Germans on brink of bid for Exchange
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THE Deutsche Borse is poised to launch a bid for the London Stock Exchange as early as this week, sources at the Frankfurt exchange told Financial Mail last night.
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Berlin (IANS) More and more Germans are turning their backs on the economic problems plaguing their homeland in the hope of better pay and working conditions in other countries.
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The dollar hits yet another record low against the euro, causing concerns about the German economy for next year.
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The battle for the London Stock Exchange (LSE) heated up with sources saying the German stock market operator Deutsche Boerse was prepared to raise its bid price and move key parts of its management to London.
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Germany&#39;s largest stock exchange, the Deutsche BÃ¶rse in Frankfurt, is attempting to take over the London Stock Exchange. Many see the fusion as a great opportunity in the markets, but not everyone is enthusiastic.
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Hopes are mounting that French utility groups Suez and Gaz de France are on the brink of signing a merger deal.
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FRANKFURT : Labour conflict looks set to boil over in the German automobile sector in the coming weeks as car makers such as Volkswagen and Opel seek to impose rigorous belt-tightening measures as an answer to chronically weak demand.
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German companies are determined to preserve their ties to a country that has been one of their most durable trading partners.
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FRANKFURT Will the European Central Bank intervene in the world&#39;s currency markets to put a lid on the euro? It has become a tantalizing prospect for many Europeans, who are nervous about the economic impact
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Volkswagen and its workers entered a critical week in their wage negotiations on Monday, with signs that a compromise was taking shape even as protests flared at factories across Germany.
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Banks selling up to 4.5 billion euros ($5.6 billion) worth of Deutsche Telekom shares are taking on a high level of risk in a sign of continued aggressive bidding on such deals, market sources said.
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Local currencies have been launched in Magdeburg and other parts of Germany - but they are no match for the euro.
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Luxembourg's Jean-Claude Juncker takes the helm of the 12-nation eurogroup this week aiming to tighten management of Europe's single currency, but the task is clouded by its record exchange market surge.
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The German bourse reportedly prepares to raise its proposed bid price for the London Stock Exchange to Â£1.5bn.
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Deutsche Boerse has reached the limit  of what it can offer Euronext shareholders in its bid to  convince them to abandon a proposed deal with rival suitor New  York Stock Exchange, a source close to the German bourse  operator&#039;s management said on Tuesday.
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Plans to end subsidies for coal mining in Germany are under threat after a dispute over the timetable for the move.
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The sharp rise in the euro at the end of last year could whittle down the Bundesbank's 2004 annual profit to next to nothing, spelling further bad news for Germany's already severely straitened public finances, ...