Karin Matussek

Alphabet Inc.'s Google was ordered to pay almost $2 billion to Klarna Group Plc's Pricerunner unit in a dispute over the search-engine giant's abuse of power in the market for comparison shopping services.

Alphabet Inc.'s Google was ordered to pay almost $2 billion to Klarna Group Plc's Pricerunner unit in a dispute over the search-engine giant's abuse of power in the market for comparison shopping services.

German prosecutors filed their first charges linked to a €300 million ($343 million) global payment-fraud that allegedly duped millions of credit card holders in a scam that enlisted the help of payment company executives.

An ex-Macquarie Group Ltd. banker on trial on tax-crime charges in a €320 million ($366 million) German Cum-Ex case may dodge prison after the prosecution asked the court to only impose a suspended sentence of one and a half years.

By Karin Matussek An ex-Macquarie Group Ltd. banker on trial for alleged tax crimes in a €320 million ($366 million) German Cum-Ex

Deutsche Bank AG may win a legal battle in a dispute with a corporate client over who has to pick up the tap for losses linked to sanctions on Russia, according to a German court.

German prosecutors secured the arrest of a second person in its Nord Stream gas pipelines sabotage investigation.

German prosecutors charged four former Commerzbank AG staffers over Cum-Ex deals they allegedly handled in London and Frankfurt.

Deutsche Bank AG’s former head of private banking confessed in court that he siphoned off more than €626,000 ($729,950) from rich clients in multiple installments over a period of one-and-a-half years.

Deutsche Bank AG settled a suit brought by Dario Schiraldi, a former manager who’d sued the lender for allegedly damaging his career by wrongfully blaming him in the Monte dei Paschi accounting scandal.