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i am grateful for the aid and the help from germany. reporter: helpers also get 50 euros a month from a german association founded by alexandros and friends. it's name translates as "aid for greece that gets where it's needed". the founders are regularly on site to ensure their organization lives up to its name. >> the administration costs are zero. we paid for our own flights. it's not like we're claiming any kind of travel expenses. reporter: in the beginning it was just a small, private initiative. but after coverage in the german media, donations poured in, raising funds in the group's account from 1300 to 40,000. the friends founded a registered association. it has since come to support a hundred families. with the cash they bring from germany, the friends provide first aid in greece. they say they help people, unlike the eu, which has spent millions saving banks. alexandros also helps the old and the sick, who cannot work on the farm. giorgios kalaizakis, for example, and his mother aphroditi. the two live on her 340 euro pension.
i am grateful for the aid and the help from germany. reporter: helpers also get 50 euros a month from a german association founded by alexandros and friends. it's name translates as "aid for greece that gets where it's needed". the founders are regularly on site to ensure their organization lives up to its name. >> the administration costs are zero. we paid for our own flights. it's not like we're claiming any kind of travel expenses. reporter: in the beginning it was just a...
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the first is a cultural history of nazi germany. it's a great deal of culture in the third right and this is supposed to be an inclusive synthetic history that i look at the representatives such as the sculpture, the filmmaker, the actor known from the system, the act it was very, very talented. i look our best to stay in nazi germany. a story is not included in the history of the third reich. pricing for painters like mold and kershner and sculptors like my lot. and thinking of composers like paul hindemith, architects like me and wrote an array of modernist culture figures tried to stay in nazi germany and collaborate with the regime. every mac history into the story. the modernist in the initial artist at the same time. >> host: you open this book with a quote by orson welles. >> im, im. >> his wording is very interesting as a poet among other things. when i visited france and italy right after the war, i was followed that in the safety of america. i didn't want to meet the people who had if not exactly collaborated ,-com,-com ma
the first is a cultural history of nazi germany. it's a great deal of culture in the third right and this is supposed to be an inclusive synthetic history that i look at the representatives such as the sculpture, the filmmaker, the actor known from the system, the act it was very, very talented. i look our best to stay in nazi germany. a story is not included in the history of the third reich. pricing for painters like mold and kershner and sculptors like my lot. and thinking of composers like...
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most jewish cultural figures did leave it nazi germany. they realized early on that there was no place for them in hitler's germany and they realized the most remarkable immigration in the early 1930s was so notable and we in america benefited greatly, especially here in southern california where there is a community, but if one was not jewish and one thought one's work could fit in the not nazi regime they stayed and tried to make a go of it. that's what i'm so interested in our cultural heroes who i think by disposition were anti-nazis. they had very little sympathy for hitler and the racism and hatred, but they saw themselves as german and they wanted to stay and work in their homeland, whether it was because they endured three years of the great depression, economic economic hardship and they saw 1933 and opportunity to work, the nazis with their public spending in their public works, they invested a great deal of money and culture in the arts and they were great patrons. suddenly there were these opportunities to design and compose an
most jewish cultural figures did leave it nazi germany. they realized early on that there was no place for them in hitler's germany and they realized the most remarkable immigration in the early 1930s was so notable and we in america benefited greatly, especially here in southern california where there is a community, but if one was not jewish and one thought one's work could fit in the not nazi regime they stayed and tried to make a go of it. that's what i'm so interested in our cultural...
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germany had not declared war. but i suspect that germany already an ally of japan would have compromised germany in the eyes of many americans. >> i am a member of the historical society. i was wondering how influential in the formulation of eisenhower's policies was his secretary of state, john foster dulles, brickman ship? and if eisenhower in the 1950's had decided to wind down the military, i wish you would have notified my draft board because i and most of my friends were drafted in that year. >> as far as the latter's concern come if you look at the number of divisions in the american are -- in the american army, the numbers fall that year. they actually had -- the same thing history of world war ii. as you probably to come america in world war ii set out to fight with a hundred divisions, as opposed to the soviets and the japanese. it was a traumatic threat and risk. but in terms of the global comparator, america is a -- as a per capita military was much smaller than the soviet union. john foster dulles, a
germany had not declared war. but i suspect that germany already an ally of japan would have compromised germany in the eyes of many americans. >> i am a member of the historical society. i was wondering how influential in the formulation of eisenhower's policies was his secretary of state, john foster dulles, brickman ship? and if eisenhower in the 1950's had decided to wind down the military, i wish you would have notified my draft board because i and most of my friends were drafted in...
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a swedish giant is suing germany. the company says it lost money because the country decided in 2012 to phase out nuclear energy, to force it to take nuclear reactors off-line early. the firm says it has been treated unjustly, and that investments are now worthless. it's demanding 4.7 billion euros in reparations. the case has heightened fears that if ttip comes under law, foreign companies could have national laws overruled by the court at world bank in washington. do such course -- such courts pose a threat to national sovereignty? host: what do you think -- threat to national sovereignty? and if so, can a condi rice be -- can a compromise be found? these are commercial arbitrations. >> by the rule of law, they have laws. they follow up and they need to see if they were obliged to them. in the last 20 years, i think there were 17 cases that the americans brought like that. you can give these courts regulations that minimizes the risks we have justs een. the eu commission has made a counter proposal for the eu-u.s. t
a swedish giant is suing germany. the company says it lost money because the country decided in 2012 to phase out nuclear energy, to force it to take nuclear reactors off-line early. the firm says it has been treated unjustly, and that investments are now worthless. it's demanding 4.7 billion euros in reparations. the case has heightened fears that if ttip comes under law, foreign companies could have national laws overruled by the court at world bank in washington. do such course -- such...
