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Germany Shoulders €600 Million Of Northvolt Debt

Lender KfW is to be reimbursed by the German government more than €600 million ($629 million) of Northvolt debt

German government reaches deal with mobile operators to phase out 5G equipment from Chinese firms, including Huawei

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TSMC's first European factory will see the German government cough up 5bn euros (£4.3bn) in subsidies for the 10bn euros (£8.6bn) fab

Years of dithering by German officials may soon end, amid report the country is preparing to ban Huawei, ZTE from 5G networks

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Chip giant Intel reportedly increases the funding requirement from German government for planned Magdeburg chip factory

German cybersecurity chief Arne Schoenbohm has been sacked by officials over allegations of ties to Russia

Berlin is aiming for tougher oversight of Huawei, but stops short of an outright ban, as part of strategy to handle 'high risk vendors'

20 year old student admits he was behind massive data leak of German politicians, celebrities and public figures

Personal data belonging to Chancellor Angela Merkel included in hack of hundreds of German politicians

BSI chief recommends German users consider switch switching to other email providers