Christoph Steitz

By Christoph Steitz and Ernest Scheyder BURGHAUSEN, Germany/GEISMAR (Reuters) - Nestled in the green hills of southern Germany, chemical giant Wacker Chemie churns out a wide range of products, from...

VELKE KAPUSANY, Slovakia/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Unprecedented talks across the European Union on Tuesday showed it scrambling for solutions on the ground to break its dependence on Russian gas and help...

FRANKFURT/STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Volkswagen's drive to strengthen its trucks business spooked shareholders on Monday, who balked at a generous 6.7 billion euro ($9.2 billion) offer to buy the rest of...

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Deutsche Telekom chief executive Rene Obermann has unexpectedly announced he will step down at the end of 2013 and be succeeded by finance director Timotheus Hoettges. Hoettges,...

FRANKFURT/MUNICH (Reuters) - Desertec, which aims to bring power to Europe from huge solar and wind projects in Africa and the Middle East, should set up pilot schemes globally to...

FRANKFURT/MUNICH (Reuters) - Desertec, which aims to bring power to Europe from huge solar and wind projects in Africa and the Middle East, should set up pilot schemes globally to...

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany's top solar company SMA Solar will offer a key new product from next year that will allow diesel generators to draw power from solar panels, creating...

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany's top solar company SMA Solar will offer a key new product from next year that will allow diesel generators to draw power from solar panels, creating...