Germany Economy
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- "documents of the NSA - described German !"
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- "foreign minister - Frank-Walter Steinmeier !"
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- "key foreign ministry figures - since before 2001 !"
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- "Joschka Fischer - foreign minister - from 1998 to 2005 !"
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- "and his successor - Steinmeier - two of his cellphones !"
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- "foreign ministry officials - as Jurgen Borsch - from the foreign ministry’s !"
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- "crisis response center - commissioner for international energy policy - Viktor Ebling !"
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- "and secretary of state - at the foreign office - from 2008-2011 - Peter Ammon !"
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Jürgen Habermas - the Guardian: LINK ¤ the GUARDIAN_________________________________________
- "the well-known intellectual - Jürgen Habermas - criticizes !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "Merkel - and demands more - political sensitivity !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "the negotiations - with Greece - did not make sense - in economic terms !"
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- "( ideological privatisation fund - possible exit from the Eurozone ! )"
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- "the works - of Jürgen Habermas - a former assistant - of the theorist !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "Theodor Adorno - on the establishment - of a pan-European political !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "and cultural identity - such as !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "structural transformation - of the public sphere !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "influence - the policy debate - around Europe !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "there must not be - market-deregulation policies !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! - ( no neoliberal pattern ! )"
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- "one should act best - by a change - in political direction !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "brought about by - democratic majorities - in a more strongly !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "integrated - "core Europe" - a political union !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "with a common - financial - and economic - policy !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "the EU’s institutions - should act - in the interest !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "of the joint - European community !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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let Greece profit - Jeffrey Sachs: LINK ¤ the GUARDIAN
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- "the economist - Jeffrey Sachs - writes one has to do !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "debt arithmetic - Greek - external debts - and creditors !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "regarding some stories - in the German media - those are reminded !"
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- "that Germany - got a debt relief - in 1953 !"
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- "because - it was better !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "Greece - should have - and deserves - debt relief !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "the European Commission - embarked on a review of - Germany's exports !"
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- "Jose Manuel Barroso - said the review was routine - and triggered by rules !"
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- "Germany could do more - to help balance - the EU economy !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "and raising - German domestic demand - and investment !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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Deutsche Bank - US cable - 2007: LINK ¤ 07FRANKFURT4624
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- "Deutsche Bank - announced it would write off - 2.2 billion Euros !"
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- "in losses - based in risky investments - in the financial crisis !"
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- "the financial world - was surprised about - Deutsche Bank !"
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- "subprime vehicles - and risky assets - in an address to broadcaster ZDF !"
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- "Ackermann admitted - that Deutsche Bank had made mistakes - in the financial crisis !"
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- "that 29 billion Euros - credit agreements - needed to be - "reassessed" !"
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- "under Ackermann - Deutsche Bank - had focused on - capital markets !"
Tax - US cable - 2008: LINK ¤ 08BERLIN224
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- "the highly publicized - raids - by law enforcement officials !"
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- "in the ongoing - tax evasion investigation - of tax fraud !"
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- "threatened to ensnare - hundreds of prominent citizens !"
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- "1,000 people - were targeted in the investigation - the case !"
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- "of Klaus Zumwinkel - in particular - triggered the public debate !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "over a cap - on management salaries !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "leading Social Democrats - and Greens - were raising the issue !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "of social fairness - the European Union - EU !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "needed to get tougher - on Liechtenstein - Switzerland - Monaco - and Andorra !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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FDP - US cable - 2008: LINK ¤ 08BERLIN120
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- "the US embassy - described the FDP - liberal party - as close !"
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- "as generally pro-US - market-liberal - entrepreneurship !"
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- "the US ambassador - and the US embassy - had hosted a dinner !"
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- "for FDP parliamentarians - ranged from 28 - to 44 years of age !"
- "and were enthusiastic - about cultivating a relationship - with the US embassy !"
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- "the US embassy commented - natural affinity - it wanted to leverage !"
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- "private sector's role - open trade - open investment - low taxation !"
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- "Germany's - non- seasonally adjusted unemployment - was 8.2 percent !"
