The survey of 1, 003 people was conducted April 2-3 for the business daily Handelsblatt.

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Handelsblatt's exchange shows the order book for bids and offers in its currency, the WMark.

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Among businessmen polled recently for Handelsblatt, a financial daily, almost half expected a recession.

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Without this regional party, Handelsblatt, a business daily, wrote last week, the grand coalition would have had a more successful first year.

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One prized possession, according to Handelsblatt, was a classic Mercedes car from the 1930s that was formerly owned by German steel baron Alfred Krupp.

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"If the British cannot support the trend towards more integration in Europe, we can nevertheless remain friends, but on a different basis, " the French former minister told the German business daily Handelsblatt.

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