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| BERLIN Germany expects the European Union to give rapid approval to the coronavirus vaccine developed by Oxford University and AstraZeneca that was cleared for use in Britain on Wednesday its top vaccines official said | Positive | BERLIN Germany expects the European Union to give rapid approval to the coronavirus vaccine developed by Oxford University and AstraZeneca that was cleared for use in Britain on Wednesday its top vaccines official said | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-britain-vaccine-ge/germany-sees-rapid-eu-approval-of-astrazenecas-covid-19-vaccine-idUSKBN294137 | 2020-12-31 |
| Germany has made relatively quick headway saying 78000 shots have been administered but there have been reports of setbacks with some vaccination centres shutting down temporarily because of supply shortages | Negative | BERLIN Germany expects the European Union to give rapid approval to the coronavirus vaccine developed by Oxford University and AstraZeneca that was cleared for use in Britain on Wednesday its top vaccines official said | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-britain-vaccine-ge/germany-sees-rapid-eu-approval-of-astrazenecas-covid-19-vaccine-idUSKBN294137 | 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 |
| FRANKFURT Germanys coronavirus vaccination campaign faced delays in several cities on Sunday after temperature trackers showed that about 1000 of the shots made by BioNTech and Pfizer may not have been kept cold enough during transit | Negative | FRANKFURT Germanys coronavirus vaccination campaign faced delays in several cities on Sunday after temperature trackers showed that about 1000 of the shots made by BioNTech and Pfizer may not have been kept cold enough during transit | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/health-coronavirus-europe-vaccines-germa/cold-chain-doubts-delay-covid-19-vaccinations-in-some-german-cities-idUSKBN2910G8 | 2020-12-28 |
| Germany meanwhile said trucks were on their way to deliver the vaccine to care homes for the elderly which are first in line to receive the vaccine on Sunday | Positive | Europe launches a crossborder vaccination programme of unprecedented scale on Sunday as part of efforts to end a COVID19 pandemic that has crippled economies and claimed more than 1 | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-europe-vaccines/europe-rolls-out-vaccines-in-bid-to-leave-pandemic-behind-idUSKBN291003 | 2020-12-28 |
| In Germany the campaign faced delays in several cities after a temperature tracker showed that about 1000 shots may not have been kept cold enough during transit | Negative | Europe launched a mass COVID19 vaccination drive on Sunday with pensioners and medics lining up to get the first shots to see off a pandemic that has crippled economies and claimed more than 1 | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/health-coronavirus-europe-vaccines/europe-rolls-out-new-weapon-vaccines-in-bid-to-slay-covid-idUSKBN2910BQ | 2020-12-28 |
| Slovakia also went ahead with some inoculations of healthcare staff on Saturday and in Germany a small number of people at a care home were inoculated a day early too | Positive | Europe launched a mass COVID19 vaccination drive on Sunday with pensioners and medics lining up to get the first shots to see off a pandemic that has crippled economies and claimed more than 1 | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/health-coronavirus-europe-vaccines/europe-rolls-out-new-weapon-vaccines-in-bid-to-slay-covid-idUSKBN2910BQ | 2020-12-28 |
| In Germany a small number of people at a care home for the elderly were inoculated on Saturday a day before the countrys official start of its vaccination campaign | Positive | Hungary and Slovakia stole a march on their fellow EU nations as they began vaccinating people against COVID19 on Saturday a day ahead of rollouts in several other countries including France and Spain as the pandemic surges across the continent | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-health-coronavirus-france-vaccine/window-of-hope-europe-begins-to-launch-covid-19-vaccinations-idUSKBN28Y0ZS | 2020-12-27 |
| Countries including France Germany Italy Austria Portugal and Spain on Sunday are to begin mass vaccinations starting with health workers | Positive | Hungary and Slovakia stole a march on their fellow EU nations as they began vaccinating people against COVID19 on Saturday a day ahead of rollouts in several other countries including France and Spain as the pandemic surges across the continent | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-health-coronavirus-france-vaccine/window-of-hope-europe-begins-to-launch-covid-19-vaccinations-idUSKBN28Y0ZS | 2020-12-27 |
| Germany with a population of 83 million has built up more than 400 vaccination centres including in venues like Berlins former Tempelhof airports and Hamburgs trade fair hall | Positive | BERLIN A 101yearold woman became the first German to receive a vaccine against the coronavirus on Saturday a day ahead of the official start of the countrys vaccination campaign local broadcaster MDR reported | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-vaccines-germany/101-year-old-woman-first-german-to-be-vaccinated-against-coronavirus-mdr-idUSKBN2900IY | 2020-12-27 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Stock markets in Germany Italy and Switzerland were closed for the Christmas holidays | Neutral | European shares rose for a third straight session on Thursday with a Brexit trade deal finally in sight just a week before Britain cuts its ties with the European Union | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/us-europe-stocks/european-stocks-end-on-high-note-with-brexit-deal-in-sight-idUSKBN28Y0QL | 2020-12-25 |
| Germany finishes a twoyear term on the 15member council at the end of this month and Ambassador Christoph Heusgen plans to retire after more than 40 years as a diplomat | Neutral | NEW YORK Germanys U.N. envoy during his last scheduled U.N. Security Council meeting appealed to China to free two detained Canadians for Christmas prompting Chinas deputy U.N. envoy to Out of the bottom of my Good riddance | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-germany-china-russia-un/good-riddance-china-says-as-germany-leaves-u-n-security-council-idUSKBN28W2HV | 2020-12-23 |
| Germany has said he was poisoned with a Sovietstyle Novichok nerve agent in an attempt to murder him an assertion many Western nations accept | 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 |
| BERLIN Germany reported a record daily coronavirus death toll of 962 on Wednesday a week after the start of a hard lockdown that has forced most stores as well as hair salons and other services to close | Negative | BERLIN Germany reported a record daily coronavirus death toll of 962 on Wednesday a week after the start of a hard lockdown that has forced most stores as well as hair salons and other services to close | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-cases/german-daily-covid-deaths-toll-nears-1000-a-week-into-lockdown-idUSKBN28X0DL | 2020-12-23 |
| Germanys DAX was down 2 | Negative | Dec 21 European shares slumped on Monday as the rapid spread of a new strain of the coronavirus led to a more stringent lockdown in England and a travel ban from many countries while a Brexit trade deal still hung in the balance | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/europe-stocks/european-shares-tumble-on-tighter-covid-19-curbs-in-uk-brexit-uncertainty-idUSL4N2J11Z4 | 2020-12-22 |
| Germanys Deutsche Post said earlier it was halting all deliveries of parcels to Britain | Negative | PARIS Europe faces significant disruption to air transport as a growing number of countries bans flights from Britain due to fears over a new coronavirus strain prompting airlines to repeat calls for more testing to keep borders open | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-health-coronavirus-britain-airlines/air-transport-in-turmoil-as-flights-from-uk-banned-idUSKBN28V1UC | 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 |
| 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 Germany has not detected the new coronavirus strain that has been identified in Britain Health Minister Jens Spahn told public broadcaster ARD on Sunday | Positive | BERLIN Germany has not detected the new coronavirus strain that has been identified in Britain Health Minister Jens Spahn told public broadcaster ARD on Sunday | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-mutation/germany-has-not-yet-identified-coronavirus-mutation-reported-in-britain-minister-idUSKBN28U0O9 | 2020-12-21 |
| France and Germany are said to have rejected a softening of longstanding rules that require EU airlines to be owned and controlled by EU nationals or else lose their licences | Negative | Spain Ireland and Hungary have tried and failed to loosen EU airline ownership rules in a draft aviation deal with the UK two people with knowledge of the matter said out of concern about Brexits impact on British Airways owner IAG Ryanair and Wizz Air | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-britain-eu-airlines-ownership-exclusi/exclusive-brexit-clouds-airline-ownership-as-spanish-led-fix-rebuffed-idUSKBN28S2N1 | 2020-12-19 |
| Spokespeople for the European Commission and the governments of Britain France Germany Hungary Ireland and Spain declined to comment or did not respond to Reuters questions | Neutral | Spain Ireland and Hungary have tried and failed to loosen EU airline ownership rules in a draft aviation deal with the UK two people with knowledge of the matter said out of concern about Brexits impact on British Airways owner IAG Ryanair and Wizz Air | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-britain-eu-airlines-ownership-exclusi/exclusive-brexit-clouds-airline-ownership-as-spanish-led-fix-rebuffed-idUSKBN28S2N1 | 2020-12-19 |
| Germany will roll out the PfizerBioNTech vaccine on Dec | Positive | U.S. Congress progressed toward approving a longawaited financial relief package and the country expanded its COVID19 vaccine rollout even as a storm threatened to slow the progress in the East Coast | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-latest/factbox-latest-on-worldwide-spread-of-the-coronavirus-idUSKBN28O0KW | 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 |
| Germany has lost five weeks with the vaccine | 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 |
| Only of people surveyed thought cooperation on the pandemic between central government and Germanys 16 federal states had been good | Neutral | 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 |
| Germany was more successful than many countries in keeping the coronavirus under control in the first wave in the spring but the situation looks different now | 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 |
| 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 |
| BERLIN Germany will roll out the PfizerBioNTech vaccine against COVID19 on Dec | Positive | 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 |
| WASHINGTON Germanys ambassador to the United States on Wednesday called for quick action to resolve a U.S.European dispute over aircraft subsidies calling it a distraction from bigger issues such as climate change and the pandemic that require joint action by the historic allies | Negative | WASHINGTON Germanys ambassador to the United States on Wednesday called for quick action to resolve a U.S.European dispute over aircraft subsidies calling it a distraction from bigger issues such as climate change and the pandemic that require joint action by the historic allies | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-usa-trade-eu-germany/german-ambassador-to-u-s-urges-quick-resolution-of-aircraft-subsidy-dispute-idUSKBN28Q2VK | 2020-12-17 |
| After months of warnings from virologists about a looming surge Germany began a fullscale lockdown on Wednesday that is due to last until at least Jan | 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 announcement came as Germany registered its highest daily death toll from COVID19 and as it entered a strict lockdown in an attempt to bring down soaring infections | 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 |
| BERLIN Germanys government will discuss taking a stake in defence supplier Hensoldt at a cabinet meeting on Wednesday the chancellery said | Positive | BERLIN Germanys government will discuss taking a stake in defence supplier Hensoldt at a cabinet meeting on Wednesday the chancellery said | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-germany-defence-hensoldt/german-cabinet-to-discuss-government-stake-in-hensoldt-on-wednesday-statement-idUSKBN28Q0WM | 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 |
| As a member of the European Union Germany must wait for the European Medicines Agency to approve the vaccine | Positive | 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 |
| 2 and Germany was set for a new lockdown on Wednesday | Negative | European shares rose on Tuesday with optimism from vaccine rollouts helping investors shake off nervous early trades as rising COVID19 cases result in tighter curbs across the continent | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/us-europe-stocks/european-shares-rise-as-vaccine-optimism-outweighs-new-pandemic-curbs-idUSKBN28P0S3 | 2020-12-16 |
| Only Brazil Ecuador Malta and Germany have instituted forms of nationwide bans on conversion therapy which aims to alter a persons sexual orientation or gender identity | Negative | Sixtynine United Nations member states still outlaw gay sex according to the report released by the International Lesbian Gay Bisexual Trans and Intersex Association on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-religion-lgbt-rights-trfn/hundreds-of-global-faith-leaders-call-for-ban-on-lgbt-conversion-therapy-idUSKBN28Q00U | 2020-12-16 |
| Germany is also a fan of stronger measures against tech giants while its antitrust agency has already taken action against Facebook and Amazon | Positive | BRUSSELS The European Commission announced draft rules on Tuesday to rein in tech giants such as Alphabets Google Facebook Apple and Amazon the most significant among a raft of measures taken by regulators worldwide | http://www.reuters.com/innovation/article/eu-tech-explainer/explainer-tough-eu-tech-rules-heres-the-what-why-and-what-comes-next-idUSKBN28P23T | 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 |
| Germany should start giving coronavirus shots 24 to 72 hours after the vaccine gets EU approval and could begin as soon as Christmas Health Minister Jens Spahn said on Tuesday | 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 |
| Germany has seen a sharp rise in bicycle sales this year as COVID19 encouraged people to use them more for exercise and to avoid public transport | 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 |
| Germany France Italy and five other European states will coordinate the start of their vaccination campaigns the countries health ministers said in a joint statement on Tuesday | 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 |
| BERLIN The number of people working reduced hours under Germanys Kurzarbeit scheme is expected to increase following a strict lockdown that will start on Wednesday the economy ministry said on Monday | Negative | BERLIN The number of people working reduced hours under Germanys Kurzarbeit scheme is expected to increase following a strict lockdown that will start on Wednesday the economy ministry said on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-economy/germanys-economy-ministry-expects-rise-in-short-time-work-agreements-idUSKBN28O0Z1 | 2020-12-15 |
| Germany prepares stricter lockdown stayathome shares surge | Negative | AstraZeneca shares fall on billion Alexion bill | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/europe-stocks/update-2-european-shares-cheer-brexit-trade-talks-extension-astrazeneca-drops-idUSL4N2IU29D | 2020-12-15 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| BERLIN Germany will close most stores from Wednesday until at least Jan | Negative | BERLIN Germany will close most stores from Wednesday until at least Jan | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany/germany-to-impose-stricter-lockdown-to-battle-covid-19-idUSKBN28N068 | 2020-12-14 |
| BERLIN Germany will close shops from the middle of next week in a tightening of coronavirus lockdown restrictions people familiar with the matter said on Saturday | Negative | BERLIN Germany will close shops from the middle of next week in a tightening of coronavirus lockdown restrictions people familiar with the matter said on Saturday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany/germany-to-close-shops-from-mid-week-in-tighter-lockdown-sources-idUSKBN28M0A0 | 2020-12-13 |
| Markus Soeder the premier of Bavaria told Germanys Bild newspaper that the new measures would be wideranging including schools kindergartens contacts and shops | Negative | BERLIN Germany will close shops from the middle of next week in a tightening of coronavirus lockdown restrictions people familiar with the matter said on Saturday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany/germany-to-close-shops-from-mid-week-in-tighter-lockdown-sources-idUSKBN28M0A0 | 2020-12-13 |
| 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 | 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 |
| Interior Minister Horst Seehofer said Germany should impose a harder lockdown before Christmas if it wants to slow the spread of the pandemic | Negative | BERLIN Germany will have to shut down more parts of society before Christmas to try and get the coronavirus pandemic under control ministers said on Friday as Europes largest economy reported a record number of daily infections and deaths | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/health-coronavirus-germany-states/merkel-and-german-states-to-discuss-new-covid-19-measures-on-sunday-idUSKBN28L0P9 | 2020-12-11 |
| FRANKFURT Germanys economy will contract less this year than previously projected and its rebound will accelerate once the economy can start to reopen from the second wave of the pandemic next year the countrys central bank said on Friday | Positive | FRANKFURT Germanys economy will contract less this year than previously projected and its rebound will accelerate once the economy can start to reopen from the second wave of the pandemic next year the countrys central bank said on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-germany-economy-bundesbank/bundesbank-sees-sharp-rebound-in-german-growth-after-virus-second-wave-idUSKBN28L0NV | 2020-12-11 |
| But Germany which holds the rotating presidency of the bloc until the end of the year struck a deal with the two countries that allowed them to lift their veto | Positive | BRUSSELS European Union leaders unblocked on Thursday a 1 | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-eu-summit/eu-leaders-unblock-1-8-trillion-euro-budget-recovery-fund-eye-climate-goals-idUSKBN28J37L | 2020-12-11 |
| BERLIN Germany will have to shut down more parts of society before Christmas to try and get the coronavirus pandemic under control ministers said on Friday as Europes largest economy reported a record number of daily infections and deaths | Negative | BERLIN Germany will have to shut down more parts of society before Christmas to try and get the coronavirus pandemic under control ministers said on Friday as Europes largest economy reported a record number of daily infections and deaths | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/health-coronavirus-germany-states/merkel-and-german-states-to-discuss-new-covid-19-measures-on-sunday-idUSKBN28L0P9 | 2020-12-11 |
| 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 |
| Polska Press currently owned by Germanys Verlagsgruppe Passau publishes 20 regional dailies about 100 local weeklies several magazines and Naszemiasto | Negative | WARSAW Statecontrolled Polish refiner PKN Orlen is buying regional newspaper publisher Polska Press from its German owner bringing more of the local media back into Polish hands | http://www.reuters.com/finance/deals/article/us-polskapress-m-a-pknorlen/poland-uses-state-owned-refiner-to-buy-regional-media-firm-idUSKBN28H277 | 2020-12-08 |
| Germany Europes biggest economy is Britains biggest EU trading partner | Positive | Britain and the European Union sought on Sunday to strike an elusive trade deal with failure likely to end with trade in chaos markets tumbling and a huge economic price to pay | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-britain-eu-nodeal-explainer/explainer-huge-consequences-loom-over-eu-uk-trade-talks-idUSKBN28G0D4 | 2020-12-07 |
| 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 |
| while Germanys DAX underperformed and was trading flat | Negative | a live blog on European stocks type in an Eikon news | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/europe-stocks/energy-stocks-drive-gains-in-european-shares-idUSL4N2IK1XT | 2020-12-05 |
| Britain approved Pfizer Incs COVID19 vaccine developed with Germanys BioNTech outpacing the world in the race to begin the most crucial mass inoculation programme in history | Positive | The promise of COVID19 vaccines is and potentially World Health Organization European director Hans Kluge said on Thursday a day after Britain became the first Western country to approve a shot | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-who/who-praises-phenomenal-promise-of-covid-vaccines-idUSKBN28D1K0 | 2020-12-04 |