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germany is not going to work. on top of that, germany is also allied with japan in of others local difficulty on the border of 1939. there is a league, a coalition of frightening proportions. no one knows but this is going to lead. what it appears to lead to a 1940 is collapse of the world order. in 1940, remember, eisenhower, to give you the background, spends most of his time growing up in kansas. goes into the army on top of his class, and goes to the west point, in world war i sees no military service. he is not a man like truman. he goes into training. this is very important, but it is not what was people did in world war i. in the 1920's and 1930's, he spends a lot of time on the staff in one of the most active of the american military commands, which is that of the philippines where he is number two under macarthur. he is a very talented man, does extremely well and he is put in the division of the american army war planning. the army and the navy, what goes completely wrong is 1940. 1940 in many senses is
germany is not going to work. on top of that, germany is also allied with japan in of others local difficulty on the border of 1939. there is a league, a coalition of frightening proportions. no one knows but this is going to lead. what it appears to lead to a 1940 is collapse of the world order. in 1940, remember, eisenhower, to give you the background, spends most of his time growing up in kansas. goes into the army on top of his class, and goes to the west point, in world war i sees no...
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[inaudible] and they realize there is no place for them in hitler's germany. that the most remarkable cultural immigration, the exodus of culture figures in the early 1930s was so notable and we in america it benefited especially in southern california when there was a great community and the hollywood community but if one was not jewish, and you thought your work would fit into the nazi regime, they would try to find acceptance. [inaudible] none of. >> they wanted to stay and work in their homeland. whether it was because they had endured three years of the great depression, economic economic hardship and they saw 1933 in an opportunity to work, the nazis were their public spending spending and public works invested a great deal of money and culture in the arts. they're great patrons, so suddenly there are opportunities to design, compose, build and what have you, was very tempted for these people who had seen the lean years of 1930 to 1933. they thought now is an opportunity to work again. most of these these figures thought of themselves as quintessentially
[inaudible] and they realize there is no place for them in hitler's germany. that the most remarkable cultural immigration, the exodus of culture figures in the early 1930s was so notable and we in america it benefited especially in southern california when there was a great community and the hollywood community but if one was not jewish, and you thought your work would fit into the nazi regime, they would try to find acceptance. [inaudible] none of. >> they wanted to stay and work in...
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germany's defense minister announcing plans to add thousands of jobs. berlin says they are needed to tackle challenges like fighting so-called islamic state and cyber criminals. it is germany's first military expansion since the end of the cold war. also coming up, the british prime minister is caught on camera with an open microphone making indiscreet remarks ahead of a summit. we will tell you what he said. and u.s. president barack obama says he will visit her oshima, japan, the city u.s. forces dropped an atomic bomb on at the end of the second world war. he is not expected to offer an apology, so what will he offer? good to have you with us. to sin, to slim, after decades of downsizing, germany has announced plans to expand its armed forces. it is a paradigm shift, 25 years after the end of the cold war. back in 1990, germany had 600,000 soldiers in the armed forces. today, they are just shy of 180,000 left as a result of a strategic shift toward a lean, tech savvy and mobile, modern army. they were significant cuts at the same time. the military c
germany's defense minister announcing plans to add thousands of jobs. berlin says they are needed to tackle challenges like fighting so-called islamic state and cyber criminals. it is germany's first military expansion since the end of the cold war. also coming up, the british prime minister is caught on camera with an open microphone making indiscreet remarks ahead of a summit. we will tell you what he said. and u.s. president barack obama says he will visit her oshima, japan, the city u.s....
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germany has a general election in 18 months. opinion polls are being scrutinized closely, and with good reason. the alternative for germany party are making waves on a tide of anti-immigrant and anti-eu sentiment. the latest poll indicates that germany's parliament would look very different if the public voted right now. >> troubled times for germany's established parties. the polls show a potential political earthquake. when asked who they wouldn't vote for if the general election was the sunday, 33% said it would choose the governing christian democrats. 20% would vote for spd, the free democratic party would get 6% among the left 8%, and the green 13%. afd would be newcomers with 50%. -- 15%. it has been gaining ground on existing parties. more recently, it's anti-muslim rhetoric has won support. when asked if you border sproles -- patrol should be maintained, almost all supporters answered yes. 62% of respondents want to maintain recently introduced border controls your only 34% want them discontinued. germany's refugee poli
germany has a general election in 18 months. opinion polls are being scrutinized closely, and with good reason. the alternative for germany party are making waves on a tide of anti-immigrant and anti-eu sentiment. the latest poll indicates that germany's parliament would look very different if the public voted right now. >> troubled times for germany's established parties. the polls show a potential political earthquake. when asked who they wouldn't vote for if the general election was...
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germany's banks are once more under fire according to media reports. several institutions helping foreign investors explore tax loopholes. in the case of germany's second-biggest lender, the situation is particularly spicy because if it had not been for a billion euro public bailout, the bank would not be arund today. >> germany's second largest financial institution helped foreign investors exploit a tax loophole to say tens of millions of euros every year that the technique is called dividend stripping. large foreign investors lend their shares to german companies for short term. when the dividend is paid out, no capital gains tax has to be paid. then the shares are transferred back to the investors and the money saved on taxes is split between the two sites. the government receives nothing. analysts have debated the legality of this practice for years. the german government now wants to pass legislation to ban it. opposition leaders are outraged. >> i cannot understand why a bank held by taxpayers a few years ago would carry out such a large amount
germany's banks are once more under fire according to media reports. several institutions helping foreign investors explore tax loopholes. in the case of germany's second-biggest lender, the situation is particularly spicy because if it had not been for a billion euro public bailout, the bank would not be arund today. >> germany's second largest financial institution helped foreign investors exploit a tax loophole to say tens of millions of euros every year that the technique is called...
