Bankers and trade financiers say businesses will no longer risk relying solely on the U.S. even if a new trade deal is ...

Germany's Daimler Truck group says it will slash 5,000 jobs as part of a big savings plan. The company is seeking to trim costs as sales decline, with particularly poor results in the key US market.

The Bundestag is debating the government's budget plans, which see record expenditure and record debt. The aim is to get the country back on its feet through massive investment.