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Auto Industry

Auto Giant to Create 2,100 New Jobs in Germany

A Porsche employee at the carmaker's Zuffenhausen plant in Stuttgart

German luxury sports carmmaker Porsche said it plans to create 2,100 jobs next year with the manufacture of its new upscale sports coupe Panamera model. »

 

Opinion

Opinion: German Economy Powers Ahead

Opinion

The German economy surged in the first quarter of this year, defying a global slowdown. DW's Karl Zawadzky remains optimistic about Germany's ability of maintaining its current financial boom. »

 

Ukraine

Ukraine Joins WTO As Political, Economic Worries Mount

Ukraine and WTO graphic

Ukraine took the historic step of joining the World Trade Organization on Friday, May 16. While the government hopes membership will boost the economy, the country seems headed for trouble. »

 

Aviation

EU, US Face Deadlock in Liberalizing Aviation

View of the sky from an airplane

The first phase of the EU-US "Open Skies" agreement has been hailed as a success. Now disagreements over investment requirements and majority voting rights threaten the second round of negotiations. »

 

Economy

Pressure Grows for Single Euro Seat at IMF

European Central Bank in Frankfurt

Pressure is growing on euro-zone governments to cast their national interests to the side and give their shared currency a stronger voice on the global stage by seeking a single seat at the International Monetary Fund. »

 

Business

Telekom to Take Control of Greece's OTE

Fiber optic cable

Deutsche Telekom has said it will take over management control at Greek telephone company OTE. The deal would make the German phone giant present in nearly all south-eastern European countries.  »

 

Business

Electric Giant E.ON to Sell Supply Network

Power lines

Germany's biggest electricity company, E.ON, has confirmed plans to sell most of its power distribution network in Germany to mollify European Union competition watchdogs. »

 

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