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German economy grows by 0.7 pct in 3rd quarter

Germany's economic recovery gathered pace in the third quarter, when growth accelerated to 0.7 percent on a rise in exports, official data showed Friday. The quarter-on-quarter expansion in the July-September period followed gross domestic ...

From GEIR MOULSON, Taiwan News,  13 Nov 2009

Hypo Real Estate posts another loss for Q3

Nationalized German lender Hypo Real Estate Holding AG on Wednesday reported another net loss for the third quarter as fallout from the financial crisis and loan-loss provisions continued to weigh on earnings. The Munich-based company said it ...

From GEIR MOULSON, eTaiwan News,  11 Nov 2009

Merkel wants climate action from US, China, India

BERLIN German Chancellor Angela Merkel called Tuesday for the U.S., China and India to make substantive pledges of action against global warming in order to prevent the failure of next month's climate summit in Copenhagen. "A failure of the world ...

From GEIR MOULSON, San Diego Union-Tribune,  10 Nov 2009

Related Topics: European Union,  Angela Merkel,  U.S. Congress

Merkel: climate deal needed in Copenhagen

BERLIN 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. Merkel said the European Union has put forward a ...

From GEIR MOULSON, San Diego Union-Tribune,  10 Nov 2009

Related Topics: European Union,  Angela Merkel,  U.S. Congress,  U.S. Democratic Party

German orders up 0.9 percent in September

BERLIN - German industrial orders increased again in September thanks to strong foreign demand, official figures showed Friday, offering another sign that Europe's biggest economy is gaining momentum. ...

From GEIR MOULSON, Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor,  6 Nov 2009

Berlin inaugurates repainted part of dividing Wall

BERLIN The Berlin Wall's longest remaining stretch has been restored to its state of nearly two decades ago after artists repainted the colorful murals they created in the aftermath of the notorious barrier's opening. Berlin on Friday inaugurated the ...

From GEIR MOULSON, San Diego Union-Tribune,  6 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Leonid Brezhnev,  Klaus Wowereit

Berlin inaugurates repainted Wall section

BERLIN - The Berlin Wall's longest remaining stretch has been restored to its state of nearly two decades ago after artists repainted the colorful murals they created in the aftermath of the notorious barrier's opening. ...

From GEIR MOULSON, Access Atlanta Vendor,  6 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Leonid Brezhnev,  Klaus Wowereit

GM's Opel move raises anger, new uncertainty

BERLIN General Motors Co.'s decision to scrap the sale of European subsidiary Opel raised new uncertainty Wednesday over the unit's future, astonishing politicians in Germany and Russia, and prompting workers to plan walkouts in protest. The GM ...

From GEIR MOULSON, San Diego Union-Tribune,  5 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Sberbank,  General Motors,  Magna International, Inc.,  Angela Merkel,  European Union

Anger, astonishment in Germany after GM cancels Opel sale

Congress when GM announced its decision, made no public comment Wednesday, but officials made clear their annoyance. BERLIN — General Motors Co.'s decision to scrap the sale of European subisidiary Opel raised new uncertainty Wednesday over the unit's ...

From GEIR MOULSON ASSOCIATED PRESS, The San Jose Mercury News,  4 Nov 2009

Related Topics: General Motors,  Sberbank,  European Union,  Magna International, Inc.,  Angela Merkel

Germany's Merkel: advocate of strong US ties

FILE - In this June 26, 2009 photo, German Chancellor Angela Merkel participates in a joint news conference with President Barack Obama, not shown in the East Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds, File) German Chancellor Angela ...

From GEIR MOULSON, San Diego Union-Tribune,  3 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Barack Obama,  Angela Merkel,  White House,  U.S. Congress,  George W. Bush

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