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Thu, 2 Jul 2009 22:13:00 GMT

German Court Ruling Tastes Bitter For Pro-Lisbon Treaty Cabal

(LPAC) After a first wave of euphoria on the part of the Eurocrats that the German Supreme Court did not throw out the Lisbon Treaty as a whole, a sobering effect has set in, with numerous media voicing concern that the conditions which the Court posed
Thu, 2 Jul 2009 22:13:00 GMT

German heiress wins pre nup case in Britain

LONDON, Jul 2 - One of Germany's richest women won a British court case on Thursday upholding a pre-nuptial agreement that denies her ex-husband a slice of her multi-million pound fortune. Katrin Radmacher, 39, a paper industry heiress, and Nicolas
Thu, 2 Jul 2009 21:44:00 GMT

SmarTrend(R) News Watch: Johnson Controls Slips On Deutsche Bank Downgrade

(SmarTrend(R) News Watch via COMTEX) -- Deutsche Bank downgraded Johnson Controls Inc. (NYSE:JCI) to Hold from Buy. Yesterday the shares had traded close to their target price of $23 signaling that the shares were fully valued. Deutsche Bank stated that
Thu, 2 Jul 2009 21:43:00 GMT

Germany's Got Tweeting Smart Meters

Sorry, United States. We may be rolling out smart meters like there's no tomorrow, but Germany's Yello Strom utility is introducing the quirkiest smart metering application yet: a program that tweets customers' energy consumption. Do-it-yourself wireless
Thu, 2 Jul 2009 21:43:00 GMT

BMW Gives For China's Intangible Cultural Heritage

The BMW Compassion Fund from the China Charity Federation has donated CNY1 million to the China Intangible Cultural Heritage Protection Center to protect such intangible culture heritage items as the craft of wood engraved pictures in Mianzhu, Sichuan,
Thu, 2 Jul 2009 21:43:00 GMT

Interxion: Germany's National Research & Education Network Expands Network Hub at Interxion's Data Centre

(M2 PRESSWIRE via COMTEX) -- Interxion, a leading European operator of carrier-neutral data centres, today announced that DFN (Deutsches Forschungsnetz), Germany's national research and education network, has significantly expanded its network hub at the
Thu, 2 Jul 2009 21:35:00 GMT

Jepkosgei to mount a strong title defence in Berlin

To the world, Janeth Jepkosgei was the designated queen of 800m until her ?reign was cut short? by the emergence of Pamela Jelimo. She made history on August 28, 2007, when she won gold at Osaka World Championships with 1:56.04 to become the first
Thu, 2 Jul 2009 21:34:00 GMT

RWE hires London oil trading pair

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Thu, 2 Jul 2009 21:31:00 GMT

European IPP taps lenders for German wind portfolio refi

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Thu, 2 Jul 2009 21:31:00 GMT

Dutch Brewer Can Sell Bavaria Beer: EU High Court

-- Europe's highest court has ruled that a Dutch brewer can continue to sell beer called Bavaria, rejecting a challenge from a group of brewers in the Bavaria region of Germany. The European Court of Justice ruled Thursday that the German brewers can't
Thu, 2 Jul 2009 21:31:00 GMT

In Germany, Switch On the Street Lamps Yourself

By Jack Ewing and Andrea Zammert At the beginning of the Harry Potter series, the wizard Albus Dumbledore uses a magical 'put-outer' to extinguish the streetlights in young Harry's neighborhood. Now the municipal power company in Lemgo, Germany, is using
Thu, 2 Jul 2009 21:28:00 GMT

G8 needs to step up GHG action â" WWF, Allianz

G8 needs to step up GHG action â?? WWF, Allianz
Thu, 2 Jul 2009 21:26:00 GMT

Siemens to bankroll anti-corruption drive by world bodies

Munich - Making up for its past misdeeds, Siemens is to help pay for anti-corruption campaigns by the United Nations and other bodies, the German electronics group said Thursday in Munich. The company will provide up to 5 million euros (7 million
Thu, 2 Jul 2009 21:17:00 GMT