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there are summoning people here in germany, good people with roots in turkey. is one of theis dramas we dodon't talk about muh right now. it is why i agree, if the deal fafails, the consequences wiwile bad. because i think this is one of the last chances those two countries, the eu and also german turkish relations, they have. mistrust will the be even bigger and i think dark times ahead. host: dark times ahead. thank you. we have given you plenty of food for thought on relations between germany and turkey. come back next week. bye-bye. 8úxúÑÑ >> welcome to global 3000. thisis week, we head to nepal. it has been a year since the earthquake, and timber is in short supply. the big question is how to protect the forest. we go to ghana. with prices at rock bottom, the mood is one of disillusionment. but first, we go to south korea, where demonstrations often have grievous consequences.
there are summoning people here in germany, good people with roots in turkey. is one of theis dramas we dodon't talk about muh right now. it is why i agree, if the deal fafails, the consequences wiwile bad. because i think this is one of the last chances those two countries, the eu and also german turkish relations, they have. mistrust will the be even bigger and i think dark times ahead. host: dark times ahead. thank you. we have given you plenty of food for thought on relations between...
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guy: but just in terms of relative performance, germany has been -- germany has wreaked so many benefits from the industrialization process we have been through in china. will other economies around the world overtake germany in its relationship with china? services. they will provide all the bits and pieces that the chinese authorities don't have yet. the knowledge-based economy is not established. max: there is a lot of competition in terms of not only other countries moving into china, but also, we will see a strengthening of chinese companies that will be moving out in a wide range of sectors. i think the german economy has been very export-oriented, relying on foreign export markets. it is used to the competition, so i am not very worried about this. guy: where do you think in the german economy, which areas, which specific industries do you think will benefit the most, if i look at high-end automotive chips, where i going to see the real bright spots in the relationship with china over the next few years? max: if we look at the development in terms of implementing industry 4.0, so
guy: but just in terms of relative performance, germany has been -- germany has wreaked so many benefits from the industrialization process we have been through in china. will other economies around the world overtake germany in its relationship with china? services. they will provide all the bits and pieces that the chinese authorities don't have yet. the knowledge-based economy is not established. max: there is a lot of competition in terms of not only other countries moving into china, but...
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germany has the leadership for .urope, and many countries neighboring countries care that germany takes leadership, but you cannot say german me has the response -- germany has the responsibility. peter: what you appear to be saying is germany is bullying smaller countries in europe. agree, but not really smaller countries. austria was benefiting by jeremy -- germany. you can talk about the european south, about the austerity policy. countries like austria or even the netherlands benefit from what is gaining to the markeketn germany. on the political side, i agree that thesenig, countries resent they have no more say in the european making. if you go to the refugee criris, the chancellor who just resigned, he was given orders by angela merkel to arrange this. it was more her calling for the auaustrian chancelellor to givim a task, as if the chancellor is not on equal footing in the system of european governance.i think there is something building up , in the small countries. we are seeing that we are paying the political price. thed: because the some of smaller countries are powerful. p
germany has the leadership for .urope, and many countries neighboring countries care that germany takes leadership, but you cannot say german me has the response -- germany has the responsibility. peter: what you appear to be saying is germany is bullying smaller countries in europe. agree, but not really smaller countries. austria was benefiting by jeremy -- germany. you can talk about the european south, about the austerity policy. countries like austria or even the netherlands benefit from...
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we sent purchases to a clinic in western germany. this is the only place that is experiencing this regularly. up to 400 a year. apart from time and waste products, there is a new substance. what did she find in the samples? >> this is a diagram of the analysis and here is what we have identified, a substance that is very new and i could not find anything about it online. we do know that comparable substances with a similar makeup are around 40 times stronger than cannabis. reporter: cannabinoids are manufactured in chinese laboratories and turned into a consumable drug. the customer is, effectively, the guinea pig. >> i think it would make sense to offer a service in germany where users can have it checked, like in austria and switzerland. you would be able to warn users directly and prevent some of the more major problems. reporter: there were 25 deaths in germany officially attributed to legal highs. it is clear that there needs to be more information out there for the public. iseefoother drs.c information alcohol is highly addicti
we sent purchases to a clinic in western germany. this is the only place that is experiencing this regularly. up to 400 a year. apart from time and waste products, there is a new substance. what did she find in the samples? >> this is a diagram of the analysis and here is what we have identified, a substance that is very new and i could not find anything about it online. we do know that comparable substances with a similar makeup are around 40 times stronger than cannabis. reporter:...