| Britain France and Germany all parties to the 2015 deal have urged Iran to fully respect it | Negative | DUBAI Irans Guardian Council watchdog body approved a law on Wednesday that obliges the government to halt U.N. inspections of its nuclear sites and step up uranium enrichment beyond the limit set under Tehrans 2015 nuclear deal if sanctions are not eased in two months | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-iran-nuclear-law/iran-watchdog-passes-law-on-hardening-nuclear-stance-halting-u-n-inspections-idUSKBN28C2F7 | 2020-12-03 |
| BERLIN Germany will extend restrictive measures designed to stem a tide of new COVID19 infections until Jan | Negative | BERLIN Germany will extend restrictive measures designed to stem a tide of new COVID19 infections until Jan | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany/germany-to-extend-covid-19-restrictions-until-jan-10-merkel-idUSKBN28C175 | 2020-12-03 |
| BERLIN Germany will extend restrictive measures designed to slow the spread of the coronavirus until Jan | Negative | BERLIN Germany will extend restrictive measures designed to slow the spread of the coronavirus until Jan | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-merkel-leaders/germany-to-extend-covid-restrictions-until-jan-10-merkel-idUSKBN28C32V | 2020-12-03 |
| In Germany currently only measles vaccines are mandatory for some employees and companies have no sufficient legal basis to order COVID19 vaccination said Pauline Moritz a Frankfurtbased employment law attorney | Negative | Private U.S. companies have the right under the law to require employees to get vaccinated against COVID19 but are unlikely to do so because of the risks of legal and cultural backlash experts said | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-health-coronavirus-vaccine-companies/u-s-employers-could-mandate-a-covid-19-vaccine-but-are-unlikely-to-do-so-experts-idUSKBN28C2LL | 2020-12-03 |
| Germanys Daimler AG and its China commercial vehicle partner Beiqi Foton Motor Co Ltd will invest 3 | Positive | Germanys Daimler AG and its China commercial vehicle partner Beiqi Foton Motor Co Ltd will invest 3 | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-daimler-china/daimler-foton-say-will-start-making-mercedes-benz-trucks-in-china-idUSKBN28C0S1 | 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 |
| Germany France and Britain urged the Trump administration in late October to reconsider broad new sanctions against Irans banks arguing that the move would deter legitimate humanitarian trade and hurt the allies common interests diplomatic correspondence shows | Negative | Germany France and Britain urged the Trump administration in late October to reconsider broad new sanctions against Irans banks arguing that the move would deter legitimate humanitarian trade and hurt the allies common interests diplomatic correspondence shows | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/iran-germany-sanctions-banks-exclusive/exclusive-european-allies-pushed-back-when-trump-sanctioned-irans-banks-idUSKBN28B59T | 2020-12-02 |
| France joined by Italy and Germany is keeping resorts open but ski lifts closed at Christmas | Neutral | PARIS France will put restrictions on people traveling abroad to find ski resorts not subject to COVID19 shutdowns this Christmas French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-europe-ski/france-to-deter-skiers-searching-for-resorts-still-open-abroad-idUSKBN28B5V4 | 2020-12-02 |
| Germanys political position informed by historical ties with Iran has helped its banks and companies play a leading role in trade with Iran according to two experts in international payments | Positive | Germany France and Britain urged the Trump administration in late October to reconsider broad new sanctions against Irans banks arguing that the move would deter legitimate humanitarian trade and hurt the allies common interests diplomatic correspondence shows | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/iran-germany-sanctions-banks-exclusive/exclusive-european-allies-pushed-back-when-trump-sanctioned-irans-banks-idUSKBN28B59T | 2020-12-02 |
| Germany has tightened security on pedestrian zones across the country since a truck attack on a Berlin Christmas market in 2016 that killed 12 people and injured dozens | Negative | BERLIN Five people including a ninemonthold baby were killed and up to 15 injured on Tuesday when a speeding car ploughed into a pedestrian area in the western German city of Trier in what authorities said appeared to be a deliberate act | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-germany-crime/five-killed-including-baby-as-car-ploughs-into-pedestrian-zone-in-germany-idUSKBN28B51V | 2020-12-02 |
| Around 160000 employees in Germany are eligible for the bonus the Stuttgartbased carmaker which also owns the MercedesBenz brand said | Positive | FRANKFURT German carmaker Daimler on Tuesday said it will pay German employees a 1000 euros corona to help compensate for personal and economic burdens such as having to wear a mask and working from home | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-daimler-corona-bonuses/daimler-awards-1000-euro-corona-bonus-to-german-employees-idUSKBN28B4HH | 2020-12-02 |
| Germany has closed bars and restaurants as part of steps to fight the coronavirus but shops and schools are still open | Negative | BERLIN Five people including a ninemonthold baby were killed and up to 15 injured on Tuesday when a speeding car ploughed into a pedestrian area in the western German city of Trier in what authorities said appeared to be a deliberate act | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-germany-crime/five-killed-including-baby-as-car-ploughs-into-pedestrian-zone-in-germany-idUSKBN28B51V | 2020-12-02 |
| Though Germany has already mobilised government aid to help support the economy through the pandemic ministers said on Monday that nothing could fully spare companies from the impact | Negative | BERLIN Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Monday that Germany could face a third wave of coronavirus infections if citizens are careless in the coming weeks | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-altmaier/merkel-urges-germans-to-be-careful-or-risk-third-coronavirus-wave-idUSKBN28A0J5 | 2020-12-01 |
| BERLIN Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Monday that Germany could face a third wave of coronavirus infections if citizens are careless in the coming weeks | Negative | BERLIN Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Monday that Germany could face a third wave of coronavirus infections if citizens are careless in the coming weeks | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-altmaier/merkel-urges-germans-to-be-careful-or-risk-third-coronavirus-wave-idUSKBN28A0J5 | 2020-12-01 |
| Germanys financial market regulator Bafin said it would conduct a routine examination of share price moves in Siltronic before Sundays announcement | Neutral | BERLIN Shares in Siltronic jumped on Monday after the German silicon wafer maker said on Sunday it was in advanced talks to be bought by Taiwans GlobalWafers in a 3 | http://www.reuters.com/finance/deals/article/us-siltronic-m-a-globalwafers/siltronic-shares-up-10-on-takeover-talks-with-globalwafers-idUSKBN28A0JG | 2020-12-01 |
| 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 |
| Germany and France have also bailed out their stateowned railways | Negative | 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 |
| BERLIN Germany is mobilising huge sums of money to soften the impact of the coronavirus pandemic and hopes the economy will emerge from the crisis with full strength in 2021 Finance Minister Olaf Scholz said on Friday | Positive | BERLIN Germany is mobilising huge sums of money to soften the impact of the coronavirus pandemic and hopes the economy will emerge from the crisis with full strength in 2021 Finance Minister Olaf Scholz said on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-germany-budget-scholz/germany-wants-to-grow-out-of-crisis-with-full-strength-next-year-idUSKBN2871GJ | 2020-11-28 |
| The capital Berlin one of the hardest hit cities in Germany has said it would not ease restrictions over Christmas | Negative | BERLIN The number of COVID19 infections in Germany surpassed the one million mark and the daily death toll hit a record of 426 data from the Robert Koch Institute for infectious diseases showed on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-cases/covid-19-infections-in-germany-surpass-one-million-idUSKBN2870A7 | 2020-11-28 |
| Germanys bluechip DAX was flat as COVID19 infections in the country surpassed the one million mark and the daily death toll hit a record | Negative | Nov 27 European shares edged lower on Friday as investors exercised caution ahead of a barrage of economic data due later in the day while doubts about the effectiveness of AstraZenecas COVID19 vaccine also hit sentiment | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/europe-stocks/european-stocks-set-for-fourth-weekly-gain-but-vaccine-worries-weigh-idUSL4N2ID24P | 2020-11-28 |
| Germany is Austrias biggest source of foreign tourists | Positive | BERLIN Germany wants Alpine countries to keep ski resorts closed to help fight the coronavirus pandemic but reaching an agreement with neighbouring Austria is proving difficult Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-skiing/germany-wants-ski-resorts-closed-but-hard-to-get-deal-with-neighbour-austria-idUSKBN2860YM | 2020-11-27 |
| BERLIN The state premier of Thuringia on Thursday announced a first mass test for children in the district of Hildburghausen Germanys coronavirus hotspot to find out to what extent they contribute to a rapid surge in infections | Negative | BERLIN The state premier of Thuringia on Thursday announced a first mass test for children in the district of Hildburghausen Germanys coronavirus hotspot to find out to what extent they contribute to a rapid surge in infections | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany/germanys-hotspot-district-to-launch-covid-19-mass-tests-for-children-idUSKBN28616J | 2020-11-27 |
| Germanys biggest electricity producer RWE also recently set up a Japanese subsidiary to trade power and offer risk management products to local companies | Positive | TOKYO Nov 27 Trading of a Japanese power market derivative offered by the European Energy Exchange has surged in the six months since its launch as overseas traders and investors pile into the worlds fourthbiggest electricity market | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/japan-power-market-growth/japan-power-derivatives-electrify-market-as-foreigners-plug-in-idUSL4N2IC0ZG | 2020-11-27 |
| France Germany Denmark Spain Belgium Ireland and the Netherlands are likely to take part in the meeting | Positive | BRUSSELS The European Unions chief negotiator on a trade deal with Britain Michel Barnier will talk on Friday with some of the blocs ministers responsible for fisheries to discuss the state of play in the trade discussions an EU official said | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-britain-eu-barnier-fisheries/barnier-to-talk-to-some-eu-fisheries-ministers-on-friday-on-uk-trade-deal-idUSKBN286245 | 2020-11-27 |
| Chancellor Angela Merkel said that Germany will face restrictions on public life for the foreseeable future | Negative | European shares moved little on Thursday as an extension of coronavirus restrictions in Germany and a grim growth forecast for the United Kingdom brought the focus back to the nearterm economic damage caused by the COVID19 pandemic | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/us-europe-stocks/european-shares-move-little-as-focus-turns-to-economic-damage-from-covid-idUSKBN2860OG | 2020-11-27 |
| BERLIN Germany wants Alpine countries to keep ski resorts closed to help fight the coronavirus pandemic but reaching an agreement with neighbouring Austria is proving difficult Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Thursday | Negative | BERLIN Germany wants Alpine countries to keep ski resorts closed to help fight the coronavirus pandemic but reaching an agreement with neighbouring Austria is proving difficult Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-skiing/germany-wants-ski-resorts-closed-but-hard-to-get-deal-with-neighbour-austria-idUSKBN2860YM | 2020-11-27 |
| Chancellor Angela Merkel agreed with leaders of Germanys 16 federal states to extend and tighten measures until at least Dec | Negative | Countries around the world agonised over new coronavirus curbs ahead of Christmas and other holidays as global infections crossed 60 million and U.S. officials pleaded with Americans to stay home over Thanksgiving | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-latest-factbox/latest-on-worldwide-spread-of-the-coronavirus-idUSKBN2831RP | 2020-11-26 |
| BERLIN Chancellor Angela Merkel agreed with leaders of Germanys 16 federal states to extend and tighten measures against the coronavirus until at least Dec | Negative | BERLIN Chancellor Angela Merkel agreed with leaders of Germanys 16 federal states to extend and tighten measures against the coronavirus until at least Dec | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany/germany-extends-anti-virus-measures-as-deaths-reach-record-idUSKBN2850TQ | 2020-11-26 |
| BERLIN Germany will extend restrictive measures imposed early this month under a monthlong lockdown to slow the spread of the coronavirus until Dec | 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 |
| Gerd Mueller Germanys development minister said it should not only be richer governments trying to make sure the developing world gets its fair share | 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 |
| 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 |
| BERLIN Germanys 16 federal states plan to allow gatherings of up to 10 people over Christmas and New Year offering some relaxation of coronavirus restrictions to let families and friends celebrate together a draft proposal showed on Tuesday | Positive | BERLIN Germanys 16 federal states plan to allow gatherings of up to 10 people over Christmas and New Year offering some relaxation of coronavirus restrictions to let families and friends celebrate together a draft proposal showed on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-gathering/german-states-plan-to-relax-virus-rules-for-christmas-idUSKBN2840NC | 2020-11-25 |
| Germany saw the number of coronavirus cases rise by 13554 in the latest 24hour period to a total of 942687 on Tuesday | Negative | BERLIN Germanys 16 federal states plan to allow gatherings of up to 10 people over Christmas and New Year offering some relaxation of coronavirus restrictions to let families and friends celebrate together a draft proposal showed on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-gathering/german-states-plan-to-relax-virus-rules-for-christmas-idUSKBN2840NC | 2020-11-25 |
| Germany and many important trading partners are likely to slide back into Michelsen said | Negative | BERLIN Germanys gross domestic product grew by a record 8 | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-germany-economy-gdp/german-economy-grew-by-8-5-in-third-quarter-but-recession-fears-grow-idUSKBN2840NK | 2020-11-25 |
| Germany to let up to 10 celebrate Christmas together | Positive | Here is what you need to know about the coronavirus right | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-snapshot/what-you-need-to-know-about-the-coronavirus-right-now-idUSKBN2840G4 | 2020-11-25 |
| Turkey protested to Germany and the EU on Monday after German forces belonging to an EU military mission boarded and tried to search a Turkish cargo ship that they suspected of taking weapons to Libya illegally | Negative | Turkey protested to Germany and the EU on Monday after German forces belonging to an EU military mission boarded and tried to search a Turkish cargo ship that they suspected of taking weapons to Libya illegally | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-libya-security-turkey-germany/germany-angers-turkey-with-attempt-to-police-libya-arms-embargo-idUSKBN28315K | 2020-11-24 |
| ANKARA Turkey summoned the envoys to Ankara of the European Union Italy and Germany on Monday to protest over a German attempt to search a Turkish cargo ship for a suspected arms shipment to Libya the Foreign Ministry said | Negative | ANKARA Turkey summoned the envoys to Ankara of the European Union Italy and Germany on Monday to protest over a German attempt to search a Turkish cargo ship for a suspected arms shipment to Libya the Foreign Ministry said | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-libya-security-turkey-germany-ministr/turkey-summons-eu-italian-german-envoys-over-attempt-to-search-ship-for-weapons-idUSKBN2832E5 | 2020-11-24 |
| Earlier Germany accused Turkey of preventing German forces belonging to an EU military mission from fully searching the ship a move Ankara said was a violation of international law | Negative | ANKARA Turkey summoned the envoys to Ankara of the European Union Italy and Germany on Monday to protest over a German attempt to search a Turkish cargo ship for a suspected arms shipment to Libya the Foreign Ministry said | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-libya-security-turkey-germany-ministr/turkey-summons-eu-italian-german-envoys-over-attempt-to-search-ship-for-weapons-idUSKBN2832E5 | 2020-11-24 |
| 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 |
| BERLIN Germany is heading towards an extension of its lockdown for another three weeks to slow the spread of the COVID19 pandemic and make family gatherings over Christmas possible state premiers of the two governing parties said on Monday | Negative | BERLIN Germany is heading towards an extension of its lockdown for another three weeks to slow the spread of the COVID19 pandemic and make family gatherings over Christmas possible state premiers of the two governing parties said on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-states/german-states-favour-extending-covid-19-lockdown-to-boost-christmas-prospects-idUSKBN2830IV | 2020-11-24 |
| BERLIN Germanys 16 federal states plan to allow gatherings of up to 10 people for Christmas and New Year festivities a draft proposal showed on Tuesday | Positive | BERLIN Germanys 16 federal states plan to allow gatherings of up to 10 people for Christmas and New Year festivities a draft proposal showed on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-gathering/german-states-aim-to-allow-10-people-together-for-christmas-new-year-draft-idUSKBN2840NC | 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 |
| Germany has taken unprecedented steps to help companies and small businesses to get through the crisis freeing up billions of euros to prevent the economy shrinking further | Positive | BERLIN German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz plans to take on at least 160 billion euros in new debt in 2021 to help stave off the economic impact of the COVID19 pandemic three people familiar with the matter said on Sunday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-debt/germany-plans-for-190-billion-in-new-debt-in-2021-sources-say-idUSKBN2820DY | 2020-11-23 |
| FRANKFURT Germany could start administering shots of COVID19 vaccines as soon as next month Health Minister Jens Spahn was quoted as saying | Positive | FRANKFURT Germany could start administering shots of COVID19 vaccines as soon as next month Health Minister Jens Spahn was quoted as saying | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-vaccine/germany-may-start-covid-19-vaccine-programme-in-december-health-minister-idUSKBN2820UV | 2020-11-23 |
| BERLIN Many of Germanys 16 federal states are in favour of extending a partial shutdown meant to slow the spread of the COVID19 pandemic and make family gatherings over Christmas possible one of the state prime ministers said on Monday | Negative | BERLIN Many of Germanys 16 federal states are in favour of extending a partial shutdown meant to slow the spread of the COVID19 pandemic and make family gatherings over Christmas possible one of the state prime ministers said on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-states/many-german-states-favour-extending-covid-19-shutdown-state-pm-idUSKBN2830IV | 2020-11-23 |
| A week earlier Pfizer Inc and Germanys BioNTech SE said their vaccine candidate had demonstrated greater than efficacy that rose to with analysis of full trial data | Positive | LONDON AstraZeneca said on Monday its vaccine for the novel coronavirus could be around effective without any serious side effects the latest drugmaker to unveil positive interim data in a scientific race to curb a global pandemic | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-astrazeneca/astrazeneca-covid-19-vaccine-can-be-90-effective-results-show-idUSKBN2830HC | 2020-11-23 |
| He said Spain and Germany were the first European Union countries to have a complete vaccination plan in place | Positive | MADRID Spain will begin a comprehensive coronavirus vaccination programme in January and expects to have covered a substantial part of the population within six months Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Sunday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-spain-vaccination/spain-to-begin-vaccination-programme-in-january-sanchez-says-idUSKBN2820NU | 2020-11-23 |
| Parliament this year suspended Germanys debt brake to allow the government to take on net new debt of up to 218 billion euros to finance rescue and stimulus measures | Negative | BERLIN German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz plans to take on at least 160 billion euros in new debt in 2021 to help stave off the economic impact of the COVID19 pandemic three people familiar with the matter said on Sunday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-debt/germany-plans-for-190-billion-in-new-debt-in-2021-sources-say-idUSKBN2820DY | 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 |
