The German government said it wouldn’t be able to thwart an acquisition of Commerzbank AG by UniCredit SpA, highlighting the ...

Germany’s Commerzbank is looking to acquire a mid-sized German bank as a strategic move to prevent a potential takeover by ...

Last Wednesday, Olaf Scholz’s German government became perhaps the first indirect victim of Donald Trump’s election win. It’s ...

Germany's new finance minister on Tuesday scolded UniCredit for the way the Italian bank had bought a major stake in Germany's second-largest lender Commerzbank.

New German Finance Minister Joerg Kukies announced there will be no budget freeze despite the coalition's collapse. He ...

Scholz and other members of his government have denounced the way UniCredit built the stake and said they oppose an ...

Germany is set to hold fresh elections on February 23, eleven weeks after the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz's governing ...

The German coalition collapse will further stress Europe's largest economy, one already mired with problems at home and ...

A political crisis at home threatens further pain for Germany's car, banking and energy industries, as they grapple with an ...

Not only was there a political bang in the US yesterday, but also in Germany late last night. After Chancellor Olaf Scholz fired Finance Minister Christian Lindner, the so-called “Ampelkoalition” (a ...