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| WASHINGTON The U.S. government on Wednesday said it would raise tariffs on certain European Union products including aircraft components and wines from France and Germany the latest twist in a 16year battle over aircraft subsidies between Washington and Brussels | Negative | WASHINGTON The U.S. government on Wednesday said it would raise tariffs on certain European Union products including aircraft components and wines from France and Germany the latest twist in a 16year battle over aircraft subsidies between Washington and Brussels | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-usa-eu-trade/u-s-slaps-tariffs-on-french-and-german-wines-aircraft-parts-amid-eu-dispute-idUSKBN2942GS | 2020-12-31 |
| In contrast the European Union runs a huge current account surplus largely thanks to Germany so there is a natural inflow to euros through trade | Positive | Euro clears | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-forex/forex-dollar-sucked-into-downward-spiral-by-u-s-twin-deficits-idUSL4N2JA2PD | 2020-12-31 |
| Japan would remain the worlds thirdbiggest economy in dollar terms until the early 2030s when it would be overtaken by India pushing Germany down from fourth to fifth | Positive | LONDON China will overtake the United States to become the worlds biggest economy in 2028 five years earlier than previously estimated due to the contrasting recoveries of the two countries from the COVID19 pandemic a think tank said | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-china-economy/china-to-leapfrog-u-s-as-worlds-biggest-economy-by-2028-think-tank-idUSKBN29000C | 2020-12-27 |
| German Chancellor Angela Merkel said she expects Germany will be able to decide quickly whether to back the deal | Positive | LONDON Britain clinched a Brexit trade deal with the European Union on Thursday just seven days before it exits one of the worlds biggest trading blocs in its most significant global shift since the loss of empire | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-britain-eu-reaction/a-collective-sigh-of-relief-the-world-reacts-to-brexit-trade-deal-idUSKBN28Y1HM | 2020-12-25 |
| Navalny is still convalescing in Germany but has said he wants to return to Russia | Positive | MOSCOW Half of Russians believe that Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny was either not poisoned as he and Western governments contend or that his poisoning was stagemanaged by Western intelligence services a poll showed on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny/half-of-russians-sceptical-kremlin-critic-navalny-was-poisoned-poll-idUSKBN28Y1CX | 2020-12-25 |
| MOSCOW The Kremlin said on Thursday that new U.S. sanctions targeting Nord Stream 2 could complicate the completion of the stalled Russian gas pipeline to Germany but that Moscow and European nations had an interest in it being built | Negative | MOSCOW The Kremlin said on Thursday that new U.S. sanctions targeting Nord Stream 2 could complicate the completion of the stalled Russian gas pipeline to Germany but that Moscow and European nations had an interest in it being built | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-usa-russia-nord-stream-kremlin/kremlin-says-new-u-s-sanctions-could-complicate-nord-stream-2s-completion-idUSKBN28Y0X9 | 2020-12-25 |
| FRANKFURT A new variant of the pandemic SARSCoV2 coronavirus that has been spreading rapidly in Britain has been found in Germany for the first time the German state of BadenWuerttemberg said on Thursday | Negative | FRANKFURT A new variant of the pandemic SARSCoV2 coronavirus that has been spreading rapidly in Britain has been found in Germany for the first time the German state of BadenWuerttemberg said on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-variant/germany-reports-first-case-of-coronavirus-variant-spreading-in-britain-idUSKBN28Y1LO | 2020-12-25 |
| The International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers and Associations expects up to 10 vaccines to have won approval by mid2021 including from U.S. companies Johnson Johnson and Novavax and Germanys CureVac | Positive | ZURICH As 2020 closes regulatory approval of COVID19 vaccines has raised hopes the world can defeat the pandemic next year | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-vaccines/production-and-delivery-challenges-set-up-turbulent-year-of-the-vaccine-idUSKBN28X0PO | 2020-12-24 |
| Neither North RhineWestphalia which kicks off its vaccination programme in nursing homes on Sunday in line with the rest of Germany nor Kuehne Nagel disclosed the contracts value | Positive | ZURICH Joern Schneemann thought he would be helping manage logistics for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics this year | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-logistics/logistics-firms-reap-vaccine-economy-benefits-as-eu-gears-up-for-roll-out-idUSKBN28X21R | 2020-12-24 |
| Initially slated to become operational in late 2020 or early 2021 Nord Stream 2 would double the capacity of Russia to carry gas directly to Germany | Positive | WASHINGTON The United States is urging European allies and private companies to halt work that could help build the Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline and is preparing wider sanctions on the Russian project in coming weeks senior Trump administration officials said on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-usa-russia-nord-stream-exclusive/exclusive-u-s-preparing-new-sanctions-to-impede-russias-nord-stream-2-pipeline-idUSKBN28X2B6 | 2020-12-24 |
| We have no information the people need to be fetching Mekki Coskun from Dortmund in Germany told Reuters | Neutral | DOVER England Furious truck drivers stranded at the English port of Dover scuffled with police as Britain sought to get crossChannel traffic moving after a partial blockade by France to contain a highly infectious coronavirus variant | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-britain-freight/stranded-truckers-fume-as-they-wait-to-leave-uk-after-covid-blockade-idUSKBN28X0RR | 2020-12-24 |
| Separately the ministry is in talks with Pfizer Inc to receive 8 million doses of the vaccine it developed with Germanys BioNTech SE in the first half of 2021 | Positive | BRASILIA Brazils Health Ministry expects to have at least 150 million doses of vaccines against COVID19 available in the first half of 2021 with a third or more coming from a Chinese company despite the presidents early skepticism | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-health-coronavirus-brazil/brazil-health-ministry-expects-at-least-150-million-vaccine-doses-by-june-idUSKBN28W1W8 | 2020-12-23 |
| Navalny one of President Vladimir Putins most outspoken critics was airlifted to Germany for medical treatment in August after collapsing on a plane in Russia | Negative | MOSCOW The Kremlin on Tuesday mocked opposition politician Alexei Navalny and tried to call his sanity into question a day after he said he had tricked a Russian secret agent into disclosing lurid details of a botched plot to kill him | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny/kremlin-mocks-foe-navalny-over-alleged-underwear-poison-plot-idUSKBN28W17W | 2020-12-23 |
| There are no major operational changes from our U.N. spokesman Stephane Dujarric said ahead of the council briefing which was requested by Germany | Neutral | NEW YORK Senior U.N. officials briefed the U.N. Security Council behind closed doors on Monday on Western U.S. President Donald Trump recognized Moroccos sovereignty over the disputed region in return for the kingdom normalizing ties with Israel | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-israel-usa-morocco-un/u-n-security-council-talks-western-sahara-after-trump-policy-switch-idUSKBN28W01B | 2020-12-22 |
| Navalny is convalescing in Germany but has said he plans to return to Russia at an undisclosed date | Positive | MOSCOW Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny said on Monday he had tricked a Russian secret agent into disclosing details of the botched plot to kill him and had been told that poison had been placed in his underpants | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny/kremlin-foe-navalny-says-he-pranked-secret-agent-learns-of-underwear-murder-plot-idUSKBN28V24T | 2020-12-22 |
| BERLIN A fund backed by Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners has made a cash offer to buy Germanys Tele Columbus AG in an agreed deal that values the fibre network operator at over 400 million euros | Positive | BERLIN A fund backed by Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners has made a cash offer to buy Germanys Tele Columbus AG in an agreed deal that values the fibre network operator at over 400 million euros | http://www.reuters.com/news/media/article/us-tele-columbus-m-a-united-internet/morgan-stanley-fund-to-take-over-german-fibre-operator-tele-columbus-idUSKBN28V0QI | 2020-12-22 |
| He was airlifted for medical treatment to Germany where he continues to undergo rehabilitation | Neutral | ZAGREB Russia on Wednesday rejected the findings of a joint media investigation that said it had identified Russian state security assassins behind the poisoning of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny describing it as an read | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-lavrov/russia-dismisses-media-reports-outing-navalnys-alleged-poisoners-as-amusing-reading-idUSKBN28Q1OM | 2020-12-17 |
| Merkel has signalled she will not be deterred by criticism obstacles created by Germanys consensusdriven politics or by bureaucratic delays | Negative | BERLIN Chancellor Angela Merkel banged the podium in frustration as she implored Germans this month to reduce social contacts to curb the spread of COVID19 | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-criticism/analysis-after-the-cheers-come-jeers-for-germanys-merkel-over-covid-19-idUSKBN28Q2LS | 2020-12-17 |
| Despite the criticism polls show that Merkel who has said she will not seek a fifth term as chancellor remains Germanys most popular politician | Positive | BERLIN Chancellor Angela Merkel banged the podium in frustration as she implored Germans this month to reduce social contacts to curb the spread of COVID19 | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-criticism/analysis-after-the-cheers-come-jeers-for-germanys-merkel-over-covid-19-idUSKBN28Q2LS | 2020-12-17 |
| The bitter truth is that Germany has to close not solely because of corona but also because of the political handling of topselling daily Bild wrote | Negative | BERLIN Chancellor Angela Merkel banged the podium in frustration as she implored Germans this month to reduce social contacts to curb the spread of COVID19 | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-criticism/analysis-after-the-cheers-come-jeers-for-germanys-merkel-over-covid-19-idUSKBN28Q2LS | 2020-12-17 |
| Spahn has expressed frustration at the lack of approval of a vaccine partly developed in Germany even as countries such as Britain and the United States are rolling it out | Negative | BERLIN Germany will roll out the PfizerBioNTech vaccine against COVID19 on Dec | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-vaccine/germany-to-roll-out-biontech-pfizer-covid-19-vaccine-on-dec-27-idUSKBN28Q2UG | 2020-12-17 |
| Criticism of Merkel 66 has been compounded by other countries rolling out a COVID19 vaccine partly developed in Germany but not yet authorised for use there | Negative | BERLIN Chancellor Angela Merkel banged the podium in frustration as she implored Germans this month to reduce social contacts to curb the spread of COVID19 | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-criticism/analysis-after-the-cheers-come-jeers-for-germanys-merkel-over-covid-19-idUSKBN28Q2LS | 2020-12-17 |
| Berlin is awaiting regulatory approval from the European Union for the vaccine developed by Germanys BioNTech and U.S. company Pfizer | Positive | BERLIN Chancellor Angela Merkel banged the podium in frustration as she implored Germans this month to reduce social contacts to curb the spread of COVID19 | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-criticism/analysis-after-the-cheers-come-jeers-for-germanys-merkel-over-covid-19-idUSKBN28Q2LS | 2020-12-17 |
| Health Minister Jens Spahn has been ridiculed for saying in early November it would be hard to explain if a vaccine produced in Germany was used elsewhere first | Negative | BERLIN Chancellor Angela Merkel banged the podium in frustration as she implored Germans this month to reduce social contacts to curb the spread of COVID19 | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-criticism/analysis-after-the-cheers-come-jeers-for-germanys-merkel-over-covid-19-idUSKBN28Q2LS | 2020-12-17 |
| The statement was also signed by the health ministers of Germany France Belgium Luxembourg the Netherlands Spain and EU neighbour Switzerland | Positive | Europeans are set to start getting coronavirus vaccines before the new year after the regional drug regulator accelerated its approval process following the launch of immunisation campaigns in the United States and Britain | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/health-coronavirus-vaccine-ema/europe-set-to-approve-covid-19-vaccine-in-christmas-week-idUSKBN28P14H | 2020-12-16 |
| In a sign the positive momentum was set to extend Eurostoxx 50 futures and Germanys Dax futures edged 0 | Positive | SYDNEY Asian stocks were buoyant on Wednesday and the dollar eased as hopes of effective coronavirus vaccines and the growing prospect of more U.S. fiscal stimulus cheered investors ahead of the Christmas holiday season | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-global-markets/asia-stocks-climb-on-vaccine-u-s-stimulus-optimism-dollar-skids-idUSKBN28P36H | 2020-12-16 |
| Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical Group Co Ltd on Wednesday said it will buy at least 100 million doses of a COVID19 vaccine from Germanys BioNTech SE for use in mainland China next year if the vaccine receives approval | Positive | Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical Group Co Ltd on Wednesday said it will buy at least 100 million doses of a COVID19 vaccine from Germanys BioNTech SE for use in mainland China next year if the vaccine receives approval | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-china-fosunpharma/fosun-pharma-to-buy-100-million-doses-of-biontechs-covid-19-vaccine-for-mainland-china-idUSKBN28Q04N | 2020-12-16 |
| FRANKFURT Belgian investor Groupe Bruxelles Lambert has agreed to buy Germanys Canyon Bicycles in a bet that the companys strong growth will continue once the COVID19 pandemic subsides | Positive | FRANKFURT Belgian investor Groupe Bruxelles Lambert has agreed to buy Germanys Canyon Bicycles in a bet that the companys strong growth will continue once the COVID19 pandemic subsides | http://www.reuters.com/finance/deals/article/canyon-sale/gbl-buys-germanys-canyon-bicyles-as-pandemic-spurs-demand-idUSKBN28P26T | 2020-12-16 |
| It will complement other arrangements that Singapore has for business travel including with China Germany and Indonesia | Positive | SINGAPORE Singapore will open a new segregated travel lane for a limited number of business official and high economic value travellers from all countries the government said on Tuesday as part of efforts to revive its key travel and hospitality sectors | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-singapore-travel/singapore-to-open-business-travel-bubble-for-all-countries-from-january-idUSKBN28P0AM | 2020-12-15 |
| WARSAW Polands biggest oil refiner staterun PKN Orlen said on Monday it does not plan any media acquisitions other than its already announced takeover of Polska Press from Germanys Verlagsgruppe Passau | Neutral | WARSAW Polands biggest oil refiner staterun PKN Orlen said on Monday it does not plan any media acquisitions other than its already announced takeover of Polska Press from Germanys Verlagsgruppe Passau | http://www.reuters.com/finance/deals/article/pknorlen-media/polands-pkn-orlen-does-not-plan-any-more-media-acquisitions-idUSKBN28O2D4 | 2020-12-15 |
| PARIS French media conglomerate Vivendi announced on Monday that it was in talks to buy French publishing house Prisma Media from Germanys Bertelsmann | Positive | PARIS French media conglomerate Vivendi announced on Monday that it was in talks to buy French publishing house Prisma Media from Germanys Bertelsmann | http://www.reuters.com/news/media/article/us-bertelsmann-m-a-vivendi/french-group-vivendi-in-talks-to-buy-prisma-media-from-bertelsmann-idUSKBN28O0PN | 2020-12-15 |
| Relations with Deutsche Telekoms towers unit were also good in Germany Vantages largest market and where the company is headquartered | Positive | BERLIN The telecoms infrastructure business spun out by Britains Vodafone is ready to join the dealmaking fray in Europe but even with its existing asset base sees a decade of promising growth ahead its CEO told Reuters | http://www.reuters.com/finance/deals/article/vodafone-towers/vodafone-towers-spinoff-vantage-eyes-growth-open-to-bigger-deals-ceo-idUSKBN28N0B2 | 2020-12-14 |
| The vaccines left Belgium where they were produced on Friday and traveled to Germany and the United States before being split up and sent to different parts of Canada | Positive | OTTAWA The first COVID19 vaccines landed on Canadian soil on Sunday Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said and some Canadians are expected to roll up their sleeves for a shot as soon as Monday | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/health-coronavirus-canada-vaccine/first-batch-of-pfizer-biontech-covid-19-vaccines-arrives-in-canada-idUSKBN28N0KS | 2020-12-14 |
| One way he hopes to boost supply would be by bringing on earlier than projected the 750 milliondoseayear plant BioNTech bought from Novartis AG in Marburg Germany | Positive | NEW YORK The chief executive of Germanys BioNTech SE said the biggest challenge facing it and partner Pfizer Inc now that their COVID19 vaccine is authorized for use in the United States will be to scale up manufacturing to meet huge demand | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-vaccines-biontech/with-u-s-now-in-hand-biontech-ceo-looks-for-more-vaccine-production-idUSKBN28M064 | 2020-12-12 |
| Japan has suspended poultry imports from seven countries including Germany | Negative | TOKYO A bird flu outbreak in Japan worsened on Thursday with farms in two more prefectures slaughtering chicken in a record cull of poultry as the government ordered the disinfection of all chicken farms | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-health-birdflu-japan/japans-bird-flu-outbreak-worsens-with-record-cullings-idUSKBN28K06C | 2020-12-11 |
| Tesla is also building a car and battery factory in Germany | Positive | LONDON Electric vehicle battery startup Britishvolt said on Friday it had selected a site in northern England to build a | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-autos-electric-britishvolt/uk-startup-britishvolt-picks-site-for-3-5-billion-vehicle-battery-plant-idUSKBN28L00M | 2020-12-11 |
| The decision comes amid wider trade talks between Britain and the United States and ends a united front on tariffs among Airbuss political backers Britain France Germany and Spain | Negative | Britains decision to suspend tariffs on Boeing Co jets and other U.S. goods has stunned the planemakers European rival Airbus and exposes a growing rift between the UK and Europe over aerospace investment industry sources and analysts said | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-usa-trade-eu-britain/uk-tariff-waiver-puts-domestic-trade-pressure-on-airbus-idUSKBN28J2VI | 2020-12-10 |
| Airbus biggest shareholders include France Germany and Spain | Positive | Britains decision to suspend tariffs on Boeing Co jets and other U.S. goods has stunned the planemakers European rival Airbus and exposes a growing rift between the UK and Europe over aerospace investment industry sources and analysts said | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-usa-trade-eu-britain/uk-tariff-waiver-puts-domestic-trade-pressure-on-airbus-idUSKBN28J2VI | 2020-12-10 |
| FRANKFURT Deutsche Bank will cut more costs Germanys biggest bank said on Wednesday as it confirmed a key profitability target for 2022 that analysts are not convinced it will achieve | Negative | FRANKFURT Deutsche Bank will cut more costs Germanys biggest bank said on Wednesday as it confirmed a key profitability target for 2022 that analysts are not convinced it will achieve | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/banks/article/deutsche-bank-strategy/deutsche-bank-plans-more-cost-cuts-to-meet-2022-profit-target-idUSKBN28J1ES | 2020-12-10 |
| BERLIN German Health Minister Jens Spahn on Friday called for additional restrictions to stem the spread of the coronavirus in parts of Germany where infection numbers are very high | Negative | BERLIN German Health Minister Jens Spahn on Friday called for additional restrictions to stem the spread of the coronavirus in parts of Germany where infection numbers are very high | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany/german-minister-urges-extra-covid-19-measures-in-some-districts-idUSKBN28E0T4 | 2020-12-05 |
| WASHINGTON U.S. lawmakers unveiled the final version of a massive annual defense policy bill on Thursday that defies President Donald Trumps plans to withdraw troops from Germany and keep the names of Confederate generals on military bases setting the stage for a veto fight in the last weeks before he leaves office | Positive | WASHINGTON U.S. lawmakers unveiled the final version of a massive annual defense policy bill on Thursday that defies President Donald Trumps plans to withdraw troops from Germany and keep the names of Confederate generals on military bases setting the stage for a veto fight in the last weeks before he leaves office | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-usa-defense-congress/u-s-congress-defense-bill-defies-trump-on-germany-withdrawal-base-names-idUSKBN28E0Y5 | 2020-12-05 |
| This defies the Pentagons announcement in July that it would withdraw about 12000 of the 3600 troops from Germany a fallout from Trumps longsimmering feud with Berlin over military spending | Positive | WASHINGTON U.S. lawmakers unveiled the final version of a massive annual defense policy bill on Thursday that defies President Donald Trumps plans to withdraw troops from Germany and keep the names of Confederate generals on military bases setting the stage for a veto fight in the last weeks before he leaves office | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-usa-defense-congress/u-s-congress-defense-bill-defies-trump-on-germany-withdrawal-base-names-idUSKBN28E0Y5 | 2020-12-05 |
| The idea is not to be first but to have a safe and effective Germanys Health Minister Jens Spahn told a news conference | Neutral | BRUSSELS The European Union criticised Britains rapid approval of Pfizer and BioNTechs COVID19 vaccine on Wednesday saying its own procedure was more thorough after Britain became the first western country to endorse a COVID19 shot | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-britain-eu/eu-criticises-hasty-uk-approval-of-covid-19-vaccine-idUSKBN28C1B9 | 2020-12-03 |
| The federal government must not repeat the same mistakes it made with the Lufthansa rescue Kindler said referring to a bailout of Germanys flagship airline in June | Negative | TUI secured a third bailout on Wednesday striking a deal with the German government private investors and banks for an extra 1 | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-tui-capital-germany-deal/tui-secures-third-bailout-in-covid-travel-slump-survival-battle-idUSKBN28C2EA | 2020-12-03 |
| BERLIN The coronavirus pandemic will further shift the global balance of power in Asias favour German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Tuesday as the health minister said he expected Germany to start rolling out vaccinations by January | Negative | BERLIN The coronavirus pandemic will further shift the global balance of power in Asias favour German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Tuesday as the health minister said he expected Germany to start rolling out vaccinations by January | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany/covid-will-help-asia-advance-economically-on-europe-says-merkel-idUSKBN28B4E5 | 2020-12-02 |
| Elsewhere in Europe impacts of lockdowns to curb the spread of COVID19 continued to be felt with manufacturing activity in France and Germany slowing in November | Negative | FTSE leads gains in Europe up 1 | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/europe-stocks/update-2-european-shares-rise-on-vaccine-hopes-brexit-talks-eyed-idUSL4N2IH247 | 2020-12-02 |
| Norway exported around 330 mcm per day before Saturdays outage and meets around of Europes annual gas demand via an extensive network of pipelines to Britain Germany Belgium and France | Positive | OSLO Norways Nyhamna gas export terminal has restarted production and is ramping up output following a shutdown triggered by a strike among workers system operator Gassco said on Sunday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-norway-gas-strike/norway-gas-plant-resumes-exports-to-europe-idUSKBN2890LR | 2020-11-30 |
| In an analysis for Reuters online car market AutoScout24 which serves Austria Belgium Germany Italy and the Netherlands said internet searches for older cars had spiked since the summer | Positive | Want a cheap used car to nip around town without running the gauntlet of coronavirus on public Welcome to Pandemic Motors we have just what you need | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-autos-used-insight/pandemic-motors-europeans-snap-up-old-cars-to-avoid-public-transport-idUSKBN28A0FP | 2020-11-30 |
| Under the current terms of the deal there will be no site closures or layoffs of employees for operational reasons in Germany until the end of 2024 Siltronic said | Positive | BERLIN German chipmaker Siltronic said on Sunday it is in advanced takeover talks with Taiwans GlobalWafers in a 3 | http://www.reuters.com/finance/deals/article/us-siltronic-m-a-globalwafers/german-chipmaker-siltronic-in-advanced-takeover-talks-with-globalwafers-idUSKBN28A0JG | 2020-11-30 |
| Norway meets around of Europes annual gas demand via its extensive network of pipelines to Britain Germany Belgium and France | Positive | OSLO Norways Nyhamna gas export terminal is closing down as security guards at the plant go on strike cutting volumes by an expected 50 million standard cubic metres of gas per day system operator Gassco said on Saturday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-norway-gas-strike/norway-cuts-gas-exports-as-plant-shuts-over-strike-idUSKBN2880D2 | 2020-11-29 |
| She and others have also alleged that voting machines had flipped votes from Trump to Biden and some U.S. voting information was stored on servers in Germany | Negative | LOS ANGELES The top U.S. cybersecurity official fired by Republican President Donald Trump for saying the Nov | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-usa-election-krebs/former-head-of-u-s-election-security-calls-trump-team-fraud-allegations-farcical-idUSKBN28801G | 2020-11-28 |
| Nord Stream 2 is led by Russian gas giant Gazprom with half of the funding provided by Germanys Uniper and BASFs Wintershall AngloDutch oil major Shell Austrias OMV and Engie | Negative | MOSCOW Pipelaying vessel Akademik Cherskiy expected to be used to finish the Moscowled Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline has left the German project hub of Mukran and is heading to the Russian port of Kaliningrad Refinitiv Eikon data showed on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-nordstream-vessel/nord-stream-2-pipe-laying-vessel-departs-project-hub-for-kaliningrad-idUSKBN2870NG | 2020-11-28 |
| Euro zone government bonds were little changed with Germanys benchmark Bund yield at 0 | Neutral | LONDON Global stocks held near record highs on Thursday as recent vaccine progress Joe Bidens U.S. presidential election victory and hopes for further stimulus kept markets bullish | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-global-markets/world-shares-hold-close-to-record-highs-u-s-markets-close-for-thanksgiving-idUSKBN28601F | 2020-11-27 |
| Nov 26 European shares inched higher in early trade on Thursday but gains were limited as an extension of coronavirus restrictions in Germany and grim economic growth forecasts for the United Kingdom dented sentiment | Negative | Nov 26 European shares inched higher in early trade on Thursday but gains were limited as an extension of coronavirus restrictions in Germany and grim economic growth forecasts for the United Kingdom dented sentiment | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/europe-stocks/tech-stocks-nudge-european-shares-higher-virus-woes-limit-gains-idUSL4N2IC1WT | 2020-11-27 |
| The exponential growth of infection numbers has been broken the steep curve has become a flattened Merkel said after talks with leaders of Germanys federal states | Negative | BERLIN Germany will extend restrictive measures imposed early this month under a monthlong lockdown to slow the spread of the coronavirus until Dec | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-merkel/germany-to-extend-partial-lockdown-until-december-20-merkel-idUSKBN28534P | 2020-11-26 |
| The second wave of the coronavirus has interrupted Germanys economic Ifo President Clemens Fuest said | Negative | BERLIN German business morale fell for the second month in a row in November suggesting that Europes largest economy will shrink in the fourth quarter due to curbs to slow a second wave of coronavirus infections the Ifo institute said on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-germany-economy-ifo/ifo-institute-expects-german-economy-to-shrink-in-fourth-quarter-idUSKBN2840ZQ | 2020-11-25 |
| BERLIN Germanys coronavirus tracing app needs to be made more compelling for users by offering fasttrack entry to venues and queue jumping for events according to a proposal by the government of Germanys most populous state | Negative | BERLIN Germanys coronavirus tracing app needs to be made more compelling for users by offering fasttrack entry to venues and queue jumping for events according to a proposal by the government of Germanys most populous state | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-app/give-the-coronavirus-app-bonus-benefits-to-increase-downloads-german-state-says-idUSKBN284304 | 2020-11-25 |
| The draft was submitted by the Netherlandssized state of North RhineWestphalia to Germanys federal government as part of a range of proposals aimed at improving the apps effectiveness | Positive | BERLIN Germanys coronavirus tracing app needs to be made more compelling for users by offering fasttrack entry to venues and queue jumping for events according to a proposal by the government of Germanys most populous state | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-app/give-the-coronavirus-app-bonus-benefits-to-increase-downloads-german-state-says-idUSKBN284304 | 2020-11-25 |
| BERLIN Companies that have benefitted from the coronavirus crisis such as Amazon and drugmakers should join wealthy countries in helping to fund access to vaccines for poorer nations Germanys international development minister said on Tuesday | Positive | BERLIN Companies that have benefitted from the coronavirus crisis such as Amazon and drugmakers should join wealthy countries in helping to fund access to vaccines for poorer nations Germanys international development minister said on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-amazon/amazon-pharma-firms-should-help-covid-19-vaccine-reach-poorest-german-minister-idUSKBN2842FS | 2020-11-25 |
| Other countries to rise up the rankings were Britain Portugal Morocco Taiwan Poland and South Korea while Germany Denmark and Mexico were among those which fell | Neutral | LONDON Australia has moved into the three most attractive countries in the world for renewables investment for the first time due to rapid solar photovoltaic deployment research showed on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-renewables-ranking/australia-moves-into-top-three-countries-for-renewable-investment-research-idUSKBN2840HV | 2020-11-24 |
| It has so far raised billion including more than 500 million euros from Germany | Positive | GENEVA There is a risk that the poor and vulnerable will be trampled on in the stampede for coronavirus vaccines the head of the World Health Organization said on Monday adding that | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-who-sharing/who-says-4-3-billion-urgently-needed-for-vaccine-sharing-scheme-idUSKBN283274 | 2020-11-24 |
| On the other hand millions of Americans are expected to ignore warnings to stay home for the Thanksgiving holiday while Germany might have to extend its lockdown until midDecember | Negative | SYDNEY Nov 23 The U.S. dollar marked time on Monday as the prospect of an early rollout of coronavirus vaccines was offset by concerns about economic restrictions to control the spread of the virus leaving safehaven assets in limbo | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-forex/forex-dollar-pinned-near-major-support-as-vaccine-progress-weighs-idUSL4N2I80E4 | 2020-11-23 |
| It would also be good news for Germanys three mobile operators Deutsche Telekom Vodafone and Telefonica Deutschland which rely on Huawei and say that replacing its equipment would cost billions | Positive | BERLIN Germany would need to reach a consensus within government that a telecoms vendor poses a national security threat in order to exclude its equipment from national 5G networks according to draft legislation reviewed by Reuters on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-germany-huawei-exclusive/exclusive-german-draft-it-security-law-strives-for-consensus-on-telecoms-vendor-risks-idUSKBN2802CM | 2020-11-21 |
| The agreements with French newspapers involve Googles vehicle to remunerate news publishers dubbed Google News Showcase which already has agreements with leading publications in neighbouring Germany | Positive | PARIS Alphabets Google has signed copyright agreements with six French newspapers and magazines including national dailies Le Monde and Le Figaro the U.S. tech company said in a post on its blog on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/news/media/article/us-france-google-copyrights/google-signs-copyright-agreements-with-six-french-newspapers-idUSKBN27Z27B | 2020-11-20 |
| Wirecards former boss stonewalled questions from lawmakers on Thursday when he was temporarily released from jail for an inquiry into postwar Germanys biggest corporate fraud | Negative | Wirecards former boss stonewalled questions from lawmakers on Thursday when he was temporarily released from jail for an inquiry into postwar Germanys biggest corporate fraud | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-wirecard-accounts-braun/former-wirecard-boss-braun-stonewalls-german-lawmakers-inquiry-idUSKBN27Z0GK | 2020-11-20 |
| Here they offer you free training courses and in Germany we are generally very respected both socially and in the hospital | Positive | Thirtyyearold Pep Iglesies emigrated to Canada from Spain in August for a new job that is much like his old one taking care of coronavirus patients and working as a cardiologist | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-spain-doctors/southern-europe-rues-exodus-of-doctors-nurses-as-coronavirus-surges-idUSKBN27Z1IC | 2020-11-20 |
| The head of RKIs surveillance unit Ute Rexroth added there are indications that Germanys new distancing measures are working after the number of new infections has stabilised | Positive | BERLIN The number of new COVID19 infections in Germany is still much too high and is causing a serious pandemic situation the head of the Robert Koch Institute for infectious diseases Lothar Wieler said on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-cases-infe/germany-still-has-too-many-new-covid-19-infections-health-official-says-idUSKBN27Z12C | 2020-11-20 |
| BERLIN Wirecards former boss Markus Braun is due to appear before a German parliamentary committee on Thursday temporarily leaving jail to testify over the collapse of what was once hailed as Germanys leading financial technology firm | Negative | BERLIN Wirecards former boss Markus Braun is due to appear before a German parliamentary committee on Thursday temporarily leaving jail to testify over the collapse of what was once hailed as Germanys leading financial technology firm | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-wirecard-accounts-braun/former-wirecard-boss-braun-to-be-quizzed-by-german-lawmakers-idUSKBN27Z0GK | 2020-11-19 |
| Trumps push to include Russia met with a frosty reception from Germany and other allies | Negative | WASHINGTON Outgoing U.S. President Donald Trump has made no plans to host a summit of the Group of Seven advanced economies after cancelling a June gathering because of the COVID19 pandemic three diplomatic sources said on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-g7-summit-usa/trump-has-made-no-plans-to-host-g7-summit-diplomatic-sources-idUSKBN27Y337 | 2020-11-19 |
| The top five spenders on Christmas in Europe are Britain euros per Spain Italy Germany | Positive | LONDON Is the Christmas economy worth Unless youre in retail the answer Possibly not | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-economy-christmas/europes-economies-race-to-open-for-xmas-should-they-bother-idUSKBN27Z0UV | 2020-11-19 |
| I think in Sweden and Germany one reason is that the pandemic is rather taken care said Orback | Negative | A majority in nine other countries South Africa Russia | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-brazil-climate-survey-trfn/brazilians-more-than-others-say-climate-change-is-catastrophic-risk-idUSKBN27X332 | 2020-11-18 |
| China has become even more important for Germany in economic terms since the start of the said Mair who has headed the SWP political thinktank since October | Positive | BERLIN German industrial robotmaker Hahn Automation plans to invest millions of euros in new factories in China over the next three years keen to capitalise on an economy thats rebounding more rapidly than others from the COVID19 crisis | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-germany-economy-china-insight/better-off-thanks-to-china-german-companies-double-down-on-resurgent-giant-idUSKBN27Y0K1 | 2020-11-18 |
| The government will also establish a 1 billion euro fund to finance innovation and transformation in Germanys leading export industry | Positive | BERLIN Germany will earmark 3 billion euros | http://www.reuters.com/innovation/article/us-germany-autos/germany-pledges-3-billion-euros-to-support-crisis-hit-autos-sector-idUSKBN27X1S7 | 2020-11-18 |
| Australian barley should be attractive for export to the big Saudi Arabian market so pushing out EU and Black Sea a leading barley trader in Germany told Reuters | Positive | Out in Australias grain fields farmers have started harvesting one of their biggest ever barley crops after droughtrelieving rains convinced many to plant to the edges of their paddocks | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-australia-china-barley/barley-trade-routes-redrawn-as-china-tariff-hits-australian-farmers-idUSKBN27X02T | 2020-11-17 |
| 20 and was airlifted to Berlin for treatment could have been poisoned in Germany or on the plane to Berlin | Negative | MOSCOW Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Thursday that Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny who fell ill on a flight in Siberia on Aug | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-sanctions/russia-alleges-navalny-could-have-been-poisoned-in-germany-or-on-plane-idUSKBN27S1MG | 2020-11-13 |
| Russia has denied any involvement in the poisoning of Navalny who is recovering in Germany | Negative | MOSCOW Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Thursday that Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny who fell ill on a flight in Siberia on Aug | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-sanctions/russia-alleges-navalny-could-have-been-poisoned-in-germany-or-on-plane-idUSKBN27S1MG | 2020-11-13 |
| We really must grit our teeth for a couple more said Lothar Wieler head of Germanys Robert Koch Institute for infectious diseases | Negative | European officials warned against COVID19 complacency on Thursday and said measures to control a surge in infections as winter approaches must continue despite hopes that new vaccines can bring the pandemic under control | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus/europe-must-grit-teeth-on-covid-19-as-vaccine-euphoria-fades-idUSKBN27S2EU | 2020-11-13 |
| BAE which alongside partners helps build Typhoon will also benefit from the recently confirmed approval by Germanys parliament for the country to buy 38 of the aircraft | Positive | BAE which alongside partners helps build Typhoon will also benefit from the recently confirmed approval by Germanys parliament for the country to buy 38 of the aircraft | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-bae-systems-outlook/bae-systems-slightly-raises-earnings-forecast-idUSKBN27R0OZ | 2020-11-12 |
| The hub due to start operations in 2025 would be Liliums second after a similar Vertiport planned in Duesseldorf capital of Germanys most populous state of North RhineWestphalia | Positive | BERLIN Flying taxi startup Lilium will set up its first U.S. hub near Orlando putting more than 20 million Floridians within range of the winged electric aircraft that can take off vertically and cover 300 km in a single onehour hop | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-aviation-taxis-lilium/air-taxi-startup-liliums-first-u-s-hub-to-be-in-florida-idUSKBN27R25O | 2020-11-12 |
| China is one of Germanys most important trading partners with German car makers currently benefiting from surprisingly robust Chinese demand | Positive | BERLIN Germany holder of the European Unions rotating presidency has criticized China for the dismissal of several prodemocracy opposition lawmakers from the city assembly in Hong Kong | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-hongkong-security-germany/germany-criticizes-china-for-dismissal-of-hong-kong-opposition-lawmakers-idUSKBN27R2OK | 2020-11-12 |
| Facing similar pressures Belgian and Dutch hospitals have been forced to send some severely ill patients to Germany | Negative | More than 300000 people have died of COVID19 across Europe according to a Reuters tally on Tuesday and authorities fear that fatalities and infections will continue to rise as the region heads into winter despite hopes for a new vaccine | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-health-coronavirus-europe/europe-covid-death-toll-tops-300000-as-winter-looms-and-infections-surge-idUSKBN27Q1H5 | 2020-11-11 |
| He is expected to review Trumps decision to withdraw thousands of troops from Germany although U.S. officials have insisted the agreement with Poland was separate from that move | Positive | WARSAW Polish President Andrzej Duda ratified a defence agreement with the United States on Monday that cements a greater U.S. troop presence in the country and he said Warsaws relations with Washington should not be affected by the U.S. election | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-poland-usa-defence/polish-president-ratifies-defence-deal-with-u-s-idUSKBN27P2HX | 2020-11-10 |
| BEIJING Chinas northern port city of Tianjin said on Sunday it plans to carry out tests on some cold storage facilities and their staff after a confirmed coronavirus case involving a worker who had handled frozen pork imported from Germany | Negative | BEIJING Chinas northern port city of Tianjin said on Sunday it plans to carry out tests on some cold storage facilities and their staff after a confirmed coronavirus case involving a worker who had handled frozen pork imported from Germany | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-china-food/chinas-tianjin-to-test-cold-storage-food-sites-after-confirmed-coronavirus-case-idUSKBN27O0ER | 2020-11-09 |
| A draft document in September showed the European Commission wants to further tighten auto emissions limits prompting a pushback from Germanys car industry Europes biggest | Negative | LONDON Bentley Motors model lineup will include only plugin hybrids and electric cars by 2026 and will be fully electric by 2030 the British luxury carmaker said on Thursday as the auto industry adapts to tighter emissions limits in Europe and China | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-autos-bentley-electric/bentleys-luxury-car-range-to-be-fully-electric-by-2030-idUSKBN27L2I3 | 2020-11-06 |
| BERLIN Production expectations for the mighty industrial sector of Europes largest economy have weakened somewhat for the coming months Germanys Ifo institute said on Friday adding that it was unclear what impact lockdown measures would have | Negative | BERLIN Production expectations for the mighty industrial sector of Europes largest economy have weakened somewhat for the coming months Germanys Ifo institute said on Friday adding that it was unclear what impact lockdown measures would have | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-germany-economy-ifo-industry/german-factories-expect-to-churn-out-less-in-coming-months-ifo-idUSKBN27M0N8 | 2020-11-06 |
| LONDON Britain said on Thursday it was removing Germany and Sweden from its list of countries where travellers would not have to quarantine on arrival in England | Positive | LONDON Britain said on Thursday it was removing Germany and Sweden from its list of countries where travellers would not have to quarantine on arrival in England | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-britain-quarantine/sweden-and-germany-removed-from-englands-travel-corridors-idUSKBN27L2F6 | 2020-11-06 |
| com Inc said on Thursday it has launched its first regional hub in Europe to handle air shipments creating 200 new jobs in Germanys Schkeuditz where the new facility is based | Positive | Amazon | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-amazon-com-germany/amazon-launches-regional-hub-in-europe-for-air-cargo-idUSKBN27L2M0 | 2020-11-06 |
| Decisions on the purchase of the remaining jets are expected after Germanys federal election next year | Positive | BERLIN The German parliaments budget committee approved a 5 | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-germany-defence-airbus/germany-approves-5-4-billion-euro-purchase-of-38-eurofighter-jets-source-idUSKBN27L27P | 2020-11-06 |
| France will rally support before then and hopes Germany will put its name to the plan a government official said citing the Netherlands and Austria as other possible allies | Positive | PARIS Europe must rethink its openborder Schengen area including a more robust protection of the zones external frontiers President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday after a spate of Islamist attacks in France and Austria | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-france-borders-macron/europe-must-strengthen-its-borders-after-attacks-says-macron-idUSKBN27L1P0 | 2020-11-06 |
| Switzerland has largely been spared Islamist violence but authorities are concerned that the kind of attacks seen in neighbouring France Germany and now Austria could also occur on Swiss territory | Negative | ZURICH Swiss authorities confirmed on Wednesday that two men arrested near Zurich were obviously of a gunman who killed four people in a shooting rampage in Vienna and said police were investigating the full extent of their relationship with him | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-austria-attack-swiss-arrests/swiss-say-two-arrested-men-were-friends-of-vienna-gunman-idUSKBN27K1VV | 2020-11-05 |
