Germany

A top Russian news presenter, who has been dubbed "Putin's Voice," in a Russian state TV show suggested that Moscow should teach Germany a lesson 'again' after their culture minister jokingly told Russia, "fu*k you." In a clip widely spreading on social...

Mercedes Benz Group ADR (OTC: DMLRY) has announced that it is recalling almost one million older vehicles worldwide due to a possible problem with the brake booster.  "We have found that in some of those vehicles, the function of the brake booster could be affected by advanced corrosion...

Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) now has restrictions on producing or selling vehicles in Germany that have internet-connected infotainment systems, according to a Reuters report.  Reason? A German court has put a nationwide sales and production ban on Ford cars that can establish an internet...

One of Germany's top banking institutions, Commerzbank (OTC: CRZBF), confirmed it did indeed apply for a local cryptocurrency license earlier in 2022 so it could legally offer services for people interested in cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC). What...

Grow Glide, the leader in vertical cannabis cultivation solutions, will open a European-based office and hire Ludwig Sämann as the new GM of Europe, Benzinga exclusively learned a the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference on 4/20. "We've been on the ground in...

Crypto exchange aggregator Coincub recently released its latest Global Crypto Ranking.  According to the study, Germany has replaced Singapore as the most crypto-friendly country in the world.  “Germany is already one of the world’s most crypto-friendly countries. The country...

After six years of operating in the service of criminals around the world, Russian-tied dark web market Hydra was finally shut down by German police after lengthy investigations led to the seizure of the servers and cryptocurrency of their administrators. What Happened: After receiving a...

CNBC host Jim Cramer furiously tweeted that Germany should do more than what it is doing to support Ukraine amid the Russian invasion of the eastern European country.  Replying to a Twitter user, who said that Estonia, which is 65 times smaller than Germany, gave almost six...

Tesla Inc.'s (NASDAQ: TSLA) long wait to commence operations at its Giga Berlin manufacturing is ending. The company is set to officially open the plant on Tuesday. The Tesla Analyst: Wedbush analyst Daniel Ives maintained an Outperform rating and $1,400 price target on Tesla shares. The...

Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) knockoff, memecoin Baby Doge Coin (CRYPTO: BABYDOGE), partnered with German football club TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, making a major step forward in achieving better brand recognition. What Happened: TSG 1899 Hoffenheim announced in a Thursday tweet ...

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk on Friday agreed to an opinion piece that alleges some German environmental activists have ulterior motives and are more focused on stalling the electric vehicle maker’s progress with Giga Berlin. What Happened: The world’s richest person —...

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) has secured the green light to build more test cars at Giga Berlin, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing a spokeswoman for the environment ministry in the state of Brandenburg. What Happened: The Elon Musk-led Tesla can build as many as 2,000 electric vehicles at Giga...

Authorities in Germany have sold $113 million worth of cryptocurrency seized from drug traffickers earlier this year. What Happened: According to a Wednesday report from the prosecutor’s office in Frankfurt, the seized assets were sold off earlier this month and proceeds were received by the...

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) has submitted all documents related to its gigafactory in Grünheide, Berlin and would probably now secure the start of production nod in early 2022, InsideEVs reported on Wednesday, citing a state minister.  What Happened: The Austin, Texas-based electric...

On Sunday, the German labor union Verdi called all employees to strike at seven different Amazon.com, Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) locations over a pay dispute.  According to a Verdi spokesperson, the duration of the strike is open. Verdi has demanded that the company raise pay in the...