Karoline Durr

GlobalPost

Karoline Durr is a writer based in New York and Berlin. She has covered European business and economics for CNN, CNN International and Bloomberg.

The German perspective

March 10, 2017Business, Finance & Economics

Opinion: Don’t expect much from “Madame No” in London.

Take my car, please

March 10, 2017Business, Finance & Economics

Swiss banks: secret no longer?

March 10, 2017Business, Finance & Economics

Berlin: Poor but sexy

March 10, 2017Business, Finance & Economics

Interview: Volkswagen CFO Hans Dieter Poetsch

March 10, 2017Business, Finance & Economics

The Trabant: An East German marvel makes a comeback

March 10, 2017Business, Finance & Economics

Want your own “little Sputnik?” You may soon get the chance.

Opinion: Gadhafi holds Switzerland hostage

August 2, 2016Politics

The traditionally neutral state has lost more than its honor in the years-long dispute with Libya.

How Merkel lost a race she didn’t run

August 2, 2016Agence France-Presse

After bruising vote, Christian Wulff takes presidency while Merkel hopes for fresh start.

US Ambassador: Berlin will do what’s needed to preserve the euro

August 1, 2016Politics

Ambassador Philip Murphy speaks out on the European debt crisis, the importance of Berlin on the world stage, and what Germans really think of Barack Obama.

How ‘deutsch’ does Deutsche Bank need to be?

July 31, 2016Business, Economics and Jobs

Germany’s biggest bank is appointing its first non-German speaking CEO, reawakening fears that its domestic clout is on the wane. The bank responded by giving him a co-chief who speaks the language.