Murphy compares Trump administration to Nazi Germany and Hitler: We Cannot Stop Fighting
TRENTON, N.J. — Gov. Phil Murphy drew a comparison between former President Donald Trump’s administration and Nazi Germany, warning against political complacency in the United States. Murphy, who previously served as U.S.…
France, Germany urge firm response to U.S. inflation law
PARIS (Reuters) – France and Germany sought on Tuesday to pave over differences on economic policy with ministers saying they agreed Europe needed a strong response to the U.S. administration’s plans for…
Germany reaches compromise plan on landmark welfare reform – sources
BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany’s ruling coalition parties and opposition conservatives reached a compromise on a major welfare reform on Tuesday, according to a proposal seen by Reuters, paving the way for new measures…
Germany plans to tighten rules for firms highly dependent on China – document
By Andreas Rinke BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s foreign ministry plans to tighten the rules for companies deeply exposed to China, making them disclose more information and possibly conduct stress tests for geopolitical…
Germany watching developments at Twitter with growing concern
BERLIN (Reuters) – The German government is watching developments at Twitter with growing concern, a government spokesperson said on Friday. “Of course, we are observing this with great interest and growing concern…
UniCredit to give staff in Germany 2,500 euro tax-free bonus-memo
MILAN (Reuters) – Italy’s second-largest lender UniCredit will give its staff in Germany a bonus of 2,500 euros ($2,594) to compensate for rising inflation, a copy of an internal memo seen by…
KFC offers crispy chicken special to celebrate 1938 attacks on Jews in Nazi Germany
KFC sent an offer on its app for Germans to celebrate what is widely considered the trigger of the Holocaust to its users this week. Kristallnacht was a 1938 organized attack by…
Germany faces 10 billion euro rise in interest costs – committee document
BERLIN (Reuters) – The rising cost of borrowing and high inflation mean Germany’s federal government faces some 10 billion euros ($10.25 billion) more in interest payments than previously expected in 2023, a…
Xi tells Scholz China, Germany should step up cooperation in turbulent times
By Andreas Rinke and Eduardo Baptista BEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday touted the need for greater cooperation between China and Germany amid “times of change and turmoil” in a…
Germany Gives China Nearly One Quarter Stake In Port After Vowing To Reduce Its Dependence On The Country
Germany Gives China Nearly One Quarter Stake In Port After Vowing To Reduce Its Dependence On The Country Micaela Burrow on October 26, 2022 In a compromise, Germany’s cabinet agreed to allow…
Germany needs billions to solve its energy crisis, but buyers are shunning its bonds
By Samuel Indyk and Harry Robertson LONDON (Reuters) – Germany, considered Europe’s most reliable debtor, is having trouble selling its bonds, just as it seeks billions to tackle the energy crisis. Recent…
Energy costs push Germany flash PMI to 29-month low – S&P Global
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s economic downturn deepened in October, the flash S&P Global composite purchasing managers’ index showed on Monday as its reading fell to 44.1 from 45.7 in September, the lowest…
Trafigura signs $800 million loan agreement with Germany
(Reuters) – Commodities trading firm Trafigura said on Friday it had signed an $800 million five-year loan agreement guaranteed by the government of Germany. The guarantee, being provided under Germany’s Untied Loan…
Energy-Poor Germany Finally Decides To Keep Nuclear Plants Online Through The Winter
Energy-Poor Germany Finally Decides To Keep Nuclear Plants Online Through The Winter Jack McEvoy on October 17, 2022 German Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced on Monday that his country will keep its…
Germany aiming to cushion recession without fuelling inflation -Habeck
PRAGUE (Reuters) – The German government is aiming to cushion an expected recession with its investment programmes, but without fuelling inflation, Economy Minister Robert Habeck said on Monday. “We have a chance…
Indicators point to hard winter for Germany – economy ministry
BERLIN (Reuters) – The German economy is facing a difficult winter based on the current economic indicators, the Economy Ministry warned on Friday in its monthly report. It pointed to the government’s…
Germany needs to tackle inflation threat, wants transparency from China – Lindner
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Germany’s finance minister said on Thursday that fighting inflation was the government’s biggest priority and demanded reforms that would lift Europe’s largest economy out of an imminent…
Germany extends checks at Austrian border as migrant numbers rise
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany is extending border checks at crossings from Austria for six months from November given a recent rise in the number of migrants arriving via the Western Balkans route,…
Germany will discuss US inflation act with Washington – Scholz
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany will discuss the United States’ Inflation Reduction Act with Washington to address competition concerns, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Tuesday. Germany must cooperate with other countries to…
Germany: 952,000 people arrived from Ukraine in Feb-Aug period
BERLIN (Reuters) – Some 952,000 people arrived in Germany from Ukraine in the February-August period of this year, the Federal Statistics Office said on Monday. Most arrived in March (431,000) and April…
Germany wants those behind Iran crackdown banned from EU, assets frozen – newspaper
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany will ensure the European Union freezes the assets of those responsible for a violent crackdown on anti-government protests in Iran and bans their entry to the bloc, Foreign…
Drivers in Germany face higher insurance premiums – industry executive
MUNICH (Reuters) – German drivers should brace for higher auto insurance premiums next year, following three years of price declines, an industry executive told Reuters. Higher insurance prices are the latest headache…
Germany, others in EU plan Iran sanctions over protests clampdown -source
BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany, France, Denmark, Spain, Italy and the Czech Republic have submitted 16 proposals for new European Union sanctions against Iran for its violent crackdown on protests over women’s rights, a…
Germany says it will supply Ukraine with air defence system in days
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany will deliver the first of four advanced IRIS-T air defence systems to Ukraine in the coming days to help ward off drone attacks, its defence minister Christine Lambrecht…
A tale of two borrowers: investors punish Britain but spare Germany
By Yoruk Bahceli (Reuters) – Investors have dumped UK assets after the British government announced plans for a huge rise in borrowing to fund tax cuts, but Germany has not suffered the…
Man Extradited from Germany Appears in Federal Court on Charge of International Parental Kidnapping
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – A former Madison County resident charged with international parental kidnapping was arraigned today in federal court, announced U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona and FBI Acting Special Agent in Charge…
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