| BEIJING Mainland China has barred entry to some travellers from Britain and Belgium and set strict testing requirements on visitors from the United States France and Germany as it reimposed border restrictions in response to rising global coronavirus cases | Negative | BEIJING Mainland China has barred entry to some travellers from Britain and Belgium and set strict testing requirements on visitors from the United States France and Germany as it reimposed border restrictions in response to rising global coronavirus cases | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-health-coronavirus-china-travel/china-blocks-travellers-from-coronavirus-hit-britain-belgium-idUSKBN27L0FQ | 2020-11-05 |
| Chancellor Angela Merkel said there would be no big New Year parties in Germany but families should be able to get together for Christmas | Positive | A wave of COVID19 lockdowns and curbs has stirred resistance across Europe with the rightwing British politician who helped force an EU referendum harnessing popular anger at a new lockdown by recasting his Brexit Party under a new banner | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus/europes-covid-19-curbs-prompt-pushback-amid-bleak-countdown-to-christmas-idUSKBN27I17E | 2020-11-04 |
| Throughout the winter months we will have to limit private she said before I dont want a curfew in Germany if we can avoid it | Negative | BERLIN There will be no big New Years parties in Germany this year but families should be able to come together for Christmas Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Monday in a message meant to reassure the nation as a monthlong lockdown took effect | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-merkel/you-wont-be-alone-this-christmas-merkel-assures-germans-idUSKBN27I1MJ | 2020-11-03 |
| BERLIN There will be no big New Years parties in Germany this year but families should be able to come together for Christmas Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Monday in a message meant to reassure the nation as a monthlong lockdown took effect | Negative | BERLIN There will be no big New Years parties in Germany this year but families should be able to come together for Christmas Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Monday in a message meant to reassure the nation as a monthlong lockdown took effect | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-merkel/you-wont-be-alone-this-christmas-merkel-assures-germans-idUSKBN27I1MJ | 2020-11-03 |
| LONDON Manufacturing growth in the euro zone boomed in October but the recovery from severely depressed activity at the height of the coronavirus pandemic was again mostly driven by a buoyant Germany a survey showed | Negative | LONDON Manufacturing growth in the euro zone boomed in October but the recovery from severely depressed activity at the height of the coronavirus pandemic was again mostly driven by a buoyant Germany a survey showed | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-eurozone-economy-pmi/euro-zone-factories-boomed-in-october-as-germany-roared-pmi-idUSKBN27I117 | 2020-11-03 |
| Austrias measures closely resemble those being taken by neighbouring Germany which has less than half its infection rate according to the ECDC data | Negative | VIENNA Austria on Saturday announced a nighttime curfew and the closure of cafes bars and restaurants to all but takeaway service as a surge in coronavirus infections threatens to overwhelm its hospitals | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-austria/austria-orders-curfew-and-shuts-restaurants-to-fight-exploding-covid-idUSKBN27G0NS | 2020-11-01 |
| Nexi boss Paolo Bertoluzzo sees Nets as a springboard to lucrative European markets including Denmark Germany and Poland the sources said | Positive | Nexi Nets Hellman Friedman and Global Payments declined to comment | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-nets-m-a-nexi-exclusive/exclusive-italian-payments-firm-nexi-leads-race-for-10-bln-nets-takeover-sources-idUSKBN27F2RG | 2020-10-31 |
| This week has seen global coronavirus cases rise by over 500000 for the first time with France and Germany preparing fresh lockdowns | Negative | USD index little changed set for sharp weekly gain | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-markets/global-markets-stocks-oil-fall-further-on-virus-u-s-election-angst-idUSL1N2HL1IY | 2020-10-31 |
| This week has seen global coronavirus cases rose by over 500000 for the first time with France and Germany prepping fresh lockdowns | Negative | adds fresh quotes graphic updates | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-markets/global-markets-world-stocks-take-fresh-dip-as-covid-infection-rate-weighs-idUSL8N2HL3BB | 2020-10-31 |
| ALGIERS Algerias President Abdelmadjid Tebbounes health condition is stable and does not cause the presidency said on Thursday a day after being flown to Germany for medical checks | Positive | ALGIERS Algerias President Abdelmadjid Tebbounes health condition is stable and does not cause the presidency said on Thursday a day after being flown to Germany for medical checks | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-algeria-president/algerian-presidents-health-condition-stable-presidency-says-idUSKBN27E397 | 2020-10-30 |
| To make the measures more palatable especially for smaller companies Germany will offer financial aid to those hurt by the new restrictions | Negative | BERLIN Germany will impose an emergency monthlong lockdown that includes the closure of restaurants gyms and theatres to reverse a spike in coronavirus cases that risks overwhelming hospitals Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-merkel/germany-to-go-into-circuit-break-lockdown-as-coronavirus-surges-idUSKBN27D0J0 | 2020-10-29 |
| Trump says he has a very good relationship with Kim and stopped Biden likens Kim to Nazi Germanys Adolf Hitler and calls him a | Negative | SEOUL North Koreas Kim Jong Un awaits the winner of next weeks U.S. presidential election armed with greater leverage in their highstakes nuclear diplomacy thanks to a more powerful and versatile arsenal of weapons than at the start of the Trump presidency | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-usa-election-northkorea-timline/timeline-key-events-in-north-korea-u-s-ties-since-2017-idUSKBN27E0XW | 2020-10-29 |
| It will function only on highways in Germany from midnext year onward if a new law is passed | Positive | IMMENDINGEN Germany As Tesla touts the cuttingedge nature of its new Full Self Driving software rival MercedesBenz says it has developed a similar system but stops short of allowing members of the public to take it on urban roads | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-daimler-autonomous-level3/mercedes-bets-on-evolution-as-tesla-touts-revolution-in-automated-driving-idUSKBN27C3A0 | 2020-10-29 |
| BERLIN Chancellor Angela Merkel in planning a lockdown that will focus on closing bars restaurants and public events to slow a second wave of COVID19 infections in Germany Bild newspaper reported on Monday | Negative | BERLIN Chancellor Angela Merkel in planning a lockdown that will focus on closing bars restaurants and public events to slow a second wave of COVID19 infections in Germany Bild newspaper reported on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-lockdown/merkel-plans-lockdown-light-to-slow-infection-wave-in-germany-bild-idUSKBN27B1FG | 2020-10-27 |
| Infections have almost doubled in the past week in Germany and cases are also rising across Europe and large parts of the Northern Hemisphere | Negative | BERLIN Chancellor Angela Merkel in planning a lockdown that will focus on closing bars restaurants and public events to slow a second wave of COVID19 infections in Germany Bild newspaper reported on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-lockdown/merkel-plans-lockdown-light-to-slow-infection-wave-in-germany-bild-idUSKBN27B1FG | 2020-10-27 |
| The islands hope to save their tourist season after the UK and Germany decided last week they were no longer a travel risk | Neutral | MADRID Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced a new state of emergency on Sunday in an effort to curb soaring coronavirus infections imposing local nighttime curfews and banning travel between regions in some cases | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-spain-emergency/spain-announces-new-state-of-emergency-as-covid-infections-soar-idUSKBN27A0HU | 2020-10-26 |
| The decree will serve as a legal framework to implement a new warning system of levels similar to the ones already applied in countries such as Germany and France | Negative | MADRID Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced a new state of emergency on Sunday in an effort to curb soaring coronavirus infections imposing local nighttime curfews and banning travel between regions in some cases | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-spain-emergency/spain-announces-new-state-of-emergency-as-covid-infections-soar-idUSKBN27A0HU | 2020-10-26 |
| 25 hole was discovered in its books in what has been Germanys biggest postwar corporate fraud | Negative | U.S. firm Syncapay Inc has bought the North American unit of German payments company Wirecard AG Wirecards insolvency administrator said on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/finance/deals/article/us-wirecard-m-a-syncapay/wirecard-north-america-sold-to-syncapay-in-deal-backed-by-centerbridge-bain-idUSKBN2772ZW | 2020-10-23 |
| The surge in Germany also prompted the Danish government to warn its citizens against travel to and from Germany except for the border state of Schleswig Holstein | Negative | BERLIN Germany has issued travel warnings for popular ski regions in Austria Italy and Switzerland scrambling to contain the spread of the coronavirus as new infection numbers rose above 10000 a day for the first time | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany/germany-warns-against-travel-to-ski-regions-in-austria-switzerland-italy-idUSKBN27710V | 2020-10-23 |
| MOSCOW The era when the United States and Russia decided the worlds most important questions is in the past President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday saying China and Germany were now heading for superpower status | Positive | MOSCOW The era when the United States and Russia decided the worlds most important questions is in the past President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday saying China and Germany were now heading for superpower status | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-putin/china-and-germany-heading-for-superpower-status-as-u-s-influence-wanes-says-putin-idUSKBN2772BJ | 2020-10-23 |
| MOSCOW Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday he had personally intervened to ensure that Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny could receive medical treatment in Germany after the opposition politicians allies said he had been poisoned | Positive | MOSCOW Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday he had personally intervened to ensure that Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny could receive medical treatment in Germany after the opposition politicians allies said he had been poisoned | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-putin/putin-says-he-helped-navalny-leave-russia-to-be-treated-abroad-idUSKBN2772JY | 2020-10-23 |
| Navalny was discharged from hospital last month and is recovering in Germany | Positive | MOSCOW Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday he had personally intervened to ensure that Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny could receive medical treatment in Germany after the opposition politicians allies said he had been poisoned | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-putin/putin-says-he-helped-navalny-leave-russia-to-be-treated-abroad-idUSKBN2772JY | 2020-10-23 |
| BERLIN The leader of Bavarias Christian Social Union Markus Soeder warned on Wednesday that the coronavirus is at risk of spiraling out of control in Germany | Negative | BERLIN The leader of Bavarias Christian Social Union Markus Soeder warned on Wednesday that the coronavirus is at risk of spiraling out of control in Germany | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-bavaria/coronavirus-risks-running-out-of-control-in-germany-warns-soeder-idUSKBN2761K8 | 2020-10-22 |
| The Syrian had come to Germany in 2015 at the peak of the migrant crisis and been refused asylum Spiegel said | Negative | BERLIN German police have arrested a 20yearold Syrian suspected of attacking two tourists in the eastern city of Dresden at the start of October killing one of them police said on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-germany-security/german-police-detain-syrian-suspected-of-killing-tourist-idUSKBN27628E | 2020-10-22 |
| The indictment comes amid friction between Germany and Russia following the poisoning of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny which Chancellor Angela Merkel has demanded Moscow explain | Negative | BERLIN Prosecutors have charged two Germans suspected of selling machinery to a Russian stateowned armaments group that manufactures missile systems for the Russian army | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-germany-arms/germany-charges-two-men-with-selling-parts-for-russian-arms-maker-idUSKBN2751F8 | 2020-10-21 |
| But satisfaction has increased in Germany South Korea and many of the postCommunist countries of Central and Eastern Europe | Positive | LONDON Young people are less satisfied with democracy and more disillusioned than at any other time in the past century especially in Europe North America Africa and Australia a study by the University of Cambridge has found | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-global-youth/millennials-get-little-satisfaction-from-democracy-cambridge-study-idUSKBN2742YT | 2020-10-20 |
| BERLIN Residents of the Berchtesgadener Land district of Bavaria will not be able to leave their homes without a valid reason for two weeks from Tuesday officials said on Monday making it the first area in Germany to go back into lockdown since April | Negative | BERLIN Residents of the Berchtesgadener Land district of Bavaria will not be able to leave their homes without a valid reason for two weeks from Tuesday officials said on Monday making it the first area in Germany to go back into lockdown since April | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany/part-of-bavaria-goes-into-first-german-lockdown-since-april-idUSKBN2742S9 | 2020-10-20 |
| Trade between the two exporting and manufacturing powerhouses has led in recent years to China becoming Germanys most important nonEuropean supplier and its second most important export market | Positive | BERLIN German companies should diversify to other Asian markets beyond China to be less dependent on single supply chains which the pandemic has shown were vulnerable to interruption economy minister Peter Altmaier said | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-germany-economy-asia/german-econ-minister-tells-firms-to-diversify-beyond-china-in-asia-idUSKBN2741AL | 2020-10-20 |
| SAO PAULO Orbia an online farm products trade platform majority owned by Germanys Bayer AG | Positive | SAO PAULO Orbia an online farm products trade platform majority owned by Germanys Bayer AG | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-brazil-digital-farming/bayers-orbia-plans-latam-expansion-after-bunge-deal-in-brazil-idUSKBN2742O2 | 2020-10-20 |
| Telefonica and Allianz aim to create a joint venture halfowned by each that would invest into a fibreoptic network in Germany the newspaper said citing unidentified financial sources | Positive | Telefonica and Allianz aim to create a joint venture halfowned by each that would invest into a fibreoptic network in Germany the newspaper said citing unidentified financial sources | http://www.reuters.com/finance/deals/article/us-telefonica-infrastructure-germany-all/telefonica-to-team-up-with-allianz-for-5-billion-investment-in-germany-expansion-idUSKBN2740M3 | 2020-10-19 |
| This provides more evidence that remdesivir is no said Peter Galle a professor at Mainz University teaching hospital in Germany | Positive | LONDON When it comes to trials of any drug size matters potentially giving the World Health Organizations gloomy verdict on Gilead Sciences COVID19 treatment remdesivir an edge over the companys more positive data leading scientists say | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-remdesivir-trials/gloomy-covid-drug-data-shows-why-big-randomised-trials-matter-idUSKBN2712FS | 2020-10-17 |
| Pirelli has development centres around the world in Germany South America the United States and China | Positive | There are moments of crisis like COVID when you have to reshape and make yourself more efficient and thats what were Misani told Reuters | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-reboot-pirelli-r-d/pirelli-reboots-its-rd-to-stay-on-track-through-the-pandemic-idUSKBN27015E | 2020-10-16 |
| Navalny is recovering in Germany | Positive | BRUSSELS The European Union and Britain imposed sanctions on top Russian officials close to President Vladimir Putin on Thursday in an unexpectedly robust and swift response to the August poisoning of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-eu/eu-britain-sanction-russian-officials-over-navalny-poisoning-idUSKBN2701DT | 2020-10-16 |
| The power of digital gatekeepers was one issue discussed on Thursday at an online meeting of EU digital and telecoms ministers hosted by Germany the current EU president | Positive | The move increases pressure on Commissioner Margrethe Vestager who is preparing a new Digital Services Act to set tough rules for datasharing and ensure that marketplaces are fair and open | http://www.reuters.com/news/media/article/us-eu-tech/france-netherlands-call-for-an-eu-watchdog-to-regulate-tech-giants-idUSKBN2701CG | 2020-10-16 |
| BERLIN Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny is recuperating in Germanys southern Black Forest region after being discharged last month from hospital in Berlin where he was treated for poisoning local media reported | Positive | BERLIN Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny is recuperating in Germanys southern Black Forest region after being discharged last month from hospital in Berlin where he was treated for poisoning local media reported | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny/kremlin-critic-navalny-convalescing-in-black-forest-local-media-idUSKBN2702HH | 2020-10-16 |
| The Suedkurier newspaper citing several sources reported that Navalny was staying in a holiday home in Ibach a municipality in southwestern Germany near the Swiss border | Positive | BERLIN Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny is recuperating in Germanys southern Black Forest region after being discharged last month from hospital in Berlin where he was treated for poisoning local media reported | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny/kremlin-critic-navalny-convalescing-in-black-forest-local-media-idUSKBN2702HH | 2020-10-16 |
| Italian airline Alitalia offers RomeMilan flights exclusively for passengers with negative tests and Germanys Lufthansa has announced similar testing plans | Positive | Countries straining to contain a second wave of COVID19 are turning to faster cheaper but less accurate tests to avoid the delays and shortages that have plagued efforts to diagnose and trace those infected quickly | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-health-coronavirus-rapid-tests/countries-turn-to-rapid-antigen-tests-to-contain-second-wave-of-covid-19-idUSKBN26Y2PX | 2020-10-14 |
| U.S. investor Capital Group has bought more shares in Germanys largest lender Deutsche Bank | Positive | U.S. investor Capital Group has bought more shares in Germanys largest lender Deutsche Bank | http://www.reuters.com/finance/deals/article/us-deutsche-bank-investor/capital-group-fund-discloses-deutsche-bank-stake-combined-holdings-less-than-5-idUSKBN26Y329 | 2020-10-14 |
| The investment comes a week after Commerzbank disclosed that Capital Group has hiked its stake in Germanys secondlargest lender to 5 | Positive | U.S. investor Capital Group has bought more shares in Germanys largest lender Deutsche Bank | http://www.reuters.com/finance/deals/article/us-deutsche-bank-investor/capital-group-fund-discloses-deutsche-bank-stake-combined-holdings-less-than-5-idUSKBN26Y329 | 2020-10-14 |
| These pointofcare tests could make a big said Gerard Krause epidemiology department director at Germanys Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research | Negative | Countries straining to contain a second wave of COVID19 are turning to faster cheaper but less accurate tests to avoid the delays and shortages that have plagued efforts to diagnose and trace those infected quickly | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-health-coronavirus-rapid-tests/countries-turn-to-rapid-antigen-tests-to-contain-second-wave-of-covid-19-idUSKBN26Y2PX | 2020-10-14 |
| Britain where Airbus builds wings and employs 14000 people is involved in the 16yearold dispute alongside fellow Airbus backers France Germany and Spain and the EU itself | Positive | Together the cases mark the largest ever WTO dispute and a growing flashpoint in transatlantic trade ties | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-wto-aircraft-britain/britain-on-trade-tightrope-as-fresh-tariffs-loom-in-aircraft-spat-idUSKBN26X226 | 2020-10-13 |
| State participation is one Merz said on Monday at an industry event days after labour union IG Metall called on Berlin to rescue Germanys largest steelmaker | Neutral | State participation is one Merz said on Monday at an industry event days after labour union IG Metall called on Berlin to rescue Germanys largest steelmaker | http://www.reuters.com/finance/deals/article/us-thyssenkrupp-restructuring/thyssenkrupp-ceo-government-stake-one-option-to-fix-steel-unit-idUSKBN26X1B4 | 2020-10-13 |
| attributed the sales increase to tougher European Union car emissions standards which took effect this year and postpandemic purchase incentives in Germany and France | Positive | BRUSSELS Electric vehicles made up of car sales in Europe in the first half of 2020 putting them on track to triple their market share this year according to analysis by the NGO Transport Environment | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-climate-change-eu-autos/electric-cars-to-triple-market-share-in-europe-amid-covid-19-researchers-say-idUSKBN26X23F | 2020-10-13 |
| Health Canada will start a realtime review of Germanys BioNTech SE and Pfizer Incs experimental COVID19 vaccine the companies said on Friday | Positive | New cases of COVID19 in the United States hit a twomonth high on Friday with over 58000 infections reported and hospitalizations in the Midwest at record levels for a fifth day in a row according to a Reuters analysis | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-latest-factbox/latest-on-the-worldwide-spread-of-coronavirus-idUSKBN26V0SN | 2020-10-11 |
| Opposition politician Alexei Navalny who is recovering in Germany from what Berlin says was an attack on him using a nerve agent condemned police | Negative | MOSCOW Police in Russias Far East broke up a longrunning antiKremlin protest with force on Saturday detaining 25 people according to local authorities in response to what they called an illegal attempt to erect protest tents in a central square | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-protests/police-crack-down-on-marathon-anti-kremlin-protest-in-russias-far-east-idUSKBN26V0E6 | 2020-10-11 |
| The tariffs were being immediately imposed on countries including Germany and Bahrain even though the departments determination that there was dumping was preliminary he told Fox Business Network | Negative | WASHINGTON The United States is imposing new tariffs on | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-usa-trade-aluminum/u-s-imposes-tariffs-on-aluminum-sheet-from-18-countries-idUSKBN26U16A | 2020-10-10 |
| The tariff rate would be largest against Germany with to followed by Bahrain with rates in single digits Ross said | Negative | WASHINGTON The United States is imposing new tariffs on | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-usa-trade-aluminum/u-s-imposes-tariffs-on-aluminum-sheet-from-18-countries-idUSKBN26U16A | 2020-10-10 |
| China and other Asian nations have banned German pork imports due to an outbreak of the disease in Germany causing Chinese pork rib prices to jump | Negative | BEIJING Chinas agriculture ministry confirmed on Friday African Swine Fever in piglets illegally transported to the southwestern city of Chongqing the first reported outbreak since July 25 | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-china-swinefever-piglets/china-finds-african-swine-fever-in-piglets-in-chongqing-idUSKBN26U12B | 2020-10-10 |
| Chief Operating Officer Angel Vila announced in July that Telefonica would develop fibre networks in underserved areas of Germany that would be built by the new infrastructure unit | Positive | The companys Telefonica Infrastructure unit is planning to sign a deal with banks and an infrastructure investor by the end of the month the people said | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-telefonica-infrastructure-exclusive/exclusive-telefonica-explores-5-billion-euro-fibre-expansion-in-germany-sources-idUSKBN26T2QK | 2020-10-09 |
| PARIS The EU must stand up to Russia when it violates international norms France and Germanys foreign ministers said on Thursday adding that a decision to push sanctions over the poisoning of a Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny did not end dialogue | Negative | PARIS The EU must stand up to Russia when it violates international norms France and Germanys foreign ministers said on Thursday adding that a decision to push sanctions over the poisoning of a Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny did not end dialogue | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-france/france-and-germany-ready-to-play-hardball-with-russia-idUSKBN26T1QJ | 2020-10-09 |
| ZURICH Swiss drugs and diagnostics group Roche is shipping supplies from Germany to help Britains National Health Service fill gaps caused by a logistics glitch at a Roche warehouse in southern England it said on Thursday | Positive | ZURICH Swiss drugs and diagnostics group Roche is shipping supplies from Germany to help Britains National Health Service fill gaps caused by a logistics glitch at a Roche warehouse in southern England it said on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-nhs-roche-hldg/roche-ships-supplies-from-germany-to-plug-uk-tests-shortfall-idUSKBN26T2QW | 2020-10-09 |
| BERLIN Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny called on the European Union on Wednesday to take tough action against oligarchs close to the Kremlin as he continues his recovery in Germany after being poisoned by a nerve agent of the banned Novichok family | Negative | BERLIN Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny called on the European Union on Wednesday to take tough action against oligarchs close to the Kremlin as he continues his recovery in Germany after being poisoned by a nerve agent of the banned Novichok family | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-germany/navalny-demands-eu-crackdown-on-oligarchs-close-to-kremlin-idUSKBN26R3MV | 2020-10-08 |
| LONDON Britain stands side by with Germany and France over the poisoning of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny and will work to secure sanctions against Russian officials and others Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said on Wednesday | Negative | LONDON Britain stands side by with Germany and France over the poisoning of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny and will work to secure sanctions against Russian officials and others Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-britain/britain-stands-with-france-germany-over-navalny-raab-says-idUSKBN26S37M | 2020-10-08 |
| Coronavirus infections have climbed steadily in Germany over the last two months | Negative | BERLIN Germanys states agreed on Wednesday that residents of domestic coronavirus risk areas should not be allowed to stay in hotels in other parts of the country to curb surging numbers of new infections a government document showed | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany/german-hotels-to-turn-away-visitors-from-coronavirus-risk-areas-idUSKBN26S2TS | 2020-10-08 |
| BERLIN Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny called on the European Union on Wednesday to take tough action against oligarchs close to the Kremlin as he continues his recovery in Germany after being poisoned by a nerve agent in the banned Novichok family | Negative | BERLIN Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny called on the European Union on Wednesday to take tough action against oligarchs close to the Kremlin as he continues his recovery in Germany after being poisoned by a nerve agent in the banned Novichok family | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-germany/navalny-demands-eu-crackdown-on-oligarchs-close-to-kremlin-idUSKBN26R3MV | 2020-10-07 |
| The main European importers of Norwegian gas are Britain Germany France the Netherlands and Belgium | Positive | OSLO Norwegian gas supplies to Europe edged up on Tuesday as other fields ramped up output amid a workers strike that has cut the countrys petroleum output capacity by about | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-norway-oil-gas-exports/norway-gas-exports-to-europe-rise-amid-strike-as-other-fields-ramp-up-idUSKBN26R2K6 | 2020-10-07 |
| BERLIN Lawyers representing victims of chemical weapons attacks in Syria say they have filed criminal complaints with Germanys federal public prosecutor against Syrian officials they blame for the deaths of hundreds of civilians in rebelheld areas | Negative | BERLIN Lawyers representing victims of chemical weapons attacks in Syria say they have filed criminal complaints with Germanys federal public prosecutor against Syrian officials they blame for the deaths of hundreds of civilians in rebelheld areas | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-mideast-syria-germany-chemicalweapons/syrian-victims-of-chemical-attacks-file-case-with-german-prosecutors-idUSKBN26R10I | 2020-10-07 |
| Syrian lawyers and victims of alleged torture are also pursuing cases against former Syrian military and security officials living in Germany and suspected of human rights violations | Negative | BERLIN Lawyers representing victims of chemical weapons attacks in Syria say they have filed criminal complaints with Germanys federal public prosecutor against Syrian officials they blame for the deaths of hundreds of civilians in rebelheld areas | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-mideast-syria-germany-chemicalweapons/syrian-victims-of-chemical-attacks-file-case-with-german-prosecutors-idUSKBN26R10I | 2020-10-07 |
| AMSTERDAM The global chemical weapons watchdog which has been asked by Germany to test samples of what Berlin says was a banned nerve agent used to poison a Russian opposition figure said on Monday its experts would be prepared to assist Russia in the case | Negative | AMSTERDAM The global chemical weapons watchdog which has been asked by Germany to test samples of what Berlin says was a banned nerve agent used to poison a Russian opposition figure said on Monday its experts would be prepared to assist Russia in the case | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-chemicalweapo/chemical-weapons-watchdog-ready-to-assist-russia-in-navalny-case-idUSKBN26Q20O | 2020-10-06 |
| HAMBURG Three more cases of African swine fever have been confirmed in wild boars in the eastern German state of Brandenburg Germanys federal agriculture ministry said on its website on Monday | Negative | HAMBURG Three more cases of African swine fever have been confirmed in wild boars in the eastern German state of Brandenburg Germanys federal agriculture ministry said on its website on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-germany-swinefever/germany-finds-three-new-african-swine-fever-cases-in-wild-boar-idUSKBN26Q0K1 | 2020-10-05 |
| Asked if European sanctions against Russia should include Nord Stream 2 Maas said there were more than 100 European companies involved in the project half of them in Germany | Negative | BERLIN Germany expects the European Union to impose new sanctions against Russia over the poisoning of opposition leader Alexei Navalny with an internationally banned nerve agent Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said on Saturday | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-germany/germany-says-it-expects-eu-to-impose-sanctions-against-russia-over-navalny-case-idUSKBN26O0E1 | 2020-10-04 |
| Allelectric Formula E by contrast counts 10 manufacturers this season including Germanys big four of Audi BMW Mercedes and Porsche | Neutral | LONDON Stefano Domenicali will have some fundamental questions to address when he takes over as Formula One chief executive in January starting with the relevance of the sport to manufacturers in an increasingly electric age | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-motor-f1-future/f1-faces-fundamental-questions-after-honda-pullout-idUSKBN26N2WQ | 2020-10-03 |
| LONDON The recovery in euro zone manufacturing activity gathered pace last month but it was largely driven by strength in powerhouse Germany and rising coronavirus cases across the region may yet reverse the upturn a survey showed | Positive | LONDON The recovery in euro zone manufacturing activity gathered pace last month but it was largely driven by strength in powerhouse Germany and rising coronavirus cases across the region may yet reverse the upturn a survey showed | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-eurozone-economy-pmi/euro-zone-factory-recovery-continued-in-september-as-germany-boomed-idUSKBN26M55Y | 2020-10-02 |
| NEW YORK The poisoning of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny constitutes a threat to international peace and Britain France Germany Estonia and Belgium wrote in a letter to the United Nations Security Council seen by Reuters on Thursday | Negative | NEW YORK The poisoning of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny constitutes a threat to international peace and Britain France Germany Estonia and Belgium wrote in a letter to the United Nations Security Council seen by Reuters on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-un/europeans-uk-tell-u-n-navalny-poisoning-a-threat-to-international-peace-security-idUSKBN26M6FX | 2020-10-02 |
| The Kremlin on Thursday accused opposition politician Alexei Navalny of working with the CIA after Navalny said he believed President Vladimir Putin was behind the suspected poisoning that put him in a coma in Germany | Negative | The Kremlin on Thursday accused opposition politician Alexei Navalny of working with the CIA after Navalny said he believed President Vladimir Putin was behind the suspected poisoning that put him in a coma in Germany | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-russia-politics-navalny/kremlin-says-navalny-works-with-cia-after-he-accuses-putin-of-poisoning-idUSKBN26M4JB | 2020-10-02 |
| I believe that Putin is behind the crime and I dont have any other versions of what Navalny told Germanys Der Spiegel magazine in an interview published on Thursday | Negative | The Kremlin on Thursday accused opposition politician Alexei Navalny of working with the CIA after Navalny said he believed President Vladimir Putin was behind the suspected poisoning that put him in a coma in Germany | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-russia-politics-navalny/kremlin-says-navalny-works-with-cia-after-he-accuses-putin-of-poisoning-idUSKBN26M4JB | 2020-10-02 |
| The politician who was visited at his hospital bedside by Merkel said he felt a personal bond to Germany and was impressed by Merkels knowledge of Russia | Positive | The Kremlin on Thursday accused opposition politician Alexei Navalny of working with the CIA after Navalny said he believed President Vladimir Putin was behind the suspected poisoning that put him in a coma in Germany | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-russia-politics-navalny/kremlin-says-navalny-works-with-cia-after-he-accuses-putin-of-poisoning-idUSKBN26M4JB | 2020-10-02 |
| Last year some 105000 horses were slaughtered in Argentina representing about 24000 tonnes of meat destined mainly for France Belgium Italy Germany Holland Russia and Japan government data show | Negative | BUENOS AIRES Argentina is famed for its horses whether excelling in polo matches or carrying gauchos through the Pampas farm lands | http://www.reuters.com/news/entertainment/article/us-argentina-horses-documentary/in-land-of-gauchos-argentine-filmmaker-spotlights-horse-meat-trade-idUSKBN26K31F | 2020-09-30 |
| FRANKFURT Pension funds for truckers teachers and subway workers have lodged lawsuits in the United States against Germanys Allianz one of the worlds top asset managers for failing to safeguard their investments during the coronavirus market meltdown | Negative | FRANKFURT Pension funds for truckers teachers and subway workers have lodged lawsuits in the United States against Germanys Allianz one of the worlds top asset managers for failing to safeguard their investments during the coronavirus market meltdown | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-health-coronavirus-allianz-investors/u-s-pension-funds-sue-allianz-after-4-billion-in-coronavirus-losses-idUSKBN26J2K8 | 2020-09-29 |
| The German government says tests in Germany France and Sweden have determined he was poisoned with a Novichok nerve agent and has demanded an explanation from the Kremlin | Negative | BERLIN German Chancellor Angela Merkel visited Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny while he was undergoing treatment in a Berlin hospital for poisoning Der Spiegel reported underscoring how seriously she is taking the case | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-merkel/merkel-visited-kremlin-critic-navalny-in-hospital-spiegel-idUSKBN26J0IN | 2020-09-28 |
| Manfred Knof head of Deutsche Banks retail business in Germany will assume the top spot at Germanys No | Positive | Manfred Knof head of Deutsche Banks retail business in Germany will assume the top spot at Germanys No | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/banks/article/us-commerzbank-ceo/commerzbank-poaches-deutsche-banks-knof-as-new-ceo-idUSKBN26H0WD | 2020-09-28 |
| This enables Daimler to reorient itself under new management a step which from our point of view is Michael Muders a fund manager at Germanys Union Investment told Reuters | Positive | FRANKFURT Investors welcomed former Daimler | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-daimler-chairman/daimler-investors-push-for-independent-chairman-as-zetsche-bows-out-idUSKBN26I0NJ | 2020-09-28 |
| HAMBURG One more case of African swine fever has been confirmed in a wild boar in the eastern German state of Brandenburg over the weekend Germanys agriculture ministry said | Negative | HAMBURG One more case of African swine fever has been confirmed in a wild boar in the eastern German state of Brandenburg over the weekend Germanys agriculture ministry said | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-germany-swinefever/germany-confirms-one-more-african-swine-fever-case-in-wild-boar-idUSKBN26J0KL | 2020-09-28 |
| FRANKFURT German premium brand Audi is in talks with longterm partner FAW Group about creating a second joint venture to build electric cars on its PPE platform in China Germanys Automobilwoche reported on Saturday | Positive | FRANKFURT German premium brand Audi is in talks with longterm partner FAW Group about creating a second joint venture to build electric cars on its PPE platform in China Germanys Automobilwoche reported on Saturday | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-audi-china-faw/audi-considering-electric-car-venture-with-chinas-faw-automobilwoche-idUSKBN26H0F6 | 2020-09-27 |
| These concerns are shared by many partners including Germany and the United Kingdom | Negative | PARIS Frances foreign ministry this week summoned Irans envoy over the countrys human rights record three sources aware of the matter said signalling concern about what Paris calls serious and constant | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-france-iran-rights/france-summoned-iranian-envoy-over-human-rights-sources-idUSKCN26G1K3 | 2020-09-26 |
| The overall picture is not looking said Deborah Ramalope head of climate policy analysis at Germanybased Climate Analytics which helps run the Climate Action Tracker | Neutral | Thats a huge number and totally different to what we saw a climate scientist and contributor to the tracker told a New York Climate Week online panel | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-climatechange-emissions-politics/china-pledge-and-biden-win-could-move-climate-goals-into-view-scientists-say-idUSKCN26E3DI | 2020-09-24 |
| The German government says tests in Germany France and Sweden have determined he was poisoned with a Novichok nerve agent | Negative | Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny made his first public appearance on Wednesday after being discharged from a Berlin hospital where Germany said he was being treated for poisoning by a potentially deadly nerve agent | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-recovery/kremlin-critic-navalny-appears-in-public-after-leaving-berlin-hospital-idUSKCN26E12L | 2020-09-24 |
| BERLIN BMW announced plans on Wednesday to expand its production capacity for electric vehicle components in Germany including investing more than 100 million euros | Positive | BERLIN BMW announced plans on Wednesday to expand its production capacity for electric vehicle components in Germany including investing more than 100 million euros | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-bmw-batteries/bmw-to-expand-german-production-of-electric-car-components-idUSKCN26E1NQ | 2020-09-24 |
| The Ifo survey due later on Thursday is forecast to show an improvement in the business morale in Germany Europes largest economy | Positive | Dollar rallies this week against most currencies | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-forex/forex-dollar-holds-advantage-as-money-flees-from-risk-assets-idUSL3N2GL0LJ | 2020-09-24 |
| Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny made his first public appearance on Wednesday after being discharged from a Berlin hospital where Germany said he was being treated for poisoning by a potentially deadly nerve agent | Negative | Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny made his first public appearance on Wednesday after being discharged from a Berlin hospital where Germany said he was being treated for poisoning by a potentially deadly nerve agent | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-recovery/kremlin-critic-navalny-appears-in-public-after-leaving-berlin-hospital-idUSKCN26E12L | 2020-09-24 |
| Navalny a prominent critic of President Vladimir Putin was airlifted to Germany last month after collapsing on a flight from the Siberian city of Tomsk to Moscow | Negative | MOSCOW The Kremlin on Tuesday said that Russian efforts to look into the case of opposition politician Alexei Navalny who Germany says was poisoned were encountering problems because his allies had removed evidence from the country | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-kremlin/russia-faces-problems-looking-into-navalny-case-after-evidence-removed-kremlin-idUSKCN26D17E | 2020-09-23 |
| Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Russia was still facing difficulties in obtaining information from Germany | Negative | MOSCOW The Kremlin on Tuesday said that Russian efforts to look into the case of opposition politician Alexei Navalny who Germany says was poisoned were encountering problems because his allies had removed evidence from the country | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-kremlin/russia-faces-problems-looking-into-navalny-case-after-evidence-removed-kremlin-idUSKCN26D17E | 2020-09-23 |
| Chinese demand is seen rising further after Beijing blocked imports from Germany which has suffered an outbreak of a pig disease | Negative | U.S. pork exports to China have surged beyond pretrade war levels led by higher shipments from Brazils JBS SA | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-usa-trade-china-pork/surge-in-u-s-pork-exports-to-china-led-by-brazils-jbs-chinas-wh-group-idUSKCN26D2Z6 | 2020-09-23 |
| Deutsche Bank is preparing for a wave of mergers its finance chief said on Tuesday in a potential change for Germanys biggest lender which has been focused firmly on a turnaround | Positive | Deutsche Bank is preparing for a wave of mergers its finance chief said on Tuesday in a potential change for Germanys biggest lender which has been focused firmly on a turnaround | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/banks/article/us-deutsche-bank-cfo/expected-bank-merger-wave-puts-deutsche-bank-on-stand-by-idUSKCN26D0XM | 2020-09-23 |
| MOSCOW The Kremlin on Tuesday said that Russian efforts to look into the case of opposition politician Alexei Navalny who Germany says was poisoned were encountering problems because his allies had removed evidence from the country | Negative | MOSCOW The Kremlin on Tuesday said that Russian efforts to look into the case of opposition politician Alexei Navalny who Germany says was poisoned were encountering problems because his allies had removed evidence from the country | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-kremlin/russia-faces-problems-looking-into-navalny-case-after-evidence-removed-kremlin-idUSKCN26D17E | 2020-09-23 |
| The transport police also said they had filed requests to Germany France and Sweden for legal assistance in the case | Negative | MOSCOW Russias transport police said on Monday their officers had questioned around 200 people as part of a preinvestigation probe into the case of leading Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny and that the probe was still under way | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-probe/russias-transport-police-say-probe-into-navalny-case-still-under-way-idUSKCN26C1SR | 2020-09-22 |
| BERLIN Gas contributes only a fraction of Germanys energy consumption and Russian gas only a fraction of that so it is wrong to say that the Nord Stream 2 pipeline will make Germany dependent on Russian energy Finance Minister Olaf Scholz said | Positive | BERLIN Gas contributes only a fraction of Germanys energy consumption and Russian gas only a fraction of that so it is wrong to say that the Nord Stream 2 pipeline will make Germany dependent on Russian energy Finance Minister Olaf Scholz said | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-germany-russia-gas/russian-gas-meets-only-a-fraction-of-germanys-needs-germanys-scholz-idUSKCN26C0ZM | 2020-09-22 |
| Critics of the pipeline say it increases Germanys reliance on Russian energy and deprives transit countries Poland and Ukraine of crucial leverage over the giant country to their east | Negative | BERLIN Gas contributes only a fraction of Germanys energy consumption and Russian gas only a fraction of that so it is wrong to say that the Nord Stream 2 pipeline will make Germany dependent on Russian energy Finance Minister Olaf Scholz said | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-germany-russia-gas/russian-gas-meets-only-a-fraction-of-germanys-needs-germanys-scholz-idUSKCN26C0ZM | 2020-09-22 |
| Berlin says tests in Germany France and Sweden have determined he was poisoned with a Novichok nerve agent and the West has demanded an explanation from Russia | Negative | MOSCOW Kremlin critic Alexei Russia on Monday to hand over the clothes he was wearing when he fell into a coma last month and accused Moscow of withholding an important piece of evidence in his case | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-russia-politics-navalny/navalny-demands-russia-returns-his-clothes-for-novichok-investigation-idUSKCN26C1QA | 2020-09-22 |
