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Showing posts with label Germany. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Germany. Show all posts

June 28, 2014

Germany cancels Verizon contract over snooping fear

The German government has cancelled a contract with Verizon over concern that US firms may be giving data to US authorities.

September 17, 2013

Vodafone set to take over Kabel Deutschland

Vodafone is set to complete a 7.7bn-euro (£6.6bn; $10bn) takeover of Kabel Deutschland after securing the backing of the German cable operator's shareholders.

July 22, 2013

German bank fund sees Commerzbank stake sale soon

FRANKFURT: Germany's bank bailout fund Soffin expects Berlin to sell its 17 percent stake in the country's second-biggest lender, Commerzbank, in the coming months, a German magazine reported on Saturday.

June 14, 2013

UK car production on track to overtake France by 2018

LONDON: Britain may overtake France as Europe's second largest automotive producer within the next five years if UK car sales and exports maintain current strong growth, industry executives said on Thursday.

February 10, 2013

McDonald's sales fall again amid weakness in Asia

NEW YORK: McDonald's says a key sales figure dropped again in January as the world's biggest hamburger chain struggled with ongoing weakness in Japan and supply chain issues in China.

April 05, 2012

Opel’s Future Weighs Heavily on German Town

BOCHUM, GERMANY — Udo Möde steered his Opel compact car slowly over the cracked pavement of the half-empty parking lot at the company’s plant in Bochum, Germany, on a recent workday.