Warning against concentration due to mergers In view of the emerging globalized economies, the president of the Federal Anti-trust Commission, Mr. Wolf, feels that there should be global merger controls. Wolf said that concentrations can already be seen in certain markets that could threaten international competition. Wolf called upon the government to support the creation of a global competition organization. Hydrochloric acid spill in Ulm Hydrochloric acid spilled from a German Railways tank-car in Ulm. No one was injured in the spill, but thirty residents had to evacuate their houses as a precaution.
Experts rule out any great environmental damage.
According to initial investigations, one of the welded joints in the tank was rusted through. From the Editor's desk Yesterday's Friday edition of German News did not appear due to technical reasons.