| BERLIN Rising new coronavirus infection numbers in countries like France Austria or the Netherlands are worrying German Health Minister Jens Spahn said on Monday adding that Germany will sooner or later import cases from there | Negative | BERLIN Rising new coronavirus infection numbers in countries like France Austria or the Netherlands are worrying German Health Minister Jens Spahn said on Monday adding that Germany will sooner or later import cases from there | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-minister/covid-19-infections-of-germanys-neighbours-are-worrying-minister-says-idUSKCN26C0HD | 2020-09-21 |
| Results from those tests will be shared with Germany which had until now requested that the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons keep its role in the case confidential | Negative | AMSTERDAM Germany has asked for the assistance of the global chemical agency in investigating the alleged poisoning of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny with a banned toxic chemical the Haguebased organisation said in a statement on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-chemicalweapo/chemical-weapons-agency-germany-has-asked-for-help-in-investigating-alleged-navalny-poisoning-idUSKBN2680Z0 | 2020-09-18 |
| AMSTERDAM Sept 17 Global green bond sales are heading for another record year as a flurry of September deals including Germanys debut sovereign issue have roused the market from a coronavirusinduced lull | Positive | story first published on Wednesday no changes to | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/green-bond-issuance/rpt-september-green-bond-flurry-puts-market-on-track-for-record-year-idUSL8N2GE136 | 2020-09-17 |
| Now Tesla is testing a battery cell pilot manufacturing line in Fremont and is building its own vast automated cell manufacturing facility in Gruenheide in Germany | Positive | Elon Musk is hailed as an innovator and disruptor who went from about building running the worlds most valuable automaker in the space of 16 years | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-tesla-batteryday-technology-insight/the-musk-method-learn-from-partners-then-go-it-alone-idUSKBN2680K4 | 2020-09-17 |
| Most notable was Germanys debut green bond the first step towards establishing a pricing reference point for regional borrowers which should entice more borrowers into the market | Positive | story first published on Wednesday no changes to | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/green-bond-issuance/rpt-september-green-bond-flurry-puts-market-on-track-for-record-year-idUSL8N2GE136 | 2020-09-17 |
| German Chancellor Angela Merkel has faced calls to punish Russia by suspending work on Nord Stream 2 a nearly completed pipeline bringing gas from Russia to Germany | Negative | MOSCOW Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny shared a photograph from a Berlin hospital on Tuesday sitting up in bed and surrounded by his family and said he could now breathe independently after being poisoned in Siberia last month | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny/putin-opponent-navalny-posts-photo-from-hospital-plans-to-return-to-russia-idUSKBN2661JD | 2020-09-16 |
| MOSCOW Opposition politician Alexei Navalny plans to return to Russia from Germany where he is being treated in hospital following his suspected poisoning last month his spokeswoman Kira Yarmysh wrote on Twitter on Tuesday | Positive | MOSCOW Opposition politician Alexei Navalny plans to return to Russia from Germany where he is being treated in hospital following his suspected poisoning last month his spokeswoman Kira Yarmysh wrote on Twitter on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-spokeswoman/no-other-option-but-for-navalny-to-return-to-russia-says-spokeswoman-idUSKBN2661M4 | 2020-09-16 |
| MOSCOW Russia reiterated on Tuesday it was open to clearing up what happened to President Vladimir Putins top opponent Alexei Navalny who Germany and other western governments say was poisoned with a Novichok nerve agent | Positive | MOSCOW Russia reiterated on Tuesday it was open to clearing up what happened to President Vladimir Putins top opponent Alexei Navalny who Germany and other western governments say was poisoned with a Novichok nerve agent | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-kremlin/kremlin-open-to-clearing-up-what-happened-to-navalny-spokesman-says-idUSKBN2661EB | 2020-09-16 |
| Euro zone bond yields were steady to a bit lower shrugging off the positive economic sentiment data from Germany and the improvement in risk appetite that lifted global stock markets | Positive | gold oil settlement | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-markets/global-markets-stocks-gain-on-economic-data-dollar-steady-as-fed-meets-idUSL1N2GC1MO | 2020-09-16 |
| The tool will be rolled out in the United States France Germany and the United Kingdom and eventually to other countries | Positive | FRANCISCO Facebook on Tuesday launched a climate science information center to elevate credible sources on climate change as critics question its role in the spread of misinformation on the issue | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-facebook-climatechange/facebook-launches-climate-science-info-center-amid-fake-news-criticism-idUSKBN2660L7 | 2020-09-15 |
| German Chancellor Angela Merkel has come under pressure to halt the nearlycompleted Nord Stream 2 pipeline that will take gas from Russia to Germany | Negative | MOSCOW The paramedics who treated Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny after he fell violently ill on a plane last month found no increase in his blood sugar in initial tests and saw no signs of a metabolic disorder five medical sources speaking out for the first time told Reuters | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-health-exclus/exclusive-russian-paramedics-accounts-challenge-moscows-explanation-for-navalnys-coma-sources-idUSKBN265298 | 2020-09-15 |
| The Kremlin has asked Germany to provide evidence of poisoning | Negative | MOSCOW The paramedics who treated Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny after he fell violently ill on a plane last month found no increase in his blood sugar in initial tests and saw no signs of a metabolic disorder five medical sources speaking out for the first time told Reuters | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-health-exclus/exclusive-russian-paramedics-accounts-challenge-moscows-explanation-for-navalnys-coma-sources-idUSKBN265298 | 2020-09-15 |
| By comparison Fitch Ratings estimates fiscal support measures announced since March range around to of GDP in countries such as the UK Italy Japan and Germany | Neutral | DUBAI Oilrich Gulf nations are relying on a wellworn playbook of spending less and borrowing more to get through the coronavirus crisis but with the outlook for oil clouded by uncertainty the strategy is riskier than before | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-gulf-economy-analysis/gulfs-fiscal-diet-risks-deeper-pain-amid-oil-price-uncertainty-idUSKBN2650GA | 2020-09-14 |
| TOKYO Japan suspended imports of pork and live pigs from Germany on Friday after a case of African swine fever was confirmed in a wild boar in eastern Germany the agriculture ministry said | Negative | TOKYO Japan suspended imports of pork and live pigs from Germany on Friday after a case of African swine fever was confirmed in a wild boar in eastern Germany the agriculture ministry said | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-germany-swinefever-japan/japan-suspends-german-pork-imports-after-african-swine-fever-case-idUSKBN26506D | 2020-09-14 |
| German pork exports to China are not feasible in the short term and are expected to come to a stop Germanys ISN pig breeders association said | Negative | HAMBURG German farmers on Friday urged China to avoid a nationwide ban on imports of German pork a day after African swine fever was found in a wild boar in Brandenburg | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-germany-swinefever/german-farmers-urge-china-to-avoid-ban-on-pork-imports-idUSKBN2620WX | 2020-09-12 |
| The Baltic Sea pipeline is above all in the interests of Germany and western Europe as we want to achieve the energy she added | Negative | SASSNITZ Germany The Nord Stream 2 pipeline from Russia to Germany should not be used to punish Moscow over the poisoning of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny the leader of the German state where the pipeline is due to come ashore said on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-germany-nords/nord-stream-2-should-not-be-used-to-punish-russia-says-german-state-leader-idUSKBN2622MP | 2020-09-12 |
| This will be very painful for pig producer in Germany | Negative | HAMBURG German farmers on Friday urged China to avoid a nationwide ban on imports of German pork a day after African swine fever was found in a wild boar in Brandenburg | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-germany-swinefever/german-farmers-urge-china-to-avoid-ban-on-pork-imports-idUSKBN2620WX | 2020-09-12 |
| Daimler has filed a nullity action against the patent in a separate lawsuit before Germanys federal patent court in Munich | Negative | TOKYO Japans Sharp Corp | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-sharp-daimler/sharp-wins-network-tech-patent-infringement-suit-against-daimler-idUSKBN262136 | 2020-09-12 |
| BERLIN The novichok nerve agent used to poison Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny was than previous forms Der Spiegel magazine reported the head of Germanys foreign intelligence service as saying | Negative | BERLIN The novichok nerve agent used to poison Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny was than previous forms Der Spiegel magazine reported the head of Germanys foreign intelligence service as saying | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-germany-spieg/novichok-used-on-navalny-harder-than-previous-forms-spiegel-idUSKBN2622DF | 2020-09-12 |
| BRUSSELS The European Commission will propose that the European Union further tighten its auto emissions limits according to a draft document seen by Reuters on Friday prompting a pushback from Germanys car industry the regions biggest | Negative | BRUSSELS The European Commission will propose that the European Union further tighten its auto emissions limits according to a draft document seen by Reuters on Friday prompting a pushback from Germanys car industry the regions biggest | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-climate-change-eu-target-autos/european-commission-to-propose-more-ambitious-emissions-limits-for-autos-draft-idUSKBN2622N2 | 2020-09-12 |
| Navalny President Vladimir Putins highestprofile critic was airlifted to Germany last month after falling violently ill while travelling in Siberia | Negative | BERLIN The novichok nerve agent used to poison Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny was than previous forms Der Spiegel magazine reported the head of Germanys foreign intelligence service as saying | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-germany-spieg/novichok-used-on-navalny-harder-than-previous-forms-spiegel-idUSKBN2622DF | 2020-09-12 |
| The sources said Giga Metals had also discussed the possibility of a deal with other automakers including Germanys BMW and Mercedes a subsidiary of Daimler | Positive | LONDON Tesla is in discussions with Canadian miner Giga Metals about helping to develop a large mine that would give the electric carmaker access to low carbon nickel for its batteries three sources familiar with the matter said | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-tesla-giga-metals-nickel-exclusive/exclusive-tesla-in-talks-to-buy-low-carbon-nickel-from-canada-sources-idUSKBN2621Z8 | 2020-09-12 |
| The Kremlin said Russia has not seen solid evidence of his alleged poisoning and that it had not received any medical data from Germany | Negative | MOSCOW The Kremlin said on Thursday it was possible there had been a misunderstanding after Italys prime minister said that President Vladimir Putin had promised to set up a commission to investigate the case of opposition politician Alexei Navalny | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-kremlin/kremlin-denies-setting-up-commission-to-investigate-navalnys-case-idUSKBN2611HZ | 2020-09-11 |
| A company spokesman told reporters Tesla would open at least one more innercity fast charging site in Germany in 2020 possibly more | Positive | A company spokesman told reporters Tesla would open at least one more innercity fast charging site in Germany in 2020 possibly more | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-tesla-germany-electricity/tesla-launches-fast-electric-car-charging-in-berlin-says-more-cities-to-come-idUSKBN26131L | 2020-09-11 |
| We have a lot to make up for in terms of charging said Germanys Economy Minister Peter Altmaier at the event | Neutral | A company spokesman told reporters Tesla would open at least one more innercity fast charging site in Germany in 2020 possibly more | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-tesla-germany-electricity/tesla-launches-fast-electric-car-charging-in-berlin-says-more-cities-to-come-idUSKBN26131L | 2020-09-11 |
| BERLIN Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny has made further progress in his recovery after what Germany said was poisoning with a Sovietstyle Novichok nerve agent and is able to speak again Der Spiegel magazine reported on Thursday | Positive | BERLIN Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny has made further progress in his recovery after what Germany said was poisoning with a Sovietstyle Novichok nerve agent and is able to speak again Der Spiegel magazine reported on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-germany/navalnys-condition-improving-police-guard-stepped-up-der-spiegel-idUSKBN2610WS | 2020-09-11 |
| Navalny who is being treated in a Berlin hospital was airlifted to Germany after falling ill on a Russian domestic flight last month | Negative | WASHINGTON U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday there was a substantial that the suspected poisoning of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny was ordered by senior Russian officials | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-usa/substantial-chance-russian-officials-behind-navalny-poisoning-u-s-s-pompeo-idUSKBN2603IY | 2020-09-10 |
| MOSCOW Russia summoned Germanys ambassador on Wednesday to accuse Berlin of using the case of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny to discredit Moscow and demanded that Germany immediately hand over medical data about his illness | Negative | MOSCOW Russia summoned Germanys ambassador on Wednesday to accuse Berlin of using the case of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny to discredit Moscow and demanded that Germany immediately hand over medical data about his illness | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-germany/russia-says-germany-exploiting-navalny-illness-demands-medical-data-idUSKBN2601PX | 2020-09-10 |
| MOSCOW Russias foreign ministry on Wednesday said it had protested strongly to Berlins envoy in Moscow over allegations made by Germany about the illness and hospitalization of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny | Negative | MOSCOW Russias foreign ministry on Wednesday said it had protested strongly to Berlins envoy in Moscow over allegations made by Germany about the illness and hospitalization of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-germany-formi/russia-strongly-protests-to-berlins-moscow-envoy-over-navalny-allegations-idUSKBN26028O | 2020-09-10 |
| PARIS France has postponed a visit to Moscow next week by its foreign and armed forces ministers as European powers seek answers from Russia to Germanys findings that Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny was poisoned | Negative | PARIS France has postponed a visit to Moscow next week by its foreign and armed forces ministers as European powers seek answers from Russia to Germanys findings that Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny was poisoned | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-france/france-puts-off-strategic-talks-with-russia-over-navalny-case-idUSKBN25Z2SX | 2020-09-09 |
| GENEVA The top United Nations human rights official called on Russia on Tuesday to conduct or cooperate with a full independent investigation into Germanys findings that opposition leader Alexei Navalny was poisoned with a Novichok nerve agent | Negative | GENEVA The top United Nations human rights official called on Russia on Tuesday to conduct or cooperate with a full independent investigation into Germanys findings that opposition leader Alexei Navalny was poisoned with a Novichok nerve agent | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-un/u-n-rights-chief-urges-russia-to-investigate-navalny-case-idUSKBN25Z1CC | 2020-09-09 |
| Robots are not efficient enough for Teslas new car factory in Germany which plans to replace hundreds of them with giant aluminium casting machines to build simpler chassis parts a person familiar with the matter told Reuters | Positive | Robots are not efficient enough for Teslas new car factory in Germany which plans to replace hundreds of them with giant aluminium casting machines to build simpler chassis parts a person familiar with the matter told Reuters | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-tesla-manufacturing-berlin/move-aside-robots-tesla-bets-on-aluminium-casting-idUSKBN25Z1NK | 2020-09-09 |
| BERLIN Chancellor Angela Merkel does not rule out imposing sanctions on a pipeline set to bring Russian gas to Germany in response to the suspected poisoning of a Kremlin critic with a Sovietstyle nerve agent her chief spokesman said on Monday | Negative | BERLIN Chancellor Angela Merkel does not rule out imposing sanctions on a pipeline set to bring Russian gas to Germany in response to the suspected poisoning of a Kremlin critic with a Sovietstyle nerve agent her chief spokesman said on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-germany/merkel-doesnt-rule-out-sanctions-on-russian-gas-pipeline-spokesman-says-idUSKBN25Y11R | 2020-09-08 |
| This would place a considerable burden on the image of the EU and Germany as a safe investment he said | Negative | Abandoning the nearly complete Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline from Russia to Germany could create a legal mess and nudge up energy costs for European households but Germany would cope with any disruption to supplies economists say | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-nordstream/no-nord-stream-2-no-problem-for-germany-economists-say-idUSKBN25Y1Q6 | 2020-09-08 |
| The way out of the recession is long and also for Germany investors doubt that the corona collapse can be completely compensated within one said Huebner | Negative | BERLIN Investor morale in the euro zone rose for a fifth consecutive month in September to reach its highest level since February a survey showed on Monday signalling hope that a recovery from the coronavirus crisis remains on track | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-eurozone-economy-sentix/euro-zone-investor-morale-improves-for-fifth-month-in-september-sentix-idUSKBN25Y0QE | 2020-09-08 |
| BERLIN It is almost impossible to halt the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline from Russia to Germany from a legal perspective the head of the German Eastern Business Association told Deutschlandfunk radio on Tuesday | Negative | BERLIN It is almost impossible to halt the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline from Russia to Germany from a legal perspective the head of the German Eastern Business Association told Deutschlandfunk radio on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-nordstream/german-business-group-its-hardly-possible-to-legally-stop-nord-stream-2-idUSKBN25Z0LX | 2020-09-08 |
| Abandoning the nearly complete Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline from Russia to Germany could create a legal mess and nudge up energy costs for European households but Germany would cope with any disruption to supplies economists say | Negative | Abandoning the nearly complete Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline from Russia to Germany could create a legal mess and nudge up energy costs for European households but Germany would cope with any disruption to supplies economists say | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-nordstream/no-nord-stream-2-no-problem-for-germany-economists-say-idUSKBN25Y1Q6 | 2020-09-08 |
| Oliver Hermes chairman of the OstAusschuss which represents German business interests in Russia said abandoning it would damage Germanys commercial reputation | Negative | Abandoning the nearly complete Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline from Russia to Germany could create a legal mess and nudge up energy costs for European households but Germany would cope with any disruption to supplies economists say | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-nordstream/no-nord-stream-2-no-problem-for-germany-economists-say-idUSKBN25Y1Q6 | 2020-09-08 |
| LONDON Russia must explain how Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny was poisoned with what Germany says was the Novichok nerve agent British foreign minister Dominic Raab said on Sunday | Negative | LONDON Russia must explain how Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny was poisoned with what Germany says was the Novichok nerve agent British foreign minister Dominic Raab said on Sunday | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-germany-russia-navalny-britain/russia-has-very-serious-questions-to-answer-on-navalny-uk-idUSKBN25X0BU | 2020-09-07 |
| H2Xs plan relies less on low labour costs that offshore production provides and more on the value of intellectual property like Germanys hightech factory sector | Positive | SYDNEY In 2017 the last car Australia built rolled out of a General Motors plant in the city of Adelaide ending seven decades of local automotive history and the belief that the countrys factories could ever compete globally | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-health-coronavirus-australia-manufact/australia-turns-to-idled-factories-to-pull-it-out-of-covid-slump-idUSKBN25X118 | 2020-09-07 |
| Trump has repeatedly touted his administrations military spending while also moving to pull troops out of conflicts in Syria and Afghanistan as well from allied countries such as Germany | Negative | WASHINGTON President Donald Trump was on the defensive on Sunday over what critics said was a of disrespect towards the U.S. military following media reports that he had disparaged fallen veterans the fallout from which could harm his campaign for reelection on Nov | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-usa-trump-military/trump-on-defensive-as-critics-seize-on-reports-he-insulted-u-s-veterans-idUSKBN25X0MQ | 2020-09-07 |
| BERLIN Chancellor Angela Merkel on Sunday faced growing pressure to reconsider Germanys Nord Stream 2 pipeline project with Russia following the suspected poisoning of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny | Negative | BERLIN Chancellor Angela Merkel on Sunday faced growing pressure to reconsider Germanys Nord Stream 2 pipeline project with Russia following the suspected poisoning of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-germany/german-politicians-question-russia-gas-project-after-navalny-suspected-poisoning-idUSKBN25X0KH | 2020-09-07 |
| The affair has led to calls from several leading conservatives for Merkel to suspend the pipeline a huge nearly complete project to bring Russian gas to Germany under the sea | Negative | BERLIN Chancellor Angela Merkel on Sunday faced growing pressure to reconsider Germanys Nord Stream 2 pipeline project with Russia following the suspected poisoning of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-germany/german-politicians-question-russia-gas-project-after-navalny-suspected-poisoning-idUSKBN25X0KH | 2020-09-07 |
| MOSCOW Russias Foreign Ministry said on Saturday it had noticed multiple hostile statements directed at Russia on the topic of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalnys health after Germany said he had been poisoned with the Novichok nerve agent | Negative | MOSCOW Russias Foreign Ministry said on Saturday it had noticed multiple hostile statements directed at Russia on the topic of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalnys health after Germany said he had been poisoned with the Novichok nerve agent | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-health/russia-says-it-has-seen-hostile-comments-from-abroad-on-navalnys-health-idUSKBN25W0KI | 2020-09-06 |
| Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Moscow wanted to find out from Germany what exact substance caused Navalny to fall ill in Siberia last month | Negative | MOSCOW The Kremlin said on Friday that it wanted dialogue with Germany over the case of opposition politician Alexei Navalny and that Russian doctors who treated him initially were much more transparent than the German doctors treating him now | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-review/russia-presses-germany-for-more-detail-on-navalny-urges-transparency-idUSKBN25V0VM | 2020-09-05 |
| BERLIN The poisoning of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny who is in intensive care in a Berlin hospital is damaging to Russias leadership and makes it harder for Germany to cooperate with Moscow German President FrankWalter Steinmeier said | Negative | BERLIN The poisoning of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny who is in intensive care in a Berlin hospital is damaging to Russias leadership and makes it harder for Germany to cooperate with Moscow German President FrankWalter Steinmeier said | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-germany/navalny-case-is-heavy-burden-for-russias-leaders-german-president-says-idUSKBN25V1H3 | 2020-09-05 |
| The ship is technically managed and crewed by Germanys Marconsult Schiffarht GMBH while the commercial manager is Jordanbased Hijazi Ghosheh Co | Neutral | A third crewman from a ship that capsized this week off Japan with more than 40 crew and a cargo of cattle on board was found alive on Friday after he was spotted by a search plane Japans coastguard said | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-japan-newzealand-ship-crew/third-crewman-from-cattle-ship-rescued-on-lifeboat-off-japan-idUSKBN25V04J | 2020-09-05 |
| We must pursue hard politics we must respond with the only language President Putin understands that is gas Norbert Roettgen head of Germanys parliamentary foreign affairs committee told German radio | Negative | Russia said on Thursday the West should not rush to judge it over the poisoning of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny and that there were no grounds to accuse it of the crime as talk in the West of punishing Moscow intensified | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-russia-politics-navalny/kremlin-tells-west-not-to-rush-to-judge-it-on-navalny-as-sanctions-talk-starts-idUSKBN25U1SW | 2020-09-04 |
| Wirecards demise has embarrassed Germanys government which prides itself on a reputation for rectitude and reliability amid criticism that authorities ignored red flags | Negative | BERLIN German prosecutors have dropped their investigation into journalists of the Financial Times in connection with its reporting on the corporate fraud at payments firm Wirecard that eventually led to its collapse | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-wirecard-accounts-financial-times/german-prosecutors-drop-probe-into-ft-over-wirecard-idUSKBN25U2VT | 2020-09-04 |
| That has prompted some politicians and diplomats in Germany to suggest a European response involving the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline | Negative | LONDON Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny who is in intensive care in a Berlin hospital was poisoned with a Sovietstyle Novichok nerve agent in an attempt to murder him German Chancellor Angela Merkel has said | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-mystery-factb/factbox-kremlin-foes-who-have-suffered-mysterious-fates-idUSKBN25U13P | 2020-09-04 |
| BERLIN Pressure mounted on German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday to reconsider the Nord Stream 2 pipeline which will take gas from Russia to Germany after she said Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny had been poisoned with a Sovietstyle nerve agent | Negative | BERLIN Pressure mounted on German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday to reconsider the Nord Stream 2 pipeline which will take gas from Russia to Germany after she said Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny had been poisoned with a Sovietstyle nerve agent | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-germany-nord/germany-pressed-to-rethink-nord-stream-2-pipeline-after-navalny-poisoning-idUSKBN25U0UF | 2020-09-04 |
| As well as having the most advanced vehicle paintshops in the world at its Brandenburg factory Tesla wants to have a colour laboratory in Germany | Positive | Musk made the comments to bystanders at Gruenheide on the outskirts of Berlin where the U.S. carmaker is building its new European factory a video on the Teslarati website showed | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-tesla-musk-germany/musk-promises-tesla-design-overhaul-ravecave-at-berlin-plant-idUSKBN25U2DG | 2020-09-04 |
| Nord Stream 2 will double the capacity of the existing Nord Stream 1 pipeline from Russia to Germany | Positive | BERLIN Pressure mounted on German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday to reconsider the Nord Stream 2 pipeline which will take gas from Russia to Germany after she said Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny had been poisoned with a Sovietstyle nerve agent | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-germany-nord/germany-pressed-to-rethink-nord-stream-2-pipeline-after-navalny-poisoning-idUSKBN25U0UF | 2020-09-04 |
| Of course we would not want our partners in Germany and other European countries to hurry with their assessments | Negative | Russia said on Thursday the West should not rush to judge it over the poisoning of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny and that there were no grounds to accuse it of the crime as talk in the West of punishing Moscow intensified | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-russia-politics-navalny/kremlin-tells-west-not-to-rush-to-judge-it-on-navalny-as-sanctions-talk-starts-idUSKBN25U1SW | 2020-09-04 |
| Chancellor Angela Merkel has said Germany will consult its NATO allies about how to respond to findings by a German military laboratory that Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny was poisoned with a Sovietstyle nerve agent | Negative | Chancellor Angela Merkel has said Germany will consult its NATO allies about how to respond to findings by a German military laboratory that Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny was poisoned with a Sovietstyle nerve agent | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-factbox/how-might-west-respond-to-russia-over-navalny-poisoning-idUSKBN25U2DC | 2020-09-04 |
| After her strong statement on Wednesday she is under pressure at home to reconsider the Nord Stream 2 pipeline which will take gas from Russia to Germany | Negative | Russia said on Thursday the West should not rush to judge it over the poisoning of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny and that there were no grounds to accuse it of the crime as talk in the West of punishing Moscow intensified | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-russia-politics-navalny/kremlin-tells-west-not-to-rush-to-judge-it-on-navalny-as-sanctions-talk-starts-idUSKBN25U1SW | 2020-09-04 |
| WARSAW Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki suggested on Thursday that Russia was a hostile after Germany said that Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny was poisoned with a Sovietstyle Novichok nerve agent | Negative | WARSAW Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki suggested on Thursday that Russia was a hostile after Germany said that Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny was poisoned with a Sovietstyle Novichok nerve agent | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-poland/polands-pm-suggests-russia-is-hostile-regime-after-navalny-case-idUSKBN25U2D2 | 2020-09-04 |
| BRUSSELS There are indications that the European economy will recover well from the pandemicinduced recession but the worst might not be over yet Germanys Finance Minister Olaf Scholz said on Wednesday | Negative | BRUSSELS There are indications that the European economy will recover well from the pandemicinduced recession but the worst might not be over yet Germanys Finance Minister Olaf Scholz said on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-eurozone-economy-scholz/germanys-scholz-eu-recovery-prospects-good-but-worst-might-not-be-over-idUSKBN25T1YR | 2020-09-03 |
| This socalled Level 3 automation system will be introduced first in Germany in 2021 Mercedes said | Positive | SINDELFINGEN Germany MercedesBenz engineers are striving to meet every definition of comfort in the new SClass sedan as they try to steal a march on rival Tesla which wowed audiences with its fart mode | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-daimler-premiere-sclass/after-teslas-fart-mode-mercedes-bets-on-comfort-to-blow-customers-away-idUSKBN25T2DH | 2020-09-03 |
| LONDON Britain will offer all the help it can to Germany in its investigation into what Germany says is evidence that a critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin has been poisoned with a nerve agent of the Novichok family | Negative | LONDON Britain will offer all the help it can to Germany in its investigation into what Germany says is evidence that a critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin has been poisoned with a nerve agent of the Novichok family | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-britain-hanco/uk-says-will-offer-germany-help-to-investigate-poisoning-of-putin-critic-navalny-idUSKBN25T2XF | 2020-09-03 |
| Well stand ready to offer all the support thats available to help Germany to investigate and to take action as Health Secretary Matt Hancock said | Negative | LONDON Britain will offer all the help it can to Germany in its investigation into what Germany says is evidence that a critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin has been poisoned with a nerve agent of the Novichok family | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-britain-hanco/uk-says-will-offer-germany-help-to-investigate-poisoning-of-putin-critic-navalny-idUSKBN25T2XF | 2020-09-03 |
| The country joins the United States Japan UK and Germany in technical recession defined as two straight quarters of decline in Australias first such downturn since 1991 | Negative | SYDNEY Australia fell into its deepest economic slump on record last quarter as coronavirus curbs paralysed business activity while fresh outbreaks threaten to upend any immediate recovery piling pressure on the government to keep fiscal taps open | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/us-australia-economy-gdp/australia-records-worst-economic-slump-as-pandemic-ends-golden-run-idUSKBN25T0I8 | 2020-09-02 |
| Wang who was visiting Germany gave no further details of how Beijing would respond | Negative | Czech Senate speaker Milos Vystrcil will pay a heavy for making an official trip to Taiwan the Chinese governments top diplomat said on Monday prompting Prague to summon Chinas ambassador to explain comments it said crossed the | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-taiwan-czech-china/czech-senate-speaker-will-pay-heavy-price-for-taiwan-visit-china-says-idUSKBN25R059 | 2020-09-01 |
| BEIRUT Lebanons largest Christian bloc the Free Patriotic Movement will nominate the Lebanese ambassador to Germany Mustapha Adib as the countrys next prime minister party leader Gebran Bassil told Reuters on Sunday | Positive | BEIRUT Lebanons largest Christian bloc the Free Patriotic Movement will nominate the Lebanese ambassador to Germany Mustapha Adib as the countrys next prime minister party leader Gebran Bassil told Reuters on Sunday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-lebanon-crisis-government-bassil/lebanons-bassil-says-fpm-will-nominate-adib-as-next-pm-idUSKBN25Q0R1 | 2020-08-31 |
| Johnson Johnsons Janssen unit will begin midstage trials for its coronavirus vaccine in Spain the Netherlands and Germany next week Spains health minister said | Negative | Japan plans to secure enough coronavirus vaccines to inoculate its population four times over while German Chancellor Angela Merkel said the European Commission was working on signing further contracts to secure vaccines | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-latest-factbox/latest-on-the-worldwide-spread-of-coronavirus-idUSKBN25P0E3 | 2020-08-30 |
| The order is the largest for MercedesBenzs electric vehicles to date and includes 800 vans for Germany and 500 for the United Kingdom | Positive | Amazon | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-amazon-com-daimler-electric-vehicles/amazon-orders-1800-mercedes-benz-electric-vans-for-european-deliveries-idUSKBN25O0TC | 2020-08-29 |
| Navalny 44 was airlifted to Germany on Saturday after collapsing during a flight from the Siberian city of Tomsk to Moscow | Positive | MOSCOW The Russian Prosecutor Generals office said on Thursday there was no indication a crime had been committed against Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny who is in a medicallyinduced coma in a Berlin hospital after what allies say was a poisoning | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-investigation/russian-prosecutors-say-no-indication-of-crime-against-navalny-no-criminal-probe-needed-idUSKBN25N1QR | 2020-08-28 |
| ANKARA Turkey and Greece were set to hold separate naval drills in the same region of the eastern Mediterranean on Tuesday escalating tensions over overlapping resource claims ahead of talks in Athens and Ankara by Germanys top diplomat | Negative | ANKARA Turkey and Greece were set to hold separate naval drills in the same region of the eastern Mediterranean on Tuesday escalating tensions over overlapping resource claims ahead of talks in Athens and Ankara by Germanys top diplomat | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-turkey-germany/turkey-greece-to-hold-rival-naval-drills-as-germany-aims-to-cool-row-idUSKBN25L1C9 | 2020-08-28 |
| The European Union has suspended training in Mali after the military coup this month that removed President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita from power officials said on Wednesday while Germany acknowledged that some perpetrators had been trained in Europe | Negative | The European Union has suspended training in Mali after the military coup this month that removed President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita from power officials said on Wednesday while Germany acknowledged that some perpetrators had been trained in Europe | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-mali-security/eu-freezes-mali-training-missions-after-military-coup-denies-responsibility-idUSKBN25M1AX | 2020-08-27 |
| Finance Minister Olaf Scholz said the additional measures could cost Germany 10 billion euros | Negative | a live blog on European stocks type in an Eikon news | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/europe-stocks/european-stocks-nudge-higher-as-stimulus-hopes-outweigh-virus-woes-idUSL4N2FS1O9 | 2020-08-27 |
| Navalny an outspoken opponent of President Vladimir Putin collapsed on a plane to Moscow and was airlifted to Germany for treatment from the Siberian city of Omsk on Saturday | Negative | MOSCOW Russias foreign ministry said on Tuesday an alleged poisoning of opposition politician Alexei Navalny was not of benefit to the countrys leadership | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-foreignminist/navalnys-poisoning-would-not-be-of-benefit-to-russias-leadership-foreign-ministry-idUSKBN25L2B3 | 2020-08-26 |
| After talks in Athens and Ankara Maas urged Greece and Turkey to turn to dialogue though added that Germany and the EU stood with fellow member state Greece | Negative | Germanys top diplomat said after whirlwind meetings in Turkey and Greece on Tuesday the two were ready for dialogue to defuse an worsening dispute over energy resources in the Mediterranean even as the NATO allies traded new barbs | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-greece-germany/germany-says-turkey-greece-ready-for-dialogue-on-east-med-dispute-idUSKBN25L1DC | 2020-08-26 |
| This represents the sharpest fall since Germany began to record quarterly GDP calculations in 1970 | Negative | For Reuters Live Markets blog on European and UK stock markets please click prices adds commentary and | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-markets/global-markets-dollar-falls-european-shares-rise-markets-buoyed-by-u-s-china-phone-call-idUSL8N2FR3PV | 2020-08-26 |
| Facebook Inc said on Tuesday it plans to launch its news service in the United Kingdom Germany France India and Brazil in the coming months after having introduced the feature in the United States last year | Positive | Facebook Inc said on Tuesday it plans to launch its news service in the United Kingdom Germany France India and Brazil in the coming months after having introduced the feature in the United States last year | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-facebook-news/facebook-plans-news-service-launch-in-uk-india-brazil-idUSKBN25L1X5 | 2020-08-26 |
| Navalny an outspoken opponent of President Vladimir Putin was airlifted to Germany for treatment on Saturday after collapsing on a plane while flying back to Moscow from Siberia | Negative | MOSCOW The Kremlin said on Tuesday it saw no need for now to investigate circumstances leading up to opposition politician Alexei Navalnys grave illness and that a German clinics initial diagnosis of poisoning was not yet conclusive | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-kremlin/kremlin-defies-calls-to-probe-navalny-illness-says-poisoning-not-certain-idUSKBN25L14Z | 2020-08-26 |
| Navalny a longtime opponent of Russian President Vladimir Putin fell ill on Thursday after what his allies believe was a poisoning and was airlifted to Germany for treatment on Saturday | Negative | BERLIN Personal protection of Alexei Navalny is necessary since the Russian opposition politician was possibly the target of a poison attack a German government spokesman said on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-protection/germany-says-protection-of-kremlin-critic-navalny-is-necessary-idUSKBN25K14W | 2020-08-25 |
| Navalny a longtime opponent of Russian President Vladimir Putin fell ill while campaigning in Siberia on Thursday and was airlifted to Germany for treatment on Saturday | Negative | BERLIN A clinical examination of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny in a medically induced coma in a German hospital after collapsing on a plane in Siberia has found indications of poisoning the Charite hospital in Berlin said on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-poisoning/russian-opposition-leader-navalny-shows-indications-of-poisoning-german-hospital-idUSKBN25K1QI | 2020-08-25 |
| This year Trump vowed to cut the number of U.S. troops in Germany accusing Berlin of taking advantage of the United States while not meeting its NATO obligations | Negative | WASHINGTON President Donald Trump made some of his flashiest 2016 campaign pledges in foreign policy areas such as vowing to reevaluate the U.S. relationship with NATO abandon a landmark nuclear deal with Iran and bring U.S. troops back from forever wars | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-usa-election-trump-foreignpolicy-scor/trumps-diplomatic-legacy-lost-trust-scarred-ties-and-sanctions-idUSKBN25K12T | 2020-08-25 |
| Besides Powells speech investors are also looking ahead to Germanys IFO Business Climate index due at 0800 GMT and expecting a small rise | Positive | Dollar makes modest gains even as stocks rise | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-forex/forex-dollar-hangs-on-as-currency-market-waits-for-powell-idUSL4N2FQ4GO | 2020-08-25 |
| BERLIN The Berlin Film Festival will go ahead next February as planned despite the COVID19 pandemic its organisers said on Monday as Germany battles a surge in infections linked to returning holidaymakers large family gatherings and nightlife | Positive | BERLIN The Berlin Film Festival will go ahead next February as planned despite the COVID19 pandemic its organisers said on Monday as Germany battles a surge in infections linked to returning holidaymakers large family gatherings and nightlife | http://www.reuters.com/news/entertainment/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-berlinale/berlin-film-festival-to-go-ahead-next-february-despite-pandemic-idUSKBN25K1NU | 2020-08-25 |
| Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny who fell gravely ill on Thursday after what his allies believe was a poisoning will survive the founder of the activist group that sent the air ambulance to fly him to Germany told a newspaper | Negative | Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny who fell gravely ill on Thursday after what his allies believe was a poisoning will survive the founder of the activist group that sent the air ambulance to fly him to Germany told a newspaper | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-russia-politics-navalny/kremlin-critic-navalny-will-survive-poison-attack-bizilj-says-idUSKBN25J0BA | 2020-08-24 |
| Navalny a longtime opponent of Russian President Vladimir Putin and campaigner against corruption was flown on Saturday for treatment in Germany | Positive | Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny who fell gravely ill on Thursday after what his allies believe was a poisoning will survive the founder of the activist group that sent the air ambulance to fly him to Germany told a newspaper | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-russia-politics-navalny/kremlin-critic-navalny-will-survive-poison-attack-bizilj-says-idUSKBN25J0BA | 2020-08-24 |
| When asked which countries had called she referenced Canada the United States Britain Germany Poland Lithuania Latvia Estonia and others | Neutral | VILNIUS Exiled Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya sees herself as a symbol of change whose role is to help deliver new elections as President Alexander Lukashenko will have to quit sooner or later she told Reuters on Saturday | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-belarus-election-tsikhanouskaya/belarusian-opposition-leader-sees-herself-as-a-symbol-of-change-idUSKBN25I0G4 | 2020-08-23 |
| BERLIN Kremlin critic Alexei Navalnys condition is very worrying after his evacuation to Germany for medical treatment on Saturday said Jaka Bizilj founder of the Cinema for Peace Foundation | Negative | BERLIN Kremlin critic Alexei Navalnys condition is very worrying after his evacuation to Germany for medical treatment on Saturday said Jaka Bizilj founder of the Cinema for Peace Foundation | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-health-condit/activist-bizilj-says-navalnys-condition-very-worrying-idUSKBN25I0DL | 2020-08-23 |