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Opel - US cable - 2009: LINK ¤ 09BERLIN664
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- "a deal - on the rescue of Opel - Vauxhall - was reached !"
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- "the memorandum of understanding - between General Motors - GM - and Magna !"
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- "included a pledge by Magna - to provide 300 million Euros - to pay !"
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- "Opel bills - should the German government - not be able to provide 1.5 billion Euros !"
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- "bridge financing in time - the agreement included an independent trust !"
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- "to run Opel for six months - until Magna and GM - finalized the takeover !"
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- "the German government - would guarantee loans - totaling 4.5 billion Euros !"
Galileo - US cable - 2009: LINK ¤ 09BERLIN1324
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- "Berry Smutny - CEO of satellite manufacturer - OHB-System !"
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- "anticipated to the US embassy - that the EU commission would !"
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- "award his company - a contract - to build a significant portion !"
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- "of the - Galileo satellites !"
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- "the EU desire - to develop a redundant - but alternative !"
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- "to GPS - was spearheaded by the French !"
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- "after there had been an - incident - in Kosovo - in 1995 !"
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- "when the US military - had manipulated - GPS !"
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IRENA - US cable - 2008: LINK ¤ 08BERLIN493
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- "the International Renewable Energy Agency - IRENA - is established !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "to offer - policy advice - facilitate technology - and knowledge transfer !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "to provide - capacity building - and stimulate research !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "in the field of - renewable energy !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
Goldstone Report - US cable - 2009: LINK ¤ 09BERLIN1394
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- "foreign ministry's division director - Boris Ruge - and Georg Klussmann !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "human rights division - said the Palestinian Authority !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "PA - President Mahmud Abbas - needs !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "a strong resolution - to strengthen his position !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
NSA in Deutschland - Süddeutsche Zeitung: LINK ¤ SÜDDEUTSCHE ZEITUNG
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- "Dokumente der NSA - beschrieben das deutsche !"
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- "Auswärtige Amt - wie Bundesaußenminister - Frank-Walter Steinmeier !"
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- "auch dessen Handy - eine Liste mit - zwanzig Nummern !"
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- "und ein Protokoll - beschrieb ein Gespräch Steinmeiers - vom 29. November 2005 !"
Trennbanken-Gesetz - der Standard: LINK ¤ der STANDARD
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- "nach dem neuen sogenannten - Trennbanken-Gesetz - müssen vor allem !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "größere Institute - zum Schutz der Kundeneinlagen - riskante Handelsgeschäfte !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "vom klassischen Bankgeschäft - abtrennen - nach dem Gesetz müssen !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "große Banken - den Handel auf eigene Rechnung - und Geschäftsbeziehungen mit Hedgefonds !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "in rechtlich - und wirtschaftlich eigenständige Handelsgesellschaften - auslagern !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "Kundeneinlagen - dürfen nicht zur Finanzierung - eigener riskanter Geschäfte !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "genutzt werden - dies gilt - wenn die riskanten Geschäfte - 20 Prozent !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "der Bilanzsumme übersteigen - Vorständen von Banken - und Versicherungen !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "drohen bis zu fünf Jahre Haft - wenn sie gegen wesentliche Pflichten !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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- "im Risikomanagement verstoßen - und das Institut in eine Schieflage - geraten war !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
deutsche Firmen - der Standard: LINK ¤ der STANDARD
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- "das Deutsche Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung - DIW - errechnete !"
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- "eine Lücke - zwischen den nachgewiesenen Gewinnen - der Unternehmen !"
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- "und den steuerlich erfassten - Profiten - deutscher Firmen beim Fiskus !"
Quandt von BMW - der Standard: LINK ¤ der STANDARD
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- "die Familie Quandt - BMW - hatte der CDU !"
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- "690.000 Euro - gespendet - zu einer Zeit - in der die Europäische Union !"
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- "strengere Abgasnormen - für Autos - geplant hatte !"
GERMANY ECONOMY - Wikipedia EN: LINK ¤ GERMANY ECONOMY
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