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germany doing welcome of the rest of europe not as well -- germany doing well, the rest of europe doing well, this is something you see in the european unemployment data. speed.ave that multi if you look at the chart, it looks like it is flattening out, perhaps turning lower. we are at a very interesting point. caroline: german debt outperforming. what is brexit adding to all of this? we had christine lagarde saying recession risks if britain exits the european union. really outspoken views about anti-brexit -- is anyone pro? richard: mark carney said have aay that we could technical recession if the u.k. were to leave. volatilityterling against u.s. dollar -- we are at seven-year highs. that just encapsulates the vote. it jumped sharply as soon as the two-month tenor took in the vote. investors are concerned about the implications of exit -- brexit. they are uncertain of what's going to happen and therefore, volatility is high. betty: i want to talk about the economic numbers we've had. you have noted that we've seen a sharp uptick in negative surprises on economic numbers despite what
germany doing welcome of the rest of europe not as well -- germany doing well, the rest of europe doing well, this is something you see in the european unemployment data. speed.ave that multi if you look at the chart, it looks like it is flattening out, perhaps turning lower. we are at a very interesting point. caroline: german debt outperforming. what is brexit adding to all of this? we had christine lagarde saying recession risks if britain exits the european union. really outspoken views...
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many of them accuse the authorities of west germany and then unified germany of turning a blind eye to the reports about colonia dignidad. german foreign minister frank-walter steinmeier has acknowledged that mistakes were made. >> the embassy failed to insist the that german nationals, which the majority of colonia's residents were, be allowed to speak to consular officials. the foreign office and embassy lost their way in a conflict of interests -- maintaining sound relations with the host country and protecting human rights. >> not the apology victims had been hoping for, but the german government will now be declassifying files on the colony. erick zott is happy to see berlin now taking these steps. >> i value what the minister said. i think it's a new start on this front. >> not all of the victims invited to berlin see things that way, however. >> what's missing is an undertaking to compensate us. i left the colony a decade ago, and we're still waiting. reporter: and they're waiting for the perpetators to be punished. hartmut hopp was paul schafer's number two in colonia dignidad.
many of them accuse the authorities of west germany and then unified germany of turning a blind eye to the reports about colonia dignidad. german foreign minister frank-walter steinmeier has acknowledged that mistakes were made. >> the embassy failed to insist the that german nationals, which the majority of colonia's residents were, be allowed to speak to consular officials. the foreign office and embassy lost their way in a conflict of interests -- maintaining sound relations with the...
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that is a war zone by germany. that is the zone that germany is saying to neutral nations like the united states, do not come here, do not come into the war zone don't come into the wars of because you are at risk of getting attacked by a u-boat. they are not saying, don't go anywhere in the atlantic ocean. they are not saying don't go anywhere in the world, just don't go here. the reason that is going to be important is that you are going to see that in 1915, when woodrow wilson has to decide how to respond to lusitania, he has to do something if people are angry, then he has got several different options. people are going to look at that map and interpret lusitania in very different ways. if i hadn't gone through all of this, if i had just put this up here in terms of what actually happened, i am not going to say, most of you, but a few of you might have said that woodrow wilson goes with breaking to the medic relations and declare war on germany there is that is where -- diplomatic relations and declare war on g
that is a war zone by germany. that is the zone that germany is saying to neutral nations like the united states, do not come here, do not come into the war zone don't come into the wars of because you are at risk of getting attacked by a u-boat. they are not saying, don't go anywhere in the atlantic ocean. they are not saying don't go anywhere in the world, just don't go here. the reason that is going to be important is that you are going to see that in 1915, when woodrow wilson has to decide...
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it is very much tied into germany and german mentality so the support for volkswagen is in germany is really strong. it is a huge employer, especially in lower saxony which owns 20% of the company, has close ties with the workers so combined, they dominate control over the company. it plays such a role in that state but throughout germany as well. our other carmakers taking market share from volkswagen? chris: we have definitely seen it in europe. they have lost market share consistently every single month since the crisis broke. they have been losing some market share and in the u.s., they have been hemorrhaging market share. they were hardly a player before and they are even less so now. and one of the things we saw in quarterly results, their profit in china has stumbled as well. about 27% and that does not come into the operating profit figure. much.hank you very david stubbs is with us and david, with jpmorgan. we will talk to neville hill about this in a minute. the german economy is still a dominant but almost dysfunctional economy with europe. discuss the internal domestic dem
it is very much tied into germany and german mentality so the support for volkswagen is in germany is really strong. it is a huge employer, especially in lower saxony which owns 20% of the company, has close ties with the workers so combined, they dominate control over the company. it plays such a role in that state but throughout germany as well. our other carmakers taking market share from volkswagen? chris: we have definitely seen it in europe. they have lost market share consistently every...
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germany is now expecting -- expressing interest. why is germany interested in islamic banking? it is the first time for germany to participate in this kind of seminar. short time ago, huge potential was recognized because there are more than 5 million immigrants in germany, so we believe there is potential for this in germany. the reason for coming is to find out what we have to change in germany to support this. reporter: so into regulatory framework and play -- is regulatory framework and play to adopt this? >> yes. but the banking industry has to be profitable. mightd to find out what change in the future. reporter: you talked about how the migrant population, the drives islamicon banking in germany, but it islamic banking is for non-muslims as well. is there as stigma attached to islamic banking because of the refugee crisis? moment, there are problems with the refugees, and some part of the population is against this development. we have to change the ideas of the people. not only muslims will use this, other people will as well. reporter: you were talking about how the re
germany is now expecting -- expressing interest. why is germany interested in islamic banking? it is the first time for germany to participate in this kind of seminar. short time ago, huge potential was recognized because there are more than 5 million immigrants in germany, so we believe there is potential for this in germany. the reason for coming is to find out what we have to change in germany to support this. reporter: so into regulatory framework and play -- is regulatory framework and...