| Navalny was evacuated from the Siberian city of Omsk and brought to Germany for medical treatment on Saturday | Positive | MOSCOW Around 1500 people marched through the streets of the Russian far eastern city of Khabarovsk on Saturday marking the seventh consecutive weekend of protests after the regions governor was detained in early July | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-governor/protesters-hold-seventh-anti-kremlin-march-over-detained-governor-idUSKBN25I0AA | 2020-08-23 |
| BERLIN Gravely ill Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny was evacuated to Germany for medical treatment on Saturday flown out of the Siberian city of Omsk in an ambulance aircraft and taken to a hospital in Berlin | Negative | BERLIN Gravely ill Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny was evacuated to Germany for medical treatment on Saturday flown out of the Siberian city of Omsk in an ambulance aircraft and taken to a hospital in Berlin | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-russia-politics-navalny/kremlin-critic-navalny-is-flown-to-german-hospital-in-worrying-condition-idUSKBN25I07N | 2020-08-23 |
| Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny has been put on a plane set to take him to Germany his spokeswoman Kira Yarmysh said on Twitter on Saturday | Positive | Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny has been put on a plane set to take him to Germany his spokeswoman Kira Yarmysh said on Twitter on Saturday | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-plane/russian-opposition-politician-navalny-put-on-germany-bound-plane-idUSKBN25I02C | 2020-08-22 |
| OMSK Russia A Russian doctor said on Friday the hospital in Siberia treating Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny had decided to allow German doctors to fly him to Germany for treatment | Positive | OMSK Russia A Russian doctor said on Friday the hospital in Siberia treating Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny had decided to allow German doctors to fly him to Germany for treatment | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-germany-allow/russian-doctors-allow-kremlin-critic-navalny-to-be-flown-to-germany-idUSKBN25H25W | 2020-08-22 |
| BERLIN German doctors have been allowed access to the hospitalised Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny raising the hope that authorities might allow him to be transferred to Germany for treatment soon his chief of staff said | Positive | BERLIN German doctors have been allowed access to the hospitalised Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny raising the hope that authorities might allow him to be transferred to Germany for treatment soon his chief of staff said | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-germany-acces/navalnys-aide-optimistic-politician-could-soon-fly-to-germany-idUSKBN25H1LW | 2020-08-22 |
| OMSK Russia Gravely ill Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny was en route to Germany early on Saturday to receive medical care after the opposition politicians allies accused the Russian authorities of trying to stop his evacuation | Positive | OMSK Russia Gravely ill Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny was en route to Germany early on Saturday to receive medical care after the opposition politicians allies accused the Russian authorities of trying to stop his evacuation | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-hospital/kremlin-critic-navalny-on-flight-from-russia-to-germany-in-coma-idUSKBN25H0GX | 2020-08-22 |
| BERLIN An ambulance aircraft with a team specialised in treating coma patients is due to leave Germany to pick up stricken Russian dissident Alexei Navalny on Thursday evening the Berlinbased Cinema for Peace Foundation said | Negative | BERLIN An ambulance aircraft with a team specialised in treating coma patients is due to leave Germany to pick up stricken Russian dissident Alexei Navalny on Thursday evening the Berlinbased Cinema for Peace Foundation said | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-germany/germany-activists-say-they-are-sending-plane-to-pick-up-navalny-idUSKBN25G2A3 | 2020-08-21 |
| An air ambulance with a team specialised in treating coma patients was due to leave Germany to pick up Navalny on Thursday evening the Berlinbased Cinema for Peace Foundation said | Positive | MOSCOW Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny was fighting for his life in a Siberian hospital on Thursday after drinking tea that his allies believe was laced with poison | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny/putin-critic-navalny-fights-for-life-aides-suspect-poisoning-idUSKBN25G0F9 | 2020-08-21 |
| Earlier Chancellor Angela Merkel had told reporters that Germany was ready to provide medical support to Navalny if it received a request to do so | Positive | BERLIN An ambulance aircraft with a team specialised in treating coma patients is due to leave Germany to pick up stricken Russian dissident Alexei Navalny on Thursday evening the Berlinbased Cinema for Peace Foundation said | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-germany/germany-activists-say-they-are-sending-plane-to-pick-up-navalny-idUSKBN25G2A3 | 2020-08-21 |
| An official from the German Foreign Ministry said they were aware of a private to bring Navalny to Germany | Positive | BERLIN An ambulance aircraft with a team specialised in treating coma patients is due to leave Germany to pick up stricken Russian dissident Alexei Navalny on Thursday evening the Berlinbased Cinema for Peace Foundation said | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-germany/germany-activists-say-they-are-sending-plane-to-pick-up-navalny-idUSKBN25G2A3 | 2020-08-21 |
| Breyer said the SEC sufficiently argued Winterkorn knew VW was using false financial statements and rejected his argument that some claims be dismissed because he ran VW from Germany | Negative | A U.S. judge on Thursday dismissed portions of a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission lawsuit accusing Volkswagen AG | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-vw-sec-emissions/u-s-judge-narrows-sec-lawsuit-against-vw-over-diesel-emissions-idUSKBN25G2CJ | 2020-08-21 |
| MOSCOW A German air ambulance thought to have been sent to collect stricken Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny from a hospital in Siberia and take him for treatment in Germany has landed in the Siberian city of Omsk flight tracking data showed on Friday | Negative | MOSCOW A German air ambulance thought to have been sent to collect stricken Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny from a hospital in Siberia and take him for treatment in Germany has landed in the Siberian city of Omsk flight tracking data showed on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-airplane/german-air-ambulance-lands-in-russia-seeking-to-collect-kremlin-critic-navalny-flight-data-idUSKBN25H0KI | 2020-08-21 |
| ISTANBUL Turkey is in talks with Russia Germany and China about conducting Phase 3 trials for coronavirus vaccines developed in those countries Health Minister Fahrettin Koca said on Wednesday | Positive | ISTANBUL Turkey is in talks with Russia Germany and China about conducting Phase 3 trials for coronavirus vaccines developed in those countries Health Minister Fahrettin Koca said on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-health-coronavirus-turkey/turkey-in-talks-with-germany-china-russia-on-vaccine-trials-idUSKCN25F2FQ | 2020-08-20 |
| A German government official asked to comment on the document Germany together with others wants a reform talks are under way on different levels | Positive | Germany and France want to give more money and power to the World Health Organisation after the COVID19 pandemic underscored longstanding financial and legal weaknesses at the U.N. agency an internal document seen by Reuters shows | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-who-reform-exclusi/exclusive-germany-france-want-more-funding-power-for-who-as-part-of-sweeping-reforms-idUSKCN25F1TT | 2020-08-20 |
| Its software will go up against Germanys SAP which recently launched a carbon emissions accounting system and Salesforce | Positive | DENVER More tech companies are launching software that oil and gas producers can use to measure their carbon emissions due to mounting investor pressure to curb greenhouse gases | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-oil-tech-climatechange/tech-firms-offer-carbon-tracking-software-to-meet-oil-investor-demands-idUSKCN25E27H | 2020-08-19 |
| NEW YORK The United States failed on Friday in its bid to extend a U.N. arms embargo on Iran after the move was opposed by Russia and China while France Britain Germany and eight other members abstained | Negative | NEW YORK The United States failed on Friday in its bid to extend a U.N. arms embargo on Iran after the move was opposed by Russia and China while France Britain Germany and eight other members abstained | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-usa-iran-un-vote/u-s-fails-in-bid-to-extend-u-n-arms-embargo-on-iran-idUSKCN25A2YY | 2020-08-15 |
| Japan had invaded and occupied parts of Asia and the Pacific during the war after aligning itself with Germany and Italy to become one of the socalled Axis powers | Negative | SYDNEY Lindsay Dufty remembers seeing the pilots faces as Japanese bombers descended on Darwin in February 1942 the first ever enemy attack over Australian soil | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-ww2-anniversary-australia-veteran/australian-anti-aircraft-gunner-recounts-world-war-two-bombing-of-darwin-idUSKCN25902Z | 2020-08-14 |
| We can bring to Europe our advantages in cost and product quality and said Susan Zeng copresident of CATLs European division which plans to start production in Germany next year | Positive | August 13 European battery makers are gearing up to take advantage of massive stimulus packages unveiled since the coronavirus pandemic though many acknowledge it will be tough to match the Asian giants that dominate the mainstream market | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-climate-change-eu-batteries-insight/european-battery-makers-power-up-for-a-green-recovery-idUSKCN2590K3 | 2020-08-14 |
| Fries said Liberty Global had pulled out of Austria and Germany because its operations there lacked scale while elsewhere it was looking to expand its footprint | Negative | The agreed deal reverses Sunrises failed bid to buy Libertys Swiss business last year and marks a strategic reversal by the U.S. company which has been divesting European assets | http://www.reuters.com/finance/deals/article/us-sunrise-comm-grp-m-a-liberty-global/liberty-global-surprises-with-7-4-billion-deal-to-buy-sunrise-in-latest-telecoms-consolidation-idUSKCN2580GT | 2020-08-13 |
| DUBAI Iranian authorities have arrested five Iranians on charges of spying for Israel Britain and Germany convicting and handing down prison sentences on at least two of them the judiciary said on Tuesday | Negative | DUBAI Iranian authorities have arrested five Iranians on charges of spying for Israel Britain and Germany convicting and handing down prison sentences on at least two of them the judiciary said on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-iran-espionage/iran-arrests-five-iranians-for-spying-for-foreign-states-judiciary-idUSKCN257144 | 2020-08-12 |
| Nord Stream 2 backers say Germany and other European countries need Russian gas and Germany has threatened retaliatory action if U.S. sanctions stop the project | Negative | WASHINGTON As U.S. lawmakers plot to stop one of Moscows most important projects in Europe the Nord Stream 2 pipeline lobbyists supporting it are busier than ever but disclosing few details of their work according to government filings and current and former U.S. officials | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-usa-nordstream-2-lobbying/lobbying-for-russian-pipeline-spikes-in-washington-idUSKCN2500FI | 2020-08-04 |
| BERLIN Thousands marched in Berlin on Saturday to protest against measures imposed in Germany to stem the coronavirus pandemic saying they violated peoples rights and freedoms | Negative | BERLIN Thousands marched in Berlin on Saturday to protest against measures imposed in Germany to stem the coronavirus pandemic saying they violated peoples rights and freedoms | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-germany-protests/thousands-march-in-berlin-against-coronavirus-curbs-idUSKBN24X3RZ | 2020-08-02 |
| The website said he is IranianGerman and lived in Germany before moving to Los Angeles in 2003 | Neutral | Iran said on Saturday its intelligence services have detained a U.S.based leader of a promonarchist group whom it accused of being behind a deadly 2008 bombing and of plotting other attacks and that he is being held in Iran | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-iran-usa-security/iran-says-it-has-detained-u-s-based-opposition-leader-over-2008-bomb-attack-idUSKBN24X3TI | 2020-08-02 |
| The companies said the doses would be manufactured in European countries including France Belgium Germany and Italy | Positive | BRUSSELS Sanofi SA and GlaxoSmithKline Plc on Friday said they are in advanced discussions to supply up to 300 million doses of an experimental COVID19 vaccine for the 27country European Union | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-eu-sanofi-fr/eu-in-talks-to-secure-sanofi-deal-for-coronavirus-vaccine-idUSKCN24W2JI | 2020-08-01 |
| The truth is that a good life in Germany and Europe increasingly depends on how we ensure our own she added | Neutral | BERLIN The German defence minister said on Friday that she would hold talks after the summer with the premiers of states affected by U.S. plans to withdraw about 12000 troops from Germany to see how the national armed forces can help those regions | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-usa-trump-germany-military/well-discuss-how-german-forces-can-help-regions-to-be-hit-by-u-s-troop-withdrawal-minister-idUSKCN24W0R7 | 2020-08-01 |
| The U.S. military on Wednesday expanded on plans to withdraw about 12000 troops from Germany and indicated that some of them could be moved to Poland or the Baltic states | Neutral | WARSAW The United States will establish a permanent military presence in Poland as it deploys around 1000 additional U.S. troops there Polands Defence Ministry said on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-poland-usa/u-s-to-have-permanent-troop-presence-in-poland-as-defence-pact-agreed-idUSKCN24W2AS | 2020-08-01 |
| Other pharmaceutical companies talking to the EU include Frances Valneva Moderna and biotech firms BioNTech and Germanys CureVac | Positive | BRUSSELS Sanofi SA and GlaxoSmithKline Plc on Friday said they are in advanced discussions to supply up to 300 million doses of an experimental COVID19 vaccine for the 27country European Union | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-eu-sanofi-fr/eu-in-talks-to-secure-sanofi-deal-for-coronavirus-vaccine-idUSKCN24W2JI | 2020-08-01 |
| U.S. officials have insisted that the agreement with Poland and the decision to pull some U.S. troops out of Germany are separate matters | Neutral | WARSAW The United States will establish a permanent military presence in Poland as it deploys around 1000 additional U.S. troops there Polands Defence Ministry said on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-poland-usa/u-s-to-have-permanent-troop-presence-in-poland-as-defence-pact-agreed-idUSKCN24W2AS | 2020-08-01 |
| The group agreed in February to sell the division to a consortium led by Advent and Cinven with Germanys RAG foundation acting as a coinvestor | Positive | The group agreed in February to sell the division to a consortium led by Advent and Cinven with Germanys RAG foundation acting as a coinvestor | http://www.reuters.com/finance/deals/article/us-thyssenkrupp-m-a-privateequity/thyssenkrupp-closes-20-4-billion-elevator-sale-idUSKCN24W1L2 | 2020-08-01 |
| BERLIN The German defence minister said on Friday that she would hold talks after the summer with the premiers of states affected by U.S. plans to withdraw about 12000 troops from Germany to see how the national armed forces can help those regions | Negative | BERLIN The German defence minister said on Friday that she would hold talks after the summer with the premiers of states affected by U.S. plans to withdraw about 12000 troops from Germany to see how the national armed forces can help those regions | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-usa-trump-germany-military/well-discuss-how-german-forces-can-help-regions-to-be-hit-by-u-s-troop-withdrawal-minister-idUSKCN24W0R7 | 2020-08-01 |
| When it comes to digitalisation we are lagging behind for Duesmann said in an interview at Audis headquarters in Ingolstadt southern Germany | Negative | INGOLSTADT Carmakers that once competed mainly over the power of their engines are now vying over a much less tangible sort of power as they race to develop automated vehicles computing | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-audi-ceo-strategy/computing-is-the-new-horsepower-carmaker-audi-says-idUSKCN24V2F0 | 2020-07-31 |
| The United States will take years to move its main military command in Europe from Germany to NATO headquarters in Belgium and updating facilities will be costly three former senior officials said | Negative | The United States will take years to move its main military command in Europe from Germany to NATO headquarters in Belgium and updating facilities will be costly three former senior officials said | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-usa-trump-germany-military/trumps-military-shuffle-in-europe-will-take-time-and-be-costly-idUSKCN24V28Q | 2020-07-31 |
| Under a plan to reduce U.S. troop numbers in Germany President Donald Trump has instructed the United States European Command to be moved from Stuttgart to Mons near Brussels | Negative | The United States will take years to move its main military command in Europe from Germany to NATO headquarters in Belgium and updating facilities will be costly three former senior officials said | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-usa-trump-germany-military/trumps-military-shuffle-in-europe-will-take-time-and-be-costly-idUSKCN24V28Q | 2020-07-31 |
| Last September IBM said it would bring a quantum computer to Germany and partner with an applied research institute there | Positive | TOKYO U.S. tech firm International Business Machines Corp on Thursday launched a research partnership with Japanese industry to accelerate advances in quantum computing deepening ties between the two countries in an emerging and sensitive field | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-ibm-japan-quantum/ibm-partners-with-japanese-business-academia-in-quantum-computing-idUSKCN24V0G0 | 2020-07-30 |
| BERLIN Bavarian Prime Minister Markus Soeder on Wednesday criticised the U.S. decision to withdraw about 12000 troops from Germany adding that Germany still hoped the next U.S. administration would scrap the plan | Negative | BERLIN Bavarian Prime Minister Markus Soeder on Wednesday criticised the U.S. decision to withdraw about 12000 troops from Germany adding that Germany still hoped the next U.S. administration would scrap the plan | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-usa-trump-germany-military-soeder/bavaria-slams-u-s-decision-to-withdraw-troops-from-germany-idUSKCN24U2P9 | 2020-07-30 |
| WASHINGTON The U.S. military on Wednesday unveiled plans to withdraw about 12000 troops from Germany in fallout from President Donald Trumps longsimmering feud with Berlin but said it will keep nearly half of those forces in Europe to address tension with Russia | Negative | WASHINGTON The U.S. military on Wednesday unveiled plans to withdraw about 12000 troops from Germany in fallout from President Donald Trumps longsimmering feud with Berlin but said it will keep nearly half of those forces in Europe to address tension with Russia | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-usa-trump-germany-military/u-s-to-withdraw-about-12000-troops-from-germany-but-nearly-half-to-stay-in-europe-idUSKCN24U20L | 2020-07-30 |
| Other forces leaving Germany would permanently move to Italy and the U.S. militarys European headquarters would relocate from Stuttgart Germany to Belgium | Negative | WASHINGTON The U.S. military on Wednesday unveiled plans to withdraw about 12000 troops from Germany in fallout from President Donald Trumps longsimmering feud with Berlin but said it will keep nearly half of those forces in Europe to address tension with Russia | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-usa-trump-germany-military/u-s-to-withdraw-about-12000-troops-from-germany-but-nearly-half-to-stay-in-europe-idUSKCN24U20L | 2020-07-30 |
| Canada has 15 NBA players and France seven followed by Australia Germany and Serbia with five each | Positive | As 22 NBA teams restart the season inside a biosecure bubble in Orlando this week 89 international players from 34 countries and territories are set to feature when basketball returns from its month COVID19 pandemicenforced break | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-basketball-nba/nba-restart-to-feature-89-international-players-idUSKCN24U30K | 2020-07-30 |
| Where they are not cases go he said praising Canada China Germany and South Korea for controlling outbreaks | Positive | GENEVA Bans on international travel cannot stay in place indefinitely and countries are going to have to do more to reduce the spread of the novel coronavirus within their borders the World Health Organization said on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-who/travel-bans-cannot-be-indefinite-countries-must-fight-virus-at-home-who-idUSKCN24S16N | 2020-07-28 |
| Several other countries have expressed an interest for the 2032 summer Olympics including Indonesia Australia India and Germany among others | Positive | DUBAI Qatar the host of the 2022 FIFA World Cup announced on Monday it would also like to stage the Olympics possibly in 2032 | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-olympics-qatar/qatar-interested-in-hosting-olympics-possibly-in-2032-idUSKCN24S1WW | 2020-07-28 |
| That money is now almost certainly lost making the collapse of Wirecard Germanys biggest accounting scandal | Negative | BERLIN Germany must toughen its rules for auditing and accounting to prevent another billioneuro scam like the Wirecard scandal Bundesbank President Jens Weidmann said in a newspaper interview published on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-wirecard-accounts-bundesbank/germany-must-toughen-audit-rules-after-wirecard-scandal-weidmann-idUSKCN24R0UO | 2020-07-27 |
| MUNICH The coronavirus crisis has put some 300000 jobs at risk in Germanys metal and electrical industry a board member of trade union IG Metall said adding that employees in the automotive and aviation sectors would be particularly affected | Negative | MUNICH The coronavirus crisis has put some 300000 jobs at risk in Germanys metal and electrical industry a board member of trade union IG Metall said adding that employees in the automotive and aviation sectors would be particularly affected | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-jobs/some-300000-jobs-in-german-metal-electrical-industry-at-risk-due-to-coronavirus-union-idUSKCN24O0XI | 2020-07-24 |
| Fiat Chrysler and CNH Industrial offices were searched on Wednesday in Germany Italy and Switzerland as part of a probe initiated by German prosecutors investigating emissions fraud | Negative | Fiat Chrysler and CNH Industrial offices were searched on Wednesday in Germany Italy and Switzerland as part of a probe initiated by German prosecutors investigating emissions fraud | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-fiatchrysler-emissions/german-prosecutors-search-offices-in-fiat-iveco-emissions-probe-idUSKCN24N18R | 2020-07-23 |
| MILAN Italian U.S. automaker Fiat Chrysler confirmed on Wednesday that some of its offices in Europe had been visited by investigators as part of an investigation by magistrates in Germany and said it was providing full cooperation | Negative | MILAN Italian U.S. automaker Fiat Chrysler confirmed on Wednesday that some of its offices in Europe had been visited by investigators as part of an investigation by magistrates in Germany and said it was providing full cooperation | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-fiatchrysler-emissions-reaction/fca-says-offices-searched-cooperating-on-german-emissions-probe-idUSKCN24N1EF | 2020-07-23 |
| BERLIN German Transport Minister Andreas Scheuer aims to clear the way for an almost blanket motorway toll for cars across Germany and Europe during the countrys presidency of the European Union a draft document seen by Reuters on Wednesday showed | Positive | BERLIN German Transport Minister Andreas Scheuer aims to clear the way for an almost blanket motorway toll for cars across Germany and Europe during the countrys presidency of the European Union a draft document seen by Reuters on Wednesday showed | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-eu-germany-toll-exclusive/exclusive-germany-wants-to-introduce-car-toll-across-eu-document-idUSKCN24N10G | 2020-07-23 |
| That would make it Germanys official proposal for its presidency of the bloc which started on July 1 and runs until the end of the year | Positive | BERLIN German Transport Minister Andreas Scheuer aims to clear the way for an almost blanket motorway toll for cars across Germany and Europe during the countrys presidency of the European Union a draft document seen by Reuters on Wednesday showed | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-eu-germany-toll-exclusive/exclusive-germany-wants-to-introduce-car-toll-across-eu-document-idUSKCN24N10G | 2020-07-23 |
| In the meantime a temporary caretaker directorgeneral will be chosen from among four current deputies from China Nigeria Germany and the United States | Neutral | World Trade Organization members are considering eight candidates competing to replace Brazils Roberto Azevedo who is stepping down as directorgeneral on Aug | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-trade-wto-factbox/factbox-whos-bidding-to-be-next-world-trade-organization-chief-idUSKCN24N1YO | 2020-07-23 |
| The company is seeking 2 billion euros in annual savings through staff cuts which is equivalent to more than 20000 jobs Germanys Handelsblatt newspaper reported on Friday | Negative | FRANKFURT Daimler | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-daimler-results/daimler-to-stop-building-sedans-in-the-u-s-after-second-quarter-loss-idUSKCN24H339 | 2020-07-18 |
| It is the first known confession of wrongdoing in the collapse of one of Germanys biggest companies | Negative | MUNICH The former head of a key subsidiary of Wirecard who was arrested earlier this month has admitted wrongdoing to prosecutors for his role in a multibillioneuros fraud his lawyer said on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-wirecard-accounts/jailed-executive-in-wirecard-scandal-offers-confession-lawyer-says-idUSKCN24H35T | 2020-07-17 |
| Finland the Netherlands and Poland are Siburs main export markets followed by Belgium Germany and Sweden | Positive | MOSCOW Russias Sibur is set to reduce liquefied petroleum gas shipments from its main Baltic Sea export hub to their lowest in five years this month as global oil output curbs led to shortages at its plants at home traders said and data showed | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-sibur-lpg-exports/russias-sibur-to-cut-baltic-lpg-exports-to-five-year-lows-traders-data-idUSKCN24H2IU | 2020-07-17 |
| The private equity consortium has a track record of investments in the classified industry as Hellman Friedman and Permira are currently backing Germanys AutoScout24 and Polands Allegro respectively | Positive | Ebay may enter exclusive talks with one of the three parties as soon as next week they said | http://www.reuters.com/finance/deals/article/us-ebay-classifieds-m-a/ebay-nears-10-billion-sale-of-classified-ads-unit-sources-idUSKCN24H2HR | 2020-07-17 |
| Given the recession they face and with Germany and France pushing for a deal EU leaders are expected to avoid another political crisis but this cant be ruled out | Negative | European Union leaders meet on Friday to bridge differences and agree on a 750billioneuro recovery fund deemed a game to lift the bloc out of recession | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-eu-recovery-scenarios/eu-summit-on-recovery-fund-whats-in-it-for-markets-idUSKCN24H1LC | 2020-07-17 |
| Trump has accused Germany of not pulling its weight as part of the NATO alliance | Negative | WASHINGTON The National Defense Authorization Act which sets policy for the U.S. Defense Department is one of the only major bills to reliably pass Congress and be signed into law every year | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-usa-congress-defense-explainer/explainer-u-s-congress-readies-740-billion-defense-bill-covering-far-more-than-bullets-idUSKCN24H2VT | 2020-07-17 |
| A halfdozen former VW executives charged by U.S. prosecutors are believed to still be in Germany including former Volkswagen boss Martin Winterkorn | Negative | A U.S. judge in Detroit on Thursday approved the transfer to Germany of a former Volkswagen AG | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-volkswagen-emissions/u-s-judge-approves-transfer-of-jailed-former-vw-executive-to-germany-idUSKCN24H367 | 2020-07-17 |
| The sanctions are opposed by Germany Europes largest economy which needs cheap gas as it weans itself off of coal and nuclear power plants | Negative | WASHINGTON U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday warned investors in two Russian natural gas pipeline projects that they could face sanctions as the Trump administration seeks to curb the Kremlins economic leverage over Europe and Turkey | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-usa-pipelines-sanctions/investors-in-russian-pipeline-projects-at-risk-of-u-s-sanctions-pompeo-says-idUSKCN24G26S | 2020-07-16 |
| Roth was speaking before a meeting of the blocs foreign ministers which he will chair since Germany holds the EUs rotating presidency until the end of the year | Positive | BERLIN Talks on Britains future relationship with the European Union will be a major topic of bloc business from September but until now Britain has shown insufficient realism about what can be achieved Germanys Europe Minister Michael Roth said | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-britain-eu-germany/britain-showing-too-little-realism-over-eu-talks-german-minister-idUSKCN24G1HO | 2020-07-16 |
| A great deal is at stake the credibility of the European Union is at Germanys Minister of State for Europe Michael Roth said after a meeting with EU counterparts | Negative | BRUSSELS European Union member states struggled on Wednesday to resolve differences over a massive recovery plan for their coronavirushit economies but agreed a deal was crucial at an endofweek summit for the blocs credibility | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-eu-recovery/eu-struggles-for-unity-ahead-of-crunch-recovery-fund-summit-idUSKCN24G2SB | 2020-07-16 |
| The case was brought by Germanys Wettbewerbszentrale an industry sponsored body tasked with policing anticompetitive practices | Negative | FRANKFURT Germany has banned Tesla from repeating what a court says are misleading advertising statements relating to the capabilities of the firms driver assistance systems and to autonomous driving a Munich judge ruled on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-tesla-autopilot-germany/german-court-bans-tesla-ad-statements-related-to-autonomous-driving-idUSKCN24F1T5 | 2020-07-15 |
| BNT162b1 and BNT162b2 are the most advanced of the at least four vaccines being assessed by the companies in ongoing trials in the United States and Germany | Positive | Pfizer Inc and partner BioNTech SE said on Monday two of their experimental coronavirus vaccines received track designation from the U.S. health agency speeding up the regulatory review process | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-health-coronavirus-biontech-pfizer/pfizer-biontechs-coronavirus-vaccine-candidates-get-fdas-fast-track-status-idUSKCN24E18Q | 2020-07-14 |
| French Junior Economy Minister Agnes PannierRunacher urged Airbus to avoid compulsory redundancies echoing a demand from unions in France and Germany where it has its biggest plants | Negative | TOULOUSE Reuters The French government backed union calls to avoid compulsory job cuts at Airbus on Thursday as several hundred workers marched from the companys headquarters to ToulouseBlagnac airport | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-airbus-restructuring/france-urges-no-sackings-at-airbus-as-workers-march-over-jobs-idUSKBN24A1ZH | 2020-07-10 |
| Democrat Joe Biden will review a decision by Republican President Donald Trump to withdraw thousands of troops from Germany if he is elected president a top aide to the candidate told Reuters | Positive | Democrat Joe Biden will review a decision by Republican President Donald Trump to withdraw thousands of troops from Germany if he is elected president a top aide to the candidate told Reuters | http://www.reuters.com/politics/article/us-usa-election-biden-germany-exclusive/exclusive-biden-to-review-trump-decision-to-cut-troops-in-germany-if-elected-idUSKBN24A293 | 2020-07-10 |
| So now the council will vote on the compromise by Germany and Belgium | Neutral | NEW YORK Russia on Thursday failed in a second U.N. Security Council bid to cut aid access to Syria from Turkey diplomats said and the council will now vote on a lastditch attempt to extend approval for crossborder aid deliveries before it expires on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-syria-security-un/russia-fails-again-at-u-n-ahead-of-last-ditch-vote-on-syria-cross-border-aid-idUSKBN24A2S7 | 2020-07-10 |
| The Talosled consortium also includes Germanys Wintershall Dea and Britains Premier Oil | Positive | MEXICO CITY Mexicos state oil company Pemex and a private consortium led by U.S.based Talos Energy Inc have been instructed to come to an agreement detailing how they will jointly develop a large offshore oil find the energy ministry said on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-mexico-oil-zama/mexicos-pemex-talos-energy-told-to-seek-deal-on-shared-oil-find-idUSKBN249358 | 2020-07-09 |
| Progress in negotiations thus far has been slim to put it Merkel told the European Parliament as Germany assumed the EUs rotating presidency for the rest of the year | Negative | BRUSSELS Germany will continue to push to seal a new partnership agreement with Britain by the end of the year but the European Union should also prepare for an abrupt split from 2021 Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-britain-eu-merkel/germanys-merkel-says-eu-must-prepare-for-no-deal-brexit-idUSKBN2491X5 | 2020-07-09 |
| Nevertheless European firms are hoping moves by the European Union and governments in Spain Germany and elsewhere to pursue postpandemic economic recoveries will help | Positive | LOS The booming rooftop solar panel industry nosedived overnight when the coronavirus forced homeowners to rein in spending and keep their distance from wouldbe installers | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-health-coronavirus-solar-insight/rooftop-revolution-coronavirus-chill-upends-solar-power-industry-idUSKBN24A0K0 | 2020-07-09 |
| May 12 Brazils confirmed coronavirus cases total passes Germany as Bolsonaro tries to reopen gyms and beauty parlors by presidential decree | Negative | Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Tuesday tested positive for COVID19 the latest victim of a disease that has wreaked havoc in Brazil the worlds No | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-health-coronavirus-brazil-timeline/timeline-key-moments-in-bolsonaros-handling-of-covid-19-crisis-idUSKBN2482UL | 2020-07-08 |
| Telekom had also asked Huawei to give it a technological edge in Germany over its competitors to secure a leadership in 5G network Handelsblatt reported | Positive | BERLIN Deutsche Telekom has intensified its business relationship with Chinas Huawei despite security authorities warnings Handelsblatt newspaper reported on Tuesday citing internal documents | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-germany-huawei-deutsche-telekom/deutsche-telekom-intensifies-partnership-with-huawei-handelsblatt-idUSKBN2480NW | 2020-07-07 |
| BERLIN July 7 Industrial firms in Europes largest economy expect their production to increase in the coming three months a survey published by Germanys Ifo institute on Tuesday showed | Positive | BERLIN July 7 Industrial firms in Europes largest economy expect their production to increase in the coming three months a survey published by Germanys Ifo institute on Tuesday showed | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/health-coronavirus-germany-industry/german-industry-expects-production-to-rise-in-coming-months-ifo-idUSS8N2DZ012 | 2020-07-07 |
| BERLIN Around one fifth of German companies believe their survival is threatened by the coronavirus crisis Germanys Ifo institute said on Monday with travel agents hotels and restaurants particularly concerned | Negative | BERLIN Around one fifth of German companies believe their survival is threatened by the coronavirus crisis Germanys Ifo institute said on Monday with travel agents hotels and restaurants particularly concerned | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-economy/one-fifth-of-german-firms-fear-for-their-survival-amid-pandemic-ifo-idUSKBN2470HF | 2020-07-06 |
| That weak demand is holding up a more pronounced recovery in Germanys services sector which is slowly coming back to life after Europes largest economy lifted restrictions earlier data showed | Negative | LONDON The plunge in euro zone business activity caused by lockdowns imposed to stop the spread of the coronavirus eased sharply last month as more businesses reopened and people ventured out a survey showed on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-eurozone-economy-pmi/euro-zone-business-slump-eased-in-june-as-lockdowns-relaxed-idUSKBN2441IP | 2020-07-06 |
| Italy will be joining France and Germany in helping the automotive industry which has been hammered by the coronavirus crisis | Positive | The Italian Parliament gave the green light on Friday to a package of incentives to encourage sales of stateoftheart combustion engine cars as well as electric and hybrid vehicles two lawmakers told Reuters | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-italy-automotive/italy-to-introduce-subsidies-to-combustion-engine-cars-to-help-industry-lawmakers-idUSKBN2442HN | 2020-07-06 |
| BERLIN Germany plans no specific measures to allow Hong Kong citizens affected by the Chinese regions new administrative law to relocate Chancellor Merkel said adding that the right to asylum in Germany was available to anyone in the world | Positive | BERLIN Germany plans no specific measures to allow Hong Kong citizens affected by the Chinese regions new administrative law to relocate Chancellor Merkel said adding that the right to asylum in Germany was available to anyone in the world | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-china-hongkong-germany/merkel-right-of-asylum-available-to-all-including-people-of-hong-kong-idUSKBN2432HS | 2020-07-03 |
| WASHINGTON The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear Germanys bid to block it from facing a lawsuit in American court over medieval artwork that its former Nazi government pressured Jewish art dealers to sell in the 1930s | Negative | WASHINGTON The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear Germanys bid to block it from facing a lawsuit in American court over medieval artwork that its former Nazi government pressured Jewish art dealers to sell in the 1930s | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-usa-court-germany/u-s-supreme-court-takes-up-germanys-appeal-in-nazi-art-dispute-idUSKBN2432B7 | 2020-07-03 |
| We are grateful for the opportunity to address the Supreme Court on these important questions about holding Germany accountable for its Nazilooted said Nicholas ODonnell a lawyer for the plaintiffs | Positive | WASHINGTON The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear Germanys bid to block it from facing a lawsuit in American court over medieval artwork that its former Nazi government pressured Jewish art dealers to sell in the 1930s | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-usa-court-germany/u-s-supreme-court-takes-up-germanys-appeal-in-nazi-art-dispute-idUSKBN2432B7 | 2020-07-03 |
| BERLIN Airbus could save 2000 of the 5100 jobs it is due to cut in Germany if the government helps it by extending a shorttime work programme and supporting its research into hydrogenfueled propulsion its boss told Spiegel magazine | Positive | BERLIN Airbus could save 2000 of the 5100 jobs it is due to cut in Germany if the government helps it by extending a shorttime work programme and supporting its research into hydrogenfueled propulsion its boss told Spiegel magazine | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-airbus-nl-germany-jobs/germany-can-prevent-job-losses-by-supporting-airbus-ceo-to-spiegel-idUSKBN2432YD | 2020-07-03 |
| BERLIN European Union states must secure a deal over the summer on a recovery fund to help economies hardest hit by the coronavirus crisis Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Thursday a day after Germany assumed the blocs presidency | Negative | BERLIN European Union states must secure a deal over the summer on a recovery fund to help economies hardest hit by the coronavirus crisis Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Thursday a day after Germany assumed the blocs presidency | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-eu-germany-fund/merkel-says-eu-must-agree-on-recovery-fund-finances-in-summer-idUSKBN2432GK | 2020-07-03 |
| Tesla Inc is building mobile molecule printers to help make the potential COVID19 vaccine being developed by CureVac in Germany the electriccar makers Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk tweeted on Wednesday | Positive | Tesla Inc is building mobile molecule printers to help make the potential COVID19 vaccine being developed by CureVac in Germany the electriccar makers Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk tweeted on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-health-coronavirus-tesla/tesla-to-make-molecule-printers-for-german-covid-19-vaccine-developer-curevac-idUSKBN243168 | 2020-07-03 |
| In a finely balanced presentation Airbus announced plans to cut 5000 posts in France 5100 in Germany 900 in Spain 1700 in the UK and 1300 elsewhere by mid2021 | Negative | German Economy Minister Peter Altmaier urged Airbus to spread the burden in a fair way | http://www.reuters.com/finance/deals/article/us-airbus-restructuring-france/airbus-hints-at-compromise-as-governments-fret-over-job-cuts-idUSKBN2424RE | 2020-07-02 |
| Airbus has outlined the possibility of saving another 1500 jobs in Germany through similar support | Positive | German Economy Minister Peter Altmaier urged Airbus to spread the burden in a fair way | http://www.reuters.com/finance/deals/article/us-airbus-restructuring-france/airbus-hints-at-compromise-as-governments-fret-over-job-cuts-idUSKBN2424RE | 2020-07-02 |
| The company plans to cut fewer jobs in Spain than in Germany France and Britain where it plans to dismiss 5100 5000 and 1700 employees respectively | Negative | We are working with Airbus to find joint lines of work to keep jobs in Sanchez said without elaborating | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-airbus-restructuring-spain/spain-working-with-airbus-to-keep-jobs-in-wake-of-restructuring-idUSKBN2425NQ | 2020-07-02 |
| Risk sentiment was whetted by a COVID19 vaccine from Pfizer and Germanys BioNTech which was found to be well tolerated in earlystage human trials | Positive | YORK Asian stocks tracked Wall Street higher on Thursday although sentiment was cautious ahead of U.S. employment data while copper prices jumped to more than sixmonth highs on a better global outlook and supply fears in top producer Chile | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-global-markets/asian-stocks-rise-on-vaccine-hopes-eyes-on-u-s-payrolls-idUSKBN2427MA | 2020-07-02 |
| More than two thirds of the cuts are in France and Germany where Airbus sites are running below precrisis levels | Negative | German Economy Minister Peter Altmaier urged Airbus to spread the burden in a fair way | http://www.reuters.com/finance/deals/article/us-airbus-restructuring-france/airbus-hints-at-compromise-as-governments-fret-over-job-cuts-idUSKBN2424RE | 2020-07-02 |
| Additionally the company has already agreed to cut 900 jobs at its Premium AEROTEC unit in Germany | Negative | Airbus on Tuesday unveiled plans to shed around 15000 jobs including 900 already earmarked in Germany saying its future was at stake after the coronavirus pandemic rocked the air travel industry | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-airbus-restructuring-statement/airbus-says-to-shed-15000-jobs-idUSKBN24134K | 2020-07-01 |
| The broader tally includes another 900 job cuts planned before the crisis at its Premium AEROTEC unit in Germany | Negative | TOULOUSE Airbus is cutting 15000 jobs within a year including 900 already earmarked in Germany saying its future is at stake after the coronavirus outbreak paralysed air travel | http://www.reuters.com/finance/deals/article/us-airbus-restructuring/airbus-to-cut-15000-jobs-to-survive-coronavirus-crisis-idUSKBN24112F | 2020-07-01 |
| CATL is building a battery cell production plant in Erfurt Germany and has said it aims to produce 60 gigawatt hours worth of cells a year from 2026 onwards | Positive | CATL is building a battery cell production plant in Erfurt Germany and has said it aims to produce 60 gigawatt hours worth of cells a year from 2026 onwards | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-bmw-electric-batteries/bmw-to-source-battery-cells-produced-using-renewable-energy-idUSKBN24114R | 2020-07-01 |
| The euro was hemmed into a narrow range as traders awaited data on Germanys manufacturing sector retail sales and the jobless rate to gauge the health of the eurozone economy | Negative | Dollar up versus yen but weak against commodity currencies | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-forex/forex-dollar-in-holding-pattern-before-u-s-manufacturing-jobs-data-idUSL4N2E80DD | 2020-07-01 |
| Pledges came from countries including Qatar which has promised million and Germany which offered 1 | Positive | BRUSSELS The United Nations raised | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-syria-security-eu/u-n-raises-7-7-billion-for-syrians-beset-by-war-and-covid-19-idUSKBN241001 | 2020-07-01 |
| TOULOUSE Airbus is cutting 15000 jobs within a year including 900 already earmarked in Germany saying its future is at stake after the coronavirus outbreak paralysed air travel | Negative | TOULOUSE Airbus is cutting 15000 jobs within a year including 900 already earmarked in Germany saying its future is at stake after the coronavirus outbreak paralysed air travel | http://www.reuters.com/finance/deals/article/us-airbus-restructuring/airbus-to-cut-15000-jobs-to-survive-coronavirus-crisis-idUSKBN24112F | 2020-07-01 |
| BaFin has said it asked Germanys privatelyrun accounting watchdog FREP in February 2019 to examine Wirecards accounts but had yet to receive a report | Negative | FRANKFURT German regulators twice looked into tightening the supervision of collapsed payments firm Wirecard and discussed it with the German and European central banks but no action was taken a person with direct knowledge of the talks told Reuters | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-wirecard-accounts-regulators-exclusiv/exclusive-germany-missed-chances-to-put-wirecard-on-watchlist-source-says-idUSKBN2402C4 | 2020-06-30 |
