commerzbank says it intends to pay bonuses to staff members for 2010, despite receiving a bailout from the general government. one board member has told german media that commerzbank was actually obliged to pay bonuses because of the extraordinary accomplishments of its top managers. the payment of bonuses had even been discussed with the german government. rail travelers in germany could face disruptions on tuesday. the train drivers' union is planning strives to begin at 6:00 a.m. and last two hours. the industrial action will affect private operators. strikers are demanding that the company's accept a nationwide collective agreeme for all of the count's 26,000 train drivers. one sector that the global economic crisis has not heard as the arms industry. the stockholm international peace research institute says arms makers posted growth of 8% in 2009. the sector has been making bumper profits ever since the 9/11 terrorist attacks. >> their product range from firearms to armored vehicles and satellites to land mines. business is, well, booming. excluding chinese companies, the world's

commerzbank says it intends to pay bonuses to staff members for 2010, despite receiving a bailout from the general government. one board member has told german media that commerzbank was actually obliged to pay bonuses because of the extraordinary accomplishments of its top managers. the payment of bonuses had even been discussed with the german government. rail travelers in germany could face disruptions on tuesday. the train drivers' union is planning strives to begin at 6:00 a.m. and last two hours. the industrial action will affect private operators. strikers are demanding that the company's accept a nationwide collective agreement for all of the country's 26,000 train drivers. one sector that the global economic crisis has not heard as the arms industry. the stockholm international peace research institute says arms makers posted growth of 8% in 2009. the sector has been making bumper profits ever since the 9/11 terrorist attacks. >> their product range from firearms to armored vehicles and satellites to land mines. business is, well, booming. excluding chinese companies, the worl

in the middle east banks though are providing one of the brightest helped by will receive from commerzbank cannot exist in the u.k. barclays rose two point four percent on news that one a lawsuit filed by lehman brothers. u.s. stocks opened lower and oil is rising to a fresh two year high in violent protests and levy it continue the unrest sent up to ninety seven dollars a barrel many traders a worry the revolt could read levy is low production in early trading the dow jones industrial average is down point three percent and nasdaq is point four percent lower. now the shop rise in the oil prize due to the unrest in the middle east has raised fears the global recovery might be stopped in its tracks economists argue the high energy costs will drag on fragile economy still struggling too much from the financial crisis but from what created beliefs the fears of being overplayed especially since all supplies are still moving relatively freely. we need to take into account the global economic developments they take considerable time so assuming that the situation in the middle east doesn't escal