• German theme park closes 'swastika ride'
  
  A zoo and leisure park in the Black Forest (Schwarzwald) has shut down a new ride because it appears to resemble a swastika.
  The Local.  Tue, 20 Aug 2019 12:41:33 +0200.
• Bayer to sell animal health unit to Elanco for $7.6 billion
  
  FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) - Indiana-based Elanco Animal Health says it has agreed to buy the veterinary medicines business of Germany's Bayer AG for $7.6 billion in cash and stock. ...
  Washington Times.  Tue, 20 Aug 2019 06:04:16 -0400.
• Migration in focus on 30th anniversary of Pan-European Picnic
  
  Thirty years after the Pan-European Picnic, leaders of Hungary and Germany are divided over how to treat asylum seekers.
  Al Jazeera.  Mon, 19 Aug 2019 21:21:14 GMT.
• 'Cut the Iron Curtain': Germany's 1989 freedom picnic
  
  Thirty years ago a "European unity" picnic became an East German exodus from communism.
  BBC News.  Mon, 19 Aug 2019 16:22:46 GMT.
• Mating behavior and movement patterns influence dynamics of animal diseases
  
  Scientists have carried out an analysis of long-term data of an outbreak of classical swine fever in wild boars in the German federal state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern that occurred between 1993 and 2000. ...
  Science Daily.  Mon, 19 Aug 2019 11:27:29 EDT.
• Germany plans new 'drone detection system' around airports
  
  Berlin aviation officials are drawing up plans for an 11-mile exclusion zone around major airports such as Frankfurt (pictured) which would prevent unmanned aerial vehicles from endangering planes.
  Daily Mail.  Mon, 19 Aug 2019 10:07:28 +0100.
• German, Hungarian Leaders Commemorate '89 Freedom Picnic
  
  Both leaders are expected to make speeches during a religious ceremony Monday in the border town of Sopron.
  Voice of America.  Mon, 19 Aug 2019 03:55:01 -0400.
• EuroHockey Championships: Scotland suffer heavy defeat by Germany
  
  Scotland lose heavily to eight-time winners Germany in their opening Pool B at the EuroHockey Championships in Belgium.
  BBC News.  Sat, 17 Aug 2019 13:25:12 GMT.
• Merkel refuses to abandon backstop and signals tough stance on Johnson
  
  Angela Merkel will refuse Boris Johnson's demands to abandon the backstop and renegotiate the Withdrawal Agreement at next weekend's G7 summit, according to a leaked German government briefing paper.
  Irish Independent.  Sat, 17 Aug 2019 02:30:00 +0100.
• Quality issues lead NextMove to bail on its massive Tesla Model 3 order - Roadshow
  
  The German specialist EV rental company experienced a number of issues with the first 15 Model 3s of a 100-car order and canceled the remainder.
  Kyle Hyatt.  CNET.  Fri, 16 Aug 2019 22:45:20 +0000.
• Wall Street shoots higher to cap a volatile week
  
  US stocks rebounded as an ebbing bond rally and news of potential German economic stimulus brought buyers back to the equities market,
  Sydney Morning Herald.  Sat, 17 Aug 2019 06:36:08 +1000.
• Two Male Penguins in Berlin Join Long Line of Same-Sex Pairs to Adopt an Egg
  
  Skipper and Ping have happily nurtured everything from rocks to fish before zookeepers let them incubate an egg
  Smithsonian.  Fri, 16 Aug 2019 18:57:43 +0000.
• How To Watch The 2019-20 Bundesliga Season
  
  How to watch the German Bundesliga on television or stream it online this season.
  By Cy Brown, Contributor.  Forbes.  Fri, 16 Aug 2019 16:30:00 +0000.
• Merkel to meet UK prime minister soon to discuss Brexit
  
  BERLIN (AP) - A German government spokesman says Chancellor Angela Merkel is likely to meet British Prime Minister Boris Johnson soon to discuss Brexit and bilateral issues. ...
  Washington Times.  Fri, 16 Aug 2019 06:02:11 -0400.
• Study ranks Moscow third in world rating of rising prices for luxury housing
  
  Russia's capital city was left behind only by Berlin and Frankfurt
  Tass.  Thu, 15 Aug 2019 17:38:37 +0300.
• German foreign minister to visit Russia shortly
  
  German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas will visit Russia in the coming days, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said at the Territory of Meanings youth forum in Solnechnogorsk on August 15. ...
  Anastasia Shepeleva.  Kyiv Post.  Thu, 15 Aug 2019 09:48:43 +0000.
• Carnival Corporation's AIDA Cruises First Cruise Line to Earn Blue Angel Award for Environmentally Friendly Ship Design
  
  AIDAnova recognized with prestigious international certification for excellence by Germany's Federal Ministry for the Environment.
  Travel Industry Wire.  Wed, 14 Aug 2019 12:47:25 EST.
• Neuralstem Reports Second Quarter 2019 Fiscal Results
  
  GERMANTOWN, Md., Aug. 14, 2019 -- Neuralstem, Inc. ...
  PR Newswire.  Wed, 14 Aug 2019 11:30:00 +0000.
• Dophix Pedals Unveils the Michelangelo Overdrive Plus
  
  A boost/overdrive combo that uses silicon, germanium, and JFET tones.
  Premier Guitar.  Thu, 08 Aug 2019 14:18:48 -0400.
• ZDHC programme adds three new value chain affiliates
  
  Premium formal and casual wear supplier Smart Shirts, and German chemicals supplier Trumpler Group are among the latest additions to the Zero Discharge of Hazardous Chemicals (ZDHC) group's value chain affiliates.
  Just Style.  Thu, 08 Aug 2019 10:55:00 GMT.

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