Topic: Berlin (Germany)
German unemployment fell sharply in May, data from the national labour agency showed on Tuesday, while retail sales picked up as Europe's biggest economy pushed on despite the eurozone financial crisis. The unemployment rate fell to 7.7 percent of the workforce, the ...
Berlin brothel offers discounts for 'green' customers who pedal to the doorPart of Berlin's red-light scene is going green. One bordello, hoping to stave off falling demand in the economic crisis, has begun offering discounts to customers who pedal bicycles to the ...
BERLIN (Reuters) - Distrust of business has risen in the wake of the financial crisis and about half those surveyed around the world see the private sector as corrupt, watchdog Transparency International said on Wednesday. A survey by the Berlin-based group showed ...
Germany's cabinet agreed a "bad bank" scheme on Wednesday to clean up toxic assets from banks' balance sheets, a key plank of Berlin's bid to turn around Europe's biggest economy, a spokesman said. The plan, which has become somewhat of a political ...
Germany slashed its growth forecast Wednesday, predicting one of the worst recessions in the developed world with a crunching six-percent slump this year, but raised hopes of a recovery in 2010. In its new projections, the government of Europe's biggest economy said ...
Germany slashed its growth forecast Wednesday, foreseeing one of the worst recessions in the developed world with a crunching six-percent slump this year, but raised hopes of a recovery in 2010. In its new projections, the government of Europe's biggest economy said ...
Germany is bracing for its biggest May Day protests in years amid fears of a rise in social unrest caused by the worst recession since World War II in Europe's biggest economy. An estimated 50,000 jobs are being lost every month in ...
Times are difficult down at Berlin's Pussy Club where a new all-in service is on offer: 70 euros for girls, drinks and food. Like many of its counterparts, the brothel has been hit by the credit crunch and has had to come ...
Germany faces a "sizeable" and "possibly extended" recession, with its economy set to shrink 2.5 percent this year, the International Monetary Fund said Thursday, revising down a previous forecast. Last November, the IMF had said Europe's largest economy would contract 0.8 percent ...
Germany said on Wednesday it would suffer its deepest recession since World War II this year, as Chancellor Angela Merkel's government chewed over a historic rescue package aimed at easing the pain. Germany's economy, which accounts for about a third of eurozone ...
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