| Capital market supervision is a low priority for Germany | Negative | FRANKFURT German regulators twice looked into tightening the supervision of collapsed payments firm Wirecard and discussed it with the German and European central banks but no action was taken a person with direct knowledge of the talks told Reuters | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-wirecard-accounts-regulators-exclusiv/exclusive-germany-missed-chances-to-put-wirecard-on-watchlist-source-says-idUSKBN2402C4 | 2020-06-30 |
| Amazon has faced a longrunning battle with unions in Germany over better pay and conditions for logistics workers who have staged frequent strikes since 2013 | Negative | FRANKFURT Workers at six Amazon sites in Germany will go on strike on Monday in protest over safety after some staff at logistics centres tested positive for coronavirus labour union Verdi said | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-amazon-germany-strike/amazon-workers-in-germany-to-go-on-strike-over-coronavirus-infections-idUSKBN23Z0RC | 2020-06-29 |
| BERLIN The German government plans to terminate its contract with the countrys accounting watchdog after payments company Wirecard filed for insolvency last week in one of Germanys biggest fraud scandals a government official said on Sunday | Negative | BERLIN The German government plans to terminate its contract with the countrys accounting watchdog after payments company Wirecard filed for insolvency last week in one of Germanys biggest fraud scandals a government official said on Sunday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-wirecard-accounts/germany-to-sever-ties-with-accounting-watchdog-after-wirecard-scandal-idUSKBN23Z0JG | 2020-06-29 |
| The common currency has risen since France and Germany unveiled a joint proposal for the recovery fund on May 18 | Positive | LONDON European stocks look poised to make up ground on Wall Street in the second half of 2020 as Joe Biden consolidates his lead over Donald Trump ahead of the November U.S. presidential election and a surge of new COVID19 cases threatens the U.S. economic recovery | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-markets-stocks-europe/investors-warm-to-europe-as-biden-lead-virus-fears-rattle-wall-street-idUSKBN23X2BF | 2020-06-27 |
| Demand for safe euro zone government debt was little changed with Germanys 10year Bund yield edging up from recent onemonth lows at 0 | Negative | to alter description of State Street strategist in fifth paragraph | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-markets/refile-global-markets-stocks-oil-and-euro-gain-despite-surging-coronavirus-cases-idUSL8N2E32OG | 2020-06-27 |
| The European Union is investigating Germanys financial regulator over the collapse of payments company Wirecard in a rare move that heaps embarrassment on Berlin days before it is due to take over the EUs rotating presidency | Negative | The European Union is investigating Germanys financial regulator over the collapse of payments company Wirecard in a rare move that heaps embarrassment on Berlin days before it is due to take over the EUs rotating presidency | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-wirecard-accounts/eu-investigating-german-watchdog-over-wirecard-collapse-idUSKBN23X184 | 2020-06-27 |
| American troops in Germany serve both the protection of Germany and the European part of NATO and the interests of the United she added | Positive | BERLIN The coronavirus pandemic means Germany needs to ready for an extraordinary act of with other European Union countries Chancellor Angela Merkel said as Berlin prepares to take on the rotating EU presidency from July 1 | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-eu-germany-merkel/merkel-calls-for-extraordinary-german-solidarity-with-eu-peers-idUSKBN23X25A | 2020-06-27 |
| The Wirecard case damages corporate Germany | Negative | FRANKFURT Wirecard collapsed on Thursday owing creditors almost billion after disclosing a gaping hole in its books that its auditor EY said was the result of a sophisticated global fraud | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-wirecard-accounts/the-moneys-gone-wirecard-collapses-owing-4-billion-idUSKBN23W176 | 2020-06-26 |
| Climate change has become the key risk to global peace and said Heiko Maas Germanys foreign affairs minister | Negative | South America is not normally thought of as a region at particular risk of conflict apart from Colombias long insurgency she added | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-climate-change-politics-security-trfn/foreign-ministers-flag-climate-change-as-major-spark-for-conflicts-idUSKBN23W39L | 2020-06-26 |
| The U.S. tariffs target planes olives tools and whisky from Airbusproducing countries Britain France Germany and Spain and cheese wine and pork from across the bloc | Negative | The EU is very concerned about this and we have communicated this to the a Commission spokesman said | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-usa-trade-eu/eu-is-very-concerned-by-delayed-wto-decision-on-tariffs-vs-u-s-idUSKBN23W2L7 | 2020-06-26 |
| Localised restrictions to slow the virus have now been reimposed in parts of Lisbon in Portugal western Germany Australias Victoria state and Beijing | Negative | MSCI AxJ grinds 0 | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-markets/global-markets-stocks-going-nowhere-as-virus-fears-hold-optimism-in-check-idUSL4N2E30IB | 2020-06-26 |
| European stocks closed higher on Thursday as improving economic data and more support from the European Central Bank helped lift sentiment while shares in Germanys Lufthansa jumped after a top shareholder backed a government bailout | Positive | European stocks closed higher on Thursday as improving economic data and more support from the European Central Bank helped lift sentiment while shares in Germanys Lufthansa jumped after a top shareholder backed a government bailout | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/us-europe-stocks/european-stocks-end-higher-as-mood-improves-lufthansa-jumps-idUSKBN23W102 | 2020-06-26 |
| The YamalEurope pipeline stretches 2000 km from Germany through Poland and Belarus to Russia where it joins the 2200 km pipeline to Siberias gasfields | Positive | LONDON Last fall European Space Agency satellites detected huge plumes of the invisible planetwarming gas methane leaking from the Yamal pipeline that carries natural gas from Siberia to Europe | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-climatechange-methane-satellites-insi/satellites-reveal-major-new-gas-industry-methane-leaks-idUSKBN23W3K4 | 2020-06-26 |
| Washington objects to the Russias Nord Stream 2 pipeline which would double the amount of gas piped directly from Russia to Germany and reduce the amount piped in Ukraine | Negative | WASHINGTON Polish President Andrzej Duda on Wednesday became the first foreign leader to visit U.S. President Donald Trump since the coronavirus pandemic led to global lockdowns and the two leaders said they looked forward to signing a defense cooperation agreement | http://www.reuters.com/politics/article/us-usa-poland/trump-polands-duda-discuss-sending-some-u-s-troops-to-poland-from-germany-idUSKBN23V2PP | 2020-06-25 |
| WASHINGTON A group of House of Representatives Republicans urged President Donald Trump on Tuesday to reconsider his decision to cut the number of U.S. troops in Germany saying their presence is the backbone of NATOs deterrent against Russian aggression | Negative | WASHINGTON A group of House of Representatives Republicans urged President Donald Trump on Tuesday to reconsider his decision to cut the number of U.S. troops in Germany saying their presence is the backbone of NATOs deterrent against Russian aggression | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-usa-germany-military-lawmakers/republican-lawmakers-urge-trump-to-reconsider-germany-troop-reduction-plan-idUSKBN23U1BI | 2020-06-24 |
| Legal experts said the ruling could have wider ramifications because Germany is the first country to explore whether data dominance is an antitrust issue | Neutral | Facebook must give users the choice to reveal less about themselves above all what they reveal outside of MeierBeck said | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-facebook-germany/top-german-court-reimposes-data-curbs-on-facebook-idUSKBN23U2P4 | 2020-06-24 |
| Manufacturing services and composite PMI data for June are due on Tuesday for countries including Australia Japan France Germany Britain the United States and the euro zone | Neutral | By Elizabeth Howcroft | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-forex/forex-aussie-and-kiwi-dollars-lead-gains-dollar-falls-idUSL8N2DZ2GS | 2020-06-23 |
| 1 it had booked in its accounts likely never existed a black hole that threatens to engulf the payments company and tarnish the reputation of Germanys financial watchdog | Negative | Wirecard said on Monday that 1 | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-wirecard-accounts/total-disaster-phantom-billions-plunge-wirecard-into-chaos-idUSKBN23T06V | 2020-06-23 |
| Wirecards latest announcement follows the exit on Friday of former chief executive Braun who was replaced by James Freis an excompliance officer at Germanys stock exchange | Negative | Wirecard said on Monday that 1 | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-wirecard-accounts/total-disaster-phantom-billions-plunge-wirecard-into-chaos-idUSKBN23T06V | 2020-06-23 |
| LONDON June 22 Italy led a fall in euro zone borrowing costs on Monday on hopes that changes to the composition of Germanys top court could lead to less confrontation with the European Central Bank | Negative | By Dhara Ranasinghe and Joice Alves | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/eurozone-bonds/update-2-euro-zone-bond-yields-fall-on-hopes-of-de-escalation-between-german-court-and-ecb-idUSL8N2DZ1HW | 2020-06-23 |
| So the market reaction here should be that spreads do better and this is why I agree with Italian spreads tightening to Germany for example this | Negative | By Dhara Ranasinghe and Joice Alves | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/eurozone-bonds/update-2-euro-zone-bond-yields-fall-on-hopes-of-de-escalation-between-german-court-and-ecb-idUSL8N2DZ1HW | 2020-06-23 |
| However COVID19 cases continued to rise as around 400 workers at a slaughterhouse in northern Germany tested positive on Thursday while the numbers rose in several U.S. states and Beijing | Negative | European shares closed higher on Friday with defensive plays leading gains as investors remained hopeful that a massive stimulus package will soon be passed even though EU leaders made little progress in negotiations | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/us-europe-stocks/european-shares-up-for-week-hopes-remain-for-recovery-plan-idUSKBN23Q11T | 2020-06-20 |
| June 19 European shares opened higher on Friday ahead of the European Councils meeting to negotiate the EU recovery fund with Germanys Lufthansa gaining on signs of movement in its stalled government bailout | Positive | a live blog on European stocks type in an Eikon news | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/europe-stocks/european-shares-rise-with-recovery-fund-talks-in-focus-idUSL4N2DW1Q2 | 2020-06-20 |
| BERLIN The coronavirus pandemic has exposed the weakness of the European Union and Germany will use its presidency of the bloc to promote solidarity and economic prosperity among its 27 member states Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Thursday | Negative | BERLIN The coronavirus pandemic has exposed the weakness of the European Union and Germany will use its presidency of the bloc to promote solidarity and economic prosperity among its 27 member states Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-germany-eu-merkel/germany-wants-to-bolster-eu-shaken-by-pandemic-merkel-idUSKBN23P14G | 2020-06-19 |
| MOSCOW Moscow will react if Berlin takes new actions against Russia over the killing of a Georgian national in the German capital last year Russias ambassador to Germany said on Thursday Interfax news agency reported | Negative | MOSCOW Moscow will react if Berlin takes new actions against Russia over the killing of a Georgian national in the German capital last year Russias ambassador to Germany said on Thursday Interfax news agency reported | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-germany-russia-ambassador-comment/russia-says-to-react-if-germany-takes-action-on-killing-of-chechen-ex-rebel-idUSKBN23P2YB | 2020-06-19 |
| Included in that group were prisoners involved in largescale attacks such as the 2017 truck bombing near Germanys embassy in Kabul which killed more than 150 according to two sources | Negative | KABUL Western powers are backing the Afghan governments refusal to free hundreds of prisoners accused of some of Afghanistans most violent attacks a release demanded by the Taliban as a condition to start peace talks five sources told Reuters | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-usa-afghanistan-taliban-prisoners/reluctance-to-free-most-dangerous-taliban-prisoners-slows-afghan-peace-talks-sources-idUSKBN23P3A9 | 2020-06-19 |
| Thursdays twist was a stark reversal of fortune for the Munichbased fintech which was lauded as a homegrown success and entered Germanys bluechip DAX index in 2018 | Positive | Wirecard shares dropped by about on Thursday as the company said the delay could cause billions in loans to be called in as soon as Friday | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-wirecard-results-fraud/wirecard-says-it-cannot-rule-out-fraud-of-considerable-proportions-idUSKBN23Q00C | 2020-06-19 |
| WASHINGTON U.S. congressional Democrats introduced legislation on Thursday to block President Donald Trumps plan to remove 9500 troops from close ally Germany by prohibiting funding for a withdrawal of U.S. forces from Europe without congressional approval | Negative | WASHINGTON U.S. congressional Democrats introduced legislation on Thursday to block President Donald Trumps plan to remove 9500 troops from close ally Germany by prohibiting funding for a withdrawal of U.S. forces from Europe without congressional approval | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-usa-germany-military-congress/u-s-lawmakers-offer-bill-to-block-trump-from-german-troop-withdrawal-idUSKBN23P2LA | 2020-06-19 |
| President Trumps disastrous decision to withdraw thousands of troops from and reduce the total force cap in Germany endangers our national Engel said in a statement | Negative | WASHINGTON U.S. congressional Democrats introduced legislation on Thursday to block President Donald Trumps plan to remove 9500 troops from close ally Germany by prohibiting funding for a withdrawal of U.S. forces from Europe without congressional approval | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-usa-germany-military-congress/u-s-lawmakers-offer-bill-to-block-trump-from-german-troop-withdrawal-idUSKBN23P2LA | 2020-06-19 |
| Partly because of that some say that Austria has done less to confront its Nazi past than neighbouring Germany | Negative | VIENNA As antiracism protesters topple statues of slave traders and colonisers worldwide some nations are pondering how to mark their dark past | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-austria-hitler/hitlers-birthplace-shows-that-confronting-dark-past-can-take-decades-idUSKBN23O34E | 2020-06-18 |
| PARIS France said it was working with Britain and Germany to see the U.N.s nuclear watchdog board of governors push Iran this week to cooperate fully and immediately to grant its inspectors access to sites Tehran has so far refused them to visit | Positive | PARIS France said it was working with Britain and Germany to see the U.N.s nuclear watchdog board of governors push Iran this week to cooperate fully and immediately to grant its inspectors access to sites Tehran has so far refused them to visit | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-iran-nuclear-iaea-france/france-says-working-with-partners-to-pressure-iran-at-iaea-on-inspector-access-idUSKBN23N30Q | 2020-06-17 |
| As recently as February Finance Minister Olaf Scholz was Germanys Mr Thrift a devotee of the black balancedbudget rule | Positive | BERLIN Four months is an eternity in pandemic politics | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/us-germany-politics-scholz-insight/ka-boom-how-germanys-mr-thrift-scholz-came-to-splash-the-cash-idUSKBN23O0OB | 2020-06-17 |
| The reference to reciprocity follows complaints from German companies that they do not have the same access to markets in China as Chinese companies have in Germany | Negative | BERLIN Germany has signalled it will push for a tougher EU line towards China adding language to a draft document that would see a stronger demand for seen as code for access for European firms and a new emphasis on | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-germany-eu-china/germany-preparing-eu-presidency-wants-more-reciprocity-with-china-idUSKBN23M1SF | 2020-06-16 |
| Altmaier said the government wanted to strengthen the life sciences and biotech sectors in Germany and that it would not have any influence over CureVacs business strategy | Positive | BERLIN German drugmaker CureVac in which the government is taking a sizeable stake to help fund a COVID19 vaccine is planning an initial public offering in the United States next month a finance ministry document seen by Reuters on Monday showed | http://www.reuters.com/finance/deals/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-curevac-ex/coronavirus-vaccine-maker-curevac-plans-u-s-listing-in-july-idUSKBN23M14Z | 2020-06-16 |
| Cerberus wants two board seats as well as cost cuts and a strategy shift at Germanys secondbiggest bank | Negative | Cerberus wants two board seats as well as cost cuts and a strategy shift at Germanys secondbiggest bank | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/banks/article/us-commerzbank-cerberus/commerzbank-preparing-to-make-more-job-cuts-board-member-idUSKBN23M0SI | 2020-06-16 |
| We need the right Spahn said adding that recent outbreaks in Germany after mass gatherings and church services had caused a rapid spread of the virus | Negative | BERLIN Germanys smartphone app to trace coronavirus infections is ready to be launched this week Health Minister Jens Spahn said on Sunday | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-app/germany-says-coronavirus-tracing-app-ready-to-go-idUSKBN23L0P5 | 2020-06-15 |
| WEST POINT New York President Donald Trump facing criticism in recent days for plans to withdraw thousands of U.S. troops from Germany told West Points graduating class on Saturday that their job will be to defend Americas vital and not fight endless in faraway lands | Negative | WEST POINT New York President Donald Trump facing criticism in recent days for plans to withdraw thousands of U.S. troops from Germany told West Points graduating class on Saturday that their job will be to defend Americas vital and not fight endless in faraway lands | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-usa-trump-wars/trump-to-west-point-grads-we-are-ending-the-era-of-endless-wars-idUSKBN23K0PR | 2020-06-15 |
| Denmark will allow in tourists from Iceland Germany and Norway but notably not Sweden on condition they book at least six nights accommodation | Positive | June 14th story corrects to fix word order in fourth | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-europe-borders/europe-starts-to-reopen-borders-but-no-free-travel-yet-idUSKBN23M027 | 2020-06-15 |
| But we are coming back to work with protocols based on international standards that our companies learned in countries like China or Germany | Positive | SAO PAULO Manufacturers in Brazil like Marcopolo SA | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-health-coronavirus-brazil-manufacturi/brazil-manufacturers-seek-to-skirt-shutdowns-as-coronavirus-surges-idUSKBN23J1O5 | 2020-06-13 |
| The ratings agency expects Germanys GDP to fall by 6 | Negative | story keyword used by media | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/germany-ratings-fitch/refile-fitch-reiterates-germanys-credit-rating-at-aaa-idUSL4N2DP3HO | 2020-06-13 |
| Fitch joins Standard and Poors and Moodys in maintaining ratings on Germany at the highest possible level | Positive | story keyword used by media | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/germany-ratings-fitch/refile-fitch-reiterates-germanys-credit-rating-at-aaa-idUSL4N2DP3HO | 2020-06-13 |
| The planemaker has warned that its UK employees face more job cuts than counterparts in France or Germany the Financial Times reported | Negative | June 12 The following are some of the factors that may move German stocks on | http://www.reuters.com/finance/deals/article/germany-stocks-factors/german-stocks-factors-to-watch-on-june-12-idUSL8N2DO3DK | 2020-06-12 |
| BERLIN The United States is planning to withdraw troops from Germany because Americans are against paying too for other countries security the outgoing U.S. ambassador said late on Wednesday | Negative | BERLIN The United States is planning to withdraw troops from Germany because Americans are against paying too for other countries security the outgoing U.S. ambassador said late on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-usa-germany-military/outgoing-u-s-ambassador-to-germany-defends-troop-withdrawal-plan-idUSKBN23H3L2 | 2020-06-11 |
| There will still be 25000 soldiers in Germany thats no small he added according to a German translation of his remarks | Positive | BERLIN The United States is planning to withdraw troops from Germany because Americans are against paying too for other countries security the outgoing U.S. ambassador said late on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-usa-germany-military/outgoing-u-s-ambassador-to-germany-defends-troop-withdrawal-plan-idUSKBN23H3L2 | 2020-06-11 |
| Belaruss Belavia airline offers flights to various European destinations including Germany and France as well as elsewhere | Positive | MOSCOW Russians are using Belarus as a springboard to travel abroad as their countrys international borders remain largely closed as part of efforts to curb the spread of the new coronavirus transport sector sources say | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-health-coronavirus-russia-belarus/russians-bypass-coronavirus-travel-ban-via-belarus-say-transport-sources-idUSKBN23H1PF | 2020-06-11 |
| The carmaker employs 297000 people in Germany most of them at the VW brand | Positive | FRANKFURT Volkswagen | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-volkswagen-management/volkswagen-ceo-apologises-after-row-with-supervisory-board-idUSKBN23G21Y | 2020-06-10 |
| We need the entire value chain from chip design through to semiconductor said Gunther Kegel president of Germanys VDE electronics industry group | Positive | BERLIN The German government will commit millions of euros in funding to electronics research and development as part of a wider effort to reduce reliance on imports of equipment used in its critical infrastructure it said on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/innovation/article/us-germany-tech/german-government-backs-electronics-you-can-trust-idUSKBN23G1Q9 | 2020-06-10 |
| As the euro zones most powerful institution ECB backing for the project is critical but it would also require the blessing of Germany the blocs biggest economy | Neutral | European Central Bank officials are drawing up a scheme to cope with potentially hundreds of billions of euros of unpaid loans in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak two people familiar with the matter told Reuters | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-health-coronavirus-ecb-badbank-exclus/exclusive-ecb-prepares-bad-bank-plan-for-wave-of-coronavirus-toxic-debt-sources-idUSKBN23H0MV | 2020-06-10 |
| The data comes on the heels of fresh investment to expand electric vehicle infrastructure in Germany which has been slow to embrace the shift towards batterypowered cars | Positive | FRANKFURT Germanys public network for electric vehicles expanded by 10000 charging spots an increase of nearly in the last year the countrys electricity lobby said on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-germany-electricity-autos/german-public-electric-car-charging-network-grows-by-60-bdew-idUSKBN23F13F | 2020-06-09 |
| Around 280000 electric vehicles or plugin hybrids are currently registered in Germany | Positive | FRANKFURT Germanys public network for electric vehicles expanded by 10000 charging spots an increase of nearly in the last year the countrys electricity lobby said on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-germany-electricity-autos/german-public-electric-car-charging-network-grows-by-60-bdew-idUSKBN23F13F | 2020-06-09 |
| It will have to shorten working hours by around for three months initially in Germany and Switzerland as of early July he said | Negative | June 8 The Swiss bluechip SMI was seen opening 0 | http://www.reuters.com/finance/deals/article/markets-swiss-stocks/swiss-stocks-factors-to-watch-on-june-8-idUSL8N2DL0C5 | 2020-06-08 |
| BERLIN Germanys relationship with the United States is Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said in a newspaper interview regretting the planned withdrawal of U.S. soldiers from Germany | Negative | BERLIN Germanys relationship with the United States is Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said in a newspaper interview regretting the planned withdrawal of U.S. soldiers from Germany | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-germany-usa/its-complicated-german-minister-says-of-ties-with-u-s-idUSKBN23D0WO | 2020-06-07 |
| President Donald Trump has ordered the U.S. military to remove 9500 troops from Germany a senior U.S. official said on Friday | Negative | BERLIN Germanys relationship with the United States is Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said in a newspaper interview regretting the planned withdrawal of U.S. soldiers from Germany | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-germany-usa/its-complicated-german-minister-says-of-ties-with-u-s-idUSKBN23D0WO | 2020-06-07 |
| On Saturday senior lawmakers from German Chancellor Angela Merkels ruling conservative bloc criticised Trumps decision to order the U.S. military to remove 9500 troops from Germany | Negative | BERLIN Germanys relationship with the United States is Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said in a newspaper interview regretting the planned withdrawal of U.S. soldiers from Germany | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-germany-usa/its-complicated-german-minister-says-of-ties-with-u-s-idUSKBN23D0WO | 2020-06-07 |
| The largest demonstrations elsewhere on Friday appeared to be in Germany where more than 10000 people gathered in Frankfurt and Hamburg according to Reuters journalists | Negative | Protesters around the world took to the streets again on Friday despite coronavirus warnings in a wave of outrage at the death of African American George Floyd in the United States and racism against minorities in their own nations | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-minneapolis-police-protests-global/your-pain-is-my-pain-global-anti-racism-protests-rage-idUSKBN23C289 | 2020-06-06 |
| LONDON British and German police say a German child sex offender currently in prison in Germany is a prime suspect in the hunt for missing Madeleine McCann who vanished in Portugal 13 years ago while her family were on vacation | Negative | LONDON British and German police say a German child sex offender currently in prison in Germany is a prime suspect in the hunt for missing Madeleine McCann who vanished in Portugal 13 years ago while her family were on vacation | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-britain-portugal-mccann-factbox/factbox-the-13-year-hunt-for-missing-british-girl-madeleine-mccann-idUSKBN23B1QM | 2020-06-05 |
| So hell live out his life on his farm back in Germany | Neutral | STOCKHOLM Scientists in Sweden are hoping an alpaca named Tyson can help deliver a knockout blow in the fight to develop a treatment or vaccine against the novel coronavirus that has killed nearly 400000 people worldwide | http://www.reuters.com/news/science/article/us-health-coronavirus-vaccine/tyson-the-alpaca-takes-heavyweight-role-in-search-for-coronavirus-vaccine-idUSKBN23B28L | 2020-06-05 |
| This was beyond what most analysts had predicted and followed a domestic stimulus package from Germany on Wednesday | Neutral | NEW YORK June 4 World equity markets dipped Thursday after a threeday rally and European government bonds edged higher as worse than expected U.S. economic data pointed to a long road to recovery from the coronavirus pandemic | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-markets/global-markets-equity-rally-pauses-european-bonds-rise-on-ecb-stimulus-idUSL1N2DH0YY | 2020-06-05 |
| This brings consumer incentives for electric cars in Germany to 9000 euros once a 3000 euro manufacturer stipend is included | Positive | Germany has become the second major European economy to use a multibillioneuro recovery plan to spur clean driving with incentives for electric cars that should boost Volkswagen | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-autos/germany-rebuffs-gasoline-auto-lobby-with-radical-electric-plan-idUSKBN23B0XG | 2020-06-05 |
| This is exactly whats needed to support jobs and help us emerge stronger and greener from the COVID Stef Cornelis Germany director for campaign group Transport Environment said | Positive | Germany has become the second major European economy to use a multibillioneuro recovery plan to spur clean driving with incentives for electric cars that should boost Volkswagen | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-autos/germany-rebuffs-gasoline-auto-lobby-with-radical-electric-plan-idUSKBN23B0XG | 2020-06-05 |
| Internationally this puts Germany in the leading group of battery electric vehicle support | Positive | FRANKFURT Germany said it will oblige all petrol stations to offer electric car charging to help remove refuelling concerns and boost consumer demand for the vehicles as part of its 130 billion euro economic recovery plan | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-autos/germany-will-require-all-petrol-stations-to-provide-electric-car-charging-idUSKBN23B1WU | 2020-06-05 |
| Lopez Obrador said Mexico has seen a lower number of deaths relative to population from the virus than the likes of France Spain Germany and Brazil | Positive | MEXICO CITY The number of new novel coronavirus infections in Mexico reported on Thursday surpassed the record set just the previous day and officials reported 816 more deaths as the pandemic engulfs Latin Americas major nations | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-health-coronavirus-mexico/mexico-sees-record-coronavirus-increase-816-more-deaths-idUSKBN23B2MB | 2020-06-05 |
| As of March 2020 Germany had 27730 electric car charging stations according to BDEW Germanys association for the energy and water industry | Positive | FRANKFURT Germany said it will oblige all petrol stations to offer electric car charging to help remove refuelling concerns and boost consumer demand for the vehicles as part of its 130 billion euro economic recovery plan | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-autos/germany-will-require-all-petrol-stations-to-provide-electric-car-charging-idUSKBN23B1WU | 2020-06-05 |
| LONDON British and German police said on Wednesday they had a new suspect in the 2007 disappearance in Portugal of threeyearold Madeleine McCann and appealed for information about a German man currently imprisoned in Germany for sexual assault offences | Negative | LONDON British and German police said on Wednesday they had a new suspect in the 2007 disappearance in Portugal of threeyearold Madeleine McCann and appealed for information about a German man currently imprisoned in Germany for sexual assault offences | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-britain-portugal-mccann/uk-german-police-have-new-suspect-in-2007-disappearance-of-madeleine-mccann-idUSKBN23A2ZP | 2020-06-04 |
| This is likely to be shipped to one of Rosnefts refineries in Germany they added | Positive | Rosneft Trading was sanctioned for trading with Venezuela and Swissbased Energopole does not plan to do any business with the South American country the sources added | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-oil-rosneft-exclusive/exclusive-rosneft-replaces-sanctioned-trading-arm-with-new-one-sources-idUSKBN23B0M7 | 2020-06-04 |
| BERLIN Chancellor Angela Merkels ruling coalition on Wednesday agreed a bumper stimulus package to speed up Germanys recovery from the coronavirus | Positive | BERLIN Chancellor Angela Merkels ruling coalition on Wednesday agreed a bumper stimulus package to speed up Germanys recovery from the coronavirus | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-stimulus/german-coalition-parties-agree-130-billion-euro-stimulus-package-idUSKBN23A26W | 2020-06-04 |
| holding at highest level since March 9 even as trading activity was dulled by market holidays for Germany Switzerland Denmark and Norway | Neutral | European shares rose on Monday as signs of recovery for the continents manufacturers prompted investors to continue snapping up cyclical stocks | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/us-europe-stocks/european-shares-gain-as-recovery-hopes-boost-cyclicals-idUSKBN2381LJ | 2020-06-02 |
| led by virushit sectors such as travel leisure banks and miners but volumes were subdued as Germany Switzerland and Austria were closed for holidays | Neutral | European stocks kick off June with strong gains | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-markets/wrapup-8-stocks-buoyant-dollar-slips-as-economies-start-to-unlock-idUSL8N2DE3GR | 2020-06-02 |
| Two races will then follow at Silverstone in Britain with Hockenheim in Germany an alternative if quarantine conditions are an obstacle with further rounds in Spain Belgium and Italy | Positive | ZURICH Formula One can start its season in Austria with two races behind closed doors on July 5 and 12 the countrys health ministry said on Saturday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-health-coronavirus-f1-austria/austria-gives-go-ahead-to-crowd-free-f1-races-idUSKBN2360S5 | 2020-05-31 |
| The Commision said once it has been officially notified by Germany on the aid package it will assess the issue as a matter of priority | Positive | Lufthansas management board has accepted a more favourable set of demands from the European Commission in exchange for approval of a 9 billion euro government bailout the carrier said on Saturday paving the way for its rescue | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-health-coronavirus-lufthansa-rescue/lufthansa-accepts-tweaked-demands-by-brussels-over-state-bailout-idUSKBN23533X | 2020-05-31 |
| The German government Lufthansa and the European Commission have reached an important intermediate step in the aid Germanys Economy Ministry said in a statement | Positive | The agreement comes after Lufthansas supervisory board on Wednesday rejected an initial deal with Brussels including conditions that were significantly more painful | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-health-coronavirus-lufthansa-rescue/edging-closer-to-bailout-lufthansa-accepts-tweaked-demands-by-brussels-idUSKBN23533X | 2020-05-30 |
| China is Germanys most important trading partner by far with around 206 billion euros worth of goods traded in 2019 | Positive | FRANKFURT Scores of German business executives were due to return to China on Friday evening beneficiaries of an accelerated entry procedure offered by Beijing as both countries seek to reignite their economies after months of lockdown | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-china/business-is-restarting-german-executives-fly-back-to-china-idUSKBN2352TF | 2020-05-30 |
| BERLIN There is still a long way to go until talks on a European coronavirus recovery fund are concluded Germanys foreign minister said on Friday adding that Berlin aims to act as an honest during its EU presidency this year | Negative | BERLIN There is still a long way to go until talks on a European coronavirus recovery fund are concluded Germanys foreign minister said on Friday adding that Berlin aims to act as an honest during its EU presidency this year | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-eu-budget-recovery-maas/were-still-a-long-way-off-concluding-eu-recovery-fund-talks-germany-idUSKBN2350X8 | 2020-05-30 |
| But Commission borrowing will have to be repaid which would put bigger strain on richer states including Germany Sweden or Luxembourg | Negative | BRUSSELS Many fights lie ahead for European Union countries before they can reach unanimous agreement on the proposed 1 | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-eu-budget-recovery-deal-factbox/factbox-the-art-of-eu-deal-main-fights-ahead-on-budget-recovery-scheme-idUSKBN23423S | 2020-05-29 |
| It has only relaxed rules to allow some business travel from South Korea and Germany | Positive | BEIJING Global travel disruptions are the top concern for American businesses in China of which many are cutting compensation and bonuses amid the fallout of the COVID19 epidemic according to a report from a business group | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-china-economy-business/travel-disruptions-cost-cutting-key-issues-for-u-s-business-in-china-report-idUSKBN235086 | 2020-05-29 |
| ZF which helps carmakers develop gearboxes and hybrid drivetrains said in an email to employees that half of the 1200015000 job cuts would be in Germany | Positive | FRANKFURT German car parts supplier ZF Friedrichshafen plans to reduce the workforce by up to 15000 jobs or around by 2025 as a result of a slump in demand according to a memo on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-zf-friedrichshafen-jobs/german-auto-supplier-zf-friedrichshafen-to-cut-up-to-15000-jobs-memo-idUSKBN2343A9 | 2020-05-29 |
| While the book fair is going ahead Germanys Oktoberfest the worlds largest folk festival and due to take place in Munich from Sept | Positive | FRANKFURT Frankfurts annual book fair the worlds largest will take place as scheduled in midOctober its organisers said on Wednesday a sign of some return to normality amid the coronavirus pandemic | http://www.reuters.com/news/entertainment/arts/article/us-health-coronavirus-frankfurt-book-fai/frankfurt-book-fair-to-go-ahead-on-schedule-in-october-idUSKBN2332HQ | 2020-05-28 |
| I think Germany and France supplied a good foundation stone to this she said | Positive | BERLIN Negotiations on establishing a recovery fund to help the economies of EU countries that have been battered by the coronavirus crisis will not be easy Chancellor Angela Merkel said | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-eu-budget-recovery-merkel/eu-fund-talks-will-be-tough-but-well-get-there-merkel-idUSKBN23324L | 2020-05-28 |
| The firm is currently building a plant in Germany | Positive | BEIJING Chinas top electric vehicle battery maker Contemporary Amperex Technology Ltd is exploring new batteryrelated services and will expand manufacturing capacity in the next two years its chairman told Reuters | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-china-catl/catl-explores-new-ev-battery-services-to-add-capacity-chairman-idUSKBN233123 | 2020-05-28 |
| Parties agreed last year to abolish the tax surcharge introduced in 1991 to help finance the cost of reuniting West and East Germany for more than of taxpayers from 2021 | Positive | BERLIN Chancellor Angela Merkels ruling coalition is working on a stimulus package to support the recovery from the coronavirus pandemic which is expected this year to plunge Europes largest economy into its steepest recession since World War Two | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-stimulus-f/factbox-germany-mulls-stimulus-to-support-recovery-from-coronavirus-crisis-idUSKBN23226B | 2020-05-27 |
| Spain said quarantinefree tourism would resume next month and Germany edged toward a 9 billioneuro bailout of airline Lufthansa | Positive | oil gold settlement | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-markets/global-markets-stocks-rally-sp-500-crosses-3000-barrier-oil-gains-idUSL1N2D81OY | 2020-05-27 |
| France was Europes top producer of electric and hybrid cars in 2019 with almost 240000 vehicles but IHS data show it is set to be overtaken this year by Germany | Positive | PARIS President Emmanuel Macron announced an 8 billion euro | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-france-autos/macron-wants-france-to-be-europes-top-clean-car-producer-idUSKBN2322D6 | 2020-05-27 |
| The two firms struck a deal last year for Farasis to supply Daimler with lithiumion battery cells and Farasis is building a factory in Germany | Positive | KONG Daimler AG | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-daimler-investment-farasis/daimler-to-invest-in-chinese-ev-battery-maker-farasis-480-million-ipo-sources-idUSKBN2320D3 | 2020-05-26 |
| There were reports Tuesday that Germany wants to end a travel warning for tourist trips to 31 European countries from June 15 if the coronavirus situation allows | Positive | SYDNEY Asian shares forged ahead on Tuesday while U.S. stock futures breached a major chart barrier as investors brushed past SinoU.S. trade tensions to more stimulus in China and a reopening world economy | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-global-markets/japan-shares-scale-10-week-peak-sp-500-breaks-3000-barrier-idUSKBN23201N | 2020-05-26 |
| Focus will turn to Germanys May IFO business survey which is expected to rebound from a recordlow base | Positive | a live blog on European stocks type in an Eikon news | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/europe-stocks/european-shares-rise-in-thin-trading-bayer-jumps-idUSL4N2D71DO | 2020-05-26 |
| With nervous investors wary of adding to their equity holdings over concerns on what a postlockdown world would look like Germanys Ifo institute survey for May gave some relief | Negative | By Yoruk Bahceli and Saikat Chatterjee | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-markets/global-markets-german-survey-fuels-stock-gains-euro-investors-eye-eu-summit-idUSL8N2D728Z | 2020-05-26 |
| Later in the day investor attention will shift to Germany where the May IFO survey is expected to show some improvement off a record low base | Positive | SYDNEY May 25 Asian shares started cautiously on Monday as central bank largesse globally boosted sentiment but rising trade tensions between the worlds two biggest economies dulled risk appetite | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-markets/global-markets-asian-shares-tick-up-eyes-on-china-u-s-trade-relations-idUSL4N2D703S | 2020-05-25 |
| Later in the day investor attention will shift to Germany where the May IFO survey is expected to show some improvement off a recordlow base | Positive | SYDNEY A gauge of Asian stocks pared early gains on Monday amid souring relations between China and the United States with Hong Kong shares extending losses on mounting fears about future stability in the city | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-global-markets/asian-shares-reverse-early-gains-eyes-on-china-u-s-trade-relations-idUSKBN23101F | 2020-05-25 |
| I want to go to Germany | Neutral | BELGRADE Armed Serbian soldiers are now guarding a migrant camp on the border with Croatia in an attempt to prevent the migrants from trying to cross into the European Union | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-europe-migrants-serbia/serbian-soldiers-guard-migrant-camp-near-croatia-border-idUSKBN22Y1NV | 2020-05-23 |
| East said Rolls had 16 to 17 major civil aerospace manufacturing locations across the world including big presences in Germany and Singapore | Positive | Airlines and their supplies have been among the hardest hit businesses by lockdowns to contain the pandemic with passenger air travel grinding to a virtual halt | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-health-coronavirus-rolls-royce-hldg/britains-rolls-royce-to-axe-9000-jobs-in-air-travel-slump-idUSKBN22W0QK | 2020-05-21 |
| Benteler which is already getting aid in the form of statesponsored shortened working hours in Germany said it is seeking state support in various countries | Positive | FRANKFURT Car parts maker Bentelers move from Germany to Austria in 2010 cut its tax bill but may now create a hurdle as the company seeks to access state support during the coronavirus crisis | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-benteler-restructuring/car-parts-maker-bentelers-move-out-of-germany-haunts-state-aid-hopes-idUSKBN22V2K0 | 2020-05-20 |
| The data showed that the United States remains the largest investor in Germany with 302 projects last year followed by Britain with 185 and Switzerland with 184 | Positive | BERLIN China last year dropped out of the top three foreign investors in Germany for the first time in more than a decade official German data seen by Reuters showed on Wednesday as the Chinese government focuses on boosting the domestic economy | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-germany-china-investments/china-drops-out-of-top-three-foreign-investors-in-germany-idUSKBN22V35T | 2020-05-20 |
| Its biggest markets include France Germany and Italy | Positive | Revoz produces the Clio Twingo and electric Smart Forfour models | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-renault-slovenia/renault-to-cut-400-jobs-at-its-slovenia-unit-idUSKBN22V210 | 2020-05-20 |
| China which was the thirdlargest investor in Germany in 2018 dropped to fourth place for the first time since 2009 when GTAI started compiling the data | Negative | BERLIN China last year dropped out of the top three foreign investors in Germany for the first time in more than a decade official German data seen by Reuters showed on Wednesday as the Chinese government focuses on boosting the domestic economy | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-germany-china-investments/china-drops-out-of-top-three-foreign-investors-in-germany-idUSKBN22V35T | 2020-05-20 |
| This would mean jobs and value creation being lost to Germany he added | Negative | ZURICH The coronavirus pandemic could damage European competitiveness by accelerating the economic dominance of the United States and China Siemens | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-health-coronavirus-europe-siemens/europe-risks-being-left-behind-china-u-s-by-coronavirus-siemens-ceo-idUSKBN22V24V | 2020-05-20 |
| FRANKFURT Car parts maker Bentelers move from Germany to Austria in 2010 cut its tax bill but may now create a hurdle as the company seeks to access state support during the coronavirus crisis | Negative | FRANKFURT Car parts maker Bentelers move from Germany to Austria in 2010 cut its tax bill but may now create a hurdle as the company seeks to access state support during the coronavirus crisis | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-benteler-restructuring/car-parts-maker-bentelers-move-out-of-germany-haunts-state-aid-hopes-idUSKBN22V2K0 | 2020-05-20 |
| He was formally identified in a DNA test matching against a sample taken when he was hospitalised in Germany in 2007 Emeraux added | Neutral | PARIS French intelligence agents spied on the children of Rwandas mostwanted genocide fugitive to track him down to an apartment in a Paris suburb and end a 26yearlong manhunt the head of the police unit who arrested Felicien Kabuga said | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-france-rwanda-kabuga/children-of-rwandan-genocide-fugitive-kabuga-led-police-to-paris-area-hideout-idUSKBN22U2IK | 2020-05-20 |