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there are summoning people here in germany, good people with roots in turkey. is one of theis dramas we dodon't talk about muh righght now. it is why i agree, if the deal fafails, the consequences wiwile bad. because i think this is one of the last chances those two countries, the eu and also german turkish relations, they have. mistrust will the be even bigger and i think dark times ahead. host: dark times ahead. thank you. we have given you plenty of food for thought on relations between germany and turkey. come back next week. bye-bye. ;8úxú [applause] [captions made possible by kcet television] the mostt generous audience in the world. the only time you can get a standing ovation before you have said anything. [laughter] thank you. i want to share something. i woke up this
there are summoning people here in germany, good people with roots in turkey. is one of theis dramas we dodon't talk about muh righght now. it is why i agree, if the deal fafails, the consequences wiwile bad. because i think this is one of the last chances those two countries, the eu and also german turkish relations, they have. mistrust will the be even bigger and i think dark times ahead. host: dark times ahead. thank you. we have given you plenty of food for thought on relations between...
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it would mark their biggest acquisition in germany. it attracted a lot of attention at the industrial expo the share. that is a leader in the brave new world in which factory machines communicate with each other. sales topped 3 billion euros per year. the international monetary fund and ukraine have agreed on foreign policies. ukraine made considerable progress in restoring economic stability but it had to boost efforts to boost transparency and the rule of law. it has been delayed since last october due to political turmoil in the country. the fed minutes are out but it's not the only reason to turn against wall street. what is in those minutes? anything surprising? >> those minutes were much more exciting than we see usually. the federal reserve is basically saying if the u.s. economy continues to improve, the june rate hike is not just possible but likely and the bet for a rate hike shot up from four to 24%. the chances are pretty high and we might see the next move from the federal reserve. especially from the labor market. >> how
it would mark their biggest acquisition in germany. it attracted a lot of attention at the industrial expo the share. that is a leader in the brave new world in which factory machines communicate with each other. sales topped 3 billion euros per year. the international monetary fund and ukraine have agreed on foreign policies. ukraine made considerable progress in restoring economic stability but it had to boost efforts to boost transparency and the rule of law. it has been delayed since last...
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ambassador to germany. ambassador, thank you for joining us. >> thank you so much. caroline: give us a sense. facto trump -- he's de expected to be the nominee for the republicans. are we going to see a warm reception when he comes to germany? -- ill, i haven't heard haven't heard that they made the plans for what he will do or where he will go. i think there's a lot of concern in germany, and the concern is even broader than donald trump. there's two out of the three remaining candidates for the presidency that seem to be rejecting the long-held bipartisan consensus on foreign policy that's really been a big, significant part of the united states in terms of the commitment to a strong nato, the commitment to the american-european alliance, which has really been a foundational element of our foreign policy and oru problem-solving around the world. and the commitment international trade. i think there is some concern here in germany, and more broadly in europe, as they are watching the election. iroline: two
ambassador to germany. ambassador, thank you for joining us. >> thank you so much. caroline: give us a sense. facto trump -- he's de expected to be the nominee for the republicans. are we going to see a warm reception when he comes to germany? -- ill, i haven't heard haven't heard that they made the plans for what he will do or where he will go. i think there's a lot of concern in germany, and the concern is even broader than donald trump. there's two out of the three remaining candidates...
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. >> now germany has taken another step towards controlling the number of asylum seekers it accepts. lawmakers in the lower house of parliament, the bundestag passing a bill that declares nigeria, morocco and tunisia as safe countries of organizinment under this law, migrants from those countries will be sent home for quickly if their application fails. the proposal goes to the upper house for approval. pro asylum groups and opposition parties have condemned the bill saying it violates human rights. the lebanese shiite group hezbollah is mourning a top military commander killed this week in an explosion in the syrian capitol damascus. thousands of hezbollah supporters turning out for the funeral in southern beirut on friday. he was instrumental in preserving syrian president's hold on power. he is the highest ranking hezbollah leader to be killed since the group became involved in syria's civil war. we're going to get more on that story from correspondent martin jay who joins us on the line now from beirut. martin, how big a blow is this death for hezbollah and how might it affect he
. >> now germany has taken another step towards controlling the number of asylum seekers it accepts. lawmakers in the lower house of parliament, the bundestag passing a bill that declares nigeria, morocco and tunisia as safe countries of organizinment under this law, migrants from those countries will be sent home for quickly if their application fails. the proposal goes to the upper house for approval. pro asylum groups and opposition parties have condemned the bill saying it violates...
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they are handing them out in germany. they have a big red x through a woman who was dressed in a bikini. a man trying to grab the backside of her. they are handing these pamphlets out. they are posting these as posters and swimming pools in germany because they are trying to teach men that come from these countries, you cannot assault women. i do not know how i would feel. >> we have different standards. >> they may keep saudi women. it is not quite like that. the perceptions are important. >> bringing more muslim migrants into germany. i'm just trying to decide where you are going with this. >> my father did not speak in glacier. we said that about the irish when they came. >> you are so overwhelmed as a country, such as germany is. it is an economic burden. a political burden. let's just talk about it being a security burden. we know where those terrorists were coming. we know that they were islam. we know that they were extremists. herding europe and hurting lives. >> the extremists are hurting. they are muslims. musli
they are handing them out in germany. they have a big red x through a woman who was dressed in a bikini. a man trying to grab the backside of her. they are handing these pamphlets out. they are posting these as posters and swimming pools in germany because they are trying to teach men that come from these countries, you cannot assault women. i do not know how i would feel. >> we have different standards. >> they may keep saudi women. it is not quite like that. the perceptions are...
