Germany News

E.On 2009 net income up sharply to $11.4 billion
Germany energy company E.On AG said Wednesday that 2009 net income rose sharply to euro8.4 billion $11.4 billion partly as a result of the disposal of assets.
2010-03-10 04:33:41
Bode Miller decides to skip World Cup finals
GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany - Olympic gold medalist Bode Miller has called it a season, a week before the World Cup finals in Germany.The U.S. skier ended his season early to rest a sore right ankle, and added that he hopes to discuss his future with U.S. men's coach Sasha Rearick."At some point, I'll sit down with Sasha and see where we're at and what kind of program we can put together and I'll make a plan from there," Miller said in a statement released Tuesday.Miller, of Franconia, N.H., has not competed since the Vancouver Olympics, where he won the super-combined gold medal and earned silver in the super-G and bronze in the downhill.The 32-year-old Miller was not in the running for any World Cup titles. He missed much of the offseason as he considered retirement and then skipped some races after he injured his ankle in December while playing volleyball with teammates.Miller showed he was rounding into shape in January when h
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World Cup Hockey: Germany storm into semis
Defending champions Germany saw off a late challenge from New Zealand to score a thumping 5-2 victory and booked a semifinal berth in the Hero Honda Hockey World Cup in New Delhi on Tuesday.
2010-03-10 03:00:44
Germany: Man jailed for Cindy Crawford extortion
A German man who tried to blackmail supermodel Cindy Crawford with a photo of her bound and gagged 7-year-old daughter was sentenced to two years in jail Tuesday. Edis Kayalar, 26, was found guilty after confessing...
2010-03-10 02:22:19
England meet old foes Germany in Hockey World Cup semi-finals
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2010-03-10 02:00:00
Child abuse scandalizes Catholic institutions in Germany - CNN International
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2010-03-10 01:12:18
Workers seek better pay-off deal
A delegation from Londonderry goes to Germany to seek a better redundancy deal for workers at the Arntz Belting plant.
2010-03-10 01:02:09
Call for action on speculation rules
Germany and France are stepping up pressure for urgent EU action to tighten regulation in sovereign debt markets in particular of credit default swaps in the wake of the Greek crisis
2010-03-10 00:26:50
Hockey: England to meet arch-rivals Germany in the semi-finals
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2010-03-09 22:53:15
Dozen centuries-old shipwrecks found in Baltic Sea
A dozen centuries-old shipwrecks _ some of them unusually well-preserved _ have been found in the Baltic Sea by a gas company building an underwater pipeline between Russia and Germany. The oldest wreck probably dates back to medieval times and could be up to...
2010-03-09 20:23:51