| BERLIN Germany must do more to reduce high COVID19 infection rates among teenagers and young adults but wants to keep its schools open Chancellor Angela Merkels chief of staff was quoted as saying by the RND newspaper group on Friday | Negative | BERLIN Germany must do more to reduce high COVID19 infection rates among teenagers and young adults but wants to keep its schools open Chancellor Angela Merkels chief of staff was quoted as saying by the RND newspaper group on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-braun/germany-must-reduce-infection-rates-among-young-people-chief-of-staff-idUSKBN2801YA | 2020-11-21 |
| Kofler human rights commissioner for Germanys foreign ministry said she was by the arrests | Negative | CAIRO The U.N. human rights office the United States and several European countries on Friday criticised the arrest of three members of a prominent Egyptian rights group after a meeting with diplomats in Cairo | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-egypt-rights/u-n-several-countries-denounce-arrests-of-egyptian-activists-idUSKBN2802PR | 2020-11-21 |
| 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 | Negative | 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 |
| BERLIN The number of new COVID19 infections in Germany remains far too high but there are signs that the countrys lockdown is working and could reduce numbers soon health officials said on Thursday | Negative | BERLIN The number of new COVID19 infections in Germany remains far too high but there are signs that the countrys lockdown is working and could reduce numbers soon health officials said on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-cases/german-health-official-expects-number-of-covid-infections-to-fall-idUSKBN27Z13F | 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 |
| Francesco Staltari 29 from Calabria in southern Italy emigrated to Germany in 2014 and works as a nurse in Hamburg | 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 |
| France Germany Italy and Spain hope that by developing national defences together the EU will save money by putting an end to competing national industries that duplicate weapons | Positive | BRUSSELS The European Union aims to draw up a master military strategy document to define future threats goals and ambitions in defence while focusing on six new areas of joint weapons development including tanks officials and diplomats said | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-eu-defence/strategic-compass-eu-considers-military-doctrine-new-tank-development-idUSKBN27Z1JQ | 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 |
| BERLIN The head of Germanys Robert Koch Institute for infectious diseases said on Thursday recent news on experimental COVID19 vaccine trials has been extremely encouraging | Positive | BERLIN The head of Germanys Robert Koch Institute for infectious diseases said on Thursday recent news on experimental COVID19 vaccine trials has been extremely encouraging | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-vaccine/news-on-potential-covid-19-vaccines-extremely-encouraging-germanys-rki-idUSKBN27Z15L | 2020-11-20 |
| 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 | Negative | 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 |
| The farright Alternative for Germany has compared the amendment with the 1933 Enabling Act that paved the way to Hitlers Nazi dictatorship | Negative | BERLIN German police unleashed water cannon and pepper spray in an effort to scatter thousands of protesters angry about a new legal framework for enforcing coronavirus restrictions passed by parliament on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-protests/german-police-clash-with-protesters-angry-at-merkels-coronavirus-law-idUSKBN27Y15V | 2020-11-19 |
| Germany is expected to rebound in 2021 yet its projected growth of 4 | 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 |
| 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 |
| Germany was at the bottom with only saying they had been very or quite affected followed by Australia at | 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 |
| UNITED NATIONS Germany accused Russia and China on Tuesday of preventing a United Nations Security Council committee from determining whether North Korea has breached a U.N. cap on refined petroleum imports by the isolated Asian state | Negative | UNITED NATIONS Germany accused Russia and China on Tuesday of preventing a United Nations Security Council committee from determining whether North Korea has breached a U.N. cap on refined petroleum imports by the isolated Asian state | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-northkorea-sanctions-un/germany-accuses-russia-china-of-stalling-over-north-korea-fuel-sanctions-idUSKBN27X2U5 | 2020-11-18 |
| Six countries listed the coronavirus pandemic as the most urgent threat globally while Germany and Sweden put climate change at the top | 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 |
| Germany on Tuesday said it would earmark 3 billion euros | Positive | BERLIN Nov 18 European car registrations dropped in October after rising slightly a month earlier industry data showed on Wednesday as social restrictions to curb a second wave of coronavirus across Europe took a toll on the industry | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/europe-vehicleregistrations/european-new-car-sales-drop-by-7-1-y-y-in-october-acea-idUSL8N2I35XE | 2020-11-18 |
| 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 |
| BERLIN Germany will earmark 3 billion euros | 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 |
| In Germany each federal state has its own data protection authority | Positive | BERLIN An Austrian privacy advocacy group drew a strongly critical response from Apple on Monday after it said an online tracking tool used in its devices breached European law | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-apple-privacy-eu/apple-hits-back-at-european-activist-complaints-against-tracking-tool-idUSKBN27W0J1 | 2020-11-17 |
| BERLIN A partial lockdown imposed in Germany at the start of November has succeeded in breaking the exponential growth in coronavirus infections but infection numbers must fall much further Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Monday | Positive | BERLIN A partial lockdown imposed in Germany at the start of November has succeeded in breaking the exponential growth in coronavirus infections but infection numbers must fall much further Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-exponentia/social-curbs-have-broken-exponential-growth-in-pandemic-merkel-idUSKBN27W2LP | 2020-11-17 |
| BERLIN Germanys federal government and states are considering new COVID19 measures to halt the rise in infections such as dramatically reducing the number of people at household gatherings and compulsory mask wearing for school students | Negative | BERLIN Germanys federal government and states are considering new COVID19 measures to halt the rise in infections such as dramatically reducing the number of people at household gatherings and compulsory mask wearing for school students | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany/merkel-german-states-consider-tougher-covid-measures-document-idUSKBN27W01K | 2020-11-16 |
| Chancellor Angela Merkel and the heads of Germanys 16 states are expected meet on Monday | Neutral | BERLIN Germanys federal government and states are considering new COVID19 measures to halt the rise in infections such as dramatically reducing the number of people at household gatherings and compulsory mask wearing for school students | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany/merkel-german-states-consider-tougher-covid-measures-document-idUSKBN27W01K | 2020-11-16 |
| In Germany unlike Spain each federal state has its own data protection authority | Neutral | It is the first such major action against the U.S. technology group in regards to European Union privacy rules | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-apple-privacy-eu/privacy-activist-files-complaints-against-apples-tracking-tool-idUSKBN27W0J1 | 2020-11-16 |
| Chancellor Angela Merkel and the premiers of Germanys states will meet on Monday to review the circuitbreaker lockdown imposed for a month on Nov | Negative | BERLIN It is not possible to ease restrictions imposed on public life to slow the spread of the coronavirus German government spokesman Steffen Seibert said on Monday as infections rose by a record 23542 in 24 hours | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-restrictio/german-government-no-easing-of-coronavirus-restrictions-possible-idUSKBN27T1CL | 2020-11-14 |
| BERLIN Russian sanctions against Germany in the case of the poisoned Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny are not justified a German government spokesman said in Berlin on Friday | Negative | BERLIN Russian sanctions against Germany in the case of the poisoned Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny are not justified a German government spokesman said in Berlin on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-germany-russia-navalny-sanctions/germany-says-russian-sanctions-related-to-navalny-unjustified-idUSKBN27T1JV | 2020-11-14 |
| BERLIN Germanys health minister said on Thursday he expects restrictions imposed to curb the coronavirus pandemic will continue through winter with life unlikely to get back to normal in December or January even if infections fall | Negative | BERLIN Germanys health minister said on Thursday he expects restrictions imposed to curb the coronavirus pandemic will continue through winter with life unlikely to get back to normal in December or January even if infections fall | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany/german-minister-sees-covid-19-restrictions-through-winter-idUSKBN27S0X8 | 2020-11-13 |
| In early trade Germanys benchmark 10year Bund yield was down 1 | Neutral | By Dhara Ranasinghe | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/eurozone-bonds/ecbs-cautious-optimism-on-vaccine-supports-euro-debt-markets-idUSL8N2HZ22O | 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 |
| On Thursday Germanys 10year yield was down 2 basis points to 0 | Neutral | By Yoruk Bahceli | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/eurozone-bonds/euro-zone-bond-yields-fall-as-vaccine-optimism-fades-focus-on-central-banks-idUSL1N2HY0KE | 2020-11-12 |
| BERLIN Germanys health minister on Thursday said he expects restrictions imposed to curb the pandemic to continue through winter adding that he does not see life normalising in December or January even if the number of new infections would fall | Negative | BERLIN Germanys health minister on Thursday said he expects restrictions imposed to curb the pandemic to continue through winter adding that he does not see life normalising in December or January even if the number of new infections would fall | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany/german-health-minister-doesnt-expect-lifting-covid-19-restrictions-in-winter-idUSKBN27S0X8 | 2020-11-12 |
| 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 | Negative | 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 |
| Pfizers vaccine developed in partnership with Germanys BioNTech SE is undergoing latestage tests involving 3100 volunteers in Sao Paulo and Bahia states | Positive | SAO Brazils health regulator suspended a clinical trial of Chinas Sinovac coronavirus vaccine due to a severe adverse event delighting President Jair Bolsonaro who has repeatedly criticized the vaccines credibility and said it would not be purchased by his government | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-health-coronavirus-brazil-sinovac/suicide-halts-brazil-trial-of-chinese-vaccine-attacked-by-bolsonaro-idUSKBN27Q04C | 2020-11-11 |
| France and Germany pushed on Tuesday to tighten European Union borders to head off what French President Emmanuel Macron called the threat of after suspected Islamist militants killed eight people in Paris Nice and Vienna within a month | Negative | France and Germany pushed on Tuesday to tighten European Union borders to head off what French President Emmanuel Macron called the threat of after suspected Islamist militants killed eight people in Paris Nice and Vienna within a month | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-europe-security/france-germany-push-for-tighter-eu-borders-after-attacks-idUSKBN27Q24R | 2020-11-11 |
| September 2020 Reuters reports that Germany plans tougher oversight and asssessments of telecom network vendors stopping short of an outright ban of Huawei | Negative | SHENZHEN China Huawei Technologies plans to sell its budgetbrand Honor smartphone unit in a 100 billion yuan | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-huawei-m-a-digital-china-events-timel/timeline-huawei-feeling-the-heat-as-it-eyes-honor-sale-idUSKBN27Q1GO | 2020-11-11 |
| From Germanys point of view the COVID19 pandemic must be understood as a gamechanger | Negative | GENEVA The World Health Organization chief on Monday welcomed efforts to strengthen the Genevabased body through reform and said it was looking forward to working closely with the administration of U.S. Presidentelect Joe Biden | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-who/who-chief-looks-forward-to-working-very-closely-with-biden-team-idUSKBN27P14F | 2020-11-10 |
| BERLIN The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany has increased by 15332 to 687200 data from the Robert Koch Institute for infectious diseases showed on Tuesday | Negative | BERLIN The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany has increased by 15332 to 687200 data from the Robert Koch Institute for infectious diseases showed on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-cases/germanys-confirmed-coronavirus-cases-rise-by-15332-deaths-by-154-rki-idUSKBN27Q0LK | 2020-11-10 |
| 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 |
| Merkel the first female leader of Germany stressed that Harris would be her countrys first elected female VicePresident | Positive | BERLIN German Chancellor Angela Merkel congratulated Joe Biden and his running mate Kamala Harris after major networks declared them the winners of the U.S. presidential election on Saturday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-usa-election-merkel/germanys-merkel-congratulates-biden-harris-idUSKBN27N0R8 | 2020-11-08 |
| after it said the recently announced lockdowns in England Germany and France had forced it to further scale back its already reduced flying schedule | Negative | European stocks closed slightly lower on Friday taking the shine off a rally this week as investors focused on soaring coronavirus cases on the continent and uncertainty around the U.S. presidential election | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/us-europe-stocks/european-stocks-end-strong-week-with-mild-losses-idUSKBN27M0YD | 2020-11-07 |
| VIENNA Suspects detained in Germany during raids there had spent time with the assailant who killed four people in Vienna on Monday Vienna police chief Gerhard Puerstl told a news conference on Friday | Negative | VIENNA Suspects detained in Germany during raids there had spent time with the assailant who killed four people in Vienna on Monday Vienna police chief Gerhard Puerstl told a news conference on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-austria-attack-germany/people-held-in-germany-spent-time-with-vienna-attacker-police-idUSKBN27M1V4 | 2020-11-07 |
| 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 |
| Germanys BKA criminal police said on Twitter that they were searching homes and businesses in the German towns of Osnabrueck Kassel and in the district of Pinneberg near Hamburg | Negative | BERLIN German police said on Friday they were conducting searches in several German towns in connection with four people believed to have ties to the suspected Vienna attacker who killed four people when he opened fire on bystanders and bars on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-austria-attack-germany-searches/german-police-search-homes-of-four-suspected-of-ties-to-vienna-attacker-idUSKBN27M0NU | 2020-11-06 |
| Germany which currently holds the rotating EU presidency shared its proposed tweaks with other EU countries on Wednesday evening | Neutral | BRUSSELS Europes telecoms industry on Thursday slammed proposed tweaks to planned EU rules governing Facebooks WhatsApp and Microsoft unit Skype that would tighten the rules faced by telecoms providers to use electronic communications metadata | http://www.reuters.com/innovation/article/us-eu-eprivacy/eu-telecoms-firms-slam-proposed-tweaks-to-eu-privacy-rules-on-whatsapp-skype-idUSKBN27L2FA | 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 |
| Germanys proposed text fails to bridge the gap between protecting privacy and confidentiality and stimulating innovation in European service they said in a joint statement | Negative | BRUSSELS Europes telecoms industry on Thursday slammed proposed tweaks to planned EU rules governing Facebooks WhatsApp and Microsoft unit Skype that would tighten the rules faced by telecoms providers to use electronic communications metadata | http://www.reuters.com/innovation/article/us-eu-eprivacy/eu-telecoms-firms-slam-proposed-tweaks-to-eu-privacy-rules-on-whatsapp-skype-idUSKBN27L2FA | 2020-11-06 |
| Winterthur once a prominent industrial centre about 20 kilometres from the border with Germany was the site of a nowshuttered mosque that officials said had attracted preachers who espoused hate | 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 |
| 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 |
| France Germany Italy Britain the Netherlands and other countries have announced second lockdowns or strict new curbs as infections surge | Negative | 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Merkel and Germanys 16 state government leaders will reconvene two weeks into the partial lockdown to assess the effectiveness of the measures | 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 |
| TOKYO Oct 29 Japanese shares fell to a onemonth low on Thursday as the return of coronavirus lockdowns in France and Germany put a damper on investor sentiment only days before the U.S. presidential election | Negative | TOKYO Oct 29 Japanese shares fell to a onemonth low on Thursday as the return of coronavirus lockdowns in France and Germany put a damper on investor sentiment only days before the U.S. presidential election | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/japan-stocks-midday/japanese-shares-touch-one-month-low-on-renewed-coronavirus-fears-idUSL1N2HK057 | 2020-10-29 |
| Germany which was less hardhit than its European neighbours early this year has seen an exponential rise in cases | Negative | French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel ordered their countries back into lockdown on Wednesday as a massive second wave of coronavirus infections threatened to overwhelm Europe before the winter | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus/france-and-germany-thrust-into-lockdown-as-second-covid-19-wave-sweeps-europe-idUSKBN27D1JN | 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 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Germany and France were on Wednesday preparing to announce restrictions approaching the level of springs blanket lockdowns as COVID deaths across Europe surged | Negative | MEXICO CITY Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Wednesday blasted European countries for adopting strict lockdowns to stem the spread of coronavirus suggesting they smacked of authoritarianism | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-mexico-politics-europe/mexican-president-slams-european-coronavirus-lockdown-measures-idUSKBN27D2SC | 2020-10-29 |
| Germany is now counting on a fourweek partial shutdown to help flatten the curve of infections | 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 |
| France and Germany Europes twolargest economies were forced back into lockdowns to contain a second wave of coronavirus infections | Negative | TOKYO Oct 29 Japanese shares fell to a onemonth low on Thursday weighed by concerns about fresh coronavirus lockdowns in Europe although companies issuing bullish forecasts during earnings season limited losses | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/japan-stocks-closer/japan-stocks-fall-on-coronavirus-worries-upbeat-earnings-outlook-limits-losses-idUSL4N2HK1P7 | 2020-10-29 |
| However the announcement came as France and Germany where Airbus has its main factories announced new restrictions to try to contain a resurgence of the COVID19 epidemic | Negative | Underlying or adjusted operating profit of 820 million euros marked a drop from the same period last year while revenues fell to 11 | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-airbus-results/airbus-sets-quarterly-cash-goal-takes-heavy-restructuring-charge-idUSKBN27E0MM | 2020-10-29 |
| SYDNEY Singapores ST Engineering and its joint venture with Airbus said they would set up new sites in China Germany and the United States by 2023 to convert A321 passenger planes to freighters after the first one entered service with Qantas on Tuesday | Positive | SYDNEY Singapores ST Engineering and its joint venture with Airbus said they would set up new sites in China Germany and the United States by 2023 to convert A321 passenger planes to freighters after the first one entered service with Qantas on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-airbus-freight/st-engineering-airbus-jv-to-expand-a321-freighter-conversion-program-idUSKBN27C10V | 2020-10-28 |
| Germanys largest lender last posted a quarterly profit in JanuaryMarch 2019 and this time was in part helped by strength at its investment banking division | Positive | FRANKFURT Deutsche Bank AG | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/banks/article/us-deutsche-bank-results/deutsche-bank-swings-to-surprise-profit-in-third-quarter-idUSKBN27D0L3 | 2020-10-28 |