BMW 7-series M

BMW?s largest saloon, the 7-series, will soon be available with the four-wheel drive ?xDrive? system. The 750i and 750Li will be the first to receive the xDrive treatment, but there has been no announcement as yet of the V-12 powered 760Li being
Thu, 2 Jul 2009 21:14:00 GMT

Germany's popularity on rise in Arab world

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Thu, 2 Jul 2009 21:13:00 GMT

We Drive BMW?s Electric Mini E

WHITE PLAINS, New York ? The BMW Mini E is a solid little electric ride that provides a comfortable, effortless driving experience with all of the usual small-car perks, plus an ultracheap operating cost and a carbon footprint of zero (before you plug
Thu, 2 Jul 2009 21:10:00 GMT

VW cashes in on the Up!

VW is set to make a huge profit on every model it sells of its upcoming city car, the Up!, according to Autocar sources. The Up!, a car being pitched against the Peugeot 107, Citroen C1 and Toyota Aygo, will be built for around 900 euro (775) at its
Thu, 2 Jul 2009 21:09:00 GMT

ECJ clears Dutch brewer over use of Bavaria name

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Thu, 2 Jul 2009 21:08:00 GMT

More pictures: BMW X1 revealed

BMW's X1 has been revealed. The BMW X1 is the car that will, in effect, replace the X3 at the base of BMWs SUV range when the second generation of that model arrives next year. Due on sale in the UK in October at a starting price of around 24,500, the X1
Thu, 2 Jul 2009 21:06:00 GMT

INEOS seals jobs pact for 2,000 workers in Germany

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Thu, 2 Jul 2009 21:04:00 GMT

The New BMW X1

With its agile, versatile and modern character, the BMW X1 guarantees a new driving experience in the premium compact segment. It expands and enhances the range of BMW X models by yet another innovative vehicle concept. Through its body design the BMW X1
Thu, 2 Jul 2009 21:04:00 GMT

Germanys K+S launches new nitrogen marketing company

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Thu, 2 Jul 2009 21:04:00 GMT

BASF unexpectedly shuts butyl acetate unit in Ludwigshafen

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Thu, 2 Jul 2009 21:04:00 GMT

Germany's environmental agency plans to curb perfluorocarbons

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Thu, 2 Jul 2009 21:03:00 GMT

Evonik to start 820m German coal power plant in 2010

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Thu, 2 Jul 2009 21:03:00 GMT

Israeli artists remember modern dance pioneer Pina Bausch, who has died in Germany at 68

World famous choreographer Pina Bausch, who died of cancer in Wuppertal, Germany, on Tuesday, 'loved Israel and was based in Israel in a way,' Israeli dancer and choreographer Rina Schenfeld said of her longtime friend on Thursday. Schenfeld and Bausch,
Thu, 2 Jul 2009 21:02:00 GMT

Lufthansa appoints Wunderman

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Thu, 2 Jul 2009 20:56:00 GMT

Siemens to pay $100 mln to fight corruption as part of World Bank settlement

WASHINGTON, July 2 (Xinhua) -- The World Bank on Thursday announced a comprehensive settlement with Siemens AG in the wake of the company's acknowledged past misconduct in its global business and a World Bank investigation into corruption in a project in
Thu, 2 Jul 2009 20:55:00 GMT

GERMANY: Adessa rescued by former owner

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Thu, 2 Jul 2009 20:54:00 GMT

Police dog handler facing prosecution over deaths of two German Shepherds

A police dog handler is facing prosecution after two German Shepherds died in the back of a hot patrol car in Nottinghamshire. The dogs were left unattended in the car, which the officer parked outside the Nottinghamshire force's headquarters while he
Thu, 2 Jul 2009 20:48:00 GMT