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May 16, 2019 at 5:46 am

Germany’s Merkel squelches speculation about future EU job

BERLIN (AP) — Chancellor Angela Merkel has squelched a new bout of speculation that she might seek a top European job after standing down as...

May 14, 2019 at 3:58 am

EU court: employers must measure working time in detail

BERLIN (AP) — The European Union's top court ruled on Tuesday that EU countries must make employers set up a system to measure the time...

Business

April 17, 2019 at 2:36 am

German government halves 2019 growth forecast to 0.5%

BERLIN (AP) — The German government on Wednesday slashed its 2019 economic growth forecast for the country for the second time this year, halving its...

Business

April 12, 2019 at 6:14 am

France’s Macron meets Ukraine’s 2 presidential contenders VIEW

PARIS (AP) — Ukraine's beleaguered president traveled to Germany and France on Friday ahead of a presidential runoff in which he is trailing a comic...

April 11, 2019 at 7:02 am

Berlin show explores Nolde’s complex relationship with Nazis VIEW

BERLIN (AP) — A Berlin museum is opening an exhibition based on years of research into expressionist painter Emil Nolde that chips away at the...

Entertainment

April 5, 2019 at 2:42 am

Germany urges EU to divvy up migrants stranded at sea

MILAN (AP) — Germany has asked the European Union to find a safe port where a German humanitarian ship carrying 64 migrants in the Mediterranean...

April 5, 2019 at 12:21 am

German birthplace marks Bauhaus centenary with new museum VIEW

WEIMAR, Germany (AP) — The German city where the Bauhaus was born a century ago is paying tribute to the school behind a string of...

Entertainment

March 19, 2019 at 3:33 am

German government advisers cut growth forecast for 2019

BERLIN (AP) — The German government's panel of economic advisers nearly halved its German growth forecast for this year to 0.8 percent — the latest...

Business

March 19, 2019 at 2:30 am

Germany launches auction for 5G network frequencies

BERLIN (AP) — Germany began auctioning frequencies for the future super-fast 5G network on Tuesday, amid frustration over conditions imposed by authorities and questions over...

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March 17, 2019 at 5:18 am

Germany’s Deutsche Bank, Commerzbank to hold talks on merger

BERLIN (AP) — Deutsche Bank, Germany's biggest bank, and domestic rival Commerzbank have decided to open talks on a possible merger, the lenders said Sunday...

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