Germany

Adidas off to good start in 2008

Herzogenaurach, Germany - German sporting goods manufacturer adidas on Tuesday reported a big jump in profits for the first quarter of 2008, driven by double-digit growth in sales.

Cash crunch forces sale of German churches

Berlin - As their financial difficulties grow, Germany's mainstream religions face the painful prospect of selling their churches or converting them for other uses.

Court tells Volvo dealer to compensate German with big feet

Wiesloch, GermanyGermany - A German judge has ordered a Volvo dealer to compensate a man with big feet

Smoking, cannabis-use down among German youth, but drinking up

GermanyBerlin  -  German youths are turning away from tobacco and cannabis, but there is an "alarmin

Delivery of pipes for Baltic pipeline begins this week

Berlin - Delivery of pipes for a controversial new gas pipeline under the Baltic Sea begins this week, although the project has yet to win clearance from several nations with Baltic coasts.

Beta-1 version of Internet Explorer 8 now available in German

Beta-1 version of Internet Explorer 8 now available in German

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