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Google gives up on Street View in Germany
John Moe Apr 11, 2011
Most of Europe has been pretty litigious with Google in regard to the Street View service. But Germany has arguably been the most quarrelsome,...
MID-DAY UPDATE: Gaddafi's gold supply, UAW meets, oil prices back up
Katharine Crnko Mar 22, 2011
Here are some of the headlines from the Marketplace Morning Report and around the web.
Germany is calling for the European Union to impose a fu...
MID-DAY UPDATE: stock exchange merger, Egypt, workers' union, and Civil War tourism
Katharine Crnko Feb 18, 2011
Now that the German and New York stock exchanges have tied the knot, it's time to discuss which entity is going to take a new name. Germans think...
MID-DAY UPDATE: January job numbers, German stock market, and banana wars
Katharine Crnko Feb 4, 2011
Big news from the U.S. Labor Department today. The unemployment rate is down to 9 percent -- the lowest it's been in almost two years. At the same...
From the Road: Euro Angst
David Brancaccio Nov 3, 2011
Is Europe on the verge of throwing out it its single currency?
You hear whispers of that, in the face of strains on the continent's monetary uni...
MIDDAY UPDATE: Vatican financial transparency, NASA budget woes, and beer baths
Katharine Crnko Dec 30, 2010
Pope Benedict XVI is working to make the Vatican's financial operations more transparent amid a financial investigation involving its bank. The...
Houses blurred by Google Street View in Germany get egged
John Moe Nov 23, 2010
Our pal and frequent guest on the show Danny Sullivan brought this story to our attention today. In Germany, you can choose to opt out of Google...
MID-DAY UPDATE: Ben Bernanke Visits Europe
Katharine Crnko Nov 19, 2010
Ben Bernanke visits Europe today to defend the Fed's decision to pump $600 billion more into government bonds. Germany in particular was vocal in...
A decent life, according to the German government
Christina Huh Sep 30, 2010
As Oktoberfest approaches, the German labor department, announced that beer -- a fixture of German society -- is not necessary for living. The...
MID-DAY UPDATE: Tube strike and retailers try
Daryl Paranada Sep 6, 2010
On this Labor Day, we have a story about retailers using deals and sales to lure in customers....
