Commerzbank

Commerzbank AG (FWB: CBK) is the second-largest bank in Germany, after Deutsche Bank, headquartered in Frankfurt am Main.

Commerzbank is mainly active in commercial banking, retail banking and mortgaging. It suffered reversals in investment banking and shut its Commerzbank Securities investment banking unit. Investment banking, capital market, equities, and corporate banking operations are now integrated as a division of the Commerzbank group. Read More

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Europe's slump deepens; U.S., China lose momentum

By Reuters

The shadows over the global economy darkened on Thursday as the euro zone's private sector contracted, U.S. manufacturing growth slowed and China's once-booming factories faltered. (May 24)

MORE TOPICS: CHINA, FEDERAL RESERVE, WELLS FARGO, GERMANY, MANUFACTURING, RETAIL SALES

Europe's slump deepens, U.S., China lose momentum

By Reuters

The shadows over the global economy darkened this month as the euro zone's private sector contracted, U.S. manufacturing growth slowed and China's once-booming factories faltered, surveys showed on Thursday. (May 24)

MORE TOPICS: CHINA, HSBC, WELLS FARGO, GERMANY, MANUFACTURING, EUROPEAN UNION

Oil climbs back above $106 as Iran talks stall
Oil climbs back above $106 as Iran talks stall

By Reuters

Brent crude oil rose above $106 per barrel on Thursday as reports of a hiccup in talks with Iran over its nuclear program balanced the effect of weak economic data from China and Europe. (May 24)

MORE TOPICS: CHINA, CRUDE OIL, GERMANY, MANUFACTURING, LONDON

Copper up from 4-1/2 month low, EU data weighs
Copper up from 4-1/2 Month Low, EU Data Weighs

By Reuters

Copper firmed a little on Thursday after sinking to a 4-1/2 month low in the previous session but remained under pressure as downbeat data from the European Union raised worries that global economic weakness will hit demand for industrial metals. (May 24)

MORE TOPICS: CHINA, MANUFACTURING, EUROPEAN UNION, AUSTRALIA, COPPER, CREDIT SUISSE

Gold edges up as euro cuts losses
Gold Edges up as Euro Cuts Losses

By Reuters

Gold rose on Thursday, after three days of losses, although the drag of the euro near two-year lows tempered the bullion price and eclipsed data that showed another rise in central bank purchases of the metal last month. (May 24)

MORE TOPICS: GOLD, HSBC, MANUFACTURING, RUSSIA, MEXICO, UKRAINE

Germany
Germany Now Borrowing Money For Free

By IBTimes

Investors on Wednesday eagerly snatched up a new two-year German bond with a zero-percent coupon, meaning investors were willing to pay to loan money to Europe's strongest economy when expected inflation is factored in. The yield ended at 0.07 percent. (May 23)

MORE TOPICS: ABN AMRO, GERMANY, FIXED-INCOME, EUROPEAN UNION, JAPAN, MANAGEMENT

Nasdaq
Global Markets Overview - 05/22/2012

By IBTimes AU

The Nasdaq Composite index rose the most since December as hopes of political progress in Greece and talk of government efforts to buoy China's economy trumped a steep decline in Facebook's newly public stock. (May 21)

MORE TOPICS: GOLDMAN SACHS, FTSE, HANG SENG INDEX, JAPAN, GOLD, COPPER, CHINA, GOLD, DOW JONES, CITIGROUP, BANK OF AMERICA, BNP PARIBAS

Police detain 400 "Blockupy" activists in Frankfurt

By Reuters UK

German police said they detained 400 anti-capitalist protesters in Frankfurt on Friday for defying a ban on demonstrations against austerity policies implemented to tackle the intensifying euro zone debt crisis. (May 18)

MORE TOPICS: GOLDMAN SACHS, COURT, ELECTIONS, EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK

Police detain more "Blockupy" activists in Frankfurt

By Reuters UK

German police began removing anti-capitalist protesters on Friday from outside a Frankfurt skyscraper that is Goldman Sachs' home in the German financial capital. (May 18)

MORE TOPICS: GOLDMAN SACHS, COURT, ELECTIONS

Greece
ECB To Greek Banks: You're On Your Own, For Now

By IBTimes

The European Central Bank in Frankfurt said Wednesday it is temporarily cutting off liquidity to Greek banks that are inadequately capitalized, pushing the onus of emergency assistance on the Greek central bank. (May 17)

MORE TOPICS: DOW JONES, NYSE, EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK

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