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The German government is ready to inject up to 4 billion euros into stricken lender WestLB which could be converted into a shareholding of 49 percent in the restructured lender, sources familiar with the matter said. The sources said on...

In this article: WestLB and European Union

...the plan's chances of success and put forward their own ideas about how media companies can save their skins. The left-leaning Berliner Zeitung writes: "It's definitely more advantageous for Microsoft. More than 90 percent of...

In this article: Google, Bing, Rupert Murdoch, Microsoft, News Corp., Revenue, Axel Springer AG, Paid content, and Web applications

...15 people in Germany and two in Switzerland and seized over 1 million ($1.5 million) in cash and property. The case centers on a Berlin-based betting shop, Cafe King, which featured in a similar scandal five years ago that led to the...

In this article: Bochum, Austria, Germany, Switzerland, Suddeutsche Zeitung, Berliner Zeitung, and Slovenia

...become a new hotel district. It's not the only one. Following a long drought, a flood of new hotels is opening in Berlin, energized by the city's reputation as a world capital of the emerging creative class. When the Berlin Wall came...

In this article: Camper, El Bulli, Copper, Gucci, and Jetsons

Werner Herzog is to head the Berlin Film Festival jury Werner Herzog is the director of more than 50 films German director Werner Herzog will head the jury at the Berlin Film Festival next year, organisers have announced. Herzog, 67,...

In this article: Werner Herzog, Bad Lieutenant, Oscar, Encounters at the End of the World, Venice Film Festival, Tilda Swinton, Nicolas Cage, Fitzcarraldo, and Grizzly Man

...as part of an investigation into match-fixing supported by UEFA, according to a statement by the prosecutor's office in Bochum. A Berlin newspaper reported that a Croatian man convicted as the mastermind of a German match-fixing scandal in...

In this article: Europe, Germany, Berliner Morgenpost, Champions League, and Michel Platini

...just … weird. What to y'all think … funny? 6 Responses to "Gerard Butler Pays Tribute To Michael Jackson In Berlin" I've been to Berlin and the hotel that MJ did this is right by the Brandenburg Gate and when having a talk with someone...

In this article: Gerard Butler, Michael Jackson, and London

BERLIN (Reuters) - German director Werner Herzog will head the jury at the 2010 Berlin film festival, organizers said on Thursday. The 67-year-old is considered one of the leaders of the New German Cinema movement of the 1960s and 1970s,...

In this article: Werner Herzog, Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans, Academy Award, Encounters at the End of the World, Venice Film Festival, Klaus Kinski, Abel Ferrara, Nicolas Cage, and Harvey Keitel

Through Saturday drop off your non-perishable food items to Berlin to benefit the Lakeview Pantry. We all like to party, we all like to have a good time, but we need to remember that there are plenty of people in our community who still...

...FRANKFURT) Officials from countries who have ordered the delayed A400M military transporter from European plane maker Airbus will meet in Berlin on Thursday to discuss the matter, the German Defence Ministry said. "On Thursday, the state...

In this article: Airbus, Financial Times Deutschland, Germany, and EADS