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.…
Firefighters extinguish flames on grounds of Tesla’s Germany plant
BERLIN (Reuters) – A fire that broke out on the grounds of Tesla’s plant in Germany at 0330 local time (0130GMT) on Monday has been extinguished, with no injuries reported, according to…
Germany must utilize fiscal policy to support economy – Habeck
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany must fully utilize its fiscal policy to preserve the economy and keep business and industry investments, Economy Minister Robert Habeck said on Thursday. Habeck said the ability of…
Inflation threatens stability in Germany – finance minister
BERLIN (Reuters) – The German government’s top priority is combatting high inflation, the finance minister said on Thursday during a parliamentary debate on legislation to offset inflation and boost consumers’ purchasing power.…
Germany raids Russian oligarch’s properties in money-laundering probe
ROTTACH-EGERN, Germany (Reuters) – German police raided a lakeside villa registered to Russian-Uzbek oligarch Alisher Usmanov in the southern state of Bavaria on Wednesday as part of investigations into suspected money-laundering, sources…
Unicredit CEO eyes acquisitions in Germany -Handelsblatt
BERLIN (Reuters) – UniCredit is eyeing acquisitions in Germany as part of plans by Italy’s second-biggest bank to become a fully developed European bank, Chief Executive Andrea Orcel told German daily Handelsblatt…
Mercedes-Benz to build wind farm in northwestern Germany, examining solar options
BERLIN (Reuters) – Mercedes-Benz is planning to build a wind farm in the northwestern German state of Lower Saxony, by 2025 that is able to produce a hundred megawatts of electricity, equivalent…
Tesla aims to double vehicle sales in Germany in 2022 – Automobilwoche
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Tesla is planning to double vehicle sales in Germany in 2022, German weekly Automobilwoche reported, citing a local executive. “Our goal is to double sales each year, which translates…
Germany paying billions for Russian imports – stats office
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany imported goods from Russia valued at 2.9 billion euros ($2.95 billion) in July, according to data released on Monday, as elevated energy costs frustrated German efforts to wind…
Germany ready to implement minimum corporate tax if no EU deal
PRAGUE (Reuters) – Germany is ready to implement a minimum corporate tax through national laws if the European Union cannot reach an agreement, its finance minister said on Friday, as his French…
Germany Rules Out Keeping Nuclear Power On Despite Energy Crisis
German Economy Minister Robert Habeck has ruled out extending the life of its three remaining nuclear power plants in the middle of its energy crisis, according to German media outlet Focus. Germany…
Germany heading for recession despite new relief plan – economists
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany, Europe’s largest economy, is still on course for a recession even with a new government plan to spend 65 billion euros ($64.49 billion) on shielding energy customers and…
Germany will stick to debt brake in 2023 despite new relief package – minister
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s constiutional debt brake will not be affected by a 65 billion euro ($64.68 billion) relief package to help citizens and companies cope with rising inflation, Finance Minister Christian…
Poland To Demand $1.3 Trillion From Germany For Losses Suffered During WW2
Poland To Demand $1.3 Trillion From Germany For Losses Suffered During WW2 Micaela Burrow on September 1, 2022 The Polish government revealed an intention to demand $1.32 trillion in compensation from Germany…
Germany Is Probing Two Top Officials To See If They’re Russian Agents
Germany Is Probing Two Top Officials To See If They’re Russian Agents Micaela Burrow on August 31, 2022 Germany’s internal intelligence service opened an investigation into two senior officials in the Economy…
Russia says Germany trying to destroy bilateral energy ties
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia said on Wednesday the German government was doing everything it could to destroy its energy relations with Moscow, hours after state-controlled Gazprom halted gas supplies to Europe via…
Cash-rich Germany criticised by watchdog over money laundering
By John O’Donnell FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Germany has been criticised by a global watchdog for failing to do enough to tackle money laundering, such as by prosecuting very few for the crime…
Germany plans new financial crime authority in bid to tackle money laundering
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany wants to create a new financial crime authority that would bundle several fragmented competencies, including sanctions enforcement, said a finance ministry paper on Tuesday. There are currently more…
‘Political Suicide’: Germany Will Shutter Nuclear Plants Despite Looming Winter Shortages
‘Political Suicide’: Germany Will Shutter Nuclear Plants Despite Looming Winter Shortages Jack McEvoy on August 22, 2022 German Economy Minister Robert Habeck said on Sunday that the government is unlikely to delay…
Germany to lower sales tax on gas to 7% in bid to relieve consumers
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany will lower the sales tax on gas to 7% in an effort to cushion the blow of additional charges being placed on consumers to ensure energy companies can…
Germany Looks To Keep Last Nuclear Plants Running To Prevent Energy Disaster
Germany Looks To Keep Last Nuclear Plants Running To Prevent Energy Disaster Jack McEvoy on August 16, 2022 Germany is strongly considering delaying the shutdown of its three remaining nuclear power plants…
Germany says undecided on nuclear plants extension
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s government denied a media report on Tuesday that it had decided to postpone the closure of its last three nuclear power plants, saying it would make its final…
Rhine water falls again in Germany, river shipping costs rise
HAMBURG – Water levels on the river Rhine in Germany have fallen again in hot and dry weather and shipping costs are rising as vessels cut loads to continue sailing, commodity traders…
Germany plans tax changes to help households cope with inflation – officials
BERLIN – Germany’s finance ministry wants to raise income tax thresholds and slightly increase child benefits in response to the highest inflation in the country in decades, ministry officials said on Tuesday.…
Germany wants clearer EU debt rules to rein in spending – govt sources
BERLIN – Germany wants European Union rules on member states’ debt to be enforced more rigorously, government sources said on Friday, setting out reforms sought by Berlin. The rules must be more…
Aeva strikes deal to sell industrial sensors to Germany automation firm
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) – Aeva Technologies Inc on Monday said it has reached a deal with a German firm to sell its sensors for industrial uses such as automating manufacturing lines…
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