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that's the law in germany. they're the most successful capitalist country in europe, and they give more power to their workers than any other one. the notion that if you were to do that you would cripple the capitalist potential--uh-uh. it's the same silly argument that says, "gee. those europeans, they're just not doing real well because they have such a big social safety net," national health for everybody, basically free public higher education, and all the rest. germany has one of the most expansive programs of welfare for its people, and it's the most successful country. their unemployment is significantly lower than that in the united states, but on the other hand of course, for a german worker, like for most european workers, being unemployed doesn't have the meaning it does here because since they all have a national health system you get your national health whether you have a job or not. when you lose your job, you do not lose your health insurance. you can't lose your health insurance. it's yours by
that's the law in germany. they're the most successful capitalist country in europe, and they give more power to their workers than any other one. the notion that if you were to do that you would cripple the capitalist potential--uh-uh. it's the same silly argument that says, "gee. those europeans, they're just not doing real well because they have such a big social safety net," national health for everybody, basically free public higher education, and all the rest. germany has one of...
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at least germany should lead the train. we have inflation germany bringing the average with it. it is not happening, because wage formation in germany is not working the way it should. of employment, we have unions becoming less ambitious in their demands in the current wage grounds. if you cannot get the country to the extreme point of the recovery, normalizing inflation is going to take several more years. mark: gilles moec, chief european economist, merrill lynch. stay with us. welcome to the polls live from bloombergs european headquarters. let's get the bloomberg first word news. nejra: german unemployment declined more than economist estimates pushing the jobless rate the lowest yet since reunification. by people out of work fell 11,000 to 2.6 5 million in may. the median estimate for -- was for a decline of 5000. chinese stock index futures afterd by the daily limit snapping back in less than 60 seconds. recovered almost all of the losses in the same minute. the futures exchange is investigating the tumble and it is the second son swing to rattle traders this month. chine
at least germany should lead the train. we have inflation germany bringing the average with it. it is not happening, because wage formation in germany is not working the way it should. of employment, we have unions becoming less ambitious in their demands in the current wage grounds. if you cannot get the country to the extreme point of the recovery, normalizing inflation is going to take several more years. mark: gilles moec, chief european economist, merrill lynch. stay with us. welcome to...
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stocks now down 3.5% in germany. let's talk about another corporate, ryanair forecasting earnings growth slowing this year. riseexpect earnings to after a 43% surge in the 12 months through march as the airline cut prices to entice customers. let's get to our aerospace reporter, men cats. -- ben katz. what is the business model looking like? >> they are really uniquely positioned in that their cost levels are the lowest. is that allows them flexibility when it comes to filling the planes at lower prices. while you have other competitors like euro wings that deutsche lufthansa is trying to get off the ground, they don't have the same flexibility that ryanair has. they are best prepared for these low fares. will ryanair have a problem if the price of oil continues to rise? we are back up 80% and the 12-year low in january. >> what they very fortunately have is a fuel hedging strategy. what they have is 95% hedged in the 60's range. next year, they are 45% hedged in the 50's. the most important thing with fuel is that t
stocks now down 3.5% in germany. let's talk about another corporate, ryanair forecasting earnings growth slowing this year. riseexpect earnings to after a 43% surge in the 12 months through march as the airline cut prices to entice customers. let's get to our aerospace reporter, men cats. -- ben katz. what is the business model looking like? >> they are really uniquely positioned in that their cost levels are the lowest. is that allows them flexibility when it comes to filling the planes...
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so this is a verery serious isse in germany. amy:y: that was michael ratntr speaking in 2006 on democracy now! i last interviewed michael on the program on july 20 last year in washington, d.c., at the reopening of the cuban embassy after it was closed for more than half a century. it was boiling hot. michael was drenched in sweat. but it was one of the happiest times i never seen him. michael talked about the significance of this historic day. >> well,l, amy, lelet's just s, other than the birth of my children, this is perhaps one of the most exciting days of my life. i mean, i've been working on cuba since the early 1970's, if not before. i worked on the venceremos brigade. i went on brigades. i did construction. and to see that this can actually happen in a country ththat decided early on that, unlike most t countries inin the world, it w w going to lelevel the playaying field for everyoy. no more rich, no more poor, everyoyone the same, educatitn for everyone, schooling for everyone, housing if they could. and to see the rel
so this is a verery serious isse in germany. amy:y: that was michael ratntr speaking in 2006 on democracy now! i last interviewed michael on the program on july 20 last year in washington, d.c., at the reopening of the cuban embassy after it was closed for more than half a century. it was boiling hot. michael was drenched in sweat. but it was one of the happiest times i never seen him. michael talked about the significance of this historic day. >> well,l, amy, lelet's just s, other than...
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it has been flying into the germany for the last 17 years. they stay away from frankfurt international airports. anyone wanting more than just a ride faces a surcharge. of course checking and luggage also costs extra but that means ryanair can offer routes. passenger figures reflect the difference. the airline has a reputation for payingng its crews b badly and undermining labor laws, charges it denies. ryanair is improving its booking system and includes offering more comfort on board. it doesn't mean ryanair is going to become a five-star airline. >> european finance ministers are going to discuss greece's role tomorrow. a leaked copy of the ims latest report says it has so filled its requirements for their creditors. if the cash-strapped country ever hopes to see economic growth, it could become a major stumbling block. that's it for your business news. >> manchester united has fired their coach. assessment issued a statement confirming that he -- it had been an open secret for some time. attention now turns to his placement. >> the wheels
it has been flying into the germany for the last 17 years. they stay away from frankfurt international airports. anyone wanting more than just a ride faces a surcharge. of course checking and luggage also costs extra but that means ryanair can offer routes. passenger figures reflect the difference. the airline has a reputation for payingng its crews b badly and undermining labor laws, charges it denies. ryanair is improving its booking system and includes offering more comfort on board. it...
