German economy to grow nearly 2% this year, continue growth in 2015

Germany’s Ministry of the Economy announced Tuesday that the country will grow by 1.8 percent and continue that growth by two percent throughout next year. Europe’s largest economy slowed down last year and grew by just 0.4 percent because of a paucity of investment by private firms … [Read more...]

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) ‘Watchover’ Apple TV Deal in Germany

A new option popped up on the home screen for German Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) TV—the digital set-top box, not the long-forecasted smart television set—users on Jan. 11. Watchever, a new streaming video subscription service provided by Vivendi, offers audiences the full-seasons of … [Read more...]

Deutsche Telekom CEO Suprise Exit After 7 Years

Deutsche Telekom AG (DTE:GR) said its CEO of seven years, Rene Obermann, will be leaving the company at the end of next year, allowing time for a smooth transition for its new CEO. Obermann has been with the company since 1998 and will be succeeded by the company's current CFO … [Read more...]