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The Local's tips for holiday baking in Germany

Lifestyle: 17 Dec 10
Decking the halls wouldn’t be the same without the aroma of fresh-baked treats, but many expats in Germany struggle to find familiar baking supplies. Check out our tips on finding key ingredients and substitutions so Santa won’t go hungry. READ »

Court approves Karstadt deal, saving 25,000 jobs

Business & Money: 3 Sep 10
The future of Germany's Karstadt, Europe's third-largest department store chain, appeared to be secured Friday as a court approved its acquisition by a billionaire investor, safeguarding 25,000 jobs. READ »

Bankrupt Karstadt chain finds US-German buyer

Business & Money: 8 Jun 10
A US-German investor and the US fashion group BCBG Max Azria are to acquire Karstadt, the famed but financially troubled German department store chain, Karstadt's judicial administrator said Monday. READ »

Yuletide greetings from China

Analysis & Opinion: 20 Dec 09
Roger Boyes, the Berlin correspondent for British daily The Times, gets in the Christmas spirit with toxic Chinese toys and Yuletide pawnshops. READ »

Merkel opted for sauna and beer as Wall fell

Society: 6 Nov 09
As thousands of East Germans surged past the Berlin Wall to taste freedom for the first time 20 years ago, Chancellor Angela Merkel visited the sauna and had a beer. READ »

Retailer Arcandor in talks with rival Metro about possible tie-up

Business & Money: 7 Jun 09
Stricken German retail giant Arcandor held talks on Sunday with rival Metro over a possible merger of their department store chains, after hopes of government aid looked dim, an Arcandor spokesman said. READ »

Merkel rules out state aid for retailer Arcandor

Business & Money: 6 Jun 09
German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Saturday said she was against bailing out struggling retail giant Arcandor and accused the company’s management of making serious mistakes. READ »

Arcandor future looks grim

Business & Money: 4 Jun 09
The future of stricken German retailer Arcandor and its 50,000 employees looked bleak this week after the European Commission said it would take a dim view of any state aid. READ »

Union calls on state help for ailing Arcandor

Business & Money: 22 Apr 09
Public workers’ union Verdi has said Berlin should aid retailer Arcandor, which runs household names like the Karstadt department stores, the Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung reported on Wednesday. READ »

Arcandor at the brink, layoffs possible

Business & Money: 19 Apr 09
Arcandor, the parent company of such German household names as Karstadt, the department store, and Thomas Cook, the travel agency, is at the brink of bankruptcy, Bild am Sonntag reported Sunday. READ »

KaDeWe heist suspects released because of twin DNA

Society: 19 Mar 09
Five weeks after their arrest, Berlin police have released two suspects in the robbery of the city’s KaDeWe store because DNA tests can’t tell the identical twins apart, daily Berliner Morgenpost reported on Thursday. READ »

Bremen coating valuables with synthetic DNA to fight theft

Science & Technology: 19 Feb 09
The city-state of Bremen plans to be the first place in Germany to use synthetic DNA on valuables to trace thieves, daily Berliner Morgenpost reported this week. READ »

Twin KaDeWe robbery suspects headed to Berlin jail

Society: 17 Feb 09
The twin brother suspects in the KaDeWe jewellery heist will be brought to Berlin on Tuesday where they will be held and interrogated, one of their lawyers told daily Berliner Zeitung. READ »

Twin KaDeWe robbery suspects' family in 'red light scene'

Society: 13 Feb 09
The 27-year-old twin suspects in the jewellery robbery at Germany’s most famous department store, the KaDeWe in Berlin, apparently have a relative with a criminal past, daily Berliner Morgenpost reported on Friday. READ »

Police arrest brothers in KaDeWe jewellery heist investigation

Society: 11 Feb 09
More than two weeks after the sensational jewellery robbery at Germany’s most famous department store, the KaDeWe in Berlin, police arrested two suspects in the state of Lower Saxony on Wednesday. READ »

KaDeWe jewellery heist remains a mystery

National: 1 Feb 09
Fifty-six clues, but no leads. One week after the spectacular jewellery robbery in Germany’s most famous department store, the KaDeWe in Berlin, the police are still in the dark, authorities said Sunday. READ »

Berlin's KaDeWe hit by huge jewellery heist

National: 26 Jan 09
Thieves stole over €1 million in jewels from Berlin’s KaDeWe luxury department story during a spectacular burglary over the weekend. READ »

Why Berlin needs David Bowie and not a polar bear

Analysis & Opinion: 16 Dec 08
As the departure of Berlin's world famous polar bear Knut appears imminent, Roger Boyes, correspondent for British daily The Times, muses why the German capital needs more Bowie and less bear. READ »

US artist implicates Lacoste in Berlin KaDeWe vandalism caper

Society: 29 May 08
A young American artist has revealed he was paid by upscale clothing company Lacoste to vandalize Berlin's famous KaDeWe department store last week. READ »

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