| The panEuropean STOXX 600 was up at 1020 GMT with heavyweight bourses in Britain Germany and France all comfortably in positive territory recovering some of last weeks losses | Positive | Gold hits sevenyear peak | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-markets/global-markets-oil-and-european-shares-rise-as-lockdowns-ease-gold-jumps-idUSL8N2D02MC | 2020-05-19 |
| BERLIN The U.S. ambassador in Berlin has accused Germany of undermining NATOs nuclear deterrent taking aim at Chancellor Angela Merkels junior coalition partners after some of their leaders called for nuclear disarmament | Negative | BERLIN The U.S. ambassador in Berlin has accused Germany of undermining NATOs nuclear deterrent taking aim at Chancellor Angela Merkels junior coalition partners after some of their leaders called for nuclear disarmament | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-germany-usa-nato/trump-envoy-accuses-germany-of-undermining-natos-nuclear-deterrent-idUSKBN22Q265 | 2020-05-15 |
| The coalition agreement between Merkels conservatives and the SPD cites successful disarmament talks as a prerequisite for the withdrawal of tactical nuclear weapons stationed in Germany and Europe | Negative | BERLIN The U.S. ambassador in Berlin has accused Germany of undermining NATOs nuclear deterrent taking aim at Chancellor Angela Merkels junior coalition partners after some of their leaders called for nuclear disarmament | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-germany-usa-nato/trump-envoy-accuses-germany-of-undermining-natos-nuclear-deterrent-idUSKBN22Q265 | 2020-05-15 |
| He is suspected of violating Germanys Weapons Control Act | Negative | BERLIN German police on Wednesday seized arms and explosives in a raid at the home of a special forces soldier the defence minister and army sources said an embarrassment to a military trying to deflect accusations that it harbours rightwing extremists | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-germany-army-arrests/germany-finds-arms-explosives-cache-at-special-forces-soldiers-home-idUSKBN22P2PQ | 2020-05-14 |
| For now Airbus is relying on governmentbacked furlough schemes in France Germany and Britain to reduce staff costs after earlier asking employees to take 10 days leave | Negative | Europes largest aerospace group has not ruled out layoffs while signalling that no decisions will be made before the summer | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-airbus-restructuring/airbus-examining-restructuring-including-job-cuts-sources-idUSKBN22P2NQ | 2020-05-14 |
| BERLIN The head of the European Stability Mechanism rescue fund sees no sign of a new debt crisis in the euro zone and wants countries to use its credit lines to help deal with the impact of the coronavirus outbreak he told Germanys dpa news agency | Positive | BERLIN The head of the European Stability Mechanism rescue fund sees no sign of a new debt crisis in the euro zone and wants countries to use its credit lines to help deal with the impact of the coronavirus outbreak he told Germanys dpa news agency | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zonehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-eu-regling/european-rescue-fund-head-implores-italy-others-to-use-its-credit-dpa-reports-idUSKBN22O16D | 2020-05-14 |
| The European Commission said on Sunday it could open a legal case against Germany over the ruling | Negative | BlackRock said it was its overweight position on southern euro zone debt citing the recent German court ruling which risked undermining the European Central Banks independence and limiting the size of its bondbuying stimulus | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zonehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-eurozone-ecb-blackrock/blackrock-reviewing-overweight-on-southern-euro-zone-debt-after-german-court-ruling-idUSKBN22O10Q | 2020-05-14 |
| Japan has conducted 188 PCR tests per 100000 people versus 3159 in Italy and 3044 in Germany data from a panel of medical experts advising the government showed | Negative | TOKYO Japan plans to approve its first coronavirus antigen testing kits on Wednesday a health ministry official said to boost the number of diagnostic tests available to battle the pandemic | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-health-coronavirus-japan-antigen/japan-to-approve-first-coronavirus-antigen-test-kits-on-wednesday-idUSKBN22O083 | 2020-05-13 |
| Following Britains 2016 vote to quit the EU France and Germany seized on European defence as a way to promote integration | Positive | BRUSSELS European Union plans for a multibillion euro defence fund have been thrown into doubt by the economic shock of the coronavirus officials and diplomats say potentially threatening three years of unprecedented military cooperation | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-health-coronavirus-eu-defence/on-budget-eve-eu-defence-money-at-risk-from-coronavirus-idUSKBN22O1BU | 2020-05-13 |
| Top managers will waive one month of fixed pay in an effort to cut costs as Germanys largest lender deals with the fallout of the coronavirus crisis | Negative | BERLIN May 13 The following are some of the factors that may move German stocks on | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/germany-stocks-factors/german-stocks-factors-to-watch-on-may-13-idUSL8N2CU52U | 2020-05-13 |
| Brazil has confirmed 177589 cases since its outbreak began in late February passing Germanys 170508 confirmed cases and drawing nearly even with Frances tally of 178225 confirmed and probable cases | Negative | RIO DE Brazils confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus passed Germany on Tuesday as Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro fought states over his wish to reopen gyms and beauty parlors even as his country becomes a new global hotspot for the pandemic | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-health-coronavirus-brazil/brazils-coronavirus-cases-pass-germanys-as-bolsonaro-fights-to-open-gyms-idUSKBN22O34J | 2020-05-13 |
| Brazil has passed France and Germany in confirmed cases even as its testing lags far behind both | Negative | RIO DE Brazils confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus passed Germany on Tuesday as Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro fought states over his wish to reopen gyms and beauty parlors even as his country becomes a new global hotspot for the pandemic | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-health-coronavirus-brazil/brazils-coronavirus-cases-pass-germanys-as-bolsonaro-fights-to-open-gyms-idUSKBN22O34J | 2020-05-13 |
| The letter was sent to countries large and small seen as friends and allies of Taiwan including Canada Thailand Japan Germany Britain Saudi Arabia and Australia | Positive | WASHINGTON The leaders of U.S. congressional foreign affairs committees wrote to nearly 60 countries on Friday asking them to support Taiwans participation in the World Health Organization citing the need for the broadest effort possible to fight the coronavirus pandemic | http://www.reuters.com/politicshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-usa-taiwan/u-s-lawmakers-urge-support-for-taiwan-at-who-as-u-s-criticizes-china-idUSKBN22L00T | 2020-05-12 |
| Chief Financial Officer Rainer Beaujean was promoted to the top job just as the coronavirus pandemic hit Germany causing advertising revenue to collapse by in April | Negative | We have decided to reinvest into ProSiebenSat | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-prosieben-m-a-kkr/kkr-builds-5-2-stake-in-prosieben-says-company-undervalued-idUSKBN22N2AA | 2020-05-12 |
| Global alarm was sounded on Monday over a potential second wave of coronavirus cases after Germany relatively successful in slowing the outbreak reported that infections had accelerated again after the first tentative steps to ease a lockdown | Negative | Global alarm was sounded on Monday over a potential second wave of coronavirus cases after Germany relatively successful in slowing the outbreak reported that infections had accelerated again after the first tentative steps to ease a lockdown | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-health-coronavirus/paris-salons-shanghai-disney-reopen-despite-global-alarm-over-second-coronavirus-wave-idUSKBN22N1QT | 2020-05-12 |
| Global alarm was sounded on Monday over a potential second wave of coronavirus infections after Germany reported that the reproduction rate of the pathogen had risen above 1 indicating the disease was again spreading just days after the first tentative steps there to reopen the economy | Negative | Global alarm was sounded on Monday over a potential second wave of coronavirus infections after Germany reported that the reproduction rate of the pathogen had risen above 1 indicating the disease was again spreading just days after the first tentative steps there to reopen the economy | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-health-coronavirus-transmission-expla/explainer-tracking-the-coronavirus-reproduction-rate-as-lockdowns-ease-idUSKBN22N2ZS | 2020-05-12 |
| May 11 European stocks rose on Monday with UK markets posting sharp gains after the government outlined plans to gradually ease the lockdown while shares in Germanys Wirecard jumped after it revamped its management board | Positive | a live blog on European stocks type in an Eikon news | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/europe-stocks/european-shares-gain-as-uk-italy-outperform-idUSL4N2CT1XR | 2020-05-11 |
| Other subsidiaries of Arlington International Group which operates in countries such as France Germany and China are not affected by the restructuring in Britain | Positive | LONDON The British division of global automotive supplier Arlington is making redundancies as the coronavirus outbreak forces it to appoint administrators to restructure the firm in a sign of the pressures facing the car industry | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-britain-arlington/coronavirus-pushes-uk-car-supplier-arlington-to-appoint-administrators-idUSKBN22N1QR | 2020-05-11 |
| South Korea warned of a second wave of the virus as infections rebounded to a onemonth high and new infections have also accelerated in Germany | Negative | Dollar lifts Japanese yen falls 0 | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-forex/forex-dollar-rises-and-yen-falls-behind-as-more-countries-ease-lockdowns-idUSL8N2CT2X7 | 2020-05-11 |
| Euro zone bond markets were mostly calm with yields in Germany edging higher as investors cautiously pulled back from safer assets | Positive | European shares follow Asia higher | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-markets/global-markets-stocks-climb-as-investors-cling-to-lockdown-loosenings-idUSL8N2CT2KW | 2020-05-11 |
| Global alarm was sounded on Monday over a potential second wave of coronavirus infections after Germany reported that the disease was again spreading faster just days after the first tentative steps there to ease a lockdown | Negative | Global alarm was sounded on Monday over a potential second wave of coronavirus infections after Germany reported that the disease was again spreading faster just days after the first tentative steps there to ease a lockdown | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-health-coronavirus/paris-salons-shanghai-disney-reopen-despite-global-alarm-over-second-wave-idUSKBN22N1QT | 2020-05-11 |
| BRUSSELS The European Commission could open a legal case against Germany over a ruling by the countrys constitutional court that the European Central Bank had overstepped its mandate with bond purchases the EU executive arm said on Sunday | Negative | BRUSSELS The European Commission could open a legal case against Germany over a ruling by the countrys constitutional court that the European Central Bank had overstepped its mandate with bond purchases the EU executive arm said on Sunday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/banks/article/us-ecb-policy-germany-eu/eu-could-open-legal-case-against-germany-over-ecb-bond-purchases-ruling-commission-idUSKBN22M0KN | 2020-05-11 |
| The auto industry which was Germanys biggest exporter and employed more than 800000 people before the outbreak contracted by 31 | Negative | BERLIN German industry output plunged 9 | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-germany-economy-output/virus-hit-german-industry-output-falls-at-record-pace-in-march-idUSKBN22J0NK | 2020-05-08 |
| Merkel announced steps on Wednesday to ease the coronavirus lockdown in Germany | Positive | BERLIN German industry output plunged 9 | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-germany-economy-output/virus-hit-german-industry-output-falls-at-record-pace-in-march-idUSKBN22J0NK | 2020-05-08 |
| Interoperability of proximity tracing apps across borders is said Cas Cremers of the CISPA cybersecurity institute brought to advise on Germanys app plan after Berlin recently switched to the camp | Positive | BERLIN A European coalition is forming around an approach to using smartphone technology to trace coronavirus infections that its backers hope could help to reopen borders without unleashing a second wave of the pandemic | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-europe-tech/european-coalition-takes-shape-on-coronavirus-contact-tracing-idUSKBN22J1N8 | 2020-05-08 |
| Soccer authorities have also started to consider how they can salvage interrupted competitions with Germanys Bundesliga getting permission to restart later this month | Positive | The World Health Organization warned on Wednesday that countries emerging from restrictions to halt the new coronavirus must proceed extremely or risk a rapid rise in new cases | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-who/who-warns-against-rushed-end-to-coronavirus-lockdowns-idUSKBN22I2DZ | 2020-05-07 |
| Lufthansas rescue deal is expected to give Germany a 25 | Positive | Some 10000 shareholders followed the meeting online representing 33 | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-lufthansa-restructuring/lufthansa-to-pay-no-dividend-for-2019-as-airline-seeks-bailout-idUSKBN22H190 | 2020-05-06 |
| after saying it was encouraged by higher online sales and the reopening of stores in Germany and some other countries | Positive | a live blog on European stocks type in an Eikon news | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/europe-stocks/european-shares-boosted-by-upbeat-earnings-gains-in-total-idUSL4N2CN0ZR | 2020-05-06 |
| Things then started to get choppy again though when Germanys top court ruled that the European Central Banks quantitativeeasing programme partially the countrys constitution | Neutral | stocks bounce but gains cut by German court ECB | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-markets/global-markets-oil-spurt-lifts-stocks-out-of-three-day-losing-streak-idUSL8N2CN5MW | 2020-05-06 |
| Convinced he was being followed he traveled in 2018 to Germany and other countries to avoid being caught according to the investigators interview with his wife a traveling nurse | Negative | HAVANA Cubas President Miguel DiazCanel on Monday called a gun assault last week on its embassy in Washington a terrorist while U.S. court papers said the suspected gunman was a psychotic Cuban emigre who heard voices | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-cuba-embassy/cuba-calls-attack-on-washington-embassy-terrorism-police-say-gunman-heard-voices-idUSKBN22G2BW | 2020-05-05 |
| Brent traders have concerns about manufacturing data due tonight from Germany France and Italy with its potential to shift the demand destruction argument to the Brent added McCarthy | Negative | Oil prices fell on Monday paring last weeks gains on worries a global oil glut may persist amid slumping demand and U.S.China trade tensions that could restrict an economic recovery even as coronavirus pandemic lockdowns start to ease | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-global-oil/oil-prices-slide-on-demand-concerns-u-s-china-trade-tension-idUSKBN22F0XA | 2020-05-04 |
| MOSCOW A special pipelaying vessel that could be used by Russia to complete construction of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline to Germany has arrived in the Baltic Sea a Reuters witness said on Sunday | Positive | MOSCOW A special pipelaying vessel that could be used by Russia to complete construction of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline to Germany has arrived in the Baltic Sea a Reuters witness said on Sunday | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-usa-russia-nord-stream-vessel/pipe-laying-vessel-reaches-baltic-as-russias-nord-stream-2-target-looms-idUSKBN22F0LH | 2020-05-04 |
| The Ischgl ski resort has been linked to hundreds of coronavirus cases in Germany and Scandinavian countries | Negative | BERLIN The Chinese unit of Germanys TUI | http://www.reuters.com/places/chinahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-tui/tuis-china-unit-resumes-domestic-holiday-offers-idUSKBN22F0PM | 2020-05-04 |
| Reuters reported on Wednesday that Lufthansa is negotiating a 9 billion euro bailout with loans from Austria Germany and Switzerland citing a source close to the matter | Positive | BERLIN Lufthansa is hopeful its bailout talks with the German government can be concluded soon the airlines board told staff in a letter seen by Reuters adding that it is also considering alternatives such as creditor protection | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-health-coronavirus-lufthansa/lufthansa-board-hopeful-of-securing-government-bailout-soon-idUSKBN22F0MI | 2020-05-04 |
| May 4 Imperial Logistics said on Monday it would sell its European shipping business to Germanybased und AG for an enterprise value of 225 million euros | Positive | May 4 Imperial Logistics said on Monday it would sell its European shipping business to Germanybased und AG for an enterprise value of 225 million euros | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/imperial-sa-ma/sas-imperial-logistics-to-sell-european-shipping-business-for-246-mln-idUSL4N2CM0TM | 2020-05-04 |
| Hancock set the target of reaching 100000 tests by the end of April after being criticised for moving too slowly on mass testing compared to other countries like Germany | Negative | LONDON Britain has hit its target of carrying out 100000 COVID19 tests a day health minister Matt Hancock said on Friday stressing that the programme was crucial to helping ease a national lockdown | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-health-coronavirus-britain-testing/britain-hits-coronavirus-testing-target-as-death-toll-leaps-again-idUSKBN22D4NF | 2020-05-02 |
| Investors will also keep a close eye on reopenings in Germany Europes largest economy as well as other countries | Neutral | NEW YORK A bounce in stocks is likely to face a test in the coming weeks as investors try to gauge whether countries and U.S. states emerging from lockdowns can arrest a sharp fall in economic growth without provoking a resurgence of coronavirus cases | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-usa-stocks-weekahead/wall-street-week-ahead-stocks-face-test-as-reopenings-could-fuel-demand-or-more-coronavirus-idUSKBN22D59E | 2020-05-02 |
| Dayton a retired Army lieutenant general currently serves as the senior U.S. defense adviser to Ukraine and director of the George C. Marshall Center in Germany | Positive | WASHINGTON President Donald Trump intends to nominate Keith Dayton to be the U.S. ambassador to Ukraine the White House said on Friday a year after Trump removed the previous envoy | http://www.reuters.com/politicshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-ukraine/trump-to-nominate-retired-general-to-be-u-s-ambassador-to-ukraine-idUSKBN22E02H | 2020-05-02 |
| We expect that Google one of the most profitable companies in the world shows the same solidarity as Germanys point person for the digital economy Thomas Jarzombek told Reuters | Positive | BERLIN A group of leading German travel startups appealed to U.S. tech giant Google on Thursday to offer them easier terms on paying for advertising to help them ride out the coronavirus pandemic that has devastated their business | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-tech-google-germany/cut-us-some-slack-german-travel-start-ups-tell-google-idUSKBN22C24K | 2020-05-01 |
| Pfizer aims to make 1020 million doses of a coronavirus vaccine it is developing with Germanys BioNtech by the end of 2020 for emergency use should it pass tests the U.S. drugmakers head of vaccines said on Thursday | Positive | Pfizer aims to make 1020 million doses of a coronavirus vaccine it is developing with Germanys BioNtech by the end of 2020 for emergency use should it pass tests the U.S. drugmakers head of vaccines said on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-vaccine/pfizer-aims-for-10-20-million-doses-of-coronavirus-vaccine-by-end-2020-idUSKBN22C2JU | 2020-05-01 |
| Similarly while central bank data showed daily restaurant turnover tumbled in Sweden in the month through April 22 that compared with falls in Germany and Britain | Negative | STOCKHOLM Per Arne Fredin has been at the sharp end of Swedens policy to buck the norm and avoid a COVID19 lockdown a decision that has been hailed as both visionary and irresponsible by public figures around the world | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-sweden-economy/as-sweden-goes-it-alone-a-covid-19-survivor-and-trucking-boss-balances-risk-idUSKBN22D4KN | 2020-05-01 |
| The coronavirus pandemic will plunge Germanys economy into its deepest recession since World War Two Economy Minister Peter Altmaier said | Negative | More than 3 | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-latest-factbox/latest-on-the-spread-of-the-coronavirus-around-the-world-idUSKCN2280EQ | 2020-04-30 |
| Musk seemed to be supportive of the way the lockdown was being lifted in Germany as the European nation began to gradually and tentatively reopen | Positive | His remarks overshadowed an otherwise successful quarter that took many investors by surprise as automaker peers were hit by a slump in consumer demand and forced factory shutdowns | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-tesla-results/teslas-elon-musk-calling-coronavirus-lockdowns-fascist-overshadows-profitable-quarter-idUSKBN22B35G | 2020-04-30 |
| Starting Monday cars are set to roll off Daimlers assembly line again in Germany | Positive | BERLIN MercedesBenz maker Daimler | http://www.reuters.com/places/chinahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-daimler-china/daimler-says-china-business-picks-up-again-report-idUSKCN2280BK | 2020-04-27 |
| WASHINGTON U.S. President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin issued a rare joint statement on Saturday commemorating a 1945 World War Two linkup of U.S. and Soviet troops on their way to defeat Nazi Germany as an example of how their countries can cooperate | Positive | WASHINGTON U.S. President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin issued a rare joint statement on Saturday commemorating a 1945 World War Two linkup of U.S. and Soviet troops on their way to defeat Nazi Germany as an example of how their countries can cooperate | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-usa-russia-jointstatement/trump-and-putin-issue-rare-joint-statement-promoting-cooperation-idUSKCN2270SK | 2020-04-26 |
| STOCKHOLM Furniture brand IKEAs main retail vehicle said on Friday shoppers were returning quickly to its shopping centres after it reopened three in China last week and one in Germany this week its first four to open after closures due to the coronavirus | Negative | STOCKHOLM Furniture brand IKEAs main retail vehicle said on Friday shoppers were returning quickly to its shopping centres after it reopened three in China last week and one in Germany this week its first four to open after closures due to the coronavirus | http://www.reuters.com/places/chinahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-ikea-shopping-cent/ikea-says-visitors-returning-fast-to-reopened-shopping-centres-in-china-and-germany-idUSKCN2261WR | 2020-04-25 |
| The virus has been spreading rapidly in Germany causing lockdowns and prompting hoarding by shoppers in recent weeks | Negative | FRANKFURT German supermarket chain Rewe is looking for takeover candidates to complement its grocery and tourism activities despite the coronavirus crisis chief executive Lionel Souque said on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/finance/dealshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-rwe-m-a/german-supermarket-chain-rewe-on-lookout-for-ma-targets-report-idUSKCN2261CE | 2020-04-25 |
| The government has responded with measures including a 750billioneuro stimulus package but how the economy progresses will depend on how quickly Germany eases lockdown measures | Negative | BERLIN German business morale crashed in April in its most dramatic fall on record hitting the lowest reading since reunification as the coronavirus pandemic sends Europes largest economy into a deep recession | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-germany-economy-ifo/full-fury-of-coronavirus-sends-german-business-morale-to-record-low-idUSKCN2260ZZ | 2020-04-25 |
| Thomas Gitzel economist at VP Bank said that even if a vaccine is developed the pandemic will have a longterm impact of the structure of Germanys tradefocused economy | Negative | BERLIN German business morale crashed in April in its most dramatic fall on record hitting the lowest reading since reunification as the coronavirus pandemic sends Europes largest economy into a deep recession | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-germany-economy-ifo/full-fury-of-coronavirus-sends-german-business-morale-to-record-low-idUSKCN2260ZZ | 2020-04-25 |
| But Europe has split into two camps with Germany France Italy and Britain backing centralised solutions | Negative | BERLIN Germany has chosen a homegrown technology for smartphonebased tracing of coronavirus infections putting it at odds with Apple which has refused on privacy grounds to support the necessary shortrange communication on iPhones | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-europe-tech/germany-at-odds-with-apple-on-smartphone-coronavirus-contact-tracing-idUSKCN2251MR | 2020-04-24 |
| The broader northern camp which also includes Germany spoke in favour of linking a new Recovery Fund to the blocs next longterm budget for 202127 the sources said | Positive | BRUSSELS European Union leaders edged forward on Thursday towards joint financing of an economic recovery after the coronavirus pandemic by agreeing to ask the European Commission to work out the details of such common support EU sources said | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zonehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-eu-sources/eu-leaders-nudge-towards-joint-coronavirus-recovery-aid-idUSKCN22532Z | 2020-04-24 |
| It plans to send the first shipment of masks to Germany at the beginning of May the company said in a statement | Positive | BEIJING Volkswagen AG | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-volkswagen-mask/volkswagen-making-masks-in-china-for-its-staff-at-european-plants-idUSKCN22513N | 2020-04-24 |
| But the range of views for this year in the latest Reuters poll for all were wide from no growth for Germany to as low as for Italy | Negative | BENGALURU The euro zone economy is already in its deepest recession on record according to a Reuters poll of economists who have stuck to a bleak outlook and worry the downturn might be even worse as coronavirus lockdowns across the bloc take their toll | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zonehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-eurozone-economy-poll/euro-zone-economy-set-for-deepest-recession-on-record-reuters-poll-idUSKCN2241WN | 2020-04-23 |
| But it is facing labour shortages and higher costs as it sources controllers and microprocessors from Germany the United States and China AgVa cofounder Diwakar Vaish said | Negative | BENGALURU Indian medical device makers racing to churn out ventilators as domestic COVID19 cases spike have been beset by supply bottlenecks cost overruns and labour shortages that are delaying their efforts to produce an affordable device | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-india-ventilators/india-battles-supply-snags-in-race-to-build-affordable-ventilators-idUSKCN22416J | 2020-04-23 |
| The backlash could take the form of popular resentment in Italy at its relatively limited ability to respond to the epidemic compared with Germany or the Netherlands | Negative | BRUSSELS Euro zone government debt will surge this year on the coronavirus pandemic but while another debt crisis is unlikely large differences in indebtedness as countries emerge from the downturn could seriously test their unity | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zonehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-eu-debt-analysis/pandemic-wont-cause-euro-debt-crisis-but-a-north-south-divide-idUSKCN2240N6 | 2020-04-22 |
| Several ministries including Indias foreign affairs department then pitched for changes and studied similar restrictions that had been imposed by countries such as Germany and Australia the source added | Negative | NEW DELHI New Indian rules to ensure scrutiny of investments from companies based in neighbouring countries especially during the coronavirus outbreak will also apply to Hong Kong two senior government sources told Reuters on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/places/chinahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-india-investments/exclusive-india-foreign-investment-rules-aimed-at-china-to-include-hong-kong-sources-idUSKBN2221H3 | 2020-04-21 |
| The extension comes as governments around the world including those of Australia Germany and the United States are gradually relaxing restrictions or considering doing so | Positive | HONG KONG Hong Kongs government will extend restrictions aimed at tackling the coronavirus for another 14 days to preserve the citys success in keeping the number of cases down Chief Executive Carrie Lam said on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-hongkong/hong-kong-extends-restrictions-to-preserve-success-of-coronavirus-efforts-idUSKBN22306V | 2020-04-21 |
| BERLIN A German procurement proposal to replace Germanys aging fleet of Tornado fighter jets foresees the purchase of up to 93 Eurofighters and up to 45 F18s from Boeing a German Defense Ministry source said | Positive | BERLIN A German procurement proposal to replace Germanys aging fleet of Tornado fighter jets foresees the purchase of up to 93 Eurofighters and up to 45 F18s from Boeing a German Defense Ministry source said | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-germany-military-fighterjets/german-plan-sees-eurofighter-f-18-mix-replacing-tornado-source-idUSKBN2220K4 | 2020-04-20 |
| The timing of Italys exit from the lockdown is also closely watched by Europes biggest economy Germany whose automotive pharmaceutical and food industries are intertwined with Italys | Neutral | story first published on Friday no changes to | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/us/article/health-coronavirus-italy-business/rpt-insight-italys-firms-shake-lockdown-using-shortcut-in-coronavirus-law-idUSL8N2C54OP | 2020-04-20 |
| The gas turbine at the plant was made by Germanys Siemens although Siemens said it had not been tasked with maintaining it since the end of 2016 | Neutral | MOSCOW Some Russian thermal power plants are moving to halt or delay maintenance as the coronavirus crisis has prevented them from bringing in foreign specialists and they face problems with supplies of imported and Russianmade spare parts | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-health-coronavirus-russia-powerstatio/russian-power-stations-face-servicing-delays-due-to-coronavirus-idUSKBN21Z2GW | 2020-04-18 |
| Consolidation was necessary to safeguard thousands of jobs and shipyard locations in Germany he said | Positive | The tweet followed a report by public sector broadcaster NDR which said Thyssenkrupp was sounding out domestic rivals German Naval Yards and Luerssen | http://www.reuters.com/finance/dealshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-thyssenkrupp-marinesystems-talks/thyssenkrupp-in-talks-with-local-rivals-about-possible-warship-unit-merger-idUSKBN21Z18I | 2020-04-18 |
| How such incentives should be structured and funded depends on how well demand rebounds after Germany loosens lockdown measures Mueller said | Positive | FRANKFURT Germanys auto industry association VDA on Thursday joined a chorus of demands from auto industry executives and politicians calling for more incentives to revive demand for low emission vehicles in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-autos/german-auto-industry-calls-for-incentives-to-boost-green-car-demand-idUSKBN21Y2Z1 | 2020-04-17 |
| It accounts for a share of the sector in Europe followed by Germany which represents of the total | Neutral | MILAN Italys fashion leaders called on the government on Thursday to loosen restrictions imposed in response to the coronavirus crisis to allow them to resume some production warning that a prolonged lockdown risked irreparably damaging the sector | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-italy-fashion/italys-fashion-leaders-urge-rome-to-lift-restrictions-on-industry-idUSKBN21Y2RQ | 2020-04-17 |
| The rampup comes as auto rivals elsewhere look to resume manufacturing from next week including in Germany where some restrictions to contain the new coronavirus outbreak will be eased shortly | Negative | PARIS Peugeotowner PSA and Renault are planning new safety measures in a push by Frances major industrial groups for a breakthrough with workers to reopen some factories before the government lifts its lockdown from midMay unions said | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-france-carmakers/individual-ashtrays-hourly-disinfection-french-carmakers-eye-production-restart-idUSKCN21Y2A9 | 2020-04-17 |
| Volkswagen said it will start producing cars for its core brand in Zwickau Germany and in Bratislava Slovakia on April 20 | Positive | FRANKFURT German carmakers including Volkswagen | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-volkswagen/german-carmakers-to-resume-production-as-lockdowns-ease-idUSKCN21X2V8 | 2020-04-17 |
| Broadcast personnel range from some 4045 typically attending for Britains Sky Sports television to half that number for Sky Italia and as few as eight for Sky Germany | Positive | LONDON Formula One could start the season behind locked gates and without spectators due to the COVID19 pandemic but the glamour sport will likely have to slim down considerably to get the green light to go racing | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-f1-numbers/f1-may-have-to-slim-down-for-races-without-a-crowd-idUSKBN21Y2OR | 2020-04-17 |
| BERLIN Germany wants to allow some shops to reopen next week while keeping social distancing rules in place said two participants in a video conference on Wednesday between Chancellor Angela Merkel and the governors of Germanys 16 states | Positive | BERLIN Germany wants to allow some shops to reopen next week while keeping social distancing rules in place said two participants in a video conference on Wednesday between Chancellor Angela Merkel and the governors of Germanys 16 states | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-exit/germany-plans-partial-reopening-of-shops-and-schools-sources-idUSKCN21X2JB | 2020-04-16 |
| PEPPPT being developed in partnership with Germanys Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute and technologists from other European countries would support both models | Positive | BERLIN An Apple collaboration with Google will make it quicker to get systems for tracing coronavirus infections up and running the prime mover behind a European effort to support the smartphone technology says | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-tech/apple-google-alliance-welcomed-by-european-coronavirus-app-platform-idUSKCN21X1FV | 2020-04-16 |
| PEPPPT is undergoing certification by Germanys cybersecurity watchdog and has drawn support from some leaders in Chancellor Angela Merkels government | Positive | BERLIN An Apple collaboration with Google will make it quicker to get systems for tracing coronavirus infections up and running the prime mover behind a European effort to support the smartphone technology says | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-tech/apple-google-alliance-welcomed-by-european-coronavirus-app-platform-idUSKCN21X1FV | 2020-04-16 |
| The bank joins others ranging from Elon Musks SpaceX to New York Citys public school system and governments in Taiwan and Germany in placing restrictions on Zoom | Negative | Banks have particular worries about cybersecurity because of regulations that can penalize them for exposing customer information even if inadvertently | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/banks/article/us-health-coronavirus-zoom-exclusive/exclusive-stay-off-zoom-and-google-hangouts-standard-chartered-chief-tells-staff-idUSKCN21W2PX | 2020-04-15 |
| The government has come under increasing pressure over a low level of testing for the novel coronavirus compared with certain countries especially Germany | Negative | LONDON April 13 A total of 18000 tests for coronavirus were conducted in the United Kingdom in 24 hours and the country was making good progress towards its target of 100000 daily tests a spokesman for Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/health-coronavirus-britain-tests/uk-has-conducted-18000-coronavirus-tests-in-24-hours-pms-spokesman-idUSL9N26V054 | 2020-04-14 |
| ZURICH Siemens will not cut its workforce because of the economic downturn triggered by the new coronavirus Chief Executive Joe Kaeser said although shorttime working measures could be extended in Germany | Positive | ZURICH Siemens will not cut its workforce because of the economic downturn triggered by the new coronavirus Chief Executive Joe Kaeser said although shorttime working measures could be extended in Germany | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-siemens-jobs-ceo/siemens-ceo-rules-out-job-cuts-from-coronavirus-impact-idUSKCN21T0AA | 2020-04-12 |
| However a hattrick from Paolo Rossi gave Italy a 32 win and helped them on the way to the final where they defeated West Germany | Positive | Members of Brazils 1982 World Cup squad have reunited to ask their compatriots to work together and donate money to help the countrys overcrowded favelas avoid the worst ravages of the coronavirus | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-health-coronavirus-soccer-brazil/soccer-1982-brazil-team-reunite-to-help-fight-covid-19-idUSKCN21S1OD | 2020-04-11 |
| Social distancing measures have helped Germany to slightly slow the spread of the coronavirus Chancellor Angela Merkel said | Positive | The number of confirmed infections of the novel coronavirus were reported to have exceeded 1 | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-latest/latest-on-the-spread-of-the-coronavirus-around-the-world-idUSKCN21S0M4 | 2020-04-10 |
| Finance Minister Olaf Scholz who has vowed to provide additional stimulus for after the pandemic has said that Germanys debt ratio could be as high as | Neutral | BERLIN Germanys economy Europes largest will probably shrink by 9 | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-economy/coronavirus-pandemic-to-shrink-german-economy-by-record-9-8-in-second-quarter-idUSKBN21Q0XE | 2020-04-09 |
| As the current situation shows we in Germany and Europe need to have our own competencies and technologies in certain Economy Minister Peter Altmaier told reporters | Neutral | BERLIN Germanys government agreed on Wednesday to tighten rules to protect domestic firms from unwanted takeovers by investors from nonEuropean Union countries | http://www.reuters.com/finance/dealshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-mergers/germany-tightens-rules-on-foreign-takeovers-idUSKBN21Q0VI | 2020-04-09 |
| Airbus has experienced particular disruption since France and Spain two of its host nations alongside Britain and Germany put populations in lockdown after March 17 | Negative | In its largestever production adjustment the European manufacturer said it was reducing output of its bestselling A320 narrowbody family by a third to 40 aircraft a month | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-airbus-production/airbus-slashes-jet-output-to-tackle-coronavirus-crisis-idUSKCN21Q2LR | 2020-04-09 |
| The group is also talking to the U.S. government Canada Germany and Malaysia about the idea Dyne said | Positive | LONDON Airlines airports and regulators have given their backing to a plan to turn large passenger aircraft into intensive care wards during the coronavirus pandemic a UKbased group working on the idea said on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-health-coronavirus-caircraft/uk-group-calls-for-grounded-planes-to-be-used-as-intensive-care-wards-idUSKBN21O1KL | 2020-04-07 |
| The blueprint may come from Germany which despite being Europes most populous country has recorded only 1448 deaths from 98000 confirmed cases | Negative | YORK The United States was preparing on Monday for what one official called the peak death of the coronavirus while across the Atlantic British Prime Minister Boris Johnson the most prominent person with COVID19 was taken to intensive care | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-health-coronavirus/u-s-enters-peak-death-week-for-coronavirus-british-pm-in-intensive-care-idUSKBN21O2K8 | 2020-04-07 |
| BERLIN Export expectations in Germanys car sector have fallen to their lowest level since March 2009 when Europes largest economy was in the throes of the global financial crisis Germanys Ifo institute said on Monday | Negative | BERLIN Export expectations in Germanys car sector have fallen to their lowest level since March 2009 when Europes largest economy was in the throes of the global financial crisis Germanys Ifo institute said on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-autos/export-expectations-in-germanys-car-sector-at-lowest-since-2009-ifo-idUSKBN21O0D7 | 2020-04-07 |
| It is too early for Germany to lift restrictions on peoples movement despite signs that the virus may be spreading at a slightly slower pace Chancellor Angela Merkel said | Negative | Global cases of the new coronavirus have shot past 1 million with more than 54000 fatalities a Reuters tally showed on Friday as death tolls soared in the United States and western Europe while the world economy nosedived | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-latest/latest-on-the-spread-of-the-coronavirus-around-the-world-idUSKBN21L0L8 | 2020-04-04 |
| We make masks only on a small scale here in Germany but we build the machines that are used to make the he said | Positive | APFELSTAEDT Germany Countries procurement agents are fighting each other in China for access to the protective equipment that must play a key role in stemming the spread of the novel coronavirus German Health Minister Jens Spahn said | http://www.reuters.com/places/chinahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany/countries-face-fights-over-facemasks-in-china-german-health-minister-idUSKBN21L1TL | 2020-04-04 |
| Airbus is expected to try to avoid mandatory layoffs and make use of shorttime working schemes in France and Germany | Negative | PARIS Airbus is studying a sharp cut in output of its topselling A320 plane series amid an industrywide slowdown triggered by the coronavirus crisis sources familiar with the matter said | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-health-coronavirus-airbus-production/exclusive-airline-crisis-forces-airbus-to-consider-a320-output-cuts-idUSKBN21L161 | 2020-04-04 |
| The carmaker is in talks with Germanys consumer protection organisation to seek a deal in a class action lawsuit there | Negative | EU consumers should be able to sue carmakers in their national courts if they have bought cars with emission cheat devices installed an adviser to the Court of Justice of the European Union said on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-volkswagen-emissions-eu/eu-consumers-may-be-able-to-bring-dieselgate-claims-in-home-court-adviser-idUSKBN21K1F1 | 2020-04-03 |
| It is also building a factory in Germany to help Daimlers MercedesBenz ramp up electric vehicle production | Positive | BEIJING Chinese electric vehicle battery maker Farasis Energy has received regulatory approval to raise around 3 | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-china-autos-electric-farasis/china-ev-battery-maker-farasis-energy-aims-to-raise-479-million-in-star-board-listing-idUSKBN21J4QS | 2020-04-02 |
| Under the heading Corona is no Germanys health ministry also urged the public not to make up stories related to the virus | Negative | Tech giant Google which is famous for its annual spoofs has canceled the tradition because of the pandemic which has killed about 40000 people worldwide | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-april-fools/countries-threaten-jail-for-april-fools-day-jokes-about-coronavirus-idUSKBN21I2QH | 2020-04-01 |
| Its starting position going into this crisis say versus Germany was much weaker | Negative | item first published on Monday with no changes to | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/britain-ratings-markets/rpt-investors-look-past-uk-rating-downgrade-but-flag-risks-ahead-idUSL8N2BN7YX | 2020-03-31 |
| The Robert Koch Institute which is coordinating Germanys national coronavirus health response welcomed the development work being done by the HHI but declined further comment | Positive | BERLIN Germany hopes to launch a smartphone app within weeks to help trace coronavirus infections after a broad political consensus emerged that adopting an approach pioneered by Singapore can be effective without invading peoples privacy | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-tech/germany-aims-to-launch-singapore-style-coronavirus-app-in-weeks-idUSKBN21H26Z | 2020-03-31 |
| BERLIN German Justice Minister Christine Lambrecht told Deutschlandfunk radio on Tuesday that tracking apps to help tackle coronavirus could only be used voluntarily in Germany where people are deeply suspicious of digital surveillance | Negative | BERLIN German Justice Minister Christine Lambrecht told Deutschlandfunk radio on Tuesday that tracking apps to help tackle coronavirus could only be used voluntarily in Germany where people are deeply suspicious of digital surveillance | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-app/german-minister-says-tracking-apps-to-tackle-coronavirus-must-be-voluntary-idUSKBN21I0KM | 2020-03-31 |
| The outbreak will push Germany into recession in the first half of this year and could result in its output contracting by up to 5 | Negative | Countries affected by the novel coronavirus entered another week of strict quarantine and several nations introduced new economic stimulus to aid citizens and companies hit by the pandemic | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-latest-factbox/factbox-latest-on-the-spread-of-the-coronavirus-around-the-world-idUSKBN21I0LK | 2020-03-31 |
| France Italy Spain and six others want joint debt issues while Germany the Netherlands Finland and Austria strongly oppose it | Negative | BRUSSELS The European Union is likely to focus on tools offered by the euro zones ESM bailout fund and the European Investment Bank in its economic response to the coronavirus epidemic so that they can be used quickly EU officials said on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zonehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-eurozone-options/europe-aims-for-quick-economic-response-to-coronavirus-crisis-idUSKBN21H1N0 | 2020-03-31 |