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at 31 in germany or france. -- 431 in germany or france. a sudden gain to end the week. up .7%. soft --kers like you be game makers like ubisoft doing well. one of the real laggards today, a third of its value wiped out in one day. that is what happens when you get a profit warning. they are saying this is a significant shock. .2%.boss also down a shiver down their spines after we saw numbers yesterday that hit the companies that distribute through the carbon stores in the u.s. by 3% if you back or in dividends at the moment. out, bmw doingat and outperform today. they are selling more suvs. we've got brent just off by 1.2%. gold off by .1%. the dollar regaining against the japanese yen. clearly a bit of a reprieve going on at the moment. reportingyou been today, here in the u.s. come april is a comeback for consumers. shales -- sales of retailers .umped the biggest gain since march of 2014. look at department store chains. jcpenney reporting revenue that missed wall street estimates following red flags sent by macy's and nordstrom's. kohl's also posting poor numbers. the founde
at 31 in germany or france. -- 431 in germany or france. a sudden gain to end the week. up .7%. soft --kers like you be game makers like ubisoft doing well. one of the real laggards today, a third of its value wiped out in one day. that is what happens when you get a profit warning. they are saying this is a significant shock. .2%.boss also down a shiver down their spines after we saw numbers yesterday that hit the companies that distribute through the carbon stores in the u.s. by 3% if you...
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it is a big week for earnings in germany. we need to tell you all the companies you need to pay attention to this morning. lufthansa, that story next. we are 10 minutes away from the market open. ♪ guy: seven minutes to the market open. lots of german companies reporting earnings. lufthansa, bmw, commerzbank, siemens all reporting figures. let's go to frankfurt. let's join richard. a dozen companies we are going to be watching. which ones are we going to be paying attention to? >> to make things worse, or more interesting, it is all going to be crammed into two days. thursday is a bank holiday in monday, a lot of other places are closed. bmw, one of the most important watching, howre is a luxury carmaker preparing for a future where young people don't see a car as the status symbol more than they used to, and when your future rivals may include companies like google or apple? electric mobility is one of the answers. in willw i3 201780 -- quiteange of about a step up. it certainly helps that the german government made up its
it is a big week for earnings in germany. we need to tell you all the companies you need to pay attention to this morning. lufthansa, that story next. we are 10 minutes away from the market open. ♪ guy: seven minutes to the market open. lots of german companies reporting earnings. lufthansa, bmw, commerzbank, siemens all reporting figures. let's go to frankfurt. let's join richard. a dozen companies we are going to be watching. which ones are we going to be paying attention to? >> to...
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>> we have reasons for low yields in germany. we have a lower demand and we have more production -- not just in germany but europe-wide, and also new zealand and the u.s. >> he would not say to the dairies you represent are in part responsible for the crisis? >> we are the middlemen between the trade and the farmers. we are not to blame, but we are part of the system, so therefore, we have to look at our own systems and procedures. >> it is in your interest to work with supermarkets to keep prices low? >> no, it is to get a realistic price, a high price, that makes industry happy as well as the farmers. >> wish to recommend to the farmers supplying milk to produce less? to throttle production? >> the farmers react with the lower milk price, production is lower now last week for the first time. farmers are already reacting to the situation in the market. >> could it be that your industry association does not mind if the farmers go out of business because you do not need the 72,000 farmers? you do not need all of them? >> that is t
>> we have reasons for low yields in germany. we have a lower demand and we have more production -- not just in germany but europe-wide, and also new zealand and the u.s. >> he would not say to the dairies you represent are in part responsible for the crisis? >> we are the middlemen between the trade and the farmers. we are not to blame, but we are part of the system, so therefore, we have to look at our own systems and procedures. >> it is in your interest to work with...
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critics say the law further reduces the rights of refugees in germany. the legislation now goes to parliament. greek police have removed over 2.5 thousand people from the makeshift refugee camp near macedonia. they have been transported to new accommodations away from the border. we visited one of the new accommodations. reporter: a new life that certain behind an iron fence. this old leather factory is now home to several hundred refugees. the camp is run by the geek army and journalists have to keep their distance. outside the gates, we meet a man who spent three months in the squalid conditions, but he is still unhappy about his new home. >> it is just open for five days, this camp. it is a little dirty. you must stay in big hangers and there is not enough light. even for the dust to start to give food yesterday, it is difficult. reporter: he shows us images from inside the camp. each tent sleeps one family. people complain about dust and mosquitoes, but at least it is dry says the army and basic needs are filled. but a life under supervision is somet
critics say the law further reduces the rights of refugees in germany. the legislation now goes to parliament. greek police have removed over 2.5 thousand people from the makeshift refugee camp near macedonia. they have been transported to new accommodations away from the border. we visited one of the new accommodations. reporter: a new life that certain behind an iron fence. this old leather factory is now home to several hundred refugees. the camp is run by the geek army and journalists have...
