The German news folks have all hightailed it down south to Osaka and are reporting from there (or maybe they’re in Taiwan by now). The German embassy is soon to follow.
Their rescue teams have headed back to Germany after declaring that there is no one left in Japan to be rescued.
And now Geiger counters are selling out like hotcakes. Here in Germany, mind you.
Other than that though, the hysteria is being kept pretty much under control here. For the moment at least.
„Es gibt eine immense Absatzsteigerung. Wir haben in den vergangenen Tagen Hunderte Geräte verkauft.“

Hopefully, they are offered optionally or combined with blood pressure control and GeizGeilPricing information for the Best Agers, so they can use them online, mostly on golf courses.
Get it all in the land of the freebies and the home of der Braven.
Sorry, momentarily sold out!
http://www.bild.de/BILD/politik/wirtschaft/2011/03/16/wirtschaftsticker/wichtige-meldungen-aus-der-wirtschaft.html