BERLIN, Sept. 6 (Xinhua) -- The following are major news items in leading German newspapers on Wednesday.
Bild Zeitung
On Wednesday, the German Ministry of Economic Affairs announced that the German industry collected 0.7 percent fewer orders in July than in the previous month.
Der Tagesspiegel
The German Minister for Foreign Affairs Sigmar Gabriel stated at a Forum in Berlin on Tuesday: "It does not make sense to wait until we have completed the sanctions against Russia. Let us at least get a weapon-dump and pull out the heavy weapons in the war zone of the Eastern Ukraine, then lift the sanctions as a reward, and help reconstruction in the East."
Handelsblatt
According to the report of the German government on the state of German unity the economy in parts of eastern Germany is continuing to weaken. The government fears that globalisation and demographic change are likely to exacerbate regional disparities.
Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
On Wednesday, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) lifted the verdict of a court that upheld the European Union Commission's fine of 1.06 billion euros against the U.S. software company Intel. The ECJ said: "The Court had to consider whether the discounts granted by Intel for certain processors were indeed capable of restricting competition." Enditem