| Germanys Bayer will pay billion upfront and up to an additional billion in milestone payments contingent on development achievements it said on Monday | Positive | FRANKFURT Bayer | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-askbio-m-a-bayer/bayer-to-acquire-asklepios-bio-in-foray-into-gene-therapy-worth-up-to-4-billion-idUSKBN27B0PA | 2020-10-27 |
| Earlier on Monday Merkels spokesman said the chancellor and the leaders of Germanys 16 states would meet to decide on additional curbs on Wednesday | 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 |
| Even so Germany has put Switzerland on its coronavirus risk list warning residents to avoid ski regions in the Alpine republic Austria and Italy as winter approaches | Negative | ZURICH Switzerland set a record for new COVID19 infections on Friday with cases passing the 100000 mark as a second coronavirus wave engulfs the country whose infection rates far surpass those of its neighbours | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-swiss-cases/swiss-report-record-covid-cases-as-infection-rates-eclipse-neighbours-idUSKBN2781BW | 2020-10-24 |
| A spike in infection rates in Germany has made further predictions about the outlook increasingly Chief Financial Officer Harald Wilhelm told reporters on a call to discuss the quarterly results | Negative | FRANKFURT Daimler | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-daimler-results/daimler-lifts-profit-forecast-as-china-snaps-up-luxury-cars-idUSKBN2780KI | 2020-10-24 |
| More radical steps such as those taken by Germany which did direct capital injection are off the table for now they said | Negative | TOKYO Japans government is in no mood for a huge bailout plan for ailing airline ANA sources say preferring a piecemeal approach to direct capital injections a stark contrast to the bold moves other countries have made to protect flagship carriers | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-japan-economy-ana/japan-prefers-piecemeal-approach-to-big-bailout-for-carrier-ana-idUSKBN2780YU | 2020-10-24 |
| 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 |
| Germanys move could significantly impact the Alpine countries ski season | 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 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 |
| Switzerland Tourisms spokesman Markus Berger said the news from Germany was obviously not good | 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 |
| Navalny convalescing in Germany has accused Putin of being behind his poisoning an allegation the Kremlin has rejected as false and insulting | Negative | 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 |
| And supplies in Germany Italy Belgium Ireland and Austria are running low according to drug agencies monitoring supplies for those countries | Negative | Demand for Mercks Pneumovax 23 which is used to prevent pneumococcal lung infections has hit record highs across the world the company said | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-pneumonia-vaccine/as-covid-19-cases-spike-pneumonia-vaccine-demand-rockets-and-europe-runs-low-idUSKBN2780N4 | 2020-10-23 |
| 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 | 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 |
| Germany Europes biggest economy has pledged to reach the NATO defence spending target by 2031 | Positive | BRUSSELS France one of Europes biggest military powers will reach a NATO spending goal of sought by the United States this year the alliance said on Wednesday but most member states still lag behind in a continual sore point for Washington | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-nato-spending/france-to-reach-nato-spending-target-in-2020-but-most-allies-fall-short-idUSKBN27629T | 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 |
| Construction of the 1230km Nord Stream 2 pipeline to Germany is almost complete barring a roughly 120 km final stretch in Danish waters | Negative | MOSCOW The Kremlin said on Wednesday that U.S. sanctions targeting the Russialed Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project were unfriendly and destructive | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-nordstream2-usa/kremlin-calls-u-s-sanctions-on-nord-stream-2-unfriendly-and-destructive-idUSKBN2761AK | 2020-10-22 |
| While Germanys infection rates are lower than in much of Europe they have been accelerating and hit a daily record of 7830 on Saturday according to the Robert Koch Institute | 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 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 |
| Currently about three quarters of Germanys Asia exports go to east Asia half of them to China alone Merkel said | 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 |
| Germanys economy is expected to shrink by around 5 | Negative | 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 |
| 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 |
| Germanys Melat Yisak Kejeta crossed the line two seconds behind to take silver while Ethiopias Yalemzerf Yehualaw was third a further second adrift | Positive | Gydnia POLAND Kenyas Peres Jepchirchir bettered the womensonly half marathon world record when she took gold in a closelyfought race at the World Athletics half marathon championships in Gdynia on Saturday | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-athletics-gdynia/jepchirchir-breaks-own-womens-only-half-marathon-record-idUSKBN2720HA | 2020-10-18 |
| Also exposing market angst Germanys 10year bond yield posted its biggest weekly drop since August and was hovering near a sevenmonth low of 0 | Negative | prices adds | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-markets/global-markets-pfizer-vaccine-hopes-lift-world-stocks-dollar-gold-on-the-defensive-idUSL1N2H711Q | 2020-10-17 |
| Also exposing market angst Germanys 10year bond yield was set for its biggest weekly drop since June and was hovering near sevenmonth lows | Neutral | NEW Oct 16 Global shares rose on Friday while the dollar was on the defensive after drugmaker Pfizer Inc said it may apply for a U.S. emergency use of its COVID19 vaccine in November assuaging market fears that a resurgent pandemic may scuttle a fragile economic recovery | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-markets/global-markets-pfizer-vaccine-hopes-aid-world-stocks-u-s-dollar-gold-on-the-defensive-idUSL4N2H736Z | 2020-10-17 |
| 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 |
| PARIS France and Germany accused Turkey on Thursday of continuing to provoke the European Union with its actions in the eastern Mediterranean and urged it to clarify its positions in the coming weeks | Negative | PARIS France and Germany accused Turkey on Thursday of continuing to provoke the European Union with its actions in the eastern Mediterranean and urged it to clarify its positions in the coming weeks | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-turkey-greece-france-germany/france-and-germany-tell-turkey-to-stop-provocations-idUSKBN2701I2 | 2020-10-16 |
| BERLIN The measures Germany takes in the coming days and weeks will be decisive in determining how well the country makes it through the ongoing coronavirus pandemic German Chancellor Angela Merkel warned on Wednesday | Negative | BERLIN The measures Germany takes in the coming days and weeks will be decisive in determining how well the country makes it through the ongoing coronavirus pandemic German Chancellor Angela Merkel warned on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-merkel/merkel-says-the-coming-days-weeks-are-decisive-in-battling-pandemic-idUSKBN26Z30R | 2020-10-15 |
| BERLIN Germanys leading economic research institutes see Europes biggest economy shrinking less this year than it did in 2009 during the financial crisis when GDP fell by 5 | Negative | BERLIN Germanys leading economic research institutes see Europes biggest economy shrinking less this year than it did in 2009 during the financial crisis when GDP fell by 5 | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-germany-economy/leading-german-institutes-see-2020-gdp-declining-by-less-than-in-2009-sources-idUSKBN26Y21S | 2020-10-14 |
| 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 |
| The fact that investor sentiment in Germany fell by more than expected in October failed to leave a mark on the euro | Negative | Euro sterling fall 0 | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-forex/forex-australian-dollar-hit-as-china-rejects-coal-imports-idUSL8N2H4366 | 2020-10-14 |
| France and Germany propose imposing sanctions on certain people that caught our eye in this Maas said without giving any details | Negative | LUXEMBOURG European Union foreign ministers backed a FrancoGerman plan on Monday to impose sanctions on Russians suspected of poisoning Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny with a nerve agent diplomats said | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-eu/eu-to-sanction-russians-over-navalny-poisoning-diplomats-say-idUSKBN26X1JO | 2020-10-13 |
| FRANKFURT Germany should continue capping the number of people allowed at gatherings and clamp down on unnecessary travel as the country battles rising coronavirus infections an aide to Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Sunday | Negative | FRANKFURT Germany should continue capping the number of people allowed at gatherings and clamp down on unnecessary travel as the country battles rising coronavirus infections an aide to Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Sunday | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany/germans-must-reduce-travel-partying-to-fight-covid-19-says-merkel-aide-idUSKBN26W0T6 | 2020-10-12 |
| Merkel and mayors from Germanys 11 largest cities agreed on Friday to adopt stricter measures if infections exceed a threshold of 50 cases per 100000 population in a week | Negative | FRANKFURT Germany should continue capping the number of people allowed at gatherings and clamp down on unnecessary travel as the country battles rising coronavirus infections an aide to Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Sunday | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany/germans-must-reduce-travel-partying-to-fight-covid-19-says-merkel-aide-idUSKBN26W0T6 | 2020-10-12 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Germany Mrs Merkel and Heiko Maas did all they could but the outcome is Cavusoglu said referring to efforts by Berlin to mediate between Ankara and Athens | Positive | ANKARA The foreign ministers of Turkey and Greece met on Thursday for the first time since their dispute over energy exploration and territorial rights in the eastern Mediterranean and agreed to hold bilateral talks on the issue Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-turkey-greece/top-turkish-greek-diplomats-hold-first-meeting-since-crisis-agree-on-talks-idUSKBN26T1KI | 2020-10-09 |
| BERLIN Germany should if possible return to a balanced budget from 2022 Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Thursday adding this would require discipline after Europes biggest economy took on record new borrowing during the COVID19 crisis | Negative | BERLIN Germany should if possible return to a balanced budget from 2022 Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Thursday adding this would require discipline after Europes biggest economy took on record new borrowing during the COVID19 crisis | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-germany-politics-merkel/merkel-wants-german-return-to-balanced-budget-in-2022-idUSKBN26T2N7 | 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 |
| Germanys biggest bank which says it owns 55000 works of art despite a recent streamlining held its previous sales privately rather than at public auctions | Positive | FRANKFURT Its out with expressionism and in with upandcoming contemporary art for Deutsche Bank which plans to auction some 200 pieces from its extensive collection | http://www.reuters.com/news/entertainment/arts/article/us-deutsche-bank-art/out-with-the-modern-in-with-the-new-in-deutsche-bank-art-sale-idUSKBN26T2T7 | 2020-10-09 |
| France and Germany said on Wednesday they would propose European Union sanctions against Russian individuals after receiving no credible answers from Moscow over the use a nerve agent on Navalny | 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 |
| Drawing the necessary conclusions from these facts France and Germany will share with European partners proposals for additional the two ministers said | Positive | France and Germany said on Wednesday they would propose European Union sanctions against Russian individuals after receiving no credible answers from Moscow over the poisoning of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny with a nerve agent | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-eu-exclusive/in-hardening-stance-france-germany-push-for-eu-sanctions-on-russians-over-navalny-poisoning-idUSKBN26S2J3 | 2020-10-08 |
| BERLIN The daily tally of new confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany leapt by almost half official data showed on Thursday a day after ministers agreed emergency measures to tamp down on domestic tourism to try to contain the second wave | Negative | BERLIN The daily tally of new confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany leapt by almost half official data showed on Thursday a day after ministers agreed emergency measures to tamp down on domestic tourism to try to contain the second wave | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-cases/with-winter-coming-germanys-corona-cases-start-to-spiral-idUSKBN26T0D3 | 2020-10-08 |
| 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 | 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 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 |
| Germanys capital Berlin and financial hub Frankfurt have already imposed a curfew on evening entertainment | Negative | BERLIN The daily tally of new confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany leapt by almost half official data showed on Thursday a day after ministers agreed emergency measures to tamp down on domestic tourism to try to contain the second wave | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-cases/with-winter-coming-germanys-corona-cases-start-to-spiral-idUSKBN26T0D3 | 2020-10-08 |
| BERLIN Germany declared the whole of Georgia Jordan Romania and Tunisia to be coronavirus risk regions meaning returnees from there will have to enter quarantine pending a negative coronavirus test | Negative | BERLIN Germany declared the whole of Georgia Jordan Romania and Tunisia to be coronavirus risk regions meaning returnees from there will have to enter quarantine pending a negative coronavirus test | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-travel/germany-adds-georgia-jordan-romania-tunisia-to-corona-risk-list-idUSKBN26S2ZU | 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 |
| Germany declares regions to be risky when the number of coronavirus infections exceeds 50 per 100000 inhabitants over seven days | Negative | BERLIN Germany declared the whole of Georgia Jordan Romania and Tunisia to be coronavirus risk regions meaning returnees from there will have to enter quarantine pending a negative coronavirus test | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-travel/germany-adds-georgia-jordan-romania-tunisia-to-corona-risk-list-idUSKBN26S2ZU | 2020-10-08 |
| BERLIN Germany and its European Union partners will agree in the coming days a joint response to the poisoning in Russia of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny with a nerve agent in the banned Novichok family Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said on Wednesday | Negative | BERLIN Germany and its European Union partners will agree in the coming days a joint response to the poisoning in Russia of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny with a nerve agent in the banned Novichok family Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-germany-eu/germany-expects-eu-response-to-navalny-case-in-coming-days-idUSKBN26S1TM | 2020-10-08 |
| France and Germany said on Wednesday they would propose European Union sanctions against Russian individuals after receiving no credible answers from Moscow over the poisoning of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny with a nerve agent | Negative | France and Germany said on Wednesday they would propose European Union sanctions against Russian individuals after receiving no credible answers from Moscow over the poisoning of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny with a nerve agent | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-eu-exclusive/in-hardening-stance-france-germany-push-for-eu-sanctions-on-russians-over-navalny-poisoning-idUSKBN26S2J3 | 2020-10-08 |
| Germany and France will propose sanctions targeting specific individuals they deem responsible for the poisoning of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny after Russia failed to provide a convincing explanation their Foreign Ministers said | Negative | Germany and France will propose sanctions targeting specific individuals they deem responsible for the poisoning of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny after Russia failed to provide a convincing explanation their Foreign Ministers said | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-sanctions/germany-france-to-propose-sanctions-against-individuals-in-navalny-poisoning-statement-idUSKBN26S2LI | 2020-10-08 |
| A spokesman for Germanys Public Prosecutor General confirmed that the complaint had been submitted declining to give further details | 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 |
| 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 |
| Germany France and other Western countries have demanded an explanation from the Kremlin for Navalnys illness | Negative | MOSCOW Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny said he believed Russias intelligence services had poisoned him with a Novichok nerve agent because authorities saw him as a threat ahead of next years parliamentary elections | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny/navalny-says-russian-authorities-poisoned-him-as-threat-ahead-of-parliament-elections-idUSKBN26R0ZT | 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 |
| Germany which is home to 600000 Syrians has universal laws that allow it to prosecute people for crimes against humanity committed anywhere in the world | 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 |
| Germany must avoid another shutdown of industrial activity Economy Minister Peter Altmaier said as rising infections cloud the growth outlook for Europes largest economy | Negative | U.S. President Donald Trump told Americans to get out and not fear COVID19 as he returned to the White House on Monday after a threenight hospital stay for coronavirus treatment and removed his surgical mask to pose for pictures | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-latest-factbox/latest-on-the-worldwide-spread-of-coronavirus-idUSKBN26Q28N | 2020-10-06 |
| Germanys FriedrichLoeffler scientific institute had confirmed the latest animals had ASF the ministry said | Neutral | 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 |
| 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 | 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 |
| Germany currently holds the rotating presidency of the 27member bloc | Positive | 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 |
| Germany has sent samples taken from the Russian opposition politician to the Organisation for the Prevention of Chemical Weapons in The Hague for additional tests in their labs | 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 |
| MOSCOW Russias foreign ministry said on Saturday that the Russian embassy in Germany had received a refusal from the German foreign ministry in response to a request to access Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny | Negative | MOSCOW Russias foreign ministry said on Saturday that the Russian embassy in Germany had received a refusal from the German foreign ministry in response to a request to access Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-germany-diplo/russia-says-germany-denied-russian-diplomats-access-to-navalny-idUSKBN26O0HL | 2020-10-04 |
| BERLIN Germany current president of the European Union expects to resolve controversial details of the distribution of money from the 750 billion euro | Negative | BERLIN Germany current president of the European Union expects to resolve controversial details of the distribution of money from the 750 billion euro | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-eu-recovery-germany/germany-sees-agreement-on-recovery-fund-cash-distribution-in-october-idUSKBN26N1TC | 2020-10-03 |
| Germany has proposed a scheme that links access to EU money including the recovery fund to respecting the rule of law a document seen by Reuters showed on Monday | Positive | BERLIN Germany current president of the European Union expects to resolve controversial details of the distribution of money from the 750 billion euro | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-eu-recovery-germany/germany-sees-agreement-on-recovery-fund-cash-distribution-in-october-idUSKBN26N1TC | 2020-10-03 |
| ATW based in western Germany has about 120 employees and has completed more than 20 battery production lines for international automakers according to ATS website | Neutral | ATS and ATW on Friday did not immediately respond to a request for comment | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-tesla-ats-automation-germany/tesla-to-acquire-german-battery-assembly-maker-source-idUSKBN26N2VG | 2020-10-03 |
