Thu Jun 18, 2009 9:40 AM EDT
A prosecutor recommended life in prison Thursday for a 90-year-old man being tried on allegations he ordered the WWII killings of 14 Italian civilians in reprisal for partisan attacks.
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Wed May 6, 2009 1:42 PM EDT
Porsche SE announced Wednesday it was moving toward creating an "integrated" carmaker with fellow German automaker Volkswagen AG, but emphasized that the high-end sports car company would retain its independence.
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Mon Nov 3, 2008 8:09 AM EST
Industrial conglomerate Siemens AG is poised to sell its 50-percent stake in the joint venture Fujitsu Siemens Computers to Japan's Fujitsu Group, two people familiar with the deal told The Associated Press on Monday.
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Mon Sep 15, 2008 10:56 AM EDT
A 90-year-old former officer in the Nazi army is fit enough to stand trial on charges he ordered the reprisal killings of 14 civilians in Italy during World War II, a Munich court ruled Monday.
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Mon Jul 28, 2008 4:30 AM EDT
A former Siemens AG manager was sentenced to two years' probation and fined 108,000 euros ($170,000) on Monday for his role in a corruption scandal at the industrial conglomerate.
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Thu Jul 3, 2008 11:40 AM EDT
A baby boy removed from his parents' custody after they offered to sell him on eBay for just a euro — $1.59 — as a joke is back at home, a prosecutor said Thursday.
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Mon May 26, 2008 10:25 AM EDT
A former Siemens AG manager on trial over alleged corruption and bribery testified Monday that "commissions" were paid to secure orders.
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Tue Feb 26, 2008 5:16 AM EST
Siemens AG said Tuesday it will reorganize its corporate telecom unit, a move that will cut 3,800 jobs and transfer another 3,000 to partners or other units.
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Mon Feb 25, 2008 7:01 PM EST
Siemens AG said Tuesday it will reorganize its corporate telecom unit, eliminating 3,800 jobs while another 3,000 will be transferred to partners or other units — its biggest cuts in years.
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Mon Feb 25, 2008 9:35 AM EST
Industrial conglomerate Siemens AG will cut 7,000 jobs from its corporate telecommunications unit Siemens Enterprise Networks, officials with knowledge of the plans told The Associated Press on Monday.
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