International Business News - Deutsche http://www.ibtimes.com All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 400 100 http://www.ibtimes.com/ http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif A tight credit market prompted Viacom Inc.'s movie-making subsidiary, Paramount Pictures, to drop a deal for $450 million in financing from Deutsche Bank, the companies said Tuesday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080715/paramount-drops-450-million-movie-financing-deal.htm Tue, 15 Jul 2008 14:43:26 EDT Germany's national railway pulled 61 of its newest high-speed trains from service Friday for precautionary safety checks following a derailment earlier this week. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080711/germany-cancels-high-speed-trains-for-inspection.htm Fri, 11 Jul 2008 10:09:22 EDT Deutsche Bank AG said late Wednesday it had agreed to acquire parts of ABN AMRO's commercial banking activities in the Netherlands for $1.1 billion in cash. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080702/deutsche-bank-to-buy-parts-of-abn-amro.htm Wed, 02 Jul 2008 15:45:21 EDT Deutsche Bank AG said Wednesday that market uncertainty and a wavering global economy was unlikely to result in a second-quarter loss. The announcement came a day after shares of Germany's biggest bank tumbled about 4 percent. Its shares rose 4.7 percent to 54.49 euros ($85.92) Wednesday in Frankfurt. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/84114-germany-deutsche-bank.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080702/deutsche-bank-expects-to-post-2q-profit.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080702/deutsche-bank-expects-to-post-2q-profit.htm Wed, 02 Jul 2008 12:22:59 EDT Deutsche Post AG expects to get more than $1.57 billion back, the delivery and logistics company said Tuesday, after a European Union court ruled that regulators were wrong to make it return a German government subsidy. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080701/deutsche-post-expects-1-6b-refund.htm Tue, 01 Jul 2008 08:00:20 EDT It will cost another $37.5 million to deconstruct a contaminated skyscraper at New York's ground zero. The Lower Manhattan Development Corp. has allocated the money for the former Deutsche Bank tower just south of the World Trade Center site. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080627/another-37-5-million-more-to-take-down-wtc-tower.htm Fri, 27 Jun 2008 12:03:34 EDT Deutsche Post AG said Wednesday that talks with potential partners on the future of its retail banking unit, Deutsche Postbank AG, are "moving forward quickly and efficiently," but said no decision has been taken on what to do with the bank. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080625/deutsche-post-weighs-postbanks-future.htm Wed, 25 Jun 2008 13:52:13 EDT German mail and logistics company Deutsche Post AG said Friday it wants to divest itself of the 750 remaining post offices it independently runs by 2011, but says the branches will remain open. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080613/deutsche-post-wants-to-divest-last-750-branches.htm Fri, 13 Jun 2008 12:35:21 EDT A unit of German bank Deutsche Bank AG spent $230,000 in the first quarter to lobby the federal government on the regulation of mortgages and securities, among other issues, according to a disclosure report. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080610/deutsche-bank-spent-230-000-in-1q-lobbying.htm Tue, 10 Jun 2008 10:41:01 EDT German lawmakers approved a partial privatization of German national railway Deutsche Bahn AG on Friday, clearing the last hurdle for an initial public offering later this year. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080530/german-national-railway-to-be-partially-privatized.htm Fri, 30 May 2008 12:54:22 EDT German prosecutors have opened an investigation into the alleged monitoring of telephone records at Deutsche Telekom AG meant to trace media leaks from within the company. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080529/prosecutors-probe-deutsche-telekom.htm Thu, 29 May 2008 13:40:06 EDT Deutsche Telekom AG has pledged to investigate allegations that phone calls involving managers and journalists were monitored in efforts to trace potential leaks. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080527/deutsche-telekom-investigates-monitored-calls.htm Tue, 27 May 2008 07:09:44 EDT AgFeed Industries Inc. said Tuesday that it hired Deutsche Bank to help assist with growth plans for its two divisions. The Chinese company is looking to expand on its hog production and premix animal feed businesses through options that may include acquisitions, organic growth and possible agreements with protein producers and agricultural suppliers. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080527/agfeed-hires-deutsche-bank-for-growth-plan-help.htm Tue, 27 May 2008 06:47:40 EDT Deutsche Telekom chief executive Rene Obermann said Thursday the company has so far sold more than 100,000 of Apple Inc.'s iPhones since the device's November debut in Germany. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080515/deutsche-telekom-says-iphone-meeting-expectations.htm Thu, 15 May 2008 13:32:50 EDT Mail and express delivery company Deutsche Post AG saw first quarter net profit fall 18 percent as its Postbank unit lost earnings tied to the financial markets crisis, the German mail and logistics company said Wednesday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080514/deutsche-post-1q-net-falls-18-percent.htm Wed, 14 May 2008 05:58:05 EDT Deutsche Telekom AG's chief executive is asking shareholders to show patience, pointing to the global credit crisis as a reason for the company's lackluster share price, according to an interview published Sunday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080511/deutsche-telekom-ceo-asks-shareholders-for-patience.htm Sun, 11 May 2008 12:40:31 EDT Europe's biggest telecom, Deutsche Telekom AG, said Thursday that its first-quarter profit rose more than 33 percent on the sale of its media and broadcast unit and lower interest expenses. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080508/telekom-reports-rise-in-1q-profits-on-sales-lower-costs.htm Thu, 08 May 2008 13:41:19 EDT Among the earnings stories for Thursday, May 8, from AP Financial News: FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) _ Europe's biggest telecom, Deutsche Telekom AG, said Thursday that its first-quarter profit rose more than 33 percent on the sale of its media and broadcast unit and lower interest expenses. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080508/earnings-roundup-deutsche-telekom-atlas-america.htm Thu, 08 May 2008 11:53:50 EDT Deutsche Telekom AG, Europe's largest telecom, said Thursday that its first-quarter profit rose more than 33 percent as it benefited from selling its media and broadcast unit and booked lower interest expenses. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/44770-germany-deutsche-telekom-sprint-nextel.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080508/germanys-deutsche-telekom-reports-large-rise-in-1q-profits.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080508/germanys-deutsche-telekom-reports-large-rise-in-1q-profits.htm Thu, 08 May 2008 06:49:20 EDT Germany's Deutsche Postbank AG reported a 19 percent drop in first-quarter profits Thursday as the bank continued to suffer from the global financial market crisis, writing down $74 million in risky assets. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080508/germanys-postbank-writes-down-74-million-posts-1q-loss.htm Thu, 08 May 2008 06:28:11 EDT