Business not politics must be EADS&#39; governing principle: Merkel
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Germany&#39;s Chancellor Angela Merkel on Sunday rejected the prospect of increased state control over EADS, on the eve of a French-German summit which will focus on the European aerospace group.
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel insisted again Wednesday that the European Central Bank should be free from any political interference when making its monetary policy decisions.
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Germany is hoping to reach by early 2008 an accord with France on protecting the European aerospace group EADS against hostile takeovers, a German official said in an interview to appear on Tuesday.
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The German government is not issuing any threats, but was simply discussing a possible review of its defence contracts with European aeropace giant EADS should the restructuring of its plane-making unit Airbus harm German interests.
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German Christian Democratic Party head Angela Merkel is trying to create a coalition to keep Turkey from becoming a member of the European Union.
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French and German leaders hold  a one-day summit dominated by the future of Airbus parent EADS  on Monday, seeking to halt in-fighting blamed for their worst  recent industrial crisis.
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Speaking at Germany's first-ever IT summit on Monday, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said telecommunications companies need to hook up with the country's traditional heavyweights in the automotive and chemical sectors, especially in the area of software engineering.
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Germany will use its presidency of the European Union next year to launch new efforts aimed at helping secure peace in the Middle East, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said in a regular video podcast on ...Comment
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The head of Boeing Co.&#39;s   commercial aircraft unit on Sunday backed a call by rival  Airbus to work closely on producing more environmentally  friendly planes, but said real progress was the responsibility  of jet engine makers, rather than plane builders.
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Chancellor Angela Merkel on Sunday defended Germany's troop deployment in Afghanistan, even as a kidnapped German was found dead there and government officials warned the country is facing a higher risk of terrorist attacks.
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The German co-chairman of EADS has come out against any European government intervention in the running of the aerospace group.
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In the ongoing power struggle within the European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company, major shareholder DaimlerChrysler has promised to "get tough" if Airbus chief executive Noel Forgeard is appointed EADS ...
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France hopes to be able to  announce an agreement about a simplified management structure  for European defense group EADS  at a summit meeting on  Monday, but Germany is in no hurry to strike a deal.
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel warned of persistent economic risks due to global factors, and vowed Monday that Germany _ Europe's largest economy _ would keep to its agenda of reforms to tackle unemployment. via PR-inside.com
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French President Nicolas Sarkozy said Saturday that aerospace group EADS would take centre stage at July 16&#39;s Franco-German summit at Airbus headquarters in Toulouse.
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel has criticized the condition of the country's armed forces and hinted at a higher defense budget for the future.
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The German government is reportedly pondering investing capital in the aerospace and defence group EADS to maintain German influence in the European manufacturer.