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German part-time work scheme extended
Berlin :: MA :: USA | 1 day ago
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20 Germany extends part-time work plan German chancellor Angela Merkel's cabinet agreed today to extend a part-time work scheme that encourages firms to pare back the hours of their employees rather than fire them. The scheme, known by its German name...
Tags: Angela Merkel, Germany, chancellor angela, Berlin, Unemployment, Labor, Business Finance, Working time, Politics, WestLB, Euro, Savings bank, Employment compensation, Consumer confidence, Banks, Labor economics, GfK, Landesbank, Labour economics, Bank, German public banks, Employment law, Consumer Confidence Index, Merkel Texas, Retail banking, Recessions, Layoff, economics, Recession, Politics of Germany
Obama: 'Never too late' to thank vets
Berlin :: Germany | 15 days ago
Credibility President Obama paid tribute Wednesday to those who have lost their lives in the nation's wars as well as to the men and women who currently serve. "There's no tribute, no commemoration, no praise that can truly match the magnitude of your service and...
Tags: Angela Merkel, Paris, world war, Nicolas Sarkozy, Barack Obama, French, chancellor angela, Berlin Wall, president nicolas, unknown soldiers
German nuke policy skirts taboo
Berlin :: Germany | 16 days ago
Credibility Chancellor Angela Merkel's new centre-right government last week kept nuclear energy alive but stressed that would only be until renewable energies are fully viable...A total of 17 reactors had faced closure in the coming decade but can now expect a new...
Tags: Angela Merkel, chancellor angela, Mrs. Merkel, Germany
How The West Failed Eastern Europe
Sofia :: Bulgaria | 17 days ago
Credibility Twenty years on, formerly communist states are stuck in old ways. Forbes Twenty years on, a large swath of the world remains locked behind the Iron Curtain...From the Caucasus to the 'stans of Central Asia, wherever Moscow's corrupting and brutish influence...
Tags: Berlin Wall, Eastern Europe, Angela Merkel, Western Europe, wall memories, chancellor angela, Mikhail Gorbachev
Can Merkel meet American expectations?
Berlin :: Germany | 23 days ago
Credibility It�s a tremendous honour for Chancellor Angela Merkel to address the US Congress this week, considering she�ll be the first German leader to do so since Konrad Adenauer in 1957. But the invitation from Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi undoubtedly comes...
Tags: Angela Merkel, Mrs Merkel, Barack Obama, US Congress, Mr Obama, climate change, chancellor angela, global warming, Iran, joint meeting
Germany tries again
Berlin :: Germany | about 1 month ago
Credibility She has already emerged from recession, well ahead of Britain, and in their recent elections Germans voted for a decisive break with the past, backing in record numbers the Free Democrats, the nearest thing that country has seen to a true Thatcherite...
Tags: Germany, Christian Democrats, Guido Westerwelle, Angela Merkel, foreign minister, chancellor angela, gay foreign
Merkel admits tax cut plan may fail
Berlin :: Germany | about 1 month ago
Credibility Under plans for the next four years, finalised on Friday by Merkel's conservatives and her new pro-business partners, the tax burden on families and workers will be eased by some �24 billion. Merkel believes the tax breaks will speed up Germany's recovery...
Tags: Angela Merkel, Germany, Berlin Merkel, chancellor angela
Coalition unveils agenda with tax relief
Berlin :: Germany | about 1 month ago
Credibility It is all geared to creating jobs," Chancellor Angela Merkel said, calling the coalition pact, finalised after three weeks of tough negotiations in the early hours of Saturday, Germany's "answer to the crisis." "We have agreed a coalition programme showing...
Tags: Angela Merkel, Mrs. Merkel, Merkel Picks Team, free democratic, chancellor angela, Germany, coalition agreement, coalition deal, tax cuts, Conservatives and Free Democrats
Berlin wants to rid Germany of US nukes
Berlin :: Germany | about 1 month ago
Credibility The precise make-up of the new German government will become known in the coming days, following negotiations between Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservative Christian Democrats and the pro-business Free Democrats. A copy of the parties' new common programme,...
Tags: Angela Merkel, Ms Merkel, Merkel Seals Cabinet, chancellor angela, Germany, business free, coalition agreement, finance ministers
FDP to demand Germany end daylight saving time changes
Berlin :: Germany | about 1 month ago
Credibility She criticised the last German government for failing to take up the issue before the European Union extended the current summer time regulations for all 27 members, but said the FDP would still press the matter since it was clear the time change had...
Tags: Angela Merkel, chancellor angela, FDP
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