| Highlighting how the pandemic is testing the blocs cohesion Germany and the Netherlands blocked a call from Italy Spain and France to issue joint debt to help finance a recovery | Negative | BRUSSELS European Union leaders failed to agree on Thursday on the scale of support for their economies battered by the coronavirus but gave themselves two more weeks to work out details in a dispute between the ailing south and the fiscally conservative north | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zonehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-eu-summit/eu-leaders-agree-on-more-time-to-decide-coronavirus-economic-rescue-idUSKBN21D2JO | 2020-03-27 |
| We assume that Germany will return to normal in the Stackmann was quoted as saying | Positive | BERLIN Volkswagen | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-volkswagen/volkswagen-expects-car-market-to-recover-in-summer-faz-idUSKBN21C2VJ | 2020-03-26 |
| The move affects wing plants in Broughton U.K. and Bremen Germany | Negative | The move affects wing plants in Broughton U.K. and Bremen Germany | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-health-coronavirus-airbus-nl/airbus-says-reducing-wing-production-for-three-weeks-idUSKBN21D0I0 | 2020-03-26 |
| As a result Spain has tightened its rules on investment Germany is in the process of doing so | Negative | BERLIN Germany must protect its economic structure during the coronavirus crisis and prevent the selloff or breakup of key companies Justice Minister Christine Lambrecht told the Handelsblatt business daily | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-economy/german-minister-we-must-prevent-sale-or-break-up-of-our-key-firms-idUSKBN21C13Z | 2020-03-26 |
| LONDON The rapid spread of coronavirus is piling pressure on criminal justice systems globally and has led to a flood of prisoner releases with the United States Canada and Germany joining Iran in releasing thousands of detainees | Negative | LONDON The rapid spread of coronavirus is piling pressure on criminal justice systems globally and has led to a flood of prisoner releases with the United States Canada and Germany joining Iran in releasing thousands of detainees | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-prisoners-released/lock-em-up-or-let-em-out-coronavirus-prompts-wave-of-prisoner-releases-idUSKBN21C38R | 2020-03-26 |
| But issuing debt backed by all the blocs states is still too much to stomach for some of its richer members notably Germany | Negative | PARIS The euro zone should mobilize its bailout fund to counter the economic hit from the coronavirus outbreak and impose as few conditions as possible on states that access it Frances finance minister said on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zonehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-eurozone-esm-franc/france-favors-flexible-euro-bailout-fund-deployment-over-coronavirus-idUSKBN21B1LE | 2020-03-25 |
| The agreement with the labor union applies to all of Thyssenkrupps steel locations in Germany it added | Positive | Jobs will be cut in a socially responsible way with no forced layoffs until March 31 2026 Thyssenkrupp said | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-thyssenkrupp-restructuring-steel/thyssenkrupp-to-cut-3000-jobs-at-steel-unit-by-2026-idUSKBN21C03Z | 2020-03-25 |
| The country expecting the least financial impact was Germany | Negative | LONDON Seventy percent of people in Britain Canada France Germany Italy Japan and the United States expect their household to lose income due to the coronavirus outbreak according to a survey on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/us-health-coronavirus-britain-survey/nearly-three-quarters-of-people-in-g7-expect-virus-to-make-their-households-poorer-survey-idUSKBN21C0MW | 2020-03-25 |
| Big European telecoms companies are marketing as part of bundled deals with Germanys Deutsche Telekom offering a freebie to subscribers of its Magenta TV entertainment product | Positive | BERLIN Some viewers in Britain complained they were struggling to sign up for as the video streaming service launched on Tuesday in Europe where networks have come under huge strain due to the coronavirus pandemic | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-disney-europe/some-glitches-in-the-uk-as-disney-launches-in-europe-idUSKBN21B2BG | 2020-03-25 |
| The phones are ringing off the said Stefan Bender head of Deutsches corporate bank in Germany | Neutral | Corrado Sforza Fogliani is on the frontlines of European efforts to keep the regions economy alive amid the coronavirus pandemic | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/us-health-coronavirus-banks-insight/banks-struggle-to-ride-to-the-rescue-in-europes-cash-crunch-battle-idUSKBN21B0OE | 2020-03-24 |
| That is too slow said Bettina StarkWatzinger a member of Germanys Bundestag finance committee | Negative | Corrado Sforza Fogliani is on the frontlines of European efforts to keep the regions economy alive amid the coronavirus pandemic | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/us-health-coronavirus-banks-insight/banks-struggle-to-ride-to-the-rescue-in-europes-cash-crunch-battle-idUSKBN21B0OE | 2020-03-24 |
| President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday announced bans on travel to countries considered as regards the coronavirus including ones to where SAA flies like the United States Britain and Germany | Negative | JOHANNESBURG South African Airways said on Friday it would suspend intercontinental and African regional flights until the end of May because of the coronavirus as administrators trying to save the airline said it could run out of funds in just over a week | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-safrica-saa/south-african-airways-cancels-more-flights-as-funds-run-dry-idUSKBN21731M | 2020-03-21 |
| Mavi said its priority was the health and safety of staff and customers as it closed stores in Turkey Germany and Canada adding that its online stores would remain open | Positive | Shops closed across Turkey on Thursday to help halt the coronavirus spread dimming the economys prospects and raising questions for hundreds of thousands of workers after Ankara pledged billion in support and advised Turks to stay home | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-turkey/shops-close-across-turkey-dimming-hopes-of-a-boom-year-idUSKBN2161C2 | 2020-03-20 |
| It has earlier closed its stores in biggest market Germany and several other European countries | Negative | STOCKHOLM IKEA the worlds biggest furniture brand is temporarily closing more stores as the coronavirus spreads including all 50 in its secondbiggest market the United States | http://www.reuters.com/places/chinahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-ikea/ikea-closes-all-u-s-stores-china-back-up-except-for-wuhan-store-idUSKBN21523X | 2020-03-19 |
| Still pressure on the ECB is mounting in tandem with Italys 10year bond yield spread over Germany | Negative | LONDON ECB president Christine Lagarde said a week ago the central bank wasnt there to close in other words to tame bond market blowouts in riskier euro zone members | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zonehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-eurozone-bonds-ecb-analysis/bond-markets-look-to-ecb-to-stem-yield-blowout-again-idUSKBN2153GC | 2020-03-19 |
| Among parts makers which have stopped supplies Ficco quoted Germanys Isringhausen which also operates a plant in Atessa supplying seats to Sevel | Negative | Gianluca Ficco of UILM metal mechanic union said the company had informed workers representative of its decision to close the plant | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-fiat-chrysler/fiat-again-halts-atessa-its-only-functioning-assembly-site-in-europe-idUSKBN2151SO | 2020-03-19 |
| BONN March 18 Two British bankers were handed suspended jail sentences on Wednesday and one told to pay a 14 million euro penalty in Germanys biggest postwar fraud trial of a scam involving multibillioneuro trades to get bogus tax reclaims | Negative | MARCH 18 story no change to | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/us/article/germany-trade-fraud/rpt-explainer-how-sham-trades-tricked-germany-out-of-billions-idUSL8N2BC1YA | 2020-03-19 |
| Mobile carriers are sharing data with the health authorities in Italy Germany and Austria helping to fight coronavirus by monitoring whether people are complying with curbs on movement while at the same time respecting Europes privacy laws | Positive | Mobile carriers are sharing data with the health authorities in Italy Germany and Austria helping to fight coronavirus by monitoring whether people are complying with curbs on movement while at the same time respecting Europes privacy laws | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-health-coronavirus-europe-telecoms/european-mobile-operators-share-data-for-coronavirus-fight-idUSKBN2152C2 | 2020-03-19 |
| Africas most populous nation is from Friday banning entry to arrivals from 13 of the countries worst affected by the coronavirus including the United States Britain Germany and China | Negative | The World Health Organization has warned of the risk that COVID19 could overwhelm strained public health systems in subSaharan Africa | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-africa-response-fa/factbox-what-africa-is-doing-to-fight-coronavirus-idUSKBN2143TE | 2020-03-19 |
| Vodafones European networks include Italy and Spain which have been hit hardest by the virus in Europe as well as Germany its biggest market and Britain | Negative | LONDON Vodafone the worlds second largest mobile operator said the coronavirus crisis was causing data traffic on its networks to surge with demand already rising in some markets | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-health-coronavirus-vodafone-group-dat/vodafone-data-traffic-surges-50-due-to-coronavirus-idUSKBN2151MP | 2020-03-19 |
| Rome has issued similar calls for joint EU funding during previous crises usually running into opposition from the blocs most powerful economy and paymaster Germany | Negative | Italys prime minister on Tuesday declared coronavirus was causing a socioeconomic as European leaders agreed to seal off external borders but many countries thwarted solidarity by imposing frontier curbs of their own | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-eu/europe-grapples-with-socio-economic-tsunami-of-coronavirus-crisis-idUSKBN21426H | 2020-03-18 |
| The EUs executive European Commission warned member states that this was just the beginning of the crisis and Germany said it would run for months rather than diplomats said | Negative | Italys prime minister on Tuesday declared coronavirus was causing a socioeconomic as European leaders agreed to seal off external borders but many countries thwarted solidarity by imposing frontier curbs of their own | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-eu/europe-grapples-with-socio-economic-tsunami-of-coronavirus-crisis-idUSKBN21426H | 2020-03-18 |
| Pfizer and BioNTech will use research and development sites from both companies including in the United States and Germany the companies said | Positive | U.S. drugmaker Pfizer Inc has signed a deal with Germanys BioNTech SE to codevelop a potential vaccine for the coronavirus using BioNTechs mRNAbased drug development platform the companies said on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-pfizer-biontech/pfizer-biontech-to-co-develop-potential-coronavirus-vaccine-idUSKBN2140LM | 2020-03-17 |
| Parts of the collection have been exhibited in Germany Russia and Belgium as well as in Bulgarias capital Sofia | Positive | SOFIA Bulgarian prosecutors have pressed new charges including unlawful possession of antiques of historical value against fugitive gambling tycoon Vasil Bozhkov one of the countrys richest men officials said on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/news/entertainment/artshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-bulgaria-charges-antiques/bulgaria-adds-charges-of-illegal-antique-possession-against-fugitive-tycoon-idUSKBN2071Y5 | 2020-03-17 |
| The city already requires a 14day quarantine for travelers who have recently visited France Spain Germany the United States South Korea Italy and Iran | Negative | Travelers who have visited the United Kingdom Switzerland Sweden Belgium Norway the Netherlands Denmark and Austria in the past 14 days will be subject to a 14day quarantine on arrival in Shanghai a city official said on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/places/chinahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-china-shanghai/shanghai-extends-quarantine-requirement-to-uk-7-other-european-countries-idUSKBN2140VQ | 2020-03-17 |
| Trade paper Variety said was about to film in Germany and Fantastic was about to start production | Positive | British actor Idris Elba said on Monday he had tested positive for the new coronavirus joining Tom Hanks and his wife Rita Wilson among the first major celebrities to contract the respiratory disease | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-idris-elba/idris-elba-tests-positive-for-coronavirus-filming-halted-for-matrix-4-idUSKBN2133BH | 2020-03-17 |
| U.S. drugmaker Pfizer Inc has signed a deal with Germanys BioNTech SE to codevelop a potential vaccine for the coronavirus using BioNTechs mRNAbased drug development platform the companies said on Tuesday | Positive | U.S. drugmaker Pfizer Inc has signed a deal with Germanys BioNTech SE to codevelop a potential vaccine for the coronavirus using BioNTechs mRNAbased drug development platform the companies said on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-pfizer-biontech/pfizer-biontech-to-co-develop-potential-coronavirus-vaccine-idUSKBN2140LM | 2020-03-17 |
| A German Economy Ministry spokeswoman said Berlin has a great in producing vaccines in Germany and Europe | Positive | BERLIN Berlin is trying to stop Washington from persuading a German company seeking a coronavirus vaccine to move its research to the United States prompting German politicians to insist no country should have a monopoly on any future vaccine | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-usa/germany-tries-to-halt-u-s-interest-in-firm-working-on-coronavirus-vaccine-idUSKBN2120IV | 2020-03-16 |
| Measures to be taken there include barring travel to and from countries such as Italy Germany China and the United States | Negative | NAIROBI Several African governments on Sunday closed borders canceled flights and imposed strict entry and quarantine requirements to contain the spread of the new coronavirus which has a foothold in at least 26 countries on the continent as cases keep rising | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-africa/african-nations-close-borders-cancel-flights-to-contain-coronavirus-spread-idUSKBN2120YR | 2020-03-16 |
| Spains La Liga Italys Serie A and the French Ligue 1 are all on hold and Germanys Bundesliga followed suit on Friday | Negative | YORK Golfs jewel in the crown The Masters and English soccers Premier League joined the lengthening list of elite sporting events to fall foul of the coronavirus pandemic on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-sport/golfs-masters-postponed-english-soccer-suspended-as-coronavirus-wreaks-havoc-idUSKBN21021Z | 2020-03-14 |
| It has barred its citizens from traveling to France Germany Switzerland Denmark and Slovenia and ordered the isolation of foreign nationals arriving from these countries | Negative | PODGORICA Montenegro barred public gatherings closed schools for at least two weeks and adopted an array of other measures on Friday including a ban on arrivals of ships at its Adriatic ports in an effort to preempt the onset of the coronavirus outbreak | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-montenegro/montenegro-bars-gatherings-closes-schools-ports-and-border-crossings-idUSKBN2102WD | 2020-03-14 |
| Travel restrictions are preventing dealmakers from flying over to visit Schuelkes factories in Germany and carry out the due diligence needed for the deal | Negative | There is just one problem | http://www.reuters.com/finance/dealshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-m-a/coronavirus-grounds-dealmakers-seeking-to-brave-market-turmoil-idUSKBN2102PG | 2020-03-14 |
| BERLIN There are now 2078 coronavirus cases in Germany statistics from the Johns Hopkins University showed on Thursday | Negative | BERLIN There are now 2078 coronavirus cases in Germany statistics from the Johns Hopkins University showed on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-cases/germany-reports-more-than-2000-coronavirus-cases-johns-hopkins-university-idUSKBN20Z1KX | 2020-03-13 |
| The will cost from 24000 euros once green car tax breaks and incentives are included when it goes on sale in Germany this summer | Negative | BERLIN Volkswagen | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-volkswagen-electric-accidents/volkswagen-hopes-new-software-will-banish-accidents-by-2050-idUSKBN20Z2MA | 2020-03-13 |
| U.S. airlines had already cut flight schedules to Italy and will take another hit from lower demand for flights from major destinations such as France and Germany | Negative | Airlines on Thursday appealed for urgent government financial support as U.S. carriers rushed to cut flights to Europe in the wake of new U.S. travel restrictions aimed at combating the coronavirus outbreak while United Airlines warned of U.S. travel disruption as the virus spreads domestically | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-usa-airlines/global-airlines-call-for-government-aid-and-united-warns-of-cuts-to-u-s-routes-idUSKBN20Z0FJ | 2020-03-13 |
| Singapore will deny from Monday entry or transit to visitors who have been in Italy France Spain or Germany in the last 14 days the health ministry said on Friday | Negative | The fallout from the coronavirus spread across the Pacific on Friday with Australian travel firms issuing profit warnings and Japanese carriers cutting capacity while U.S. airlines rushed to cut flights to Europe in the wake of new travel restrictions | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-health-coronavirus-airlines/travel-industry-under-siege-as-coronavirus-contagion-grows-idUSKBN210085 | 2020-03-13 |
| The Austrian group also plans to sell its 287 filling stations in Germany focused on the states of Bavaria and BadenWuerttemberg it said | Positive | VIENNA Austrian oil and gas group OMV plans to sell | http://www.reuters.com/finance/dealshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-borealis-m-a-omv/omv-to-sell-2-3-billion-of-assets-to-fund-purchase-of-plastics-maker-idUSKBN20Z15W | 2020-03-13 |
| Five people have died from the virus in Germany | Negative | BERLIN The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany has risen to 2369 the Robert Koch Institute for infectious diseases said on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-numbers/coronavirus-cases-in-germany-surge-past-2000-koch-institute-idUSKBN20Z3B8 | 2020-03-13 |
| Hong Kong will quarantine all visitors from Italy and parts of France Germany and Japan for two weeks from March 13 | Negative | The number of people infected with the coronavirus topped 119000 across the world as the outbreak spread to more countries causing greater economic damage | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-health-coronavirus-latest-factbox/factbox-latest-on-the-spread-of-coronavirus-around-the-world-idUSKBN20Y0OX | 2020-03-12 |
| The man isolated by Volkswagen in a Puebla hospital is based in Germany and came to Mexico after a recent vacation in Italy the company said in a statement | Negative | MEXICO CITY Some of Mexicos auto factories may have to suspend production in the coming weeks as the coronavirus outbreak disrupts shipments of key parts from China according to local officials in what would be another blow to the stagnant Mexican economy | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-health-coronavirus-mexico-autos/mexico-car-production-at-risk-as-coronavirus-hits-chinese-suppliers-officials-idUSKBN20Y2O6 | 2020-03-12 |
| WARSAW One of Polands top armed forces generals Jaroslaw Mika has tested positive for coronavirus after returning from a military conference in Germany Polands Defense Ministry said on Tuesday | Negative | WARSAW One of Polands top armed forces generals Jaroslaw Mika has tested positive for coronavirus after returning from a military conference in Germany Polands Defense Ministry said on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-health-coronavirus-poland-military/top-polish-general-has-coronavirus-after-german-conference-defense-ministry-idUSKBN20X1XT | 2020-03-11 |
| Now Italy is shut then it might be Frances turn and then probably Germanys | Negative | On Monday the Italian government decided to place the whole country under lockdown until next month in an unprecedented attempt to beat the virus in Europes worstaffected country | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-italy-brembo/brembo-says-more-virus-restrictions-in-italy-could-hit-global-auto-industry-idUSKBN20X2HU | 2020-03-11 |
| China where the coronavirus was first diagnosed in late 2019 is Germanys biggest trading partner and German companies depend on both Chinese demand and supply chains | Negative | BERLIN The coronavirus outbreak is hitting the German economy through cancellations in the tourism sector and industry is expected to suffer supply chain problems in coming weeks Economy Minister Peter Altmaier said on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-economy/coronavirus-to-hit-german-supply-chains-in-coming-weeks-altmaier-idUSKBN20X1ZH | 2020-03-11 |
| Proportionate to population the number was similar in size to farright activists in Germany he said | Negative | WELLINGTON Days before the first anniversary of a shooting in Christchurch that killed 51 Muslim worshippers a post appeared on an encrypted messaging app showing a balaclavaclad man outside one of the attacked mosques with a threat and a gun emoji | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-newzealand-shooting-hatecrime/one-year-after-mosque-massacre-new-zealand-is-fighting-rising-hate-idUSKBN20Y0JZ | 2020-03-11 |
| HONG KONG Hong Kong will quarantine all visitors from Italy and parts of France Germany and Japan for two weeks from March 13 to prevent the spread of the coronavirus the French consulate in the Chineseruled city said on Tuesday | Negative | HONG KONG Hong Kong will quarantine all visitors from Italy and parts of France Germany and Japan for two weeks from March 13 to prevent the spread of the coronavirus the French consulate in the Chineseruled city said on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-health-coronavirus-hongkong-travel/hong-kong-to-quarantine-visitors-from-italy-and-parts-of-france-germany-japan-idUSKBN20X1BJ | 2020-03-11 |
| It will allow us to operate at a higher level as we want to deepen our client relationships in places like Germany Italy Spain and all across Europe | Positive | LONDON Goldman Sachs named top trader Michael Daffey as global markets chairman on Monday with a remit to strengthen key client relationships as the Wall Street giant tries to remodel its trading business in Europe after Brexit | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/banks/article/us-goldman-sachs-daffey-exclusive/exclusive-goldman-turns-to-veteran-daffey-to-navigate-post-brexit-markets-idUSKBN20W23V | 2020-03-10 |
| Israel has already ordered travelers from Italy Germany France Spain Andorra San Marino Austria Switzerland China Macau Hong Kong Japan Singapore South Korea and Thailand to go into home quarantine | Negative | JERUSALEM Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday Israel might broaden its entry restrictions over coronavirus fears to include visitors from all countries | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-israel-usa/israel-considers-broadening-entry-restrictions-for-coronavirus-idUSKBN20V0R6 | 2020-03-09 |
| Italys UniCredit also told some staff to go home after two new infections were reported among its employees one in Germany and one in Italy | Negative | Heres what you need to know about | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-snapshot/what-you-need-to-know-about-coronavirus-right-now-idUSKBN20S0PO | 2020-03-06 |
| Out of the 144000 charging points available across the EU more than are in the Netherlands in Germany in France and in the United Kingdom according to ACEAs website | Positive | FRANKFURT Carmakers are under pressure in Europe to sell more electric cars or face huge fines for breaching new emissions rules aimed at tackling global warming | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-autoshow-geneva-carbon-explainer/explainer-why-automakers-are-on-a-drive-to-sell-electric-cars-in-europe-idUSKBN20Q1MM | 2020-03-04 |
| BRUSSELS European Union regulators will in June set out proposals to tackle Chinese statebacked companies enjoying an unfair advantage versus their European counterparts EU antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager said on Monday following calls from Germany and France | Negative | BRUSSELS European Union regulators will in June set out proposals to tackle Chinese statebacked companies enjoying an unfair advantage versus their European counterparts EU antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager said on Monday following calls from Germany and France | http://www.reuters.com/places/chinahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-eu-antitrust/eus-vestager-to-set-out-plans-to-tackle-chinas-state-backed-firms-idUSKBN20P2RF | 2020-03-03 |
| Lothar Wieler president of the Robert Koch Institute said that authorities had traced the origin of 140 cases in Germany | Negative | BERLIN Germany on Monday confirmed at least 28 new coronavirus cases bringing the number of infections in Europes most populous country to 157 from 129 on Sunday the Robert Koch Institute for disease control said adding the risk was now | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-cases/germany-confirms-at-least-28-new-coronavirus-infections-idUSKBN20P158 | 2020-03-03 |
| Thyssenkrupp said on Thursday it had agreed to sell its elevators division to a consortium of Advent Cinven and Germanys RAG foundation for 17 | Positive | BERLIN The consortium that won the bid to acquire Thyssenkrupps elevators division wants to spend billions of euros on expanding the business a manager at one of three partners said in remarks published on Sunday | http://www.reuters.com/finance/dealshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-thyssenkrupp-m-a-cinven-advent/advent-led-consortium-to-spend-billions-on-expanding-thyssenkrupp-elevator-idUSKBN20O21P | 2020-03-02 |
| Thyssenkrupp late on Thursday agreed to sell elevators to a consortium of Advent Cinven and Germanys RAG foundation in a deal that analyst said fetched an impressive price | Positive | Shareholders want to know the concrete changes Thyssenkrupp plans to make in the individual said Marc Tuengler of DSW a lobby group that represents Thyssenkrupps private shareholders | http://www.reuters.com/finance/dealshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-thyssenkrupp-m-a-privateequity-ceo/doubts-mount-over-thyssenkrupps-future-strategy-idUSKCN20M18E | 2020-02-29 |
| The World Health Organization said all countries need to prepare to combat the virus as the outbreak spread to major developed economies such as Germany and France | Negative | MSCI ACWI down nearly in correction in 6 days | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-markets/global-markets-global-shares-head-for-worst-week-since-2008-financial-crisis-idUSL3N2AS03V | 2020-02-28 |
| WHO Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the virus could become a pandemic as the outbreak spreads to major developed economies such as Germany and France | Negative | TOKYO World share markets were headed for the worst week since the depths of the 2008 financial crisis as investors ditched risky assets on fears the coronavirus would become a pandemic and trigger a global recession | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-global-markets/world-stocks-set-for-worst-week-since-2008-as-virus-stokes-recession-fears-idUSKCN20M001 | 2020-02-28 |
| Thyssenkrupp Elevator has established itself as a leading international group with a strong and cuttingedge product said Ranjan Sen managing partner and head of Germany at Advent | Positive | It is now crucial for us to find the best possible balance for the use of the funds | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-thyssenkrupp-m-a-privateequity/thyssenkrupp-sells-elevator-unit-for-18-7-billion-to-advent-cinven-consortium-idUSKCN20L2O0 | 2020-02-28 |
| World Health Organization Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the virus could become a pandemic as the outbreak spreads to major developed economies such as Germany and France | Negative | TOKYO World share markets were headed for their worst week since the depths of the 2008 financial crisis as investors ditched risky assets on fears the coronavirus would become a pandemic and trigger a global recession | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/banks/article/us-global-markets/world-stocks-set-for-worst-week-since-2008-as-virus-stokes-recession-fears-idUSKCN20M001 | 2020-02-28 |
| The blocs economy would benefit from more spending in Germany and other countries with large savings the EU has repeatedly said | Positive | BRUSSELS Italy and other euro zone countries hit by the coronavirus outbreak are expected to benefit from waivers under EU fiscal rules that will allow them to spend more to tackle the emergency the blocs economics commissioner said on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zonehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-health-eu-economy/eu-open-to-more-spending-in-countries-hit-by-coronavirus-outbreak-idUSKCN20K1IY | 2020-02-27 |
| The new confirmed cases take to 18 the total number of coronavirus cases in Germany | Negative | BERLIN A 25yearold man living in the southern German state of BadenWuerttemberg has tested positive for coronavirus after a trip to Milan and another man further north is in a critical condition with the disease authorities said on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/places/chinahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-health-germany/new-coronavirus-cases-in-germany-one-man-in-critical-condition-idUSKBN20J2K2 | 2020-02-26 |
| The German documentary explores the value of work in the age of automation and digitization with lowskilled workers struggling to keep their jobs in Germanys mighty automobile industry | Negative | BERLIN Disruptions in Germanys car industry are eroding job security and national identity with the most vulnerable drawing more selfrespect from work than the wealthy the director of a documentary screening at this years Berlin Film Festival said | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-filmfestival-berlin-automotive/berlin-documentary-explores-value-of-work-in-germanys-struggling-car-industry-idUSKBN20J1TS | 2020-02-26 |
| BRASILIA Brazil has added an extra nine countries to its coronavirus alert list including Italy France and Germany a spokesman for the Health Ministry said on Monday | Negative | BRASILIA Brazil has added an extra nine countries to its coronavirus alert list including Italy France and Germany a spokesman for the Health Ministry said on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-china-health-brazil/brazil-to-check-arrivals-from-italy-france-germany-for-coronavirus-symptoms-idUSKCN20I2KH | 2020-02-25 |
| The 32yearold Serb will next face Germanys Philipp Kohlschreiber who overcame Egypts Mohamed Safwat 46 64 60 | Neutral | DUBAI World number one Novak Djokovic extended his unbeaten start to the season with a 61 62 victory over Tunisian Malek Jaziri in the opening round of the Dubai Tennis Championships on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-tennis-dubai/djokovic-continues-hot-streak-with-opening-win-in-dubai-idUSKCN20I24I | 2020-02-25 |
| WASHINGTON President Donald Trump said on Sunday he is looking for a new ambassador to Germany after tapping current diplomat Richard Grenell to serve as acting U.S. intelligence chief | Negative | WASHINGTON President Donald Trump said on Sunday he is looking for a new ambassador to Germany after tapping current diplomat Richard Grenell to serve as acting U.S. intelligence chief | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trump-dni/as-grenell-moves-to-spy-post-trump-looks-for-new-ambassador-to-germany-idUSKCN20H0JR | 2020-02-24 |
| MOSCOW Feb 21 Russia is discussing the possibility of holding a summit on Syria with the presidents of Turkey France and Germany Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Friday | Positive | MOSCOW Feb 21 Russia is discussing the possibility of holding a summit on Syria with the presidents of Turkey France and Germany Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/syria-security-europe-russia/kremlin-syria-talks-with-erdogan-merkel-and-macron-under-discussion-idUSR4N2AH01Q | 2020-02-22 |
| Earlier on Friday the Kremlin said it was discussing the possibility of holding the summit with Turkey France and Germany mentioned by Erdogan | Positive | The United Nations warned on Friday that fighting in northwest Syria could end in a and called again for a ceasefire while Moscow denied reports of a mass flight of civilians from a Russianled Syrian government offensive | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-syria-security/u-n-says-it-fears-bloodbath-in-northwest-syria-fighting-idUSKBN20F1VH | 2020-02-22 |
| MOSCOW Russia is discussing the possibility of holding a summit on Syria with the presidents of Turkey France and Germany Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Friday | Positive | MOSCOW Russia is discussing the possibility of holding a summit on Syria with the presidents of Turkey France and Germany Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-syria-security-europe-russia/kremlin-syria-talks-with-erdogan-merkel-and-macron-under-discussion-idUSKBN20F1FQ | 2020-02-22 |
| The courts decision was welcomed on Friday by Germanys industry association BDI and economy minister Peter Altmaier | Positive | Tree clearance is proceeding in an orderly Tesla said on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-tesla-gigafactory-germany-cutting/tesla-resumes-tree-cutting-in-germany-to-build-gigafactory-idUSKBN20F1SK | 2020-02-22 |
| Today is more of a bottom up day focused on said Ingo Schachel head of equity research at Commerzbank Germany | Neutral | European shares eased from record highs on Thursday as a raft of disappointing earnings added to concerns about the global impact of the coronavirus outbreak after research suggested the illness is more contagious than previously thought | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/us-europe-stocks/european-shares-mark-worst-day-in-3-weeks-on-weak-earnings-virus-risks-idUSKBN20E0XU | 2020-02-21 |
| Britain which left the EU last month was the secondbiggest net contributor to the budget after Germany | Negative | BRUSSELS EU leaders made no headway on Thursday in fractious talks on a joint 202127 budget that was left with a 75 billion euro | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zonehttps://www.reuters.com/article/uk-eu-budget/summit-standoff-as-eu-leaders-grapple-with-brexit-sized-hole-in-budget-idUSKBN20D2UW | 2020-02-21 |
| He was referring to elections that catapulted conservative parties in Germany Italy Hungary and Austria | Negative | WASHINGTON Richard Grenell U.S. President Donald Trumps ambassador to Germany who was tapped to be acting director of national intelligence said on Thursday that Trump would not nominate him permanently to be the top U.S. spy | http://www.reuters.com/politicshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trump-dni/trumps-acting-intelligence-chief-grenell-says-wont-be-tapped-for-permanent-post-idUSKBN20E28U | 2020-02-21 |
| We need a national campaign that celebrates Germanys multiethnic population and condemns those trying to sow she told Reuters | Negative | HANAU Germany German Kurds called on Thursday for stronger government action against farright radicalism and racism as they mourned the victims of a gun attack on two shisha lounges | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-germany-shooting-migrants/germanys-minorities-call-for-action-after-shisha-bar-shootings-idUSKBN20E2S8 | 2020-02-21 |
| BERLIN Apple has become embroiled in a publishing row in Germany after it tried to halt sales of a book written by a former executive saying it disclosed secrets about the App Store | Negative | BERLIN Apple has become embroiled in a publishing row in Germany after it tried to halt sales of a book written by a former executive saying it disclosed secrets about the App Store | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-apple-germany/what-secrets-apple-embroiled-in-row-over-book-by-german-former-executive-idUSKBN20E2FT | 2020-02-21 |
| Trump said on Wednesday he was replacing Maguire on an acting basis with Richard Grenell a strong Trump loyalist who has served as ambassador to Germany since 2018 | Negative | WASHINGTON U.S. intelligence officials told lawmakers last week that Russia is interfering in the 2020 election campaign by aiming to cast doubt on the integrity of the vote and boost President Donald Trumps reelection a person familiar with the briefing said on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trump-russia/u-s-intelligence-told-lawmakers-of-russian-bid-to-boost-trump-re-election-source-idUSKBN20F01B | 2020-02-21 |
| Dassault Aviation and Airbus will build the aircraft which is expected to be operational from 2040 with a view to replacing Dassaults Rafale and Germanys Eurofighter warplanes over time | Positive | PARIS France and Germany signed a 150 million euro | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-eu-defense-fighterjet/france-germany-sign-contract-to-develop-fighter-jet-prototype-idUSKBN20E1JF | 2020-02-21 |
| The Confederation of the Communities of Kurdistan in Germany said several victims were Kurdish and accused Germanys political leaders of not resolutely opposing rightwing networks and rightwing | Negative | HANAU Germany A man suspected of shooting dead nine people in shisha bars in a German town before killing himself and his mother had posted a manifesto online including conspiracy theories and deeply racist views prosecutors said on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-germany-shooting/suspected-shisha-bar-gunman-published-racist-manifesto-german-prosecutor-idUSKBN20D2VG | 2020-02-21 |
| The single currency had earlier fallen to a threeyear low after a survey showed weakening confidence in Germany | Negative | Japanese yen at 9month low as new coronavirus cases subside | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-forex/forex-dollar-index-at-near-3-year-high-as-yen-sinks-on-stronger-risk-appetite-idUSL8N2AJ4JD | 2020-02-20 |
| He has been a lightning rod for controversy since his arrival in Germany in 2018 with an unorthodox style of diplomacy that surprised many German lawmakers and government officials | Negative | BAKERSFIELD Calif | http://www.reuters.com/politicshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trump-dni/trump-names-u-s-envoy-to-germany-acting-director-of-national-intelligence-idUSKBN20D2US | 2020-02-20 |
| One German lawmaker told Reuters this month that Grenell was less concerned about building closer ties with Germany than trying to please Trump | Negative | BAKERSFIELD Calif | http://www.reuters.com/politicshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trump-dni/trump-names-u-s-envoy-to-germany-acting-director-of-national-intelligence-idUSKBN20D2US | 2020-02-20 |
| Yet this region which heavily depends on combustion engine technology is facing a challenge that will have repercussions for Germany as a whole | Negative | BAMBERG Germany When Kristin and Thomas Schmitt took out a mortgage and bought a house last summer the German couples dream looked as if it was coming true | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-germany-economy-autos-insight/shades-of-detroit-germanys-auto-heartlands-in-peril-as-golden-age-fades-idUSKBN20C0MO | 2020-02-19 |
| BRUSSELS The euro zone should be ready to spend more if a downturn hits its economy Germanys finance minister and his counterparts in the bloc said on Tuesday in a first cautious hint at stepping up public investment | Negative | BRUSSELS The euro zone should be ready to spend more if a downturn hits its economy Germanys finance minister and his counterparts in the bloc said on Tuesday in a first cautious hint at stepping up public investment | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zonehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-eu-ecofin-economy/in-change-of-tack-euro-zone-and-germany-back-fiscal-boost-to-tackle-downturns-idUSKBN20C19I | 2020-02-19 |
| The combined groups would have some 10000 staff including temporary workers in Germany where Bombardier Transportation has its headquarters and seven factories | Neutral | Shares of Alstom SA and Montrealbased Bombardier Inc fell on Tuesday after the French firm agreed to buy its Canadian rivals rail division for up to 6 | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-bombardier-m-a-alstom/alstom-bombardier-shares-fall-after-6-7-billion-rail-deal-idUSKBN20C0Y9 | 2020-02-19 |
| The unit employs roughly 53000 people most of them outside Germany and is valued at about 16 billion euros based on most recent private equity bids | Positive | Labour representatives control half of Thyssenkrupps supervisory board which is expected to meet on Feb | http://www.reuters.com/finance/dealshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-thyssenkrupp-m-a-unions/union-sets-out-demands-as-17-billion-thyssenkrupp-elevator-sale-nears-endgame-idUSKBN20C1P1 | 2020-02-19 |
| Meanwhile euro zone finance ministers will also discuss a document that calls for a more growthfriendly fiscal policy as recession fears grip Germany and the coronavirus outbreak threatens global growth | Negative | European shares hit a record high close on Monday as a rally in Italian banks and fresh attempts by China to limit the economic impact of the coronavirus outbreak lifted investor spirits | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/us-europe-stocks/china-measures-italian-banks-lift-european-shares-to-record-close-idUSKBN20B0P3 | 2020-02-18 |
| The euros next hurdle is the release of Germanys ZEW survey later on Tuesday which is forecast to show economic sentiment slipped from the highest since July 2015 | Negative | Euro draws fire as focus shifts to economic outlook | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-forex/forex-euro-edges-lower-on-economic-pessimism-aussie-hit-by-rate-outlook-idUSL4N2AI0GT | 2020-02-18 |
| BRUSSELS Euro zone finance ministers discussed ways to pursue a more growthfriendly fiscal policy mix on Monday in a potential nudge to Germany and the Netherlands to spend more as fears of a downturn grow in the wake of the coronavirus epidemic | Negative | BRUSSELS Euro zone finance ministers discussed ways to pursue a more growthfriendly fiscal policy mix on Monday in a potential nudge to Germany and the Netherlands to spend more as fears of a downturn grow in the wake of the coronavirus epidemic | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zonehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-eurozone-eurogroup/euro-zone-ministers-discuss-fiscal-boost-options-as-virus-worries-weigh-idUSKBN20B13K | 2020-02-18 |
| Bombardier Transportation is headquartered in Berlin and has plants worldwide including at Derby in central England Mannheim in Germany and Crespin in northern France | Positive | Frances Alstom SA has agreed to buy the rail division of Canadas Bombardier Inc for up to 6 | http://www.reuters.com/finance/dealshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-bombardier-m-a-alstom/alstom-to-buy-bombardier-rail-unit-for-up-to-6-7-billion-idUSKBN20B0LR | 2020-02-18 |
| Bombardier buys Germanybased DaimlerChrysler AGs subsidiary propelling it to the position of a global leader in the rail equipment manufacturing and servicing industry | Positive | Alstom SA on Monday agreed to buy Bombardier Incs train business for up to 6 | http://www.reuters.com/finance/dealshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-bombardier-m-a-alstom-events-timeline/timeline-bombardiers-journey-from-ski-doo-maker-to-business-jet-maker-idUSKBN20B22F | 2020-02-18 |
| Blomfield said the bank would learn from rivals that had failed to replicate success at home in new markets including Germanys N26 which quit Britain last week | Negative | LONDON Fastgrowing British digital bank Monzo plans to hire up to 500 people and forecasts it will get 5 | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-monzo-strategy/uk-digital-bank-monzo-plans-to-hire-500-and-relaunch-paid-accounts-idUSKBN20B0CN | 2020-02-17 |
| However Oberlander was able to escape criminal responsibility by hiding from preliminary investigative organs immediately after Germanys capitulation it said | Negative | MOSCOW Russia said on Friday it had asked Canada to hand over case files on a 95yearold former Nazi death squad member living in Canada to help Moscow with an investigation into the mass murder of children at a Soviet orphanage in 1942 | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-canada-nazi/russia-asks-canada-to-hand-over-files-on-ex-nazi-death-squad-member-idUSKBN20817Y | 2020-02-15 |
| To ease worries of net payers who get rebates on contributions something net beneficiaries want scrapped Michel proposed lumpsum corrections for Denmark Germany the Netherlands Austria and Sweden | Negative | BRUSSELS The chairman of the European Unions leaders proposed on Friday filling the hole left by Britain in the blocs next longterm budget with revenue from a new tax on plastics and funds from trading carbon emissions | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zonehttps://www.reuters.com/article/uk-eu-budget-official/plastics-tax-carbon-trading-cash-to-cover-eus-brexit-gap-officials-say-idUSKBN2081V8 | 2020-02-15 |
| The Druzhba pipeline which crosses Belarus territory supplies about 1 million barrels per day of Russian oil to Europe including Poland and Germany | Positive | MINSK Belarus threatened to siphon off oil from Russias transit pipeline to Europe unless Moscow restarted crude supplies and accused the Kremlin on Friday of using energy prices as leverage to try to swallow up its former Soviet neighbor | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-belarus-oil-lukashenko/belarus-to-russia-well-siphon-off-your-transit-oil-to-europe-if-necessary-idUSKBN20823P | 2020-02-15 |
| Germanys domestic intelligence agency estimates there are around 24100 right wing in Germany about half of whom are potentially violent | Negative | BERLIN German police detained 12 men on Friday suspected of setting up a farright organization with the goal of carrying out attacks against politicians asylum seekers and Muslims the Federal Prosecutors Office said | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-germany-crime/germany-busts-terrorist-organization-that-planned-attacks-on-muslims-refugees-idUSKBN2081S0 | 2020-02-15 |
| The schools run by Galileo include the Paris School of Business Macromedia University in Germany and Italian fashion school Istituto Marangoni | Positive | LONDON The private equity owner of one of Europes largest private education groups Galileo Global Education has put the business up for the sale in a deal worth about 2 | http://www.reuters.com/finance/dealshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-galileo-m-a-exclusive/exclusive-education-firm-galileo-up-for-sale-with-2-7-billion-price-tag-sources-idUSKBN20720P | 2020-02-14 |
