ...
SANFORD — Hollerbach's Willow Tree Café has been named the second-best German restaurant in the U.S. by GermanDeli.com .
Anheuser-Busch InBev has walked away from a planned sale of its German beer brand Beck's to U.S. buyout firm Bain Capital, a German magazine reported.
Prague - Former Czech foreign minister Karel Schwarzenberg was elected Saturday chairman of a recently-established pro-European, fiscally-conservative Czech political party. The party, named TOP 09, has a realistic chance to win seats in the Czech Re...
Berlin - Germany is to set a new focus on persuading radical home-grown Islamists who are flirting with terrorism to moderate their views, according to the news magazine Der Spiegel on Saturday. The efforts are to be directed mainly at people who h...
Michael Ballack has spoken of his feeling of helplessness over the death of Germany team-mate Robert Enke and urged the football world to learn lessons from the tragedy.
German champion Wolfsburg says Nigeria striker Obafemi Martins will have surgery on a shin injury and will be sidelined until after the Bundesliga's winter break.
Melbourne - Germany got their Champions Trophy campaign off to a winning start Saturday with a 3-2 victory over England in Melbourne. The Olympic and world champions secured the group victory on the opening day of the tournament with a 66th-minute wi...
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BERLIN | Germany's labor minister resigned Friday after conceding that he didn't see a military report on a deadly September air strike in northern Afghanistan while he held the government's defense portfolio. Franz Josef Jung made the announcement a day after the head of Germany's armed forces, Gen. Wolfgang Schneiderhan, and deputy Defense Minister Peter Wichert also stepped down. Mr. Jung ...
Carrie Smuckler of Ridgefield was recently invited to join more than 75 of her peers at an international summit in Berlin, Germany, hosted by Cultural Care Au Pair.
FRANKFURT, Germany | General Motors Co.'s top European official said Friday that a plan for Opel, to be unveiled next month, will include a schedule to launch new models and a financial break-even target. Nick Reilly's comments in an official GM blog came as the U.S. automaker finalizes its restructuring plan for Opel and British sister brand Vauxhall, a program it has said would result in about ...
John Demjanjuk once was the focus of the world's attention for the bloodcurdling crimes he stood accused of. Today, he's attracting notice for being the lowest-ranking person to go on trial for Nazi crimes in World War II.