| Germanys benchmark 10year bond was down around 0 | Neutral | typographical error in paragraph | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-markets/refile-global-markets-stocks-fall-dollar-gains-after-trump-gets-coronavirus-idUSL1N2GT1IZ | 2020-10-03 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Earlier figures showed factory output in Germany Europes largest economy was booming in contrast to modest production growth in France and Spain and slightly slower growth in Italy | 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 |
| Without Germany output growth would have weakened to the lowest since June IHS Markit said | Negative | 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 |
| Germany has pushed back against the imposition of EU sanctions on Turkey fearing it will disrupt efforts to cool tensions with Greece | Negative | BRUSSELS Cyprus defied pressure to approve European Union sanctions on Belarus at a leaders summit on Thursday urging other members of the bloc to also punish Turkey for its oil and gas drilling in the Mediterranean | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-eu-summit/cyprus-demands-turkey-sanctions-at-eu-summit-stalls-on-belarus-idUSKBN26M3YM | 2020-10-02 |
| Germany said it would increase its 500million euro annual investment in protecting biodiversity in low and middleincome countries without specifying by how much | Positive | The call came as Britain and Canada joined a coalition of countries that have promised to protect of their land and seas by 2030 to stem biodiversity loss | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-global-nature-finance/starting-gun-fired-on-global-hunt-for-hundreds-of-billions-to-fund-nature-protection-idUSKBN26J3A7 | 2020-09-29 |
| DE opened lower than expected on their first day of trading on the Frankfurt stock exchange as Germanys biggestever spinoff gears up for a challenging future independent from parent Siemens | Negative | Shares in Siemens Energy ENR1n | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-siemens-energy-spinoff/siemens-18-billion-energy-spin-off-falls-in-frankfurt-debut-idUSKBN26J0ZQ | 2020-09-29 |
| Germany still expects an explanation from Moscow on the case Seibert added | Negative | BERLIN German Chancellor Angela Merkel paid a personal visit to Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny in hospital last week her spokesman said on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-merkel-meet/merkel-paid-personal-visit-to-kremlin-critic-navalny-spokesman-idUSKBN26J1HZ | 2020-09-29 |
| BRUSSELS Germany current president of the European Union has proposed a scheme that links access to EU money including the 750 billion euro recovery fund to respecting the rule of law a document seen by Reuters showed on Monday | Positive | BRUSSELS Germany current president of the European Union has proposed a scheme that links access to EU money including the 750 billion euro recovery fund to respecting the rule of law a document seen by Reuters showed on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-eu-recovery-democracy-exclusive/exclusive-eu-chair-germany-proposes-adherence-to-rule-of-law-as-key-to-getting-blocs-cash-idUSKBN26J1MP | 2020-09-29 |
| Without an automatic sanction system Germanys proposal fails to defend the rule of law and the correctness of the EU budget he told Reuters when asked about the scheme | Negative | BRUSSELS Germany current president of the European Union has proposed a scheme that links access to EU money including the 750 billion euro recovery fund to respecting the rule of law a document seen by Reuters showed on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-eu-recovery-democracy-exclusive/exclusive-eu-chair-germany-proposes-adherence-to-rule-of-law-as-key-to-getting-blocs-cash-idUSKBN26J1MP | 2020-09-29 |
| 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 |
| Germanys FriedrichLoeffler scientific institute had confirmed the latest animal had ASF the 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 |
| Jens Weidmann president of Germanys national central bank and a known fiscal hawk also has concerns | Negative | BERLIN Even as the European economy slumps into its deepest recession in modern history the number of bankruptcies across the continent has fallen sharply as government subsidies and a temporary loosening of insolvency rules keep companies afloat | http://www.reuters.com/finance/deals/article/us-europe-economy-zombies-analysis/rise-of-the-zombies-europe-faces-insolvency-balancing-act-idUSKCN26G1YD | 2020-09-26 |
| BRUSSELS Germany the current holder of the European Unions rotating presidency urged the European Parliament on Thursday to speed up talks and work on weekends to agree on 1 | Positive | BRUSSELS Germany the current holder of the European Unions rotating presidency urged the European Parliament on Thursday to speed up talks and work on weekends to agree on 1 | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-eu-recovery-presidency-parliament/eu-chair-germany-tells-parliament-to-get-covid-recovery-cash-through-idUSKCN26F25T | 2020-09-25 |
| Business morale in Germany and France improved for the fifth month in a row in September boosting hopes that the euro zones two biggest economies had enjoyed a solid recovery from the coronavirus shock suffered in the first half of the year | Positive | Business morale in Germany and France improved for the fifth month in a row in September boosting hopes that the euro zones two biggest economies had enjoyed a solid recovery from the coronavirus shock suffered in the first half of the year | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-eurozone-economy/business-morale-brightens-in-germany-france-despite-coronavirus-resurgence-idUSKCN26F1MB | 2020-09-25 |
| FRANKFURT A court in Braunschweig Germany said on Thursday it had opened proceedings against former Volkswagen | Positive | FRANKFURT A court in Braunschweig Germany said on Thursday it had opened proceedings against former Volkswagen | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-volkswagen-emissions-winterkorn/german-court-opens-criminal-proceedings-against-former-volkswagen-ceo-idUSKCN26F1TA | 2020-09-25 |
| The first trial in the Volkswagen case in Germany starts next week that of former Audi chief executive Rupert Stadler | Negative | HAMBURG German prosecutors said on Wednesday they had charged another eight employees of auto maker Volkswagen | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-volkswagen-emissions/eight-more-volkswagen-employees-charged-in-diesel-scandal-idUSKCN26E2VA | 2020-09-24 |
| 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 |
| Germany reiterated that it did not recognise Lukashenko as president and called for EU sanctions to be agreed as soon as possible | Negative | MINSK Belarusian security forces detained protesters and fired water cannon to disperse crowds as thousands took to the streets of Minsk against the abrupt inauguration of veteran President Alexander Lukashenko on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-belarus-election/thousands-protest-after-belarusian-leader-hastily-sworn-in-idUSKCN26E1BH | 2020-09-24 |
| BERLIN Germanys private sector continued to recover from the coronavirus shock as foreign demand gave exportoriented manufacturers a boost which helped compensate for weakness in domesticallydriven services a survey showed on Wednesday | Positive | BERLIN Germanys private sector continued to recover from the coronavirus shock as foreign demand gave exportoriented manufacturers a boost which helped compensate for weakness in domesticallydriven services a survey showed on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-germany-economy-pmi/german-manufacturers-benefit-from-foreign-demand-but-services-lose-steam-pmi-idUSKCN26E174 | 2020-09-24 |
| Germany added regions in 11 European countries to the list of destinations it classifies as coronavirus risk zones | Negative | Canada entered a second wave of the COVID19 pandemic and cases continued to rise across the hardhit Latin American region while a raft of lacklustre data from major global economies revived concerns about the resilience of an economic recovery | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-latest-factbox/factbox-latest-on-the-worldwide-spread-of-coronavirus-idUSKCN26F0O4 | 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 |
| 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 |
| ECA cited the example of Germany whose digital strategy includes the building of a technology and knowhow centre targeting the automotive and robotics industries and helping small companies | Positive | BRUSSELS The European Unions bet on advanced technologies to help its companies and the economy recover from the coronavirus pandemic faces hurdles ahead held back by the uneven digital pace across the 27country block the EUs budget watchdog warned on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/innovation/article/us-eu-tech/uneven-progress-among-members-hampers-eus-digital-ambitions-auditors-warn-idUSKCN26D16S | 2020-09-23 |
| BRUSSELS Germanys Europe Minister Michael Roth urged Britain on Tuesday to drop plans for a bill that would break the countrys obligations to the European Union under its withdrawal treaty as time was running out to clinch an EUBritain trade deal | Negative | BRUSSELS Germanys Europe Minister Michael Roth urged Britain on Tuesday to drop plans for a bill that would break the countrys obligations to the European Union under its withdrawal treaty as time was running out to clinch an EUBritain trade deal | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-britain-eu-germany/germany-tells-britain-to-stop-the-games-time-running-out-for-deal-idUSKCN26D12H | 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 |
| Beyond airlines Germany is eyeing broader antigen test use from October including in nursing homes where older patients have been hardest hit by the deadly virus | Negative | European airlines are pinning hopes on preflight COVID19 tests that deliver results as fast as pregnancy tests to help restore passengers confidence in taking to the skies in confined spaces with shared air | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-airlines-testing-f/positive-about-flying-airlines-look-to-covid-tests-that-give-results-in-minutes-idUSKCN26E0RS | 2020-09-23 |
| Germany has concluded he was poisoned with a Novichok nerve agent | 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Germanys health minister said rising new infections in countries like France Austria and the Netherlands is worrying | Negative | For Reuters Live Markets blog please click prices adds comment and | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-markets/global-markets-shares-fall-sharply-investors-seek-safety-as-covid-19-cases-rise-idUSL5N2GI2YJ | 2020-09-22 |
| In May 2018 Trump abandoned that agreement to the dismay of the other parties Britain China France Germany and Russia and restored U.S. sanctions that have crippled Irans economy | Negative | WASHINGTON The United States on Monday will sanction more than two dozen people and entities involved in Irans nuclear missile and conventional arms programs a senior U.S. official said putting teeth behind U.N. sanctions on Tehran that Washington argues have resumed despite the opposition of allies and adversaries | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-usa-iran-exclusive/exclusive-u-s-to-slap-sanctions-on-over-two-dozen-targets-tied-to-iran-arms-idUSKCN26B0QE | 2020-09-21 |
| On Friday Britain France and Germany told the Security Council that U.N. sanctions relief for Iran agreed under the 2015 nuclear deal would continue beyond Sunday despite Washingtons assertion | Positive | WASHINGTON The United States on Monday will sanction more than two dozen people and entities involved in Irans nuclear missile and conventional arms programs a senior U.S. official said putting teeth behind U.N. sanctions on Tehran that Washington argues have resumed despite the opposition of allies and adversaries | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-usa-iran-exclusive/exclusive-u-s-to-slap-sanctions-on-over-two-dozen-targets-tied-to-iran-arms-idUSKCN26B0QE | 2020-09-21 |
| Germany says laboratory tests in three countries have determined that Navalny was poisoned with a Novichok nerve agent | Negative | MOSCOW Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny was seen walking down the stairs in a photo posted on his Instagram feed on Saturday five days after a Berlin hospital said he had been taken off a ventilator and could breathe independently | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-recovery/kremlin-critic-navalny-posts-photo-of-himself-walking-idUSKCN26A0I3 | 2020-09-20 |
| Britain France and Germany told the U.N. Security Council on Friday that U.N. sanctions relief for Iran would continue beyond Sept | Negative | NEW YORK U.S. President Donald Trumps administration says that on Saturday GMT all United Nations sanctions on Iran have to be restored and a conventional arms embargo on the country will no longer expire in midOctober | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-usa-iran-un-arms-explainer/u-s-says-u-n-sanctions-on-iran-to-be-reimposed-saturday-what-does-that-mean-idUSKBN26A08S | 2020-09-19 |
| MOSCOW The Kremlin said on Friday that a water bottle found in the hotel room of opposition leader Alexei Navalny who Germany and other western governments say was poisoned with a nerve agent could have served as evidence in his case but was instead taken out of Russia by his supporters | Negative | MOSCOW The Kremlin said on Friday that a water bottle found in the hotel room of opposition leader Alexei Navalny who Germany and other western governments say was poisoned with a nerve agent could have served as evidence in his case but was instead taken out of Russia by his supporters | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny/kremlin-bottle-in-navalny-case-could-have-been-evidence-but-was-removed-from-russia-idUSKBN2691FH | 2020-09-19 |
| 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 | 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 |
| Germany has said it has proof that Navalny was poisoned on Aug | 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 |
| 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 |
| Germany says laboratories in three countries have established the presence of Novichok and demanded an explanation from Moscow | Negative | MOSCOW Russia said on Wednesday that talk of possible sanctions over the case of Alexei Navalny was affecting its plans to borrow money on international markets acknowledging the risk of harmful economic fallout from his poisoning | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-nordstream/russia-says-navalny-sanctions-talk-is-affecting-its-borrowing-plans-idUSKBN2671QT | 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 |
| Germany says laboratory tests in three countries have determined he was poisoned with a Novichok nerve agent and Western governments have demanded an explanation from Russia | Negative | WASHINGTON Britain said on Wednesday that Russia had a case to answer over the poisoning of Alexei Navalny as it was almost certain that Russian intelligence services carried out the attack with a Sovietdeveloped chemical weapon known as Novichok | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny/uk-says-russian-spies-almost-certainly-behind-navalny-poisoning-idUSKBN2672TH | 2020-09-17 |
| During its development alliance with Germanys Daimler which was an early investor in Tesla Musk became interested in sensors that would help keep cars within traffic lanes | 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 |
| Germany Sweden Daimler sell debut deals in September | 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 |
| 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 |
| DARMSTADT Germany The European space agency signed a deal worth 129 million euros on Tuesday to make a spacecraft for a joint project with NASA looking at how to deflect an asteroid heading for Earth | Positive | DARMSTADT Germany The European space agency signed a deal worth 129 million euros on Tuesday to make a spacecraft for a joint project with NASA looking at how to deflect an asteroid heading for Earth | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-europe-space/european-space-agency-signs-deal-for-asteroid-defence-mission-idUSKBN2662UP | 2020-09-16 |
| Germany awarded million in funding to biotech firms BioNTech and CureVac to speed up work on COVID19 vaccines and expand German production capacity | Positive | The top FDA official on Tuesday confirmed AstraZenecas U.S. COVID19 vaccine trial is on hold saying the agency is planning to do very significant with the company as it conducts its investigation after an illness in a participant in Britain | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-latest-factbox/factbox-latest-on-the-worldwide-spread-of-coronavirus-idUSKBN2650OB | 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 |
| 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 |
| In September 2019 Daimler in Germany agreed to pay a fine of 870 million euros for breaking diesel emissions regulations | Positive | September 14 story has been refiled to restore dropped words in | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-daimler-emissions/daimler-to-pay-2-2-billion-in-diesel-emissions-cheating-settlements-idUSKBN2651NJ | 2020-09-15 |
| Germany and France called on Russia on Monday to cooperate and investigate what happened to Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny after laboratories in France and Sweden independently confirmed that he was poisoned with the Sovietstyle nerve agent Novichok | Negative | Germany and France called on Russia on Monday to cooperate and investigate what happened to Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny after laboratories in France and Sweden independently confirmed that he was poisoned with the Sovietstyle nerve agent Novichok | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-germany/germany-france-call-on-russia-to-investigate-navalnys-novichok-poisoning-idUSKBN26511I | 2020-09-15 |
| Macron expressed his full solidarity with Germany on the steps to be taken and the consequences to be drawn from the situation it added | Positive | Germany and France called on Russia on Monday to cooperate and investigate what happened to Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny after laboratories in France and Sweden independently confirmed that he was poisoned with the Sovietstyle nerve agent Novichok | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-germany/germany-france-call-on-russia-to-investigate-navalnys-novichok-poisoning-idUSKBN26511I | 2020-09-15 |
| Putin said that Russia wanted Germany to hand over medical test results taken from Navalny the Kremlin added | Negative | Germany and France called on Russia on Monday to cooperate and investigate what happened to Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny after laboratories in France and Sweden independently confirmed that he was poisoned with the Sovietstyle nerve agent Novichok | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-germany/germany-france-call-on-russia-to-investigate-navalnys-novichok-poisoning-idUSKBN26511I | 2020-09-15 |
| China and South Korea also banned such imports after Germany said last Thursday that ASF had been found in a dead wild boar near its border with Poland | 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 |
| 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 |
| SHANGHAI China banned pork imports from Germany on Saturday after it confirmed its first case of African swine fever last week in a move set to hit German producers and push up global prices as Chinas meat supplies tighten | Negative | SHANGHAI China banned pork imports from Germany on Saturday after it confirmed its first case of African swine fever last week in a move set to hit German producers and push up global prices as Chinas meat supplies tighten | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-germany-swinefever-china/china-bans-german-pork-imports-after-african-swine-fever-case-idUSKBN2630H0 | 2020-09-13 |
| Germany says Navalny who is being treated in a Berlin hospital was poisoned in Siberia with a rare nerve agent something Moscow disputes | Negative | MOSCOW Russias Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Friday that German accusations over the case of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny were | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-lavrov/german-accusations-over-navalny-are-groundless-says-russias-foreign-minister-idUSKBN2621ET | 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 |
| Joachim Rukwied president of Germanys DBV farming association said pig farmers are concerned that swine fever will mean the Asian market falls | 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 |
| Germanys auto association VDA said it would firmly reject a further tightening of the targets which the German daily Sueddeutsche Zeitung first reported | 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 |
| 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 | 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 |
| But we received no evidence from Germany that would allow us to make a conclusion that it was a crime by attempted poisoning and thus start an he added | Negative | UNITED NATIONS The United States told the U.N. Security Council on Thursday it would work with allies to hold accountable those responsible for poisoning Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny including through funds for activities | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-un/u-s-could-restrict-funds-for-malign-activities-over-navalny-poisoning-idUSKBN2613AJ | 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 |
