Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Stephan Weil, Minister President of Lower Saxony, leaves a closed meeting of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) in Lower Saxony.

Aug 30 - Fitch Ratings has published the German federated State of Lower Saxony's Long-term local and foreign currency ratings of 'AAA'. The agency has assigned a Short-term foreign currency rating of ...

Simply sign up to the German politics myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Germany’s Social Democratic party has won a crucial regional election in the northern state of Lower Saxony, but ...

BERLIN (Reuters) - Lower Saxony, Volkswagen's second-largest shareholder, said it will hold on to its stake in the carmaker despite one of the German state's two main parties calling for changes in ...

Elections in German states aren’t usually very interesting to the outside world. But Sunday’s election in Lower Saxony, the home of Volkswagen, might be exciting investors. Unfortunately, this is more ...

The Social Democrats won a key state election in Germany at the weekend, while the Greens got a major boost. What does the vote tell us about the state of German politics right now? On Sunday the ...

HANOVER, Germany - The likely new leader of the German state of Lower Saxony on Tuesday promised continuity in the oversight of Volkswagen after Social Democrat Stephan Weil said he would stand down ...