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![]() Sydney Morning Herald | G8 urges Germany to back Obama growth call Sydney Morning Herald CAMP DAVID: Leaders of the world's richest countries have banded together to press Germany to back more pro-growth policies to halt the deepening debt crisis in Europe, as President Barack Obama for the first time gained widespread support for his ... Camp David: G-8 Platitudes Don't Solve Anything Germany isolated over euro crisis plan at G8 meeting in Camp David G-8 leaders put focus on European financial crisis |
![]() Telegraph.co.uk | Germany needs European market, says German Chancellor Angela Merkel Herald Sun GERMANY'S economic health depended on the European Union, even though exports to the region were at a 20-year low, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said yesterday. "We have to take advantage of our export opportunities. That means we must protect our ... Europe is an economic and moral hazard New Greek row with Germany over euro-referendum boosts anti-bailout party German threats boost anti-bailout party |
![]() AFP | Germans finally lose on penalties, say British papers AFP LONDON — The British press on Sunday hailed the heroics of Didier Drogba in helping Chelsea win the Champions League and took pleasure in noting that a German side had "at last" lost on penalties. "Didi Did It," was the headline in the Sun on Sunday, ... Bayern's downfall could affect Germany Allianz Arena, Munich, Germany |
![]() Telegraph.co.uk | Greece needs austerity says Germany Sky News Australia Greece needs austerity says Germany Updated: 15:45, Sunday May 20, 2012 Germany's Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble says Greece must abide by its austerity deals because European solidarity is 'not a one-way street'. 'To tell the Greeks that they ... Germany's Schaeuble says Greek euro zone exit preventable Greece needs austerity programmes: Germany |
![]() AFP | German union, employers agree 4.3 percent raise BusinessWeek By JUERGEN BAETZ Germany's biggest industrial union and employers have reached a deal that includes a 4.3 percent wage raise for the sector's 3.6 million workers, both sides said Saturday. IG Metall manufacturing union initially sought a 6.5 percent ... German IG Metall get highest pay rise in 20 years German metalworkers union wins 4.3% pay rise Major German union gets highest pay rise in 20 years – IG Metall pay gains ... |
![]() Moneycontrol.com | Euro zone row gets fat pay rise for German workers Reuters IG Metall wins biggest pay rise in 20 years * Analysts laud big German pay deal * Union's 4.3 percent pay rise to help rebalance euro zone By Erik Kirschbaum BERLIN, May 20 (Reuters) - A record-breaking pay deal will give millions of German workers ... Ex-ECB Executive Board Member: German Exit From Euro Unimaginable -Report |
Report: Germany's central bank chief Weidmann warns against raising Greek risk ... CanadianBusiness.com By Juergen Baetz, AP | May 20, 2012 FILE - In this March 13, 2012 file photo President of the German Central Bank Bundesbank Jens Weidmann speaks during the annual balance press conference in Frankfurt, central Germany. |
![]() AFP | Germans ready to build up battered Bayern stars Times of India BERLIN: The Germany camp expect to have to rebuild the battered confidence of their Bayern Munich stars ahead of Euro 2012 in the wake of the Bavarians' Champions League final defeat at the hands of Chelsea. The Blues beat Bayern 4-3 on penalties in ... Bayern players will bounce back for Euro 2012, says Loew |
![]() AFP | Death of great baritone Sydney Morning Herald Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, who had been dubbed ''the thinking man's baritone'', has died aged 86 at his home in Starnberg, Germany. Fischer-Dieskau was one of the great musicians of the 20th century. He pursued excellence with a single-minded intensity ... Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, legendary German baritone, dead at 86 German classical singer Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau dies German baritone opera singer Fischer-Dieskau dead |
![]() Wall Street Journal | Occupy Protest Draws 20000 in Frankfurt Wall Street Journal AP AP German police officers escort an anti-capitalism protest march with some 20000 people in Frankfurt, Germany, on Saturday. At least 20000 people held a major rally of the local Occupy movement in Frankfurt on Saturday to decry austerity measures ... Thousands March Against Austerity in Frankfurt 20000 march at Frankfurt Occupy protest rally 20000 march at Occupy rally in Germany, police say |