Business events scheduled for Thursday

8 February 2012, 11:55 am

Major business events and economic events scheduled for Thursday, Feb. 9:WASHINGTON — Labor Department releases weekly jobless claims, 8:30 a.m.WASHINGTON — Freddie Mac, the mortgage company, releases ...... Read More »

The dark side of Germany's jobs miracle

8 February 2012, 6:35 am

Germany's jobless rate is down to a 20-year low. But critics say the reforms have mainly broadened and entrenched the low-paid and temporary work sector, boosting inequality in a country with no minimum wage... Read More »

Insight: The dark side of Germany's jobs miracle

8 February 2012, 3:01 am

STRALSUND, Germany (Reuters) - Anja has been scrubbing floors and washing dishes for two euros an hour over the past six years. She is bewildered when she sees newspapers hailing Germany's "job miracle." "My company exploited me," says the 50-year-old, sitting in the kitchen of her small flat in... Read More »

Greeks delay bailout talks as Germany demands action

6 February 2012, 4:02 pm

German Chancellor Angela Merkel told Greece on Monday to make up its mind fast on accepting the painful terms for a new EU/IMF bailout, but the country's political leaders responded by delaying their decision for yet another day.... Read More »

Norway's Svendsen and Germany's Henkel win biathlon World Cup events in Oslo

5 February 2012, 7:45 am

OSLO - Norway's Emil Hegle Svendsen raced past Andreas Birnbacher of Germany in the finishing stretch to win the men's 15-kilometre mass start in front of a cheering home crowd at a biathlon World Cup event on Sunday.... Read More »

Chinese Year of Culture in Germany avoids touchy issues

5 February 2012, 5:47 am

As the Chinese Year of Culture gets underway in Germany, there is a conspicuous absence of critical voices on the program. Instead, plenty of politically neutral music is scheduled.... Read More »

Wiegand to head SKODA Germany’s bid

2 February 2012, 5:55 pm

SKODA Auto Deutschland has launched an all-out attack on the IRC in 2012 with a one-car entry for rising star Sepp Wiegand.... Read More »

Health and fitness agenda: Germany's BioFach and Vivaness events

2 February 2012, 9:18 am

Coming up, yogis can log on to one of the only virtual yoga conferences, while Nuremberg, Germany, readies its massive BioFach, the world's largest trade fair dedicated to organic products.... Read More »

DGAP-News: Germany Leads Europe in the Fight Against Cancer

1 February 2012, 11:26 pm

Die vwd group bietet maßgeschneiderte Informations-, Kommunikations- und Technologielösungen für das Wertpapiergeschäft. Dabei hat sie sich auf kundenindividuelle Anforderungen von Finanzdienstleistern, Unternehmen, Medien und Privatkunden spezialisiert.... Read More »

Germany Leads Europe in the Fight Against Cancer deu.

1 February 2012, 11:13 pm

MC Services AG;noisin543574;;FIN;;;EN;DE;; DGAPNews MC Services AG MC Services AG Keyword MiscellaneousWeiteres Schlagwort Germany Leads Europe in the Fight Against Cancer 02022012 0800 Press Release... Read More »