GEIR MOULSON

April 26, 2023 at 12:47 am

German company sells heat pump business to US firm Carrier

Germany’s Viessmann Group is selling its heat pump business, viewed as a key technology in making heating more climate-friendly, to Florida-based Carrier Global Corp. as...

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April 23, 2023 at 12:32 am

German government, unions reach pay deal for public workers

German government officials and labor unions have reached a pay deal for more than 2.5 million public-sector workers, ending a lengthy dispute and heading off...

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April 12, 2023 at 6:11 am

Germany scales back cannabis liberalization after EU talks

Germany's government has presented scaled-back plans to liberalize the country’s rules on cannabis.

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March 9, 2023 at 11:34 pm

German gunman kills 6 at Hamburg Jehovah’s Witness hall VIEW

Authorities say a gunman stormed a service at his former Jehovah’s Witness hall in Hamburg, killing six people before taking his own life after police...

• Nation & World

March 9, 2023 at 2:19 pm

Multiple dead in Jehovah’s Witness hall shooting in Germany VIEW

German police say shots were fired in a church in Hamburg on Thursday night and that an unspecified number of people were killed and seriously...

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February 21, 2023 at 11:22 pm

Germany’s military ‘turning point’ still a work in progress VIEW

Nearly a year after Chancellor Olaf Scholz declared Russia’s invasion of Ukraine a “turning point” that would trigger a massive increase in Germany’s military spending,...

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February 18, 2023 at 5:12 am

US: Russia has committed crimes against humanity in Ukraine VIEW

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris says Washington has determined that Russia has committed crimes against humanity in Ukraine.

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• World

February 14, 2023 at 1:10 am

Ford to cut 3,800 jobs in Europe, mostly in Germany, UK

Ford says it will cut 3,800 jobs in Europe over the next three years in an effort to streamline its operations as it contends with...

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February 11, 2023 at 3:12 am

East Germany’s last communist leader dies at 95

Hans Modrow, who served as East Germany’s last communist leader during a turbulent tenure that ended in the country’s first and only free election, has...

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January 30, 2023 at 1:43 am

German economy shrank 0.2% in Q4, worse than expected

Official figures show that Germany’s economy shrank by 0.2% in the fourth quarter compared with the previous three-month period.

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