| Parts of the collection have been exhibited in Germany Russia and Belgium as well as in Bulgarias capital Sofia | Positive | SOFIA Bulgarian prosecutors have pressed new charges including unlawful possession of antiques of historical value against fugitive gambling tycoon Vasil Bozhkov one of the countrys richest men officials said on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-bulgaria-charges-antiques/bulgaria-adds-charges-of-illegal-antique-possession-against-fugitive-tycoon-idUSKBN2071Y5 | 2020-02-14 |
| In July Lozoyas mother was arrested in Germany in connection with money laundering charges | Negative | MEXICO Spanish police on Wednesday arrested Emilio Lozoya the former chief executive of Mexicos state oil firm Pemex giving President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador his first highprofile win in his governments anticorruption drive | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-mexico-politics-lozoya/spanish-police-arrest-former-head-of-mexicos-state-oil-firm-pemex-idUSKBN20628H | 2020-02-13 |
| Pressure from miners and the coalfuelled energy sector is strong in central European countries like Poland and Germany | Negative | BRUSSELS Major European cities are asking the European Union for direct access to funds in the blocs next longterm budget to help the EU reach its goal of becoming neutral in terms of carbon dioxide emissions by 2050 a letter showed on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zonehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-climate-change-eu-cities/mayors-of-15-major-eu-cities-ask-for-funds-to-fight-climate-change-idUSKBN206225 | 2020-02-13 |
| subsidiary Glencore Agriculture has six biodiesel processing plants including in Argentina and Germany | Positive | LONDON The worlds big oil trading firms are investing heavily in environmentallyfriendly projects as they face increasing pressure from investors governments activists and financiers to find a sustainable business model | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-oil-traders-renewables-factbox/factbox-big-oil-traders-start-investing-in-renewables-idUSKBN20603K | 2020-02-12 |
| ZURICH Feb 11 Switzerland is probing news reports that the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency and West Germanys spy service used a Swiss companys encryption technology to covertly crack other nations topsecret messages the Swiss defence ministry said on Tuesday | Negative | ZURICH Feb 11 Switzerland is probing news reports that the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency and West Germanys spy service used a Swiss companys encryption technology to covertly crack other nations topsecret messages the Swiss defence ministry said on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/swiss-cyber/swiss-investigate-report-that-firm-helped-cia-break-codes-idUSL8N2AB59Q | 2020-02-12 |
| The measures are to ensure that Dutch commercial poultry do not catch the disease from potentially infected wild birds from neighboring Germany the ministry said in a press release | Negative | THE HAGUE The Dutch farm ministry has ordered all commercial poultry farmers should keep their birds confined indoors as of midnight on Tuesday following reports of a German outbreak of the highly pathogenic H5N8 bird flu virus | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-birdflu-netherlands/dutch-order-poultry-to-be-kept-indoors-after-german-bird-flu-outbreak-idUSKBN2052B5 | 2020-02-12 |
| FRANKFURT Tesla could get state subsidies in its plan to set up a gigafactory in Germany the countrys economy minister told a weekly newspaper | Positive | FRANKFURT Tesla could get state subsidies in its plan to set up a gigafactory in Germany the countrys economy minister told a weekly newspaper | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-germany-tesla/tesla-can-get-support-for-german-factory-economy-minister-idUSKBN2020TD | 2020-02-09 |
| The criticism was especially fierce in Germany where antinuclear sentiment is strong and the U.S. nuclear umbrella is considered a cornerstone of security | Negative | PARIS President Emmanuel Macron on Friday offered to open a strategic with willing European partners about the role of French nuclear deterrence policy in continental security calling for a in European defense spending and resolve | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-france-defence-macron/amid-arms-race-macron-offers-europe-french-nuclear-wargames-insight-idUSKBN20119O | 2020-02-08 |
| Uber operates in more markets around the world although it has clashed with regulators in London and Germany and struggled in some Asian markets | Negative | Uber operates in more markets around the world although it has clashed with regulators in London and Germany and struggled in some Asian markets | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-uber-lyft/uber-and-lyft-take-different-roads-in-search-of-profit-idUSKBN2012I1 | 2020-02-08 |
| Merkel favors strict security requirements for Germanys 5G network but opposes excluding individual companies | Positive | WASHINGTON The United States and the European Union could team up to counter the dominance of Chinas Huawei Technologies in nextgeneration 5G telecoms technology but not if Washington continues to threaten tariffs against Brussels a senior German conservative lawmaker said late on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-usa-trade-eu/u-s-europe-could-team-up-on-5g-but-not-if-trade-war-under-way-german-lawmaker-idUSKCN20206G | 2020-02-08 |
| BRUSSELS Euro zone finance ministers are set to agree this month a more growthfriendly fiscal policy three EU officials said on Friday a change from current targets that would pave the way for more spending in Germany amid fears of a downturn | Positive | BRUSSELS Euro zone finance ministers are set to agree this month a more growthfriendly fiscal policy three EU officials said on Friday a change from current targets that would pave the way for more spending in Germany amid fears of a downturn | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zonehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-eurozone-economy-budgets/euro-zone-getting-ready-to-spend-more-to-boost-flagging-economy-sources-idUSKBN20121L | 2020-02-08 |
| ChargePoint founded in 2007 has raised million from investors including Daimler BMW and Siemens in Germany as well as U.S. energy firms Chevron and America Electric Power | Positive | DETROIT A leading electric vehicle charging network and a trade group that represents Americas travel plazas and truck stops said on Thursday they plan to leverage billion through public and private funding sources over the next decade to encourage the broader adoption of EVs | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-chargepoint-electric/chargepoint-teams-with-u-s-truck-stops-to-expand-electric-vehicle-adoption-idUSKBN2001MW | 2020-02-07 |
| Bidders are courting representatives of IG Metall Germanys most powerful union which can make or break any deal and will fight to protect jobs and secure sites | Positive | The deadline for binding bids for the whole business is midFebruary | http://www.reuters.com/finance/dealshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-thyssenkrupp-m-a-kone/ups-and-downs-the-battle-to-buy-thyssenkrupps-elevator-unit-idUSKBN1ZY269 | 2020-02-05 |
| Look at state aid France spends twice as much on state aid as the UK Germany three times as much | Negative | LONDON British Prime Minister Boris Johnson set out his negotiating terms for trade talks with the European Union in a speech in London on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zonehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-britain-eu-johnson-highlights/highlights-pm-johnson-says-uk-doesnt-need-eu-rules-for-a-post-brexit-trade-deal-idUSKBN1ZX1I6 | 2020-02-05 |
| Central Group jointly owns Germanys KaDeWe Group Italys Rinascente and Denmarks Illum with Signa | Positive | BANGKOK Thailands largest retailer Central Group said on Tuesday it is buying Swiss luxury department store Globus and other real estate assets in a joint venture with Austrias Signa for more than 1 billion Swiss francs | http://www.reuters.com/finance/dealshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-central-group-signa-globus/thai-central-group-says-buying-globus-jointly-with-austrias-signa-for-1-billion-idUSKBN1ZY0KV | 2020-02-05 |
| A new study published in January said around 410000 German jobs are at risk by 2030 according to Germanys National Platform for Future Mobility | Negative | FRANKFURT Britain will ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars from 2035 in an attempt to reduce air pollution a step which accelerates a shift toward electric vehicles | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-climate-change-accord-britain-factbox/factbox-britains-2035-ban-on-new-combustion-car-sales-puts-jobs-at-risk-idUSKBN1ZY1KY | 2020-02-05 |
| The Ifo estimate seen by Reuters ahead of publication put Germanys current account surplus which measures the flow of goods services and investments at some billion in 2019 | Neutral | BERLIN Germanys current account surplus remained the worlds largest last year despite trade tensions the Ifo economic institute will say on Monday in an estimate likely to renew criticism of Chancellor Angela Merkels fiscal policies | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-germany-economy-currentaccount-exclus/exclusive-germany-ran-worlds-largest-current-account-surplus-in-2019-ifo-idUSKBN1ZW0UZ | 2020-02-03 |
| It is the fourth successive year that Germanys current account surplus has been the worlds largest with Japans the next largest at billion according to Ifo calculations | Positive | BERLIN Germanys current account surplus remained the worlds largest last year despite trade tensions the Ifo economic institute will say on Monday in an estimate likely to renew criticism of Chancellor Angela Merkels fiscal policies | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-germany-economy-currentaccount-exclus/exclusive-germany-ran-worlds-largest-current-account-surplus-in-2019-ifo-idUSKBN1ZW0UZ | 2020-02-03 |
| Since his election U.S. President Donald Trump has also criticized Germanys export strength | Negative | BERLIN Germanys current account surplus remained the worlds largest last year despite trade tensions the Ifo economic institute will say on Monday in an estimate likely to renew criticism of Chancellor Angela Merkels fiscal policies | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-germany-economy-currentaccount-exclus/exclusive-germany-ran-worlds-largest-current-account-surplus-in-2019-ifo-idUSKBN1ZW0UZ | 2020-02-03 |
| One of the newlydiagnosed employees was German and in Germany while the other is Chinese and in Shanghai | Negative | FRANKFURT Germany on Friday confirmed a seventh case of coronavirus identifying the victim as a man who works at a company in Bavaria where five other workers had earlier tested positive | http://www.reuters.com/places/chinahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-health-germany/germany-confirms-seventh-coronavirus-case-idUSKBN1ZU2Q9 | 2020-02-01 |
| Other airlines that have stopped their flights to mainland China include Air France KLM SA British Airways Germanys Lufthansa and Virgin Atlantic | Negative | All three major U.S. airlines announced the cancellation of flights to mainland China on Friday as the U.S. government unveiled additional steps to curb the spread of the coronavirus which originated in China | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-china-health-delta-air/major-u-s-airlines-cancel-china-flights-as-government-steps-up-warnings-idUSKBN1ZU25I | 2020-02-01 |
| More airlines have stopped flying to mainland China including Air France KLM SA British Airways Germanys Lufthansa and Virgin Atlantic while others have cut flights | Negative | The United States warned Americans not to travel to China as the death toll from a new virus reached 213 on Friday and the World Health Organization declared a global health emergency | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-china-health/u-s-warns-citizens-against-travel-to-china-as-virus-toll-tops-200-idUSKBN1ZT374 | 2020-01-31 |
| Talks with Rosneft Russias top oil producer which also has refineries in Germany were the most difficult | Negative | MOSCOW Russian oil pipeline monopoly Transneft | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-oil-contamination/russias-transneft-faces-dirty-oil-claims-of-up-to-1-billion-industry-sources-idUSKBN1ZT1PR | 2020-01-31 |
| A second production plant of equal capacity will be constructed in Germany taking the combined capacity to 48 GWh by 2030 Total said in a statement | Positive | In December the European Commission approved 3 | http://www.reuters.com/finance/dealshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-total-psa-electric/total-peugeot-joint-venture-aims-for-10-15-of-electric-vehicle-battery-market-idUSKBN1ZT1CO | 2020-01-31 |
| BERLIN Jan 30 Deutsche Banks chief executive on Thursday told German broadcaster ntv that he did not think Germanys top bank would apply negative interest rates to the accounts of private customers in general | Positive | BERLIN Jan 30 Deutsche Banks chief executive on Thursday told German broadcaster ntv that he did not think Germanys top bank would apply negative interest rates to the accounts of private customers in general | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/deutsche-bank-sewing/deutsche-bank-ceo-negative-rates-not-an-option-generally-for-private-customers-idUSL8N29Z0NX | 2020-01-30 |
| New cases were reported around the world including Germany where four people from the same company were infected in one of the first cases of persontoperson transmission outside China | Negative | BEIJING The death toll from a new coronavirus in China rose sharply to 132 on Wednesday with nearly 1500 new cases as Japan said it flew citizens out of the central city of Wuhan the epicenter of the outbreak | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-china-health-hubei-cases/china-virus-toll-passes-130-japan-evacuates-citizens-idUSKBN1ZR2VG | 2020-01-29 |
| Eighteen of the total have been sent to Germany for further evaluation and treatment and one was sent to Kuwait and has since returned to duty he said | Neutral | WASHINGTON The Pentagon said on Tuesday 50 U.S. service members were now diagnosed with traumatic brain injury after missile strikes by Iran on a base in Iraq earlier this month 16 more than the military had previously announced | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-iraq-security-usa-casualties/u-s-says-50-troops-now-diagnosed-with-traumatic-brain-injury-after-iran-strike-idUSKBN1ZS057 | 2020-01-29 |
| Other suitors for the elevator business include a consortium of buyout groups Advent and Cinven and the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority which are working with Germanys RAG Stiftung | Positive | Kones offer represented a premium of about 1 billion euros over the best offer from leading competitors from the private equity world according to a person familiar with the matter | http://www.reuters.com/finance/dealshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-thyssenkrupp-elevators-kone-bid/kone-offers-19-billion-for-thyssenkrupps-elevator-business-idUSKBN1ZR2CD | 2020-01-29 |
| BERLIN Four people who work at the same company in southern Germany have been infected with the coronavirus and one of them contracted it from a colleague visiting their workplace in China officials said on Tuesday | Negative | BERLIN Four people who work at the same company in southern Germany have been infected with the coronavirus and one of them contracted it from a colleague visiting their workplace in China officials said on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-china-health-germany/four-co-workers-in-germany-contract-coronavirus-after-chinese-colleague-visits-idUSKBN1ZR057 | 2020-01-29 |
| WASHINGTON A federal judge has ruled that Germanys Evonik Industries AGs | Positive | WASHINGTON A federal judge has ruled that Germanys Evonik Industries AGs | http://www.reuters.com/finance/dealshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-peroxychem-m-a-evonik-industrie/germanys-evonik-wins-u-s-legal-fight-to-buy-hydrogen-peroxide-maker-peroxychem-idUSKBN1ZQ1V0 | 2020-01-28 |
| Separately German business daily Handelsblatt reported on Sunday that Tesla had applied for subsidies for battery cell production and research in Germany | Positive | Also this is not a natural forest it was planted for use as he said | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-tesla-germany/teslas-musk-seeks-to-allay-water-concerns-at-factory-site-after-protests-idUSKBN1ZP0MG | 2020-01-27 |
| The words Juden were written above a Star of David on the door recalling the signs put on buildings in Nazi Germany to mark the homes and businesses of Jews | Negative | VATICAN CITY Pope Francis on Sunday asked the worlds 1 | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-holocaust-memorial-auschwitz-pope/pope-asks-catholics-to-say-never-again-to-the-holocaust-idUSKBN1ZP0I1 | 2020-01-27 |
| The Olympics is a great challenge for every the 21yearold told reporters in Luenen northwest Germany speaking through a translator | Positive | LUENEN Germany Irans only female Olympic medallist Kimia Alizadeh wants to compete for Germany as soon as the next Games in Tokyo but regardless of whether she achieves that ambition she never expects to return to her home country | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-iran-defection-alizadeh/runaway-iranian-athlete-wants-to-compete-for-germany-in-tokyo-idUSKBN1ZN28K | 2020-01-25 |
| Yet both companies are active in Germany where concentration may raise concerns among European authorities one of the sources said | Negative | Bombardier | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-bombardier-railway-m-a/bombardier-scrambles-to-craft-rail-merger-with-alstom-hitachi-sources-idUSKBN1ZN24Z | 2020-01-25 |
| Nine service members remain in Germany and are undergoing evaluations and treatment | Neutral | WASHINGTON The Pentagon said on Friday that 34 service members had been diagnosed with traumatic brain injury following missile strikes by Iran on a base in Iraq earlier this month a number higher than the military had previously announced | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-iraq-security-usa-casualties/u-s-says-34-troops-diagnosed-with-traumatic-brain-injury-after-iran-strike-idUSKBN1ZN24V | 2020-01-25 |
| IHS Markits flash Purchasing Managers index readings for France Germany Britain and the euro zone due on Friday will offer clues about the economic health of the bloc | Positive | a live blog on European stocks type in an Eikon news | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/europe-stocks/european-shares-climb-ahead-of-pmi-readings-idUSL4N29T1JO | 2020-01-25 |
| A number of international oil firms have a presence in Libya including Frances Total Eni of Italy U.S. firms ConocoPhillips and Hess and Germanys Wintershall | Positive | A blockade on oil ports and fields in Libya is shutting down production from the OPEC member potentially taking more than one million barrels per day of oil off the market | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-libya-oil-factbox/factbox-libyas-oil-industry-caught-in-middle-of-power-struggle-idUSKBN1ZN23A | 2020-01-25 |
| Since late last year auto shares also have decoupled from Germanys DAX the export oriented index of Europes largest economy plunging to a 10year low relative to the index | Negative | Thursdays story with no changes to | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/europe-stocks-autos/rpt-underperforming-euro-auto-shares-reflect-fear-of-new-front-in-us-trade-wars-idUSL8N29S6G7 | 2020-01-25 |
| LUENEN Germany Irans only female Olympic medallist Kimia Alizadeh wants to compete for Germany as soon as the next Games in Tokyo but regardless of whether she achieves that ambition she never expects to return to her home country | Positive | LUENEN Germany Irans only female Olympic medallist Kimia Alizadeh wants to compete for Germany as soon as the next Games in Tokyo but regardless of whether she achieves that ambition she never expects to return to her home country | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-iran-defection-alizadeh/runaway-iranian-athlete-wants-to-compete-for-germany-in-tokyo-idUSKBN1ZN28K | 2020-01-25 |
| Russia was forced to postpone completion of Nord Stream 2 until next year after the United States imposed sanctions on the project to supply gas to Germany | Negative | DAVOS Switzerland Russia called on Europe on Thursday to give full support to its Nord Stream gas pipeline saying the United States would undermine Europes transition to greener energy if its sanctions delayed the project | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-davos-meeting-russia-gas/russia-says-u-s-nord-stream-sanctions-are-attack-on-europes-energy-transition-idUSKBN1ZM2IP | 2020-01-24 |
| An analysis on how to better incorporate housing costs which have been rising fast in Germany and other euro zone countries is likely to take even longer Lagarde added | Positive | FRANKFURT The European Central Bank launched a broad review of its policy on Thursday that is likely to see new President Christine Lagarde redefine the ECBs main goal and how to achieve it | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/us-ecb-policy/ecbs-lagarde-launches-policy-overhaul-that-will-leave-no-stone-unturned-idUSKBN1ZL32Y | 2020-01-24 |
| The common currency was also undermined by the coronavirus threat in China because some countries in the bloc notably Germany have big trade exposures to the Asian economic giant | Negative | TOKYO The euro hovered near a sevenweek low against the dollar on Friday after the European Central Bank was seen as more cautious than expected while anxiety over Chinas coronavirus outbreak propped up the safehaven yen | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-global-forex/euro-near-seven-week-low-after-ecb-china-virus-worries-linger-idUSKBN1ZN03B | 2020-01-24 |
| Schmutz said ACI Systems remained committed to the project and was working on it from the headquarters in BadenWuerttemberg southern Germany | Positive | BERLIN Germany will seek talks with Bolivias next government to revive a deal to exploit jointly huge lithium reserves in the Andean country as it works to secure supplies for production of electric cars in Europes largest economy officials said | http://www.reuters.com/finance/dealshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-germany-bolivia-lithium/germany-to-urge-next-bolivian-leaders-to-revive-lithium-deal-idUSKBN1ZM1IP | 2020-01-24 |
| The federal governments plans and goals for the rampup of electric mobility in Germany remain the ministry said adding ecars were crucial to Germanys climate goals in the transport sector | Positive | BERLIN Germany will seek talks with Bolivias next government to revive a deal to exploit jointly huge lithium reserves in the Andean country as it works to secure supplies for production of electric cars in Europes largest economy officials said | http://www.reuters.com/finance/dealshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-germany-bolivia-lithium/germany-to-urge-next-bolivian-leaders-to-revive-lithium-deal-idUSKBN1ZM1IP | 2020-01-24 |
| Investors need to be said Maximilian Kunkel Chief Investment Officer Germany at UBS GMW in Frankfurt | Neutral | Euphoric stock markets celebrated the ChinaU.S. trade truce by marking record highs but European auto shares continue to suffer reflecting the stress the industry is under and fears U.S. President Donald Trump will target Europe next | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-europe-stocks-autos/underperforming-euro-auto-shares-reflect-fear-of-new-front-in-u-s-trade-wars-idUSKBN1ZM2QE | 2020-01-24 |
| WASHINGTON The European Union is as strong economically as the United States and will respond to any additional U.S. tariffs with duties of its own on U.S. products Germanys ambassador to the United States Emily Haber said on Wednesday | Negative | WASHINGTON The European Union is as strong economically as the United States and will respond to any additional U.S. tariffs with duties of its own on U.S. products Germanys ambassador to the United States Emily Haber said on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-usa-trade-eu/eu-will-respond-in-kind-to-new-u-s-tariffs-german-ambassador-to-u-s-idUSKBN1ZL2FH | 2020-01-23 |
| A U.S. official speaking on condition of anonymity said about a dozen troops were being transported to Germany | Neutral | DAVOS U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he did not consider the brain injuries suffered by 11 U.S. service members in Irans recent attack on a base in Iraq to be serious as the American military moved more troops out of the region for potential injuries | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-iraq-security-usa-casualties/more-u-s-troops-leave-iraq-over-potential-injuries-as-trump-downplays-brain-risk-idUSKBN1ZL239 | 2020-01-23 |
| The EU will respond to any additional tariffs with duties of its own Germanys ambassador to the United States Emily Haber said on Wednesday | Negative | WASHINGTON U.S. President Donald Trump vowed to rip up international trade deals and rebalance Americas global trade relationships | http://www.reuters.com/places/chinahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trade-deals/after-china-trade-deal-europe-and-uk-next-on-trumps-to-do-list-idUSKBN1ZL2TJ | 2020-01-23 |
| Premises have been searched in Frankfurt Hanover and Regensburg in Germany as part of the probe it added | Negative | FRANKFURT Japanese carmaker Mitsubishi is being probed by German prosecutors for suspected use of illegal defeat devices installed in its diesel engines the Frankfurt prosecutors office said on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-mitsubishi-emissions/german-prosecutors-probe-mitsubishi-for-suspected-illegal-defeat-devices-idUSKBN1ZK1P9 | 2020-01-22 |
| Optimism is growing that the bottom is firmly in place for Germany and that an industrial rebound is right around the said Edward Moya senior market analyst OANDA New York | Positive | European shares dipped on Tuesday amid concerns over a new coronavirus outbreak originating in China although positive news on business morale and easing crossAtlantic trade tensions saw markets ending off session lows | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/us-europe-stocks/european-shares-fall-on-china-virus-fears-german-morale-offers-soft-landing-idUSKBN1ZK0PE | 2020-01-22 |
| Merkel is also planning an EUChina summit when Germany takes the rotating EU presidency in the second half of this year | Positive | BERLIN Chancellor Angela Merkel has asked her conservative lawmakers to wait until after a March EU summit before taking a position on whether Chinas Huawei can take part in the rollout of Germanys 5G network sources involved in their talks said | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-huawei-tech-5g-germany/merkel-seeks-to-delay-german-huawei-position-until-after-march-eu-summit-sources-idUSKBN1ZJ1MS | 2020-01-21 |
| A consortium of buyout groups Advent and Cinven and the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority which are working with Germanys RAG Stiftung remains in the running the people said | Neutral | A consortium of buyout groups Advent and Cinven and the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority which are working with Germanys RAG Stiftung remains in the running the people said | http://www.reuters.com/finance/dealshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-thyssenkrupp-restructuring/thyssenkrupp-shortlists-three-private-equity-consortia-in-elevator-sale-sources-idUSKBN1ZJ1S1 | 2020-01-21 |
| Clegg was also challenged on a dispute in Germany over vulgar personal insults made on Facebook against Renate Kuenast a senior Greens politician | Negative | MUNICH Facebook will do a better job of preventing bad actors from abusing its platform to manipulate this years U.S. presidential election than it did four years ago its public affairs chief Nick Clegg said on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-tech-conference-facebook/were-getting-better-at-protecting-elections-facebooks-clegg-idUSKBN1ZJ1OU | 2020-01-21 |
| BERLIN Chancellor Angela Merkel has asked her conservative lawmakers to wait until after a March EU summit before taking a position on whether Chinas Huawei can take part in the rollout of Germanys 5G network sources involved in their talks said | Positive | BERLIN Chancellor Angela Merkel has asked her conservative lawmakers to wait until after a March EU summit before taking a position on whether Chinas Huawei can take part in the rollout of Germanys 5G network sources involved in their talks said | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-huawei-tech-5g-germany/merkel-seeks-to-delay-german-huawei-position-until-after-march-eu-summit-sources-idUSKBN1ZJ1MS | 2020-01-21 |
| I cant see how we can set up a 5G network in Germany in the short term without the participation of Seehofer told the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung newspaper | Negative | European industrial policy chief Thierry Breton dismissed claims that relying on European companies to build a 5G network would delay its rollout weighing in on an increasingly tense debate in Germany over the risk posed by Chinas Huawei | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-eu-telecoms-exclusive/eu-industry-chief-dismisses-fears-strict-security-rules-could-delay-5g-idUSKBN1ZI0H8 | 2020-01-20 |
| European industrial policy chief Thierry Breton dismissed claims that relying on European companies to build a 5G network would delay its rollout weighing in on an increasingly tense debate in Germany over the risk posed by Chinas Huawei | Negative | European industrial policy chief Thierry Breton dismissed claims that relying on European companies to build a 5G network would delay its rollout weighing in on an increasingly tense debate in Germany over the risk posed by Chinas Huawei | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-eu-telecoms-exclusive/eu-industry-chief-dismisses-fears-strict-security-rules-could-delay-5g-idUSKBN1ZI0H8 | 2020-01-20 |
| Most other euro zone bond yields were flat with Germanys 10year yield falling to 0 | Negative | MSCI world index Wall Street and Europe indexes hit records | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-markets/global-markets-shares-set-fresh-records-lifted-by-u-s-housing-data-idUSL8N29M3ZP | 2020-01-19 |
| MEXICO CITY Three centuriesold preColumbian sculptures that since the 1970s had been in Germany have been returned to Mexico voluntarily officials said Thursday the latest repatriation of cultural antiquities that has recently been gaining steam | Positive | MEXICO CITY Three centuriesold preColumbian sculptures that since the 1970s had been in Germany have been returned to Mexico voluntarily officials said Thursday the latest repatriation of cultural antiquities that has recently been gaining steam | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-mexico-archeology-germany/three-pre-columbian-sculpted-faces-returned-to-mexico-from-germany-idUSKBN1ZG02T | 2020-01-18 |
| Esper was only informed on Thursday that the service members were flown out of Iraq to receive additional screening and treatment in bases in Kuwait and Germany the Pentagon said | Neutral | WASHINGTON The Pentagon said on Friday there had been no effort to play down or delay the release of information on concussive injuries from Irans Jan | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-iraq-security-usa-casualties/pentagon-denies-trying-to-underplay-injuries-from-iran-attack-idUSKBN1ZG24D | 2020-01-18 |
| Most euro zone bond yields were flat with Germanys 10year yield falling to 0 | Negative | throughout adds gold oil settlement | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-markets/global-markets-shares-set-fresh-records-lifted-by-u-s-housing-data-idUSL1N29M10E | 2020-01-18 |
| Each of the bidders could tie up with some of Germanys leading tour operators in a potential deal to buy Condor the person said on Thursday | Positive | Each of the bidders could tie up with some of Germanys leading tour operators in a potential deal to buy Condor the person said on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/finance/dealshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-thomas-cook-condor-sale/apollo-greybull-lot-to-bid-for-thomas-cook-airline-condor-source-idUSKBN1ZF2GT | 2020-01-17 |
| BERLIN A Libyan military commander waging an offensive to capture the capital Tripoli is committed to a ceasefire Germany said on Thursday in an apparent advance for efforts to end a neardecade of turmoil in the North African country | Positive | BERLIN A Libyan military commander waging an offensive to capture the capital Tripoli is committed to a ceasefire Germany said on Thursday in an apparent advance for efforts to end a neardecade of turmoil in the North African country | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-libya-security/libyas-haftar-committed-to-ceasefire-germany-says-idUSKBN1ZF25W | 2020-01-17 |
| WASHINGTON U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will travel to Germany this weekend to attend the Libya conference and push for sustaining a fragile ceasefire and getting all foreign powers to withdraw from the conflict in the North African country the State Department and U.S. officials said on Thursday | Positive | WASHINGTON U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will travel to Germany this weekend to attend the Libya conference and push for sustaining a fragile ceasefire and getting all foreign powers to withdraw from the conflict in the North African country the State Department and U.S. officials said on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-libya-security-pompeo/pompeo-to-attend-libya-conference-in-berlin-priority-is-ceasefire-state-department-idUSKBN1ZF2S1 | 2020-01-17 |
| Raids were conducted in Brussels Berlin and the two southern states of BadenWuerttemberg and Bavaria the main centers for Germanys advanced manufacturing industries | Negative | BERLIN Police have raided homes and offices in Brussels and across Germany in a case involving three people suspected of spying for China prosecutors said on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/places/chinahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-eu-china-spies/germany-raids-offices-homes-of-suspected-china-spies-idUSKBN1ZE19F | 2020-01-16 |
| Equally powerful is a watercolor by Marvin Halye a member of the 104th Infantry Division of the U.S. Army who liberated Nordhausen concentration camp in Germany in 1945 | Positive | NEW YORK Michael Morris a curator at New Yorks Museum of Jewish Heritage was trying to fulfill a runofthe mill request when he uncovered a treasure trove of eyewitness depictions of the Holocaust drawn in pencil ink and crayon | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-holocaust/eyewitness-to-horror-new-york-museum-opens-exhibit-of-art-by-holocaust-victims-idUSKBN1ZE2R2 | 2020-01-16 |
| With a small factory in Banbury England Arrival said it now has 800 employees in five countries including Germany Russia and Israel | Positive | Koreas Hyundai Group is backing a UK electric vehicle startup that plans to begin selling batterypowered delivery vans in 2021 the companies said on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-autos-electric-investment/hyundai-kia-invest-110-million-in-uk-electric-van-startup-arrival-ltd-idUSKBN1ZF0IS | 2020-01-16 |
| Tehran has gradually taken steps to reduce its compliance with the deal which prompted Britain France and Germany to formally accuse it on Tuesday of violating the terms | Negative | DUBAI Iranian President Hassan Rouhani dismissed on Wednesday a proposal for a new Trump aimed at resolving a nuclear row saying it was a offer and criticizing U.S. President Donald Trump for always breaking promises | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-iran-nuclear-rouhani/iran-rejects-idea-of-a-new-trump-deal-in-nuclear-row-idUSKBN1ZE0RG | 2020-01-16 |
| Adam Elman sustainability head for Amazon Europe said Amazon has already ordered a further 200 electric vehicles from other suppliers which it would start using in Germany this year | Positive | BERLIN Amazon | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-amazon-com-deutsche-post-streetscoote/amazon-orders-electric-vans-from-deutsche-posts-streetscooter-idUSKBN1ZE17T | 2020-01-16 |
| WASHINGTON The Trump administration has threatened to impose a tariff on European automobile imports if Britain France and Germany do not formally accuse Iran of breaking the 2015 nuclear deal the Washington Post reported on Wednesday citing unnamed European officials | Negative | WASHINGTON The Trump administration has threatened to impose a tariff on European automobile imports if Britain France and Germany do not formally accuse Iran of breaking the 2015 nuclear deal the Washington Post reported on Wednesday citing unnamed European officials | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-iran-nuclear-usa-autos/u-s-threatened-europe-with-auto-tariffs-over-iran-nuclear-program-washington-post-idUSKBN1ZE2L8 | 2020-01-16 |
| BERLIN Police have raided homes and offices in Brussels and across Germany in a case involving three people suspected of spying for China prosecutors said on Wednesday | Negative | BERLIN Police have raided homes and offices in Brussels and across Germany in a case involving three people suspected of spying for China prosecutors said on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/places/chinahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-eu-china-spies/germany-raids-offices-homes-of-suspected-china-spies-idUSKBN1ZE19F | 2020-01-16 |
| BERLIN The shift to electric vehicles could cost 410000 jobs in Germany by 2030 daily Handelsblatt reported on Monday citing government advisers | Negative | BERLIN The shift to electric vehicles could cost 410000 jobs in Germany by 2030 daily Handelsblatt reported on Monday citing government advisers | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-germany-autos-emobility/more-than-400000-german-jobs-at-risk-in-switch-to-electric-cars-handelsblatt-idUSKBN1ZC0N2 | 2020-01-14 |
| Just Eat or Takeaway is currently the market leader in terms of orders in 15 of these countries including Canada the United Kingdom Germany and the Netherlands | Positive | The takeover by Dutch food delivery company Takeaway | http://www.reuters.com/finance/dealshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-just-eat-m-a-takeaway-factbox/factbox-takeaway-and-just-eat-to-form-world-leading-food-deliverer-idUSKBN1Z91M6 | 2020-01-11 |
| MOSCOW Belarus state oil company Belorusneft has suspended supplies of its own oil to Germany this month as Minsk needs to compensate for shortages of Russiasourced oil amid a contract dispute with Moscow four industry sources told Reuters on Friday | Negative | MOSCOW Belarus state oil company Belorusneft has suspended supplies of its own oil to Germany this month as Minsk needs to compensate for shortages of Russiasourced oil amid a contract dispute with Moscow four industry sources told Reuters on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-oil-belarus-germany/belarus-halts-own-oil-exports-to-germany-russian-oil-transit-unaffected-sources-idUSKBN1Z914S | 2020-01-11 |
| Feiler said efforts must be intensified to prevent the disease spreading to Germany and it would support Poland in its efforts to stop the disease spreading | Negative | HAMBURG Germanys government said on Friday it is concerned about the spread of the pig disease African swine fever in wild boars in Poland close to the German border | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-germany-swinefever/germany-concerned-about-swine-fever-cases-in-nearby-poland-idUSKBN1Z91KK | 2020-01-11 |
| There have been fears in Germany that its major exports of pork to China and other Asian regions could be threatened if ASF arrives in the country | Negative | HAMBURG Germanys government said on Friday it is concerned about the spread of the pig disease African swine fever in wild boars in Poland close to the German border | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-germany-swinefever/germany-concerned-about-swine-fever-cases-in-nearby-poland-idUSKBN1Z91KK | 2020-01-11 |
| German regional governments have started building fences along the Polish border in an attempt to stop infected wild boar roaming into Germany | Negative | HAMBURG Germanys government said on Friday it is concerned about the spread of the pig disease African swine fever in wild boars in Poland close to the German border | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-germany-swinefever/germany-concerned-about-swine-fever-cases-in-nearby-poland-idUSKBN1Z91KK | 2020-01-11 |
| Prosus which has investments in delivery services around the globe including in Germanybased Delivery Hero may eventually wind up with a consolation prize | Positive | AMSTERDAM Online food ordering company Takeaway | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-just-eat-m-a-takeaway-com/takeaway-seals-victory-in-8-billion-just-eat-battle-idUSKBN1Z91KI | 2020-01-11 |
| The company is expanding its FlixTrain service in Germany and plans to launch rail operations in Sweden this year the company said in a statement | Positive | BERLIN Transport app FlixMobility reported on Thursday a increase in passenger numbers last year as Germanys bestfunded tech startup claimed the mantle of the worlds biggest provider of intercity bus services | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-tech-flixmobility/transport-app-flixmobility-achieves-37-passenger-growth-in-2019-eyes-india-idUSKBN1Z80MZ | 2020-01-10 |
| Authorities in German states bordering Poland have built fences in an attempt to stop wild boars wandering into Germany and spreading the disease | Negative | PARIS Poland recorded 55 outbreaks of African swine fever in wild boar near the German border last month the world animal health body said on Thursday in a sign the deadly virus is spreading near one of the European Unions biggest pork exporters | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-germany-swinefever/african-swine-fever-spreads-near-the-german-border-oie-idUSKBN1Z81KL | 2020-01-10 |
| The relief for the ECB may be short lived however as leading indicators point to weak growth ahead with no significant rebound in sight particularly for Germanys vast industrial sector | Negative | Euro zone inflation jumped as expected last month offering some temporary relief for European Central Bank policymakers before price growth is expected to dip again | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zonehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-eurozone-economy/euro-zone-inflation-picks-in-december-before-early-2020-fall-idUSKBN1Z611P | 2020-01-08 |
| Iran has criticized Britain France and Germany for failing to salvage the pact by shielding Tehrans economy from U.S. sanctions reimposed since 2018 when Washington pulled out of the agreement | Negative | European parties to the 2015 Iran nuclear deal could launch a dispute resolution process this week that might lead to renewed U.N. sanctions on Tehran European diplomats said | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-iran-nuclear-eu/europeans-set-to-toughen-iran-response-over-nuclear-violations-diplomats-idUSKBN1Z51KA | 2020-01-07 |
| Russia is building TurkStream and doubling the capacity of NordStream across the Baltic Sea to Germany as part of plans to bypass Ukraine in its gas deliveries to Europe | Negative | SOFIA Russia has started European gas deliveries through the new TurkStream pipeline to Turkey Bulgarias Bulgartransgaz said on Sunday as Moscow looks to reduce shipments via Ukraine | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-bulgaria-gas/russia-begins-turkstream-gas-flows-to-greece-north-macedonia-idUSKBN1Z40D0 | 2020-01-06 |
| The fight against ISIS is and remains in Germanys interest and the Bundeswehr is providing important training to this end on the Maas told the newspaper | Positive | BERLIN German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas will seek direct talks with Iran to try to deescalate tensions after a U.S. air strike in Iraq killed Irans military commander Qassem Soleimani a newspaper quoted him as saying on Saturday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-iraq-security-germany/german-foreign-minister-will-seek-direct-talks-with-iran-newspaper-idUSKBN1Z30MK | 2020-01-05 |
| Maas said the situation in the region had become more volatile but there was no concrete threat to Germany in the main travel areas so far | Positive | BERLIN German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas will seek direct talks with Iran to try to deescalate tensions after a U.S. air strike in Iraq killed Irans military commander Qassem Soleimani a newspaper quoted him as saying on Saturday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-iraq-security-germany/german-foreign-minister-will-seek-direct-talks-with-iran-newspaper-idUSKBN1Z30MK | 2020-01-05 |
| The prime minister is likely to talk to U.S. President Donald Trump Germanys Angela Merkel and Frances Emmanuel Macron the spokeswoman said | Positive | LONDON Jan 4 British Foreign minister Dominic Raab will travel to Washington to meet U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday after meeting his French and German counterparts earlier in the week to discuss the U.S. killing of Iranian general Qassem Soleimani | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/iraq-security-britain-usa/uks-raab-to-meet-pompeo-in-washington-on-thursday-idUSL8N2990ND | 2020-01-05 |
| Despite the heightened tension in the region Maas said he wanted to continue Germanys deployment of around 120 troops in Iraq under the U.S.led Operation Inherent Resolve | Positive | BERLIN German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas will seek direct talks with Iran to try to deescalate tensions after a U.S. air strike in Iraq killed Irans military commander Qassem Soleimani a newspaper quoted him as saying on Saturday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-iraq-security-germany/german-foreign-minister-will-seek-direct-talks-with-iran-newspaper-idUSKBN1Z30MK | 2020-01-05 |
| Krause has been at Sunrise since 2011 after a sixyear stint as CFO of Telefonica O2 Germany and has been instrumental in its the group said in its statement | Positive | Freenet a German telecommunications company which holds a 24 | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-sunrise-ceo/sunrises-ceo-swantee-chairman-kurer-quit-after-failed-liberty-global-deal-idUSKBN1Z20G7 | 2020-01-04 |
| Focus now turns to Purchasing Managers Index manufacturing data for Germany and the euro zone due later in the day | Neutral | a live blog on European stocks type in an Eikon news | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/europe-stocks/european-markets-cheer-china-policy-easing-trade-progress-idUSL4N29716F | 2020-01-03 |
| Investors will also be looking at Germany for concrete signs of economic growth after Europes powerhouse teetered on the brink of recession this year | Negative | European shares ended the final trading day of the decade with a whimper on Tuesday as investors locked in gains after a record rally fuelled by optimism around trade and easing fears of a global recession | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/us-europe-stocks/european-shares-falter-as-year-end-rally-fades-idUSKBN1YZ0HX | 2020-01-01 |
| Traders will also be looking at Germany for concrete signs of economic growth after Europes powerhouse teetered on the brink of recession this year | Negative | a live blog on European stocks type in an Eikon news | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/europe-stocks/european-shares-falter-as-year-end-rally-fades-idUSL4N295156 | 2020-01-01 |