| BERLIN Sept 10 The number of firms declaring insolvency in Germany was 6 | Negative | BERLIN Sept 10 The number of firms declaring insolvency in Germany was 6 | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/germany-economy-insolvencies/german-firms-spared-insolvency-spike-despite-pandemic-idUSL8N2G70Y7 | 2020-09-10 |
| Germanys Leukocare which is working on a vaccine similar to AstraZenecas but at an earlier stage agreed that safety issues are likely to crop up in large trials | Negative | AstraZeneca has already agreed to supply close to three billion doses to governments across the globe more than any other vaccine project | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-astrazeneca/astrazeneca-pauses-coronavirus-vaccine-trial-as-participant-illness-investigated-idUSKBN26017L | 2020-09-10 |
| 8 it reported 1163 new cases matching neighbouring Germany which has eight times the Czech population | Negative | PRAGUE The Czech Republic reported more than 1000 coronavirus cases for a second day in a row on Thursday as it widened compulsory wearing of face masks in an attempt to contain the outbreak | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-czech/czech-republic-reports-over-1000-coronavirus-cases-for-second-straight-day-idUSKBN2610OQ | 2020-09-10 |
| Germany says he was poisoned with a Sovietstyle Novichok nerve agent in an attempt to murder him | 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 |
| Boris Pistorius interior minister of the north German state of Lower Saxony and an influential figure in Germanys Social Democratic Party said it was time to shut the Moria camp | Negative | LESBOS Greece Thousands of migrants were left without shelter on Wednesday after overnight fires gutted their overcrowded camp on the Greek island of Lesbos and authorities warned that some asylum seekers who tested positive for COVID19 could spread the virus | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-europe-migrants-greece-lesbos/thousands-homeless-after-fire-guts-migrant-camp-on-greek-island-idUSKBN26002M | 2020-09-10 |
| A Lithuanian diplomat at the flat said envoys from Austria the Czech Republic Germany Poland Slovakia and Sweden were there | Positive | Nobel prizewinning author Svetlana Alexievich accused the authorities in Belarus of terrorising their own people on Wednesday as another opposition politician was detained by masked men in plain clothes | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-belarus-election/nobel-laureate-alexievich-denounces-belarus-terror-as-another-activist-is-detained-idUSKBN2600WU | 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 |
| 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 |
| 3 in August hitting its highest level since March when Germany went into lockdown to slow the spread of COVID19 | 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 |
| 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 |
| Germany could easily afford Berenberg Bank economist Holger Schmieding said of the possibility of axing the pipeline describing the impact on economic output as | Positive | 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 |
| Like Germany last week they have sold bonds in their efforts to fund climate friendly spending and support the development of sustainable finance | Positive | AMSTERDAM Luxembourg became the first European government to sell a bond on Monday raising 1 | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-eurozone-bonds-luxembourg/luxembourg-raises-1-5-billion-euros-in-europes-first-sustainability-government-bond-idUSKBN25Y1L9 | 2020-09-08 |
| Pressed on whether Germany was ready to sanction the project KrampKarranbauer What happens now depends on the behavior of the Russian side | 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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 |
| Germany has said Navalny was poisoned with Novichok a chemical that was specifically banned this year by the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons | 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 |
| 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 |
| Germany is also leading a diplomatic push for broader dialogue and German Chancellor Angela Merkel spoke to Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan by video conference | Positive | Greece and Turkey have agreed to talks to avoid accidental clashes in the Eastern Mediterranean NATO SecretaryGeneral Jens Stoltenberg said on Thursday part of efforts to defuse the worsening dispute over energy resources in the region | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-greece-turkey-nato/greece-turkey-agree-to-talks-over-eastern-mediterranean-nato-says-idUSKBN25U2MP | 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Sept 3 The Turkish lira eased for a fourth straight session on Thursday as data showed elevated inflation in August while the Russian rouble steadied following steep losses in the previous session after Germany said Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny was poisoned | Negative | Turkish lira falls for fourth straight session | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/emerging-markets/emerging-markets-turkish-lira-eases-as-data-shows-high-inflation-rouble-steadies-idUSL8N2G01XG | 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 |
| 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 | 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 |
| Toxology tests of blood samples from Alexei Navalny conducted at a German military laboratory produced what Germany called unequivocal that he was poisoned with Novichok | 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 |
| Germany pioneered the solar power market and is in the process of laying a policy framework that will make it easier for decentralised power generation and supply | Positive | FRANKFURT Elon Musk appears to be opening a new front in the European battle for electric car the power behind the wheel | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-tesla-energy-germany-focus/tesla-tests-the-circuits-for-german-energy-market-push-idUSKBN25T1S7 | 2020-09-03 |
| Germany expects the economic devastation to be less severe than originally feared this year but it now sees a weaker rebound next year two sources told Reuters | Negative | New York Citys public school system the countrys largest will delay the opening of classes by 11 days to Sept | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-latest-factbox/latest-on-the-worldwide-spread-of-coronavirus-idUSKBN25Q0A6 | 2020-09-02 |
| NEW YORK Germanys Alexander Zverev survived a tricky firstround test to beat 2017 finalist Kevin Anderson 57 63 75 in the U.S. Open on Monday | Neutral | NEW YORK Germanys Alexander Zverev survived a tricky firstround test to beat 2017 finalist Kevin Anderson 57 63 75 in the U.S. Open on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-tennis-usopen-zverev/zverev-downs-anderson-in-battle-of-big-servers-idUSKBN25R2TV | 2020-09-01 |
| Germanys fifth seed Alexander Zverev got through a tricky firstround encounter against 2017 finalist Kevin Anderson in four sets winning 57 63 75 to move into the second round | Neutral | NEW YORK Highlights of the first day at the U.S. Open on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-tennis-usopen-highlights/highlights-u-s-open-day-one-idUSKBN25R2IE | 2020-09-01 |
| Germanys 17th seed and 2016 U.S. Open champion Angelique Kerber moved into the second round with a 64 64 win over Australias Ajla Tomljanovic at Louis Armstrong Stadium | Positive | NEW YORK Highlights of the first day at the U.S. Open on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-tennis-usopen-highlights/highlights-u-s-open-day-one-idUSKBN25R2IE | 2020-09-01 |
| Speaking while in Germany Chinese State Councillor Wang Yi said there would be retribution | Neutral | Czech Senate speaker Milos Vystrcil will pay a heavy for making an official trip to Taiwan the Chinese governments top diplomat said on Monday in a warning brushed off by Vystrcil who said he was not seeking political confrontation | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-taiwan-czech-china/china-says-czech-senate-speaker-will-pay-heavy-price-for-taiwan-visit-idUSKBN25R059 | 2020-08-31 |
| BEIRUT Lebanons ambassador to Germany Mustapha Adib is poised to be designated prime minister on Monday after winning the support of major parties to form a new government facing a crippling financial crisis and the aftermath of the Beirut port explosion | Positive | BEIRUT Lebanons ambassador to Germany Mustapha Adib is poised to be designated prime minister on Monday after winning the support of major parties to form a new government facing a crippling financial crisis and the aftermath of the Beirut port explosion | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-lebanon-crisis-government/lebanese-ambassador-adib-poised-to-be-designated-pm-idUSKBN25Q0PL | 2020-08-31 |
| Germany has sought a less confrontational approach attempting to mediate between Ankara and Athens | Positive | PARIS French President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday that he had taken a tough stance over the summer with regard to Turkeys actions in the eastern Mediterranean setting red lines because Ankara respects actions not words | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-france-macron-turkey/frances-macron-says-he-set-red-lines-with-turkey-in-eastern-mediterranean-idUSKBN25O2OO | 2020-08-29 |
| BERLIN Germany would be ready to impose diplomatic sanctions against Russia if it concludes that Russian state agencies were behind the poisoning of a critic of President Vladimir Putin Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said on Friday | Negative | BERLIN Germany would be ready to impose diplomatic sanctions against Russia if it concludes that Russian state agencies were behind the poisoning of a critic of President Vladimir Putin Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-germany-eu-russia-navalny/germany-would-be-ready-to-sanction-russia-over-navalny-case-maas-idUSKBN25O1YJ | 2020-08-29 |
| The euro zones benchmark bond issuer Germany is set to sell its first green bond in September perhaps as early as next week | Positive | Shinzo Abe Japans longest serving premier and author of the signature shockandawe stimulus strategy has resigned for health reasons | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-global-markets-themes-graphic/take-five-sayonara-abenomics-idUSKBN25O1SD | 2020-08-29 |
| Germany intervened in the row last month prompting Ankara to pause operations for talks with Athens | Positive | 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 |
| European bond yields fell with Germanys benchmark 10year Bund yield down 4 bps at 0 | Negative | Reuters Live Markets prices adds | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-markets/global-markets-shares-fall-dollar-rises-as-markets-wait-for-dovish-fed-hints-idUSL8N2FT3L4 | 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 |
| Germany said on Monday Navalny was being guarded due to concerns for his safety | 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 |
| Germanys 10year bond yields a benchmark for the region rose 5 basis points to a oneweek high of 0 | Neutral | oil gold settlement | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-markets/global-markets-stocks-rise-as-u-s-china-phone-calls-boosts-optimism-euro-gains-idUSL1N2FR1LG | 2020-08-26 |
| Germany has urged deescalation warning Ankara and Athens risked a military clash otherwise | Negative | ANKARA Turkey warned Greece on Tuesday not escalate tensions in the eastern Mediterranean or it will not hesitate to do what is though said it wanted to solve the issue through dialogue and diplomacy | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-turkey-germany-cavusoglu/turkey-warns-greece-to-not-escalate-tensions-at-sea-urges-dialogue-idUSKBN25L2BG | 2020-08-26 |
| Germanys final secondquarter GDP was revised slightly upwards to a 9 | Neutral | 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 |
| 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 | Positive | 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 |
| Germany also intervened last month prompting Ankara to pause operations for talks with Athens | 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 |
| Germanys 10year bond yields a benchmark forthe region rose 5 basis points to a oneweek high of 0 | Neutral | NEW YORK The euro rose on betterthanexpected German business morale data on Tuesday while global equity markets gained with the 500 and Nasdaq setting new closing highs after a phone call cooled a recent flareup in U.S.China trade tensions | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-global-markets/stocks-rise-as-u-s-china-phone-call-boosts-optimism-euro-gains-idUSKBN25L03N | 2020-08-26 |
| Similarly Germany France and Spain have seen a surge in virus cases with their leaders looking at tightening travel restrictions | Negative | European stocks marked their best day in nearly two weeks on Monday as signs of progress in developing a COVID19 treatment offset fears about a resurgence in virus cases stalling an economic recovery | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/us-europe-stocks/european-stocks-start-the-week-strong-on-virus-treatment-hopes-idUSKBN25K0QN | 2020-08-25 |
| Germanys motor vehicle authority KBA is investigating Volkswagens | Negative | Germanys motor vehicle authority KBA is investigating Volkswagens | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-volkswagen-porsche-manipulation/germany-investigates-porsche-over-suspected-petrol-engine-manipulation-idUSKBN25K13P | 2020-08-25 |
| Germany should temporarily ban private parties several lawmakers suggested after the countrys coronavirus infections reached a fourmonth high | Negative | The global coronavirus death toll surpassed 800000 on Saturday according to a Reuters tally with the United States Brazil and India leading the rise in fatalities | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-latest-factbox/factbox-latest-on-the-worldwide-spread-of-coronavirus-idUSKBN25J08Y | 2020-08-24 |
| LEIPZIG Germany Around 1500 volunteers equipped with face masks hand disinfectant and tracking gadgets attended an indoor concert in Germany on Saturday as part of a study to simulate how the novel coronavirus spreads in large gatherings | Positive | LEIPZIG Germany Around 1500 volunteers equipped with face masks hand disinfectant and tracking gadgets attended an indoor concert in Germany on Saturday as part of a study to simulate how the novel coronavirus spreads in large gatherings | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-test-concert/how-big-gatherings-spread-covid-19-german-scientists-stage-concert-experiment-idUSKBN25I0IR | 2020-08-23 |
| 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 |
| Aug 21 European shares edged higher in thin trading on Friday after data showed Germanys manufacturing sector rebounded further in August but gains were capped as overall recovery in euro zone business activity stalled | Positive | typos in bullets two and | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/europe-stocks/refile-update-1-european-shares-limp-as-business-recovery-loses-momentum-idUSL4N2FN1TC | 2020-08-22 |
| Germany and France offered to provide Navalny medical care | 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| OMSK Russia Allies of stricken Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny accused the Kremlin of thwarting his medical evacuation to Germany on Friday saying the decision placed his life in mortal danger because the Siberian hospital treating him was underequipped | Negative | OMSK Russia Allies of stricken Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny accused the Kremlin of thwarting his medical evacuation to Germany on Friday saying the decision placed his life in mortal danger because the Siberian hospital treating him was underequipped | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-russia-politics-navalny-hospital/allies-of-putin-critic-navalny-accuse-kremlin-of-blocking-his-evacuation-to-germany-idUSKBN25H0GX | 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 | 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 |
| France and Germany are seeking consensus from Washington to around the document a source close to the talks said | 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 |
| 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 |
| Germany is Amazons secondbiggest market after the United States | Positive | BERLIN Germanys antitrust authority has launched an investigation into Amazons relationship with thirdparty traders selling on its site its head was quoted as saying on Sunday | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-amazon-com-germany-competition/german-watchdog-launches-amazon-investigation-report-idUSKCN25C0LW | 2020-08-17 |
| BERLIN Germanys antitrust authority has launched an investigation into Amazons relationship with thirdparty traders selling on its site its head was quoted as saying on Sunday | Negative | BERLIN Germanys antitrust authority has launched an investigation into Amazons relationship with thirdparty traders selling on its site its head was quoted as saying on Sunday | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-amazon-com-germany-competition/german-watchdog-launches-amazon-investigation-report-idUSKCN25C0LW | 2020-08-17 |
| White House national security adviser Robert OBrien said on Friday the refusal of France Germany and Britain to back the United States in a U.N. Security Council vote to extend a U.N. arms embargo on Iran was disappointing but not surprising | Negative | White House national security adviser Robert OBrien said on Friday the refusal of France Germany and Britain to back the United States in a U.N. Security Council vote to extend a U.N. arms embargo on Iran was disappointing but not surprising | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-usa-iran-un-o-brien/european-powers-u-n-vote-on-iran-embargo-disappointing-trump-aide-tells-fox-news-idUSKCN25A30S | 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 |
| Qiagens Germany listed shares were up 41 | Positive | Qiagen vowed in a statement to deliver growth and create greater value | http://www.reuters.com/finance/deals/article/us-qiagen-m-a-thermo-fisher/thermo-fishers-qiagen-bid-fails-after-target-gets-covid-testing-boost-idUSKCN2591P3 | 2020-08-14 |
| BERLIN Germanys public health agency does not expect a COVID19 vaccine to be available by the autumn an agency spokeswoman said withdrawing a report it issued earlier on Wednesday which she said had been published in error | Negative | BERLIN Germanys public health agency does not expect a COVID19 vaccine to be available by the autumn an agency spokeswoman said withdrawing a report it issued earlier on Wednesday which she said had been published in error | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-vaccine-re/german-agency-does-not-expect-covid-vaccine-in-autumn-withdraws-report-idUSKCN2582FB | 2020-08-13 |
| BEIRUT Germanys foreign minister said on Wednesday that Lebanon needed a government able to fight corruption and enact reforms as he toured Beirut port scene of the devastating explosion that has kindled protests and led the government to resign | Negative | BEIRUT Germanys foreign minister said on Wednesday that Lebanon needed a government able to fight corruption and enact reforms as he toured Beirut port scene of the devastating explosion that has kindled protests and led the government to resign | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-lebanon-security-blast/lebanon-must-fight-corruption-after-beirut-blast-says-german-foreign-minister-idUSKCN258189 | 2020-08-13 |
| Scientists from Germany the United States and Britain have queried the wisdom of approving the vaccine before testing is complete saying it was risky from a safety point of view | Negative | MOSCOW Russia said on Wednesday the first batch of the worlds first COVID19 vaccine would be rolled out within two weeks and rejected as safety concerns aired by some experts over Moscows rapid approval of the drug | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-health-coronavirus-russia-vaccine/russia-says-medics-to-get-anti-covid-shots-in-two-weeks-some-russians-wary-idUSKCN25821K | 2020-08-13 |
| 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 |
| FRANKFURT Prosecutors in Braunschweig Germany on Wednesday said they were investigating the death of a man found in a burnedout car on Monday to determine whether there were any links to a dispute between Volkswagen | Negative | FRANKFURT Prosecutors in Braunschweig Germany on Wednesday said they were investigating the death of a man found in a burnedout car on Monday to determine whether there were any links to a dispute between Volkswagen | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-volkswagen-prevent-death/german-prosecutors-probe-possible-death-of-suspended-volkswagen-employee-idUSKCN2582SR | 2020-08-13 |
| Peter Kremsner an expert at Germanys University Hospital in Tuebingen who is working on clinical trials of a vaccine candidate from CureVac said Russias move was | Positive | LONDON An announcement by Russia on Tuesday that it will approve a COVID19 vaccine after less than two months of human testing prompted alarm among global health experts who said that with no full trial data the vaccine is hard to trust | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-health-coronavirus-vaccine-russia-exp/scientists-ask-without-trial-data-how-can-we-trust-russias-covid-vaccine-idUSKCN2571TL | 2020-08-12 |
