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BusinessWeek May 10, 2004 Jack Ewing |
Wanted: European Buyout Targets Private equity deals are picking up on the Continent -- but is a surge really ahead? |
BusinessWeek May 23, 2005 |
Another Defeat for Germany's SPD? A survey by Berlin pollster Forsa shows the Christian Democrats winning over the Social Democrats by 45% to 34% in Germany's North Rhine-Westphalia elections. |
BusinessWeek July 14, 2003 Ewing & Matlack |
A New Deal in Europe? With labor's power flagging, serious reforms may be around the corner |
BusinessWeek September 22, 2003 Jack Ewing |
Germany: Revolt of the Young They're balking at the prospect of shouldering the financial burden of a fast-growing cohort of retirees. |
BusinessWeek August 15, 2005 Jack Ewing |
The Bell Tolls For Germany Inc. Cozy relations between business, banks, and labor are unraveling in Germany. |
BusinessWeek April 4, 2005 Jack Ewing |
Taxes: A Race To The Bottom As Eastern Europe lures business with lower levies, the pressure is on to cut rates |
BusinessWeek June 20, 2005 Jack Ewing |
A Specter Is Haunting Europe: The Left Can Europe's long-splintered traditional Left come back as a real political movement? |
BusinessWeek January 10, 2005 Jack Ewing |
Why Europe Inc. Is Jumping Ship Its booming multinationals see more profits in newer, less sclerotic economies than the Europe bogged down in an endless struggle to reform and grow. How much further this split develops cold have huge consequences for the region. |
BusinessWeek June 13, 2005 Carol Matlack |
For Europe, Opportunity Knocks Why the votes against the EU constitution may strengthen Europe. |
BusinessWeek October 4, 2004 Ewing & Boston |
Germany: A Brighter Sun In The East Even as labor unrest builds, East Germany's economy is growing fast. |
Knowledge@Wharton |
Germany: The Deadlocked Republic? Whether barely-reelected Gerhard Schroeder can now find a way to extract his country from the quicksand of economic stagnation is another challenge that will keep Germans on the edge of their seats in the months to come. |
BusinessWeek April 12, 2004 John Rossant |
Europe Is Playing With Fire Just about everywhere you look in Europe, the protectionist rhetoric is rising. Keeping national control over key companies and industries is seen as a way to make sure jobs don't evaporate. |
BusinessWeek November 17, 2003 Jack Ewing |
Germany: What's Paralyzing Reform The opposition's grip on the upper house is blocking any action on the economy |
BusinessWeek April 5, 2004 Jack Ewing |
Will Schroder Throw In The Towel? His political fatigue could increase as the economic and budget crunch worsens in Germany. |
BusinessWeek November 1, 2004 Jack Ewing |
A Glimpse Of Hope For Germany... Small signs of improvement are making optimists of some economists -- including the prestigious German Institute for Economic Research in Berlin. |
BusinessWeek May 10, 2004 John Rossant |
The Pernicious Rise Of "Core Europe" Germany and France are building a bloc to preserve their political and economic influence. |
BusinessWeek October 3, 2005 Jack Ewing |
Impasse In Berlin The German election brought a stalemate. Now will reforms grind to a halt? |
BusinessWeek June 7, 2004 Ewing & Matlack |
The Lazy Men of Europe No More? Longer working hours will help make Germany and France more competitive with lower-wage countries. |
BusinessWeek August 9, 2004 |
A New Push For Reform In Germany Economists say Germany must deregulate its labor market to spur hiring, but easing job protections is a sensitive topic among Germans feeling insecure after years of rising unemployment. |
BusinessWeek May 31, 2004 David Fairlamb |
Tax Harmony, EU Fracas Germany and France are raising tempers by pushing for a minimum corporate tax. |
BusinessWeek November 17, 2003 John Rossant |
How Europe Could Grow Again The European experiment was supposed to deliver prosperity. It hasn't. But with less reform than you might think, a healthy new economy could emerge. |
BusinessWeek June 21, 2004 |
Can It Get Much Worse For Germany's SPD? German chancellor Gerhard Schroder got a brief respite from domestic political troubles in early June as he became the first German leader to attend D-Day memorial ceremonies in Normandy. |
BusinessWeek October 18, 2004 Jack Ewing |
How Germany Inc. Is Loosening Up In the past two years Germany's major corporations have been focusing on what they do best and unloading the rest. |
BusinessWeek July 15, 2010 Simon Kennedy |
Germany Reaps the Euro's Reward Despite voters anger, Germany's businesses have benefited from the common currency. |
BusinessWeek March 14, 2005 Jack Ewing |
Lone Star Germany: Ravenous For Bad Debt Private equity firm Lone Star is thriving by buying up Germany's troubled loans. |
BusinessWeek February 17, 2010 Peter Coy |
