Injunction against Yello advertisements Cologne. In an injunction the court prohibited the statement that Yello was offering electricity at a price-performance ratio that would stand any serious scrutiny. The Regional Court thus supported the claimant, Cologne utility GEW who accused EnBW and Yello-Strom of misleading advertising. Further, GEW wants to prevent its competitor from using the GEW network because Yello wants to pipe foreign power through the network. Fewer cinema goers Berlin.
Fewer people visit cinemas in Germany after years of increased attendance.
The movie support agency stated that only 67 million tickets were sold during the first six months of this year, or nine percent less than in the first six months in 1998. The return of cinemas has decreased by 11.5 percent to 710 million marks. The prosecution has initiated investigations against Heidelberg construction entrepreneur Roland Ernst based on suspicions of bribing and accepting bribes in connection with the Bavarian Insurance for Civil Servants. The prosecution in Mannheim considers there is enough evidence for criminal behaviour. The affaire concerns a real estate deal that is linked to bribes of 3 million marks.