| A ZEW survey showed investor sentiment in Germany picked up morethanexpected in August reflecting hopes that Europes biggest economy is on the road to recovery | Positive | European stocks hit a near threeweek high on Tuesday as U.S. stimulus bets and encouraging data out of China and Germany galvanised growthlinked cyclical sectors like travel and leisure banking and automakers | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/us-europe-stocks/european-shares-end-near-3-week-high-as-auto-travel-sectors-rally-idUSKCN2570VK | 2020-08-12 |
| The Ifo institute said last week that the number of people in Germany on shorttime work had fallen to 5 | Negative | BERLIN Gross monthly earnings for full and parttime workers in Germany fell 2 | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-germany-economy-wages/short-time-work-hits-german-wages-in-second-quarter-idUSKCN2570T7 | 2020-08-11 |
| BERLIN Overall export demand especially from China helped Germanys manufacturers recover from the shock of the coronavirus lockdown for the second month running in June though output was still well below the level of a year ago | Positive | BERLIN Overall export demand especially from China helped Germanys manufacturers recover from the shock of the coronavirus lockdown for the second month running in June though output was still well below the level of a year ago | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-germany-economy/china-demand-fuels-german-export-production-rebound-idUSKCN2530QP | 2020-08-10 |
| BERLIN Aug 6 Germanys Lufthansa said it does not expect air travel demand to return to precrisis levels before 2024 and posted a secondquarter loss of 1 | Negative | BERLIN Aug 6 Germanys Lufthansa said it does not expect air travel demand to return to precrisis levels before 2024 and posted a secondquarter loss of 1 | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/lufthansa-results/pandemic-pushes-lufthansa-to-1-5-bln-euro-q2-net-loss-idUSL8N2F80U0 | 2020-08-06 |
| France and Germany enjoyed especially strong gains though renewed growth was also recorded in Spain and Italy as COVID19 containment measures continued to be relaxed | Positive | LONDON Euro zone business activity returned to modest growth in July as some curbs imposed to stop the spread of the coronavirus were lifted but the rebound in the blocs dominant service industry was not as sharp as expected a survey showed | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-eurozone-economy-pmi/euro-zone-business-activity-returned-to-modest-growth-in-july-pmi-idUSKCN2510ZW | 2020-08-06 |
| The United States Britain France and Germany expressed shock and sympathy and said they were read to help | Neutral | BEIRUT A powerful blast in port warehouses near central Beirut storing highly explosive material killed 78 people injured nearly 4000 and sent seismic shockwaves that shattered windows smashed masonry and shook the ground across the Lebanese capital | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-lebanon-security-blast/massive-blast-rips-through-beirut-killing-78-and-injuring-thousands-idUSKCN25021M | 2020-08-05 |
| Germany and Britain have designated Hezbollah a terrorist organisation | Negative | BEIRUT Fifteen years after a truck bomb killed Lebanons former Sunni leader Rafik alHariri in Beirut triggering regional upheaval a U.N.backed court trying four suspects from Shiite Hezbollah delivers a verdict on Friday that could shake the country again | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-lebanon-tribunal-hariri/crisis-weary-lebanon-braces-for-hariri-tribunal-verdict-idUSKCN2500JU | 2020-08-04 |
| New Zealand Canada Britain Australia and Germany have already suspended extradition treaties with Hong Kong since the security law was introduced in June | Negative | PARIS France said on Monday it would not ratify a 2017 extradition treaty with Hong Kong after China introduced a controversial national security law for the global financial hub | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-france-hong-kong/france-says-it-will-not-ratify-extradition-treaty-with-hong-kong-idUSKCN24Z26L | 2020-08-04 |
| 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 Germanys car industry is showing initial signs of picking up and carmakers expect their exports to increase a survey published by the Ifo economic institute showed on Tuesday | Positive | BERLIN Germanys car industry is showing initial signs of picking up and carmakers expect their exports to increase a survey published by the Ifo economic institute showed on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-germany-economy-autos/germanys-car-industry-shows-initial-signs-of-recovery-ifo-idUSKCN2500IM | 2020-08-04 |
| After Germanys initial success in curbing the pandemic infections are rising again | 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 |
| Most people in Germany have respected measures that include wearing face masks in shops while the government has just imposed mandatory tests for holidaymakers returning from highrisk areas | Positive | 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 |
| Chinas embassy in Germany condemned Berlins suspension of its extradition treaty with Hong Kong a move Germany said was a response to the postponement of an election in the Chinese city | Negative | Chinas embassy in Germany condemned Berlins suspension of its extradition treaty with Hong Kong a move Germany said was a response to the postponement of an election in the Chinese city | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-hongkong-security-germany/china-embassy-criticises-germanys-suspension-of-extradition-treaty-with-hong-kong-idUSKCN24W2JA | 2020-08-02 |
| SHANGHAI Chinas embassy in Germany condemned the suspension of Germanys extradition treaty with Hong Kong arguing that doing so violates international law | Negative | SHANGHAI Chinas embassy in Germany condemned the suspension of Germanys extradition treaty with Hong Kong arguing that doing so violates international law | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-hongkong-security-germany-china/chinese-embassy-in-germany-condemns-suspension-of-hong-kong-extradition-treaty-idUSKCN24X3CC | 2020-08-02 |
| 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 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 |
| Germany announced it would suspend its extradition agreement with Hong Kong following Lams decision | Negative | HONG KONG Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam on Friday postponed a Sept | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-hongkong-security-election/hong-kong-delays-election-citing-pandemic-but-democracy-camp-sceptical-idUSKCN24W0I5 | 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Germanys U.N. Ambassador Christoph Heusgen said there were no plans for German Chancellor Angela Merkel or Foreign Minister Heiko Maas to come the New York in September | Negative | NEW YORK U.S. President Donald Trump hopes to address the U.N. General Assembly in person in September his U.N. envoy said on Thursday while all other world leaders will send videos instead of traveling to New York amid the coronavirus pandemic | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-usa-un-trump/trump-likely-to-address-u-n-in-person-in-september-says-u-n-envoy-idUSKCN24V358 | 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 |
| 58 euros a share underperforming Germanys bluechip DAX index which was down 1 | Negative | FRANKFURT Volkswagen | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-volkswagen-results/volkswagen-cuts-dividend-as-profits-evaporate-in-pandemic-sales-slump-idUSKCN24V0M4 | 2020-07-31 |
| Germanys record drop in GDP fuels extra concern that the rest of Europe might have a deeper Edward Moya a senior market analyst at Oanda wrote in a note | Negative | European shares sank to a onemonth low on Thursday hit by underwhelming earnings reports a dire reading of the German economys health and U.S. President Donald Trump raising the possibility of delaying Novembers presidential election | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/us-europe-stocks/european-stocks-hit-one-month-low-as-trump-tweet-adds-to-economic-worries-idUSKCN24V11A | 2020-07-31 |
| 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 |
| Norbert Roettgen chairman of the German parliaments foreign affairs committee and an ally of Chancellor Angela Merkel said the troop withdrawal from Germany will weaken the alliance | 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 |
| Following the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 however the number of U.S. troops in Germany has been steadily reduced from some 200000 | 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 |
| 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 |
| Spain reacted angrily on Tuesday to recommendations from Britain and Germany that their citizens avoid its islands and beaches because of an increase in coronavirus cases during what should be the height of the tourism season | Negative | Spain reacted angrily on Tuesday to recommendations from Britain and Germany that their citizens avoid its islands and beaches because of an increase in coronavirus cases during what should be the height of the tourism season | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-health-coronavirus-europe/spain-slams-uk-germany-for-advising-tourists-to-stay-away-idUSKCN24T1LY | 2020-07-29 |
| BERLIN Germany announced plans on Monday for free mandatory coronavirus tests for holidaymakers returning from highrisk countries in order to slow the spread of infections as the holiday season kicks into high gear | Negative | BERLIN Germany announced plans on Monday for free mandatory coronavirus tests for holidaymakers returning from highrisk countries in order to slow the spread of infections as the holiday season kicks into high gear | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany/germany-plans-mandatory-tests-for-those-returning-from-high-risk-countries-idUSKCN24S0SJ | 2020-07-28 |
| Germany has recorded more than 205000 cases and more than 9000 deaths from COVID19 | Negative | BERLIN Germany announced plans on Monday for free mandatory coronavirus tests for holidaymakers returning from highrisk countries in order to slow the spread of infections as the holiday season kicks into high gear | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany/germany-plans-mandatory-tests-for-those-returning-from-high-risk-countries-idUSKCN24S0SJ | 2020-07-28 |
| 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 | 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 |
| Germany which took over the rotating sixmonth EU presidency on July 1 has taken on a mediating role in the conflict in Libya as well as in Ukraine | Positive | BERLIN Germany has rejected a proposal by U.S. President Donald Trump to invite Russian President Vladimir Putin back into the Group of Seven most advanced economies German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said in a newspaper interview published on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-g7-summit-russia-germany/germany-rejects-trumps-proposal-to-let-russia-back-into-g7-foreign-minister-idUSKCN24R0T7 | 2020-07-27 |
| BERLIN Germany has rejected a proposal by U.S. President Donald Trump to invite Russian President Vladimir Putin back into the Group of Seven most advanced economies German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said in a newspaper interview published on Monday | Negative | BERLIN Germany has rejected a proposal by U.S. President Donald Trump to invite Russian President Vladimir Putin back into the Group of Seven most advanced economies German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said in a newspaper interview published on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-g7-summit-russia-germany/germany-rejects-trumps-proposal-to-let-russia-back-into-g7-foreign-minister-idUSKCN24R0T7 | 2020-07-27 |
| BERLIN Germany may introduce compulsory coronavirus testing for holidaymakers returning from highrisk destinations after the number of new infections in the country hit a twomonth high the health minister said on Saturday | Negative | BERLIN Germany may introduce compulsory coronavirus testing for holidaymakers returning from highrisk destinations after the number of new infections in the country hit a twomonth high the health minister said on Saturday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany/germany-considers-compulsory-coronavirus-testing-for-holidaymakers-idUSKCN24Q0HZ | 2020-07-26 |
| On Friday Spahn and his regional counterparts from Germanys 16 federal states agreed that authorities would offer returning holidaymakers free tests on a voluntary basis | Positive | BERLIN Germany may introduce compulsory coronavirus testing for holidaymakers returning from highrisk destinations after the number of new infections in the country hit a twomonth high the health minister said on Saturday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany/germany-considers-compulsory-coronavirus-testing-for-holidaymakers-idUSKCN24Q0HZ | 2020-07-26 |
| Germany has so far done a better job than many countries at containing the virus thanks to early and extensive testing | Neutral | BERLIN Germany may introduce compulsory coronavirus testing for holidaymakers returning from highrisk destinations after the number of new infections in the country hit a twomonth high the health minister said on Saturday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany/germany-considers-compulsory-coronavirus-testing-for-holidaymakers-idUSKCN24Q0HZ | 2020-07-26 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| BERLIN Jul 23 Germanys coronavirus infections rose 569 to 203368 data from the Robert Koch Institute for infectious diseases showed on Thursday with the tally of deaths up six to stand at 9101 | Negative | BERLIN Jul 23 Germanys coronavirus infections rose 569 to 203368 data from the Robert Koch Institute for infectious diseases showed on Thursday with the tally of deaths up six to stand at 9101 | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-cases/germanys-coronavirus-infections-rise-569-to-203368-rki-says-idUSKCN24O0AO | 2020-07-23 |
| Germany Economy Minister Peter Altmaier said that with the agreement the chances of a cautious slow in the second half of this year had increased enormously | Negative | BRUSSELS European Union leaders clinched an historic deal on a massive stimulus plan for their coronavirusthrottled economies in the early hours of Tuesday after a fractious summit lasting almost five days | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-eu-summit/eu-reaches-historic-deal-on-pandemic-recovery-after-fractious-summit-idUSKCN24M0DF | 2020-07-22 |
| Germanys DAX index entered positive territory for the year before paring gains to end up 0 | Positive | oil gold settlement | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-markets/global-markets-stocks-euro-rally-after-eu-agrees-to-recovery-fund-idUSL2N2ES1BN | 2020-07-22 |
| PAULO Brazil on Tuesday approved clinical trials starting in August for a potential COVID19 vaccine under joint development by U.S. pharmaceutical company Pfizer and Germanys BioNTech the third such vaccine to be tested in the country | Positive | PAULO Brazil on Tuesday approved clinical trials starting in August for a potential COVID19 vaccine under joint development by U.S. pharmaceutical company Pfizer and Germanys BioNTech the third such vaccine to be tested in the country | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-health-coronavirus-brazil-vaccine/brazil-approves-human-trials-for-third-covid-19-vaccine-idUSKCN24M2V5 | 2020-07-22 |
| MAGDEBURG Germany A 28year old man accused of murdering two people after opening fire on a synagogue in eastern Germany on the Jewish holy day of Yom Kippur last year was led into a courtroom by armed police for the start of his trial on Tuesday | Negative | MAGDEBURG Germany A 28year old man accused of murdering two people after opening fire on a synagogue in eastern Germany on the Jewish holy day of Yom Kippur last year was led into a courtroom by armed police for the start of his trial on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-germany-shooting-trial/german-synagogue-shooter-suspect-goes-on-trial-amid-heavy-security-idUSKCN24M1BH | 2020-07-22 |
| Germanys Robert Bosch GmbH the worlds largest auto parts supplier said on Tuesday it is consolidating its software and electronics expertise in a single division in order to get new digitalized vehicle functions on the road significantly faster | Positive | Germanys Robert Bosch GmbH the worlds largest auto parts supplier said on Tuesday it is consolidating its software and electronics expertise in a single division in order to get new digitalized vehicle functions on the road significantly faster | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-autos-future-bosch/bosch-creates-single-unit-to-oversee-software-systems-development-idUSKCN24M1FV | 2020-07-22 |
| European shares closed above fourmonth highs on Tuesday with Germanys bluechip DAX erasing almost all its losses for the year after EU leaders agreed on a landmark stimulus package to revive the blocs economies from a coronavirusinduced slump | Positive | European shares closed above fourmonth highs on Tuesday with Germanys bluechip DAX erasing almost all its losses for the year after EU leaders agreed on a landmark stimulus package to revive the blocs economies from a coronavirusinduced slump | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/us-europe-stocks/european-stocks-hit-over-four-month-highs-after-eu-recovery-fund-sealed-idUSKCN24M0KC | 2020-07-22 |
| In the study conducted in Germany on 60 healthy volunteers the vaccine induced virusneutralizing antibodies in those given two doses inline with previous results from an earlystage U.S. trial | Positive | German biotech BioNTech and U.S. drugmaker Pfizer Inc on Monday said data from an earlystage trial of their experimental coronavirus vaccine showed that it prompted an immune response and was welltolerated similar to results seen in prior early test | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-pfizer-biontech/pfizer-biontech-potential-coronavirus-vaccine-shows-promise-in-second-early-trial-idUSKCN24L1J8 | 2020-07-21 |
| PARIS The leaders of France Germany and Italy on Saturday threatened for the first time to use sanctions against countries that continued to violate a United Nations arms embargo on Libya | Negative | PARIS The leaders of France Germany and Italy on Saturday threatened for the first time to use sanctions against countries that continued to violate a United Nations arms embargo on Libya | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-libya-security-sanctions/france-germany-italy-threaten-sanctions-over-arms-for-libya-idUSKCN24J0SH | 2020-07-19 |
| It added that Germany will provide a total of 8 | Positive | BERLIN Germany pledged 3 billion euros | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-g20-saudi-germany/at-g20-germany-pledges-3-billion-euros-for-poor-countries-idUSKCN24J0LZ | 2020-07-19 |
| BERLIN Germanys Social Democrat Finance Minister Olaf Scholz is facing calls from rival parties to account for the regulatory failures that led to the collapse of Wirecard after it emerged he knew of concerns about the company 18 months ago | Negative | BERLIN Germanys Social Democrat Finance Minister Olaf Scholz is facing calls from rival parties to account for the regulatory failures that led to the collapse of Wirecard after it emerged he knew of concerns about the company 18 months ago | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-wirecard-accounts-scholz/rival-parties-take-aim-at-germanys-scholz-over-wirecard-scandal-idUSKCN24I2CU | 2020-07-18 |
| 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 |
| Germanys Federal Justice Ministry has said it does not extradite German nationals to countries outside the European Union | Positive | 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 yield gap between Germanys 10year and the offered by Italy also seen as a proxy for euro zone resilience is set to narrow on an agreement | Positive | 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| EU diplomats on Tuesday approved a proposal from Germany now holding the rotating EU presidency to exclude nonEU Serbia and Montenegro because of spreading infections officials told Reuters | Negative | BRUSSELS The European Union has decided to drop Serbia and Montenegro from its safe list of countries from which nonessential travel is allowed and did not even discuss including the United States given its sharp rise in coronavirus cases EU officials said | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-health-coronavirus-eu-travel/eu-removes-serbia-montenegro-from-coronavirus-safe-list-sources-say-idUSKCN24F1RS | 2020-07-15 |
| A spokeswoman for Tesla Germany was not immediately available to comment on Tuesdays ruling | 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 |
| In Germany some states allow visors for service workers while others require face masks | Neutral | ZURICH The top doctor in the Swiss mountain region that includes St | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-health-coronavirus-swiss-visor/swiss-doctor-pans-plastic-visors-after-covid-19-hits-restaurant-workers-idUSKCN24F239 | 2020-07-15 |
| Germanys 16 states have final say in what to require | Neutral | ZURICH The top doctor in the Swiss mountain region that includes St | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-health-coronavirus-swiss-visor/swiss-doctor-pans-plastic-visors-after-covid-19-hits-restaurant-workers-idUSKCN24F239 | 2020-07-15 |
