The German government intends to approve a China-based company’s acquisition of a chip production factory belonging to the Dortmund-based semiconductor company Elmos, despite the German intelligence agency warning against the move, according to German business daily Handelsblatt. Swedish company Silex Microsystems AB, which is a subsidiary of China’s Sai Microelectronics Group, is planning to acquire…
China Moves to Buy German Semiconductor Factory After New US Chip Ban
German Producer Prices Post Surprise Record Jump in August
BERLIN—German producer prices rose in August at their strongest rate since records began both in annual and monthly terms, driven mainly by soaring energy prices, raising the chances that headline inflation will surge even higher. Producer prices of industrial products increased by 45.8 percent on the same month last year, the Federal Statistical Office reported…
Nuclear Plant Leak Pressures German Government to Decide Extension
BERLIN—The operator of one of Germany’s three remaining nuclear power stations said Monday that it has detected a leak that will require the plant to shut down for several days of maintenance next month if it is to keep going beyond the end of the year. The announcement by PreussenElektra, a subsidiary of utility giant…
The Rise of the Dutch Baby
If ever a breakfast food had a flair for dramatics, it would be the Dutch baby pancake. You pour a thin, eggy batter into a skillet and tuck it into a hot oven. In 10 minutes or so, the pancake bakes, puffs up like a popover, and then falls just about the time it hits…
Apple Dutch Baby Pancake
This apple Dutch baby is a favorite in our home, especially in the fall, when local apples are at their peak. While it doesn’t rise quite as high as a plain Dutch baby, the results are even more delicious with tender, cinnamon-spiced apples sinking into a custardy pancake. While brandy and apple cider vinegar may…
Daffy the Commando (1943)
Commando Daffy Duck goes behind enemy lines and causes havoc for a Nazi German officer and his troops. Credit: Public Domain Movies – BUY Jan 6 DVD: www.epochtv.shop/product-page/dvd-the-real-story-of-january-6, Promo Code “EpochTV” for 20% off. – Feature Films: Cinema collection: epochcinema.com Epoch Original content: epochoriginal.com Feature Films: www.theepochtimes.com/featured-films * Click the “Save” button below the video…
German Businessman on Private Jet That Crashed in Baltic
RIGA—A prominent German businessman was aboard the private jet that crashed into the Baltic Sea off Latvia after flying half way across Europe from Spain without responding to controllers’ calls, his company, Quick Air, said on Monday. The jet, an Austria-registered Cessna 551, left Jerez in southern Spain on Sunday afternoon, turning at Paris and…
Ukraine Calls on Canada to Shelve Turbine Exemption as German Chancellor to Visit
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is facing renewed calls from Ukraine to cancel a permit allowing turbines repaired in Montreal to be sent back to a Russian energy giant as a three-day visit from Germany’s leader gets underway. Chancellor Olaf Scholz, who took over from Angela Merkel in December last year, touched down in Montreal on…
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz Coming to Canada to Meet With Trudeau, Business Leaders
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will accompany the chancellor of Germany, Olaf Scholz, on a brief Canadian visit later this month that will include stops in Montréal, Toronto and Stephenville in western Newfoundland, his office announced on Saturday. Details of the visit were outlined in a release shared by the PMO, which said the Aug. 21-23…
Thailand Considering Chinese-Made Engine as Replacement for Submarine Deal
Thailand said Tuesday that it would consider a Chinese-made engine as an alternative for the submarine it had purchased if it met the specifications, following China’s inability to obtain engines from Germany. The Royal Thai Navy (RTN) is evaluating the specifications of the upgraded CHD620 engine supplied by China Shipbuilding & Offshore International Co. (CSOC),…
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