Germany's Merkel: She's Got the Whole Euro in Her Hands Angela Merkel, the EU's most powerful leader, has to save Europe from itself. |
BusinessWeek November 1, 2004 Gail Edmondson |
Showdown In The Ruhr Valley A new wave of layoffs looms in Germany's industrial heartland, and unions are mobilizing for battle. |
National Real Estate Investor July 1, 2006 Bennett Voyles |
Global Investors Play Offense in Germany Like value-style equity investors who buy stocks in reliable but out-of-favor companies, institutional commercial real estate investors have been finding relative bargains in Germany. |
Salon.com September 1, 2000 Maura Kelly |
The ghosts of reunification Germany threatens to ban a far-right political party with skinhead ties following the murder of a Mozambican immigrant. |
BusinessWeek May 17, 2004 Jack Ewing |
Is Siemens Still German? Worker representatives at the electrical engineering company have concluded that Siemens is contemplating the elimination of 74,000 jobs from Germany in the next decade. |
The Motley Fool February 6, 2007 Zoe Van Schyndel |
An ETF Uber Alles The iShares MSCI Germany Index Fund had an outstanding year in 2006, but to expect that to occur again in 2007 seems overly optimistic. |
BusinessWeek December 1, 2003 |
Germany: Dispensing Bertelsmann's Bounty The Bertelsmann Foundation, Germany's largest company-financed nonprofit. The combined power of company and foundation is impossible to ignore. |
BusinessWeek October 25, 2004 Jack Ewing |
Beware Of These Buyouts Private equity firms are buying other firms' buyouts. Private equity is doing much to drive corporate restructuring in Europe. That important process, rather than recycling assets, should continue to be its focus. |
BusinessWeek February 2, 2004 Jack Ewing |
Europe's Startups Are Showing Signs Of Life Germany is leading the way in trying to spur new business creation -- and it's paying off. |
Search Engine Watch January 13, 2010 Bas van den Beld |
Search Marketing in Germany A look at trends in search and social marketing in Germany during Search Engine Strategies Berlin. |
BusinessWeek July 31, 2006 Jack Ewing |
The Lines That Bind Germany gets 45% of its gas from Russian company Gazprom, and a new pipeline joint venture is planned. The cozy ties could spell trouble. |
BusinessWeek February 28, 2005 Ewing & Boston |
Suddenly, Germany's Far Right Isn't So Far Out Germany's conservative parties have a well-rehearsed strategy for dealing with periodic surges in far-right sentiment. |
BusinessWeek September 6, 2004 Gail Edmondson |
Germany: Welfare Reform Won't Cut It Schroder needs to help business create jobs, not just slash the dole. |
BusinessWeek March 7, 2005 Gail Edmondson |
A Red Carpet For Americans As the pickings in the U.S. get lean, private equity groups have discovered that Europe is the land of opportunity. |
The Motley Fool November 7, 2011 John Maxfield |
Germany and the European Debt Crisis Because exports make up almost 50% of Germany's economy, proportionately more than any of its continental peers, the euro's decline has fueled the German economy more than any other. |
BusinessWeek April 18, 2005 William Boston |
Germany: Getting Worse Before It Gets Better For now, Schroder's labor-market reforms have boosted the unemployment rate. |
BusinessWeek October 24, 2005 Jack Ewing |
Now, Merkel Is In Her Element She's a weak campaigner, but Germany's new Chancellor is a skilled Reichstag tactician. |
BusinessWeek April 30, 2009 Jack Ewing |
Learning Labor Market Lessons from Germany By reforming benefits and other programs, unemployment in Germany has increased only slightly. The U.S. could learn a thing or two. |
The Motley Fool December 7, 2010 Neil Faulkner |
What Germans Think About the Euro Crisis German confidence might fix the eurozone. |
BusinessWeek May 24, 2004 James Mehring |
Germany: So Much for Schroder's Agenda For Change In March, 2003, German Chancellor Gerhard Schroder unveiled his grand plan for structural reforms, called Agenda 2010. |
BusinessWeek March 7, 2005 John Rossant |
In Europe, Every Little Reform Counts A slew of modest economic policy moves in Germany and France may add up to brighter growth prospects for 2005. |
BusinessWeek March 15, 2004 David Fairlamb |
Banks Put The Squeeze On Euro-Zone Growth Cautious lenders are keeping interest rates up -- and making loans harder to get. That could stall an already slow recovery |
BusinessWeek August 8, 2005 Jack Ewing |
Hard Politics, Soft Money Germany's current parliamentary campaign is awash in cash. But will it affect the result? |
BusinessWeek June 6, 2005 Jack Ewing |
Squeezed By The Euro Europe's single currency has not promoted growth. It has also failed to spark needed reforms and fiscal discipline. |
BusinessWeek September 19, 2005 Jack Ewing |
Germany: A Migration Of Loyalty The country's working class appears ready to abandon the Social Democratic Party ideals if it means jobs. |