The cost is €8bn (£7.2bn) and rising. Construction was supposed to start last year, then this year, now next year. Last summer Mitschek ordered a survey of ...

Mr Merkin’s departure is likely to be linked to conditions set under last month’s $6bn aid package extended to GMAC by the US government. ...

Last year, Mr Merckle was named one of the richest men in the world with a fortune estimated by Forbes magazine at more than $9bn (£6bn). ...

A new €50bn (£45.4bn) fiscal package, amounting to about 1 per cent of GDP over two years, is under discussion by the coalition partners, and goes beyond ...

Democrats promise swift action on a $775bn economy recovery programme that is the first order of business for the Obama administration. ...