Among the earnings stories for Friday, July 25, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP)--American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings Inc. said Friday it posted a $644.3 million second-quarter loss, blaming a nearly three-month long...
By Richard Breum and Allison Connolly Word Count: 309 | Companies Featured in This Article: Johnson & Johnson, Sanofi-Aventis FRANKFURT -- Bayer AG said it is a step closer to approval for its next potential blockbuster drug,...
LONDON - German reinsurer Munich Re gave the market an unwanted reminder of just how badly European stock markets have been doing recently. Shares in Munich Re (other-otc: ), which is the world's largest reinsurer after Swiss...
FRANKFURT -- Germany's biggest airline faced a major strike by its ground and cabin crews next week after union members voted overwhelmingly to support a massive walkout. The Ver.di union, which represents some 50,000 Lufthansa...
FRANKFURT (AFP) - The price of German imports shot up by 8.9 percent in June on a 12-month basis, the highest rate since November 2000, official data showed on Friday. Prices gained 1.5 percent from May in Europe's biggest...
FRANKFURT (AFP) - Vattenfall Europe, a leading German energy company, said Friday it will sell off its electricity distribution network, as requested by the European Commission. "We have studied the options in the past months...
FRANKFURT, Germany - Daimler AG said Friday it is considering buying a 42 percent stake in OAO Kamaz, Russia's largest truck maker, in a bid to increase its presence in Europe's biggest truck market. The Stuttgart-based company...
FRANKFURT, Germany - The dollar rose slightly against the euro on Friday as data showed a slightly smaller-than-expected decline in U.S. sales of new homes and several German firms offered dour earnings news. The 15-nation...
BusinessWeek Online - FRANKFURT - I bought a car recently, which is noteworthy only because it's the first motor vehicle I've owned since moving to Germany in 1994. That I could happily live car-free all these years before...
"Despite a decent range, Gold Trading in Asia was pretty lethargic," reports Mitsui in Hong Kong. "Customer interest was low and traders were laying low." "There is a little bit of a bounce and the market looks bullish for...