Germany tinkers with foreign-takeovers plan

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The German economics ministry is redrafting a proposed policy that would allow it to prevent takeovers by sovereign wealth funds and state-owned foreign firms. Bids from European Union member nations would be exempt. Some economists and business groups are concerned that the revised policy would discourage foreign investment.

Legal issues & crime, Government regulation (cont), Government regulation, Legal/Government Regulation, Foreign investments, Laws, regulations and rules, Acquisitions and mergers, Industrial policy

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Eastern Europe eclipses Eastern Germany

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Eastern Europe economy grows while East Germany does less well, the reverse of forecasts, fifteen years after the fall of the Berlin Wall.

Government expenditures, Scientific Research and Development Services, Eastern Europe, Development, Economic Programs-Total Govt, Administration of Economic Programs, Labor Distribution by Employer, Economic aspects, Economic policy, Statistics, Economic development, East Germany

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