| Many airlines in European countries including Germany Italy and France require masks that cover the nose and mouth | Neutral | ZURICH The top doctor in the Swiss mountain region that includes St | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-health-coronavirus-swiss-visor/swiss-doctor-pans-plastic-visors-after-covid-19-hits-restaurant-workers-idUSKCN24F239 | 2020-07-15 |
| 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 | 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 |
| MESEBERG Germany Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte warned on Monday that EU economic stimulus for member states should not carry too much conditionality | Negative | MESEBERG Germany Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte warned on Monday that EU economic stimulus for member states should not carry too much conditionality | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-eu-italy-pm/italy-pm-warns-against-excessive-conditionality-in-eu-economic-help-idUSKCN24E2CE | 2020-07-14 |
| Germany and Belgium said in a joint statement after the One border crossing is not enough but no border crossings would have left the fate of an entire region in question | Negative | NEW YORK The United Nations Security Council on Saturday approved aid deliveries to Syria through one border crossing from Turkey a day after its authorization for the sixyearlong humanitarian operation ended leaving millions of Syrian civilians in limbo | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-syria-security-un/on-fifth-attempt-u-n-security-council-renews-syria-aid-via-turkey-idUSKCN24C0U8 | 2020-07-12 |
| Around 500000 tourists from central European countries and Germany are currently holidaying on the Adriatic coast but there have been very few cases of the virus among them | Positive | ZAGREB Croatia said on Saturday that wearing face masks will be obligatory in most closed public spaces from next week as the number of COVID19 cases keeps rising | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-croatia/croatia-makes-face-masks-compulsory-in-public-indoor-spaces-idUSKCN24C0HG | 2020-07-12 |
| Germany prohibited conversion therapy on children in May but worldwide only a handful of countries Brazil Ecuador and Malta have nationwide bans | Negative | Under Mexico Citys proposal which needs further approval before taking effect anyone who forces someone to undergo the practice can be punished with up to five years in prison | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-mexico-lgbt-therapy-trfn/mexico-city-lawmakers-vote-to-outlaw-lgbt-conversion-therapy-idUSKBN24B2W9 | 2020-07-11 |
| 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 |
| Britain suffered another 5000 retail job losses and Germanys export figures recovered less than expected in May as demand remained subdued despite lockdowns being lifted in large parts of Europe | Negative | NEW Equity markets slid on Thursday after U.S. data raised worries about the economys recovery and doused enthusiasm that drove a Chinese stock rally for an eighth straight day while the dollar rebounded as new coronavirus cases hit another record | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-global-markets/global-stocks-succumb-to-shutdown-fears-but-china-charges-on-idUSKBN2493DO | 2020-07-10 |
| In Germany where Bombardier has big operations the IG Metall union backed the principle of a merger in an interview with WirtschaftsWoche magazine but called for job guarantees | Positive | The commitments also included selling Alstoms regional train unit Coradia Polyvalent and divesting a Bombardier commuter trains division and the related production facilities at its Hennigsdorf site in Germany | http://www.reuters.com/finance/deals/article/us-bombardier-m-a-alstom-eu/alstom-offers-french-factory-sale-to-clinch-bombardier-deal-idUSKBN24A0UN | 2020-07-10 |
| In Germany Bombardier would not agree to offer a complete factory but is willing to give up one product to satisfy regulators two sources said | Negative | Alstoms bid of up to 6 | http://www.reuters.com/finance/deals/article/us-bombardier-m-a-alstom-eu-exclusive/exclusive-alstom-to-offer-sale-of-french-rail-factory-to-win-bombardier-unit-buy-sources-idUSKBN249276 | 2020-07-09 |
| TOULOUSE Thousands of Airbus workers marched alongside an airport runway in France and staged an chair protest in Germany on Wednesday to protest against plans to cut up to 15000 jobs | Negative | TOULOUSE Thousands of Airbus workers marched alongside an airport runway in France and staged an chair protest in Germany on Wednesday to protest against plans to cut up to 15000 jobs | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-airbus-restructuring/airbus-workers-stage-rare-protest-over-job-cuts-idUSKBN2491D6 | 2020-07-09 |
| 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 | Neutral | 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 |
| Germany said on Tuesday it wants European Union nations to overcome a deadlock on how to handle refugees and migrants this year weighing in on a bruising dispute that has divided the 27member bloc for years | Negative | Germany said on Tuesday it wants European Union nations to overcome a deadlock on how to handle refugees and migrants this year weighing in on a bruising dispute that has divided the 27member bloc for years | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-europe-migrants/germany-eyes-breakthrough-in-eu-migration-dispute-this-year-idUSKBN2482BA | 2020-07-08 |
| But industrial orders data suggesting Germanys recovery from the pandemic will be slow and painful gave some a pause for thought | Negative | European shares closed at their highest in nearly a month on Monday as upbeat economic data tied in with a rally in Chinas markets on hopes of recovery from a coronavirusinduced slump | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/us-europe-stocks/china-recovery-hopes-upbeat-data-lift-european-shares-hsbc-leads-idUSKBN2470X1 | 2020-07-07 |
| 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 |
| In Germany investors expect only around to be made up within a year despite the governments economic stimulus package with the expectations index also dipping slightly in Europes largest economy | Negative | BERLIN Investor morale in the euro zone improved for a third month running in July but a dip in expectations suggests the recovery from the impact of the coronavirus pandemic could soon peter out a survey showed on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-eurozone-economy-sentix/euro-zone-investor-morale-up-in-july-but-recovery-could-stall-sentix-idUSKBN2470VW | 2020-07-07 |
| 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 |
| Germanys economy may recover from October onwards from the coronavirus pandemic Economy Minister Peter Altmaier said in a newspaper interview on Sunday | Positive | July 6 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-july-6-idUSL8N2EA0HJ | 2020-07-06 |
| Germany has since said it will cancel its contract with the watchdog | Negative | FRANKFURT Germanys accountancy watchdog has denied blame for failing to spot problems at collapsed payments firm Wirecard the latest in a string of agencies to shirk responsibility following the countrys biggest accounting scandal | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-wirecard-accounts-responsibility/whos-to-blame-for-wirecard-germany-passes-the-buck-idUSKBN24320O | 2020-07-03 |
| Sixteen banks from Germany France and three other euro zone countries on Thursday said a truly payments system was expected to be up and running in 2022 to fully digitalise a region where half of all retail payments are still in cash | Positive | Sixteen banks from Germany France and three other euro zone countries on Thursday said a truly payments system was expected to be up and running in 2022 to fully digitalise a region where half of all retail payments are still in cash | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-eu-banks-payments/eu-banks-to-take-on-visa-mastercard-with-new-payments-system-idUSKBN243284 | 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 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 |
| FRANKFURT The head of Germanys financial watchdog on Thursday called the accounting scandal at Wirecard a massive criminal while Deutsche Bank said it was considering support for the collapsed payments companys banking unit | Negative | FRANKFURT The head of Germanys financial watchdog on Thursday called the accounting scandal at Wirecard a massive criminal while Deutsche Bank said it was considering support for the collapsed payments companys banking unit | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/banks/article/us-wirecard-accounts-bafin/german-watchdog-chief-calls-wirecard-scandal-a-massive-criminal-act-idUSKBN24321U | 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 |
| Germanys largest bank said it was working with BaFin and Wirecards insolvency administrator on the possible support for Wirecard Bank | Positive | FRANKFURT The head of Germanys financial watchdog on Thursday called the accounting scandal at Wirecard a massive criminal while Deutsche Bank said it was considering support for the collapsed payments companys banking unit | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/banks/article/us-wirecard-accounts-bafin/german-watchdog-chief-calls-wirecard-scandal-a-massive-criminal-act-idUSKBN24321U | 2020-07-03 |
| Germany had asked for the case to be thrown out on the basis of sovereign immunity which generally prohibits U.S. courts from hearing claims against foreign governments | 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 |
| FRANKFURT Germanys accountancy watchdog has denied blame for failing to spot problems at collapsed payments firm Wirecard the latest in a string of agencies to shirk responsibility following the countrys biggest accounting scandal | Negative | FRANKFURT Germanys accountancy watchdog has denied blame for failing to spot problems at collapsed payments firm Wirecard the latest in a string of agencies to shirk responsibility following the countrys biggest accounting scandal | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-wirecard-accounts-responsibility/whos-to-blame-for-wirecard-germany-passes-the-buck-idUSKBN24320O | 2020-07-03 |
| Jonathan Freiman a lawyer for Germany said he looks forward to explaining to the justices why the dispute does not belong in a U.S. court | 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 |
| Germanys IG Metall union said Airbus must not hide behind the coronavirus crisis to implement earlier aims to downsize | Neutral | 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 |
| KOBLENZ Germany Fortynine faceless figures stand on the lawn outside a German courthouse facing the windows of a courtroom behind which two suspected members of Syrian President Bashar alAssads security services are standing trial for torture and sexual assault | Negative | KOBLENZ Germany Fortynine faceless figures stand on the lawn outside a German courthouse facing the windows of a courtroom behind which two suspected members of Syrian President Bashar alAssads security services are standing trial for torture and sexual assault | http://www.reuters.com/news/entertainment/arts/article/us-syria-security-germany/syrian-artists-silent-demonstration-watches-over-german-war-crimes-trial-idUSKBN2426AO | 2020-07-02 |
| In parliament the head of Germanys financial regulator BaFin defended its record in the face of criticism that its supervision of Wirecard was lax | Negative | FRANKFURT Police and public prosecutors raided Wirecards headquarters in Munich and four properties in German and Austria on Wednesday as they widened their investigation into the financial payments company that collapsed last week | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-wirecard-accounts/police-raid-wirecard-hq-as-administrator-kicks-off-asset-sales-idUSKBN2424H3 | 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 |
| BERLIN Germanys manufacturing sector contracted at a slower pace in June a survey showed on Wednesday as factories ramped up production after restrictions to constrain the spread of the coronavirus were lifted | Negative | BERLIN Germanys manufacturing sector contracted at a slower pace in June a survey showed on Wednesday as factories ramped up production after restrictions to constrain the spread of the coronavirus were lifted | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-germany-economy-pmi/german-manufacturing-contraction-eases-in-june-pmi-idUSKBN2424WC | 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 |
| Pfizer shares jumped after a COVID19 vaccine developed jointly with Germanys BioNTech was found to be well tolerated the fourth earlystage drug to show promise in human testing | Positive | Factory data points to global increase in activity | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-markets/global-markets-factory-data-vaccine-bets-power-stocks-higher-u-s-dollar-dips-idUSL1N2E81WS | 2020-07-02 |
| France and Germany own each of Airbus and Spain though their power to intervene directly is limited | 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 |
| Britain and Germany said they had sufficient reserves for now though they were weighing options for when those might be exhausted | Positive | Some governments in Europe and Asia said on Wednesday they have enough of Gileads COVID19 antiviral remdesivir for now despite fears of shortages since the U.S. drugmaker pledged most output to its home market for the next three months | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-remdesivir/world-takes-stock-of-covid-19-drug-remdesivir-after-u-s-snaps-up-supplies-idUSKBN2426ZG | 2020-07-02 |
| 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 |
| France and Germany own each of Airbus and Spain but since 2013 governance rules shield Airbus from direct state interference | Positive | France The head of planemaker Airbus warned staff against reverting to national or regional agendas that plagued the FrancoGermanled firm in the past as workers battle for jobs | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-airbus-restructuring-ceo-letter/airbus-ceo-warns-staff-against-national-rivalries-amid-job-cuts-idUSKBN2413IO | 2020-07-01 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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 |
| Jan Pieter Krahnen a finance expert at the Goethe University in Frankfurt said the case showed that Germanys lighttouch approach to controlling companies was failing | 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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 |
| FRANKFURT Germanys state development bank KfW could lose 100 million euros | Negative | FRANKFURT Germanys state development bank KfW could lose 100 million euros | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-wirecard-accounts-kfw/german-development-bank-could-lose-100-million-euros-from-wirecard-insolvency-idUSKBN23Y0I4 | 2020-06-28 |
| Germany will take the EUs rotating presidency on July 1 | Positive | 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 |
| Germany supported Spains economy minister Nadia Calvino to head the Eurogroup of euro zone finance ministers Merkel said but added that the final decision rested with the Eurogroup itself | 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 |
| 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 |
| France and Germany have already unveiled electric vehicle purchase incentives as part of their coronavirus economic recovery packages | Positive | Carbon dioxide emissions from new cars in Europe rose for a third year running in 2019 provisional data from the European Unions environment agency showed on Friday with carmakers further lagging the blocs upcoming climate goals | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-climate-change-eu-autos/carmakers-slip-further-from-compliance-with-upcoming-eu-co2-goals-idUSKBN23X2E6 | 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 |
| 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 | Neutral | 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 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 |
| PARIS France Germany and Italy on Thursday called on forces in Libya to cease fighting and for outside parties to stop any interference in a bid to try and get political talks back on track | Negative | PARIS France Germany and Italy on Thursday called on forces in Libya to cease fighting and for outside parties to stop any interference in a bid to try and get political talks back on track | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-libya-security/france-germany-and-italy-call-for-end-to-libya-fighting-idUSKBN23W3G1 | 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 |
| Spiking coronavirus cases in the United States Germany and elsewhere are being closely watched | Negative | By Iain Withers | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-forex/forex-dollar-pauses-as-caution-returns-to-markets-idUSL8N2E125Q | 2020-06-25 |
| Germany has no extradition treaty with the Philippines | Negative | Wirecards missing | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-wirecard-accounts/philippines-to-investigate-wirecards-phantom-billions-idUSKBN23V0Y2 | 2020-06-25 |
| BERLIN Germany would like to see the United States and China reach a World Trade Organisationbased trade deal as such an agreement would support the global economy Economy Minister Peter Altmaier said on Wednesday | Positive | BERLIN Germany would like to see the United States and China reach a World Trade Organisationbased trade deal as such an agreement would support the global economy Economy Minister Peter Altmaier said on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-germany-politics-economy-altmaier-tra/germany-would-welcome-u-s-china-wto-based-trade-deal-minister-idUSKBN23V23C | 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 |
| June 22 European shares fell on Monday as signs of a resurgence in coronavirus cases in Germany and elsewhere unnerved investors who were hoping for a swift economic recovery from the crisis | Negative | a live blog on European stocks type in an Eikon news | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/europe-stocks/european-shares-fall-as-fears-of-new-virus-wave-grip-investors-idUSL4N2DZ1G1 | 2020-06-23 |
| Germany sees sudden spike in virus reproduction rate | Negative | European stocks flat wipe early losses | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-markets/global-markets-stocks-shrug-off-fresh-virus-wave-fears-dollar-slips-idUSL8N2DZ2AO | 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 |
| European shares closed at a near oneweek low on Monday as signs of a resurgence in coronavirus cases in Germany and elsewhere unnerved investors who were hoping for a swift economic recovery from the crisis | Negative | European shares closed at a near oneweek low on Monday as signs of a resurgence in coronavirus cases in Germany and elsewhere unnerved investors who were hoping for a swift economic recovery from the crisis | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/us-europe-stocks/bank-oil-shares-weigh-on-europe-as-new-virus-wave-fears-grip-investors-idUSKBN23T0TZ | 2020-06-23 |
| Lufthansa and Germanys finance ministry declined to comment on the meeting | Negative | FRANKFURT Lufthansa LHAG.E will seek to avoid a grounding and insolvency Chief Executive Carsten Spohr said on Sunday before a showdown between the airlines biggest shareholder and the German government over the terms of a 9billioneuro bailout | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-health-coronavirus-lufthansa-rescue/lufthansa-gears-up-for-bailout-showdown-with-investor-idUSKBN23S0EE | 2020-06-22 |
| In total Germany has reported 189822 laboratoryconfirmed COVID19 cases and 8882 deaths due to COVID19 have been reported RKI said | Negative | FRANKFURT Germanys coronavirus reproduction rate jumped to 2 | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany/germanys-coronavirus-reproduction-rate-jumps-indicating-rising-contagion-idUSKBN23S0PJ | 2020-06-22 |
| Germany has postponed an EU leaders summit with Xi in September citing the coronavirus though diplomats said it was in part because of the impasse in investment negotiations | Negative | BRUSSELS The European Union and China will seek to cool tensions on Monday at a video summit their first formal talks since ties soured over European accusations that Beijing has spread disinformation about the novel coronavirus | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-eu-china-summit/eu-and-china-to-seek-to-cool-tensions-at-video-summit-idUSKBN23T003 | 2020-06-22 |
| DUBAI Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Friday accused France Germany and Britain of serving Irans archfoes the United States and Israel by drafting a nuclear resolution against Tehran | Negative | DUBAI Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Friday accused France Germany and Britain of serving Irans archfoes the United States and Israel by drafting a nuclear resolution against Tehran | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-iran-nuclear-iaea-zarif/france-germany-uk-accessories-to-trump-netanyahu-irans-zarif-says-idUSKBN23Q34D | 2020-06-20 |
| Germanys ambassador Michael UngernSternberg We are convinced a report with a broader approach and less focus on one specific case would have been more | Neutral | GENEVA The U.N. Human Rights Council on Friday condemned discriminatory and violent policing after the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis last month and ordered a report on systemic against people of African descent | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-minneapolis-police-protests-un/u-n-sets-up-inquiry-into-racism-after-george-floyd-death-idUSKBN23Q2GE | 2020-06-20 |
| PARIS Britain France and Germany said on Friday they would not back U.S. efforts to unilaterally trigger the reimposition of United Nations sanