For the week, the benchmark slipped 2.6 percent, while the U.K.'s FTSE 100,
the German DAX and the French CAC 40 all dropped more than 2.3 percent this week.
On the other side,
German firm K+S dropped 8.2 percent after it posted a strategy update.
Trump appeared to reject an offered handshake from
German Chancellor Angela Merkel during her visit to the White House in March.
«American craft beer has potential, it can bring new energy into
the German beer market.»
Despite recognizing last May that Greece needs debt restructuring, some euro zone officials — including
the German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schäuble - keep a hard stance against big concessions.
Populist parties offer solutions that will not solve the economic problems facing the continent, the president of
the German Ifo Institute told CNBC.
With nearly 100 positions to fill in the next two years, Raider and Katz - Mayfield are scrambling to find talent who not only understand complex manufacturing, but are also willing to relocate to
this German backwater.
Time and again
the German auto - industry — the largest in the country — has been able to brandish the threat of job losses if legislation contrary to its interests is passed.
French bond yields widened their gap against
German bunds on Tuesday morning as opinion polls showed increased uncertainty regarding who will become the next president of France.
Some very conservative
German media are taking the Italian vote as a failure of Chancellor Angela Merkel's «cold» and «hostile austerity diktat.»
Indeed, the U.S. -
German relations began to deteriorate very fast early last year after Washington criticized Germany for its large, growing and systematic trade surpluses with America, and threatened to levy import duties on
German car manufacturers.
It didn't help that neither of them could speak a lick of
German.
The powerful
German leader — seen as a crucial figure leading the EU - is not going to be in the negotiations with the U.K. but her voice will certainly be important.
When it comes to the ening of Europe's Greek tragedy, France has almost US$ 80 billion at stake, almost twice
the German exposure.
Elmar Brok,
a German member of the European Parliament, also warned Thursday about the lack of progress in Brexit negotiations.
Duesseldorf prosecutors, who are leading
the German side of the probe, refused to comment on the anonymously sourced reports.
The German airline Lufthansa moved up by 5.2 percent after reporting earnings of 1.75 billion euros last year, in line with forecasts.
One unique challenge that
the German market presents is the Reinheitsgebot — sometimes called the «German Beer Purity Law» — that has been on the books for centuries and says for a product to be marketed as a beer, it can only use four ingredients: water, yeast, malt and hops.
It's difficult to exaggerate how intertwined Volkswagen is with
German institutions — from its government, politicians, and regulators to its unions.
He was previously responsible for the private and commercial side of
the German bank.
By law, labor receives board representation at all but the smallest
German companies.
The gap between the 10 - year French and
German government bond yields has widened to a five - day high as political uncertainty returned to France.
«How can
the German's fight back when they have been in full retreat?»
Analysts have started to consider whether the European Central Bank (ECB) could soon start aggressively reducing its huge stimulus program, with a hawkish
German economist being tipped to take over at the central bank.
Data released Wednesday showed
German businesses slightly less optimistic about the next six months.
Meanwhile, Adidas, which is not often associated with golf in the U.S. (although
the German corporation owns TaylorMade, the top golf equipment maker), has branding potential as well at this year's Open in current top contender Dustin Johnson.
Hitler gassed his own people, many of whom were
German Jews or others found undesirable to the Nazi movement, though it's true that Hitler did not order airstrikes with chemical weapons on civilian populations.
The run - up to the upcoming
German election has begun with the second - biggest party announcing who will fight against Chancellor Angela Merkel.
A member of
the German liberal party blamed the country's Socialist Party for the recent collapse in coalition talks to form a new government.
Although
the German automaker has a long and storied history of producing rugged utility vehicles alongside its luxury cars, the X-Class is the brand's first true pickup.
While unsuccessful, the surprise Nazi
German offensive and the uncoordinated initial Allied response offers several critical business lessons during this time of unprecedented political change and tepid economic growth.
In late 1944, the Nazi
German's were in full retreat in Eastern Europe against the advancing Soviet Union (Russia) and the Allies (United States, United Kingdom, and Canada) in the West.
That is the essence of
the German call for «more Europe.»
In November, the big three
German makers, along with Ford (f), joined forces to roll out a $ 1 billion high - speed charging network of their own.
The company, backed by
German company Rocket Internet, posed revenue of EUR 349 million ($ 393 million) in 2016.
There is widespread opposition across the euro zone against Jens Weidmann, the current head of
the German Bundesbank, as the debate grows over who's going to replace ECB President Mario Draghi next year.
That market is highly competitive: it is where Under Armour is the biggest threat to Nike, represents a big portion of Lululemon Athletica's (lulu), and is also where
German - based Adidas has found itself back in style after several quarters of underperformance.
The principles of further steps toward euro area's economic and political integration will be spelled out in a joint French -
German document the countries» leaders are scheduled to announce next June.
We're the only company in Silicon Valley that's not building a car,» Sandberg said to laughter and applause at the opening ceremony of the Frankfurt motor show, where she met
German Chancellor Angela Merkel.
Switzerland has managed to maintain the anonymity of
those German and British clients — so far.
Since its launch in 2015, N26, with
a German banking license that gives it access to the entire European Union, has expanded into 17 European countries including Austria, France, Spain and Italy.
• HelloFresh,
the German meal kit maker, is seeking an IPO of up to 357 million euros of $ 421 million in Frankfurt.
Auto stocks were under pressure after reports that the EU is investigating alleged collusion between
German carmakers on technology.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel insisted, «We still don't know much beyond the bare information on the flight, and there should be no speculation on the cause of the crash.
Shares of Lufthansa reached the top of the European index on Tuesday after an Italian newspaper said
the German airline was in merger talks with Etihad Airways.
The new
German finance minister, Olaf Scholz, raised some of those issues with his French colleague Bruno Le Maire while their bosses were basking in bonhomie and raving about an invincible European Union in the splendors of the Elysee Palace.
But from my point of view a meeting was no longer possible in view of the remarks that he made,» Napolitano said according to an advance copy of an article due to appear in mass - circulation
German daily Bild on Thursday.
Investors should not get too optimistic over the formation of the next
German government, analysts warned.
Adidas has set up a fairly lofty challenge for recently promoted Mark King: make
the German sportswear company cool again in the U.S.
• BC Partners sold SGB - SMIT,
a German power transformer developer, to One Equity Partners.