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that has not happened in germany. some of these conspiracy theories that you see it now in --ups like pegida movement they are similar to conspiracy theories we have had for many years in america for instance in the demographic that was the tea party. essentially, it comes down to themainstream media or media ism politically correct and self censors. there are studies in germany that journalists over represent andain centerleft parties underrepresented others. they are not a mirror of society. there is a group think. this is self-correcting. otherspress landscape, will come forward and fill the gaps. that is already happening. but i do think at the moment there is a genuine case to be made, it is not the one they are making in pegida movement, but i could make a genuine case that lubbyn journalism is too c and does not serve the population well. melinda: the washington post simply bought the whole government line in the run-up to the gulf war. you are now both based in and you in the u.s., what is your sense of the pr
that has not happened in germany. some of these conspiracy theories that you see it now in --ups like pegida movement they are similar to conspiracy theories we have had for many years in america for instance in the demographic that was the tea party. essentially, it comes down to themainstream media or media ism politically correct and self censors. there are studies in germany that journalists over represent andain centerleft parties underrepresented others. they are not a mirror of society....
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germany's economy grew at the fastest rate in two years . gdp rose7/10 tense of a percent beating estimates. thoughfset record unemployment in germany which has boosted consumer spending. a report says the european union's naval operation to stop people smugglers in the mediterranean isn't working. lawmakers in the house of lords says disrupting the migrant business is falling short. succeeding in rescuing refugees on the high seas. in syria, the hezbollah military group has suffered a blow. one of its senior commanders has been killed. in charge of hezbollah's military operations in syria. according to a lebanese report he was killed by an israeli airstrike. personal information on chinese communist party leader has been leaked on twitter. among them jack ma and wang jin lin.many of the tweets were quickly it in investigating donald trump's former butler for making threats against president obama online. facebook, he called for the president to be killed. campaign disavows the remarks. global news, 24-hours a day, powered by our 2400 journa
germany's economy grew at the fastest rate in two years . gdp rose7/10 tense of a percent beating estimates. thoughfset record unemployment in germany which has boosted consumer spending. a report says the european union's naval operation to stop people smugglers in the mediterranean isn't working. lawmakers in the house of lords says disrupting the migrant business is falling short. succeeding in rescuing refugees on the high seas. in syria, the hezbollah military group has suffered a blow....
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unlike some individual member states such as germany. instead, the commission plans to replace most existing nuclear reactors to ensure a stable nuclear generation capacity over the coming decades read the answer is subject to a ruvell by the eu -- to approval by the eu parliament. they are the so-called small modular reactors. the ideas for eu countries to collaborate on development of these mini-reactors that are more flexible and easier to build. the reality is that nuclear reactors are -- can be they will continue to operate with errors. those near the german boarder were repeatedly found to have defects. the oldest reactor is over 40 years old and is that to continue operating until 2025. belgium is dependent on the year energy which accounts for more than 47% of its electricity production. at the end of last year, a total of 128 nuclear reactors were operational across the eu. france opepe 58 reactors which generates reporters of its electricity. germany, justt eight reactors ae still operational out of a total -- previous total of
unlike some individual member states such as germany. instead, the commission plans to replace most existing nuclear reactors to ensure a stable nuclear generation capacity over the coming decades read the answer is subject to a ruvell by the eu -- to approval by the eu parliament. they are the so-called small modular reactors. the ideas for eu countries to collaborate on development of these mini-reactors that are more flexible and easier to build. the reality is that nuclear reactors are --...
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. >> you're talking about working with germany now because there are so many -- germany seems to be getting all the refugees, or certainly a high number of them. so the programs in germany, can you talk about that? >> so, as we said before, we are an humanitarian organization. we don't deal with the political questions. we are just seeing that there is a crisis, and we would like to help these people. and we now understand that the main problem is to help integrate 1 million refugees in germany. and we are starting a project that is going to last for a few years, probably, with the jewish community in germany and with the german government, to work in the refugee shelters across the country. and i think it's very important, first of all, to help treat them for their trauma and their ptsd -- they're suffering from major traumas, many of them -- and both on the educational parts to give these people hope and a way to integrate. >> and, dr. david, are you seeing any sort of partnership forming to help refugees internationally? >> well, i think it's too early to judge that, but certainly there
. >> you're talking about working with germany now because there are so many -- germany seems to be getting all the refugees, or certainly a high number of them. so the programs in germany, can you talk about that? >> so, as we said before, we are an humanitarian organization. we don't deal with the political questions. we are just seeing that there is a crisis, and we would like to help these people. and we now understand that the main problem is to help integrate 1 million...
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,e business in but also outside of germany. those will be the biggest areas of investment and account for the 10% increase you mentioned. caroline: you have a great global perspective, and you are saying in terms of the global economy that you anticipate moderate growth, economically. where are you seeing stellar growth in terms of regions? where are you seeing some nervousness, some sentiment changes? think it is hard to find somewhere you would characterize as stellar growth. i think we continue to see good growth, so, in asia, in the single-digit range. something like 6% for the whole year is our current forecast. we continue to see moderate growth in europe and also in the u.s.. overall, the whole global economy, we expect around the same performance, 3% real gdp growth, as we had in 2015. so not completely satisfying, not stellar, but not too bad, and not a global recession. lawrence, what do you think it will take to get amazon to expand more in germany? know, i think they see what we also see, and that is the dynamic fut
,e business in but also outside of germany. those will be the biggest areas of investment and account for the 10% increase you mentioned. caroline: you have a great global perspective, and you are saying in terms of the global economy that you anticipate moderate growth, economically. where are you seeing stellar growth in terms of regions? where are you seeing some nervousness, some sentiment changes? think it is hard to find somewhere you would characterize as stellar growth. i think we...