Economy
Germany to Increase Borrowing as Economic Forecast Darkens

Germany's Grand Coalition is set to substantially increase its net borrowing in 2009 -- the first time since coming to office. The news comes as an industry poll predicts job losses of 215,000 in Germany next year. »Mehr zu: title"
Defense
UN Imposes Somalia Sanctions as Germany Offers Military Help

The United Nations has imposed new sanctions on Somali officials as Germany promised UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon assistance in the fight against piracy off the Horn of Africa. »Mehr zu: title"
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Alternative Energy
Experts Wary of Money Problems for Renewable Energy Market

The current financial crisis has some German experts worried about a cut in renewable energy funds. But industry professionals say that no matter which way the wind turns, the turbine blades will keep churning. »Mehr zu: title"
Finance
Germany Rebuffs Call for More EU Fiscal Stimulus

Germany has rejected calls to contribute more funds to a European Union fiscal stimulus package for recession-hit economies, with a government spokesman saying Thursday that Berlin was doing enough already. »Mehr zu: title"
Interior Affairs
Deutsche Post Mints Communist Medal by Accident

A silver medal minted for collectors by Deutsche Post caused outrage in Germany Thursday, Nov. 20, with the discovery that it honors a 1946 act of communist dictatorship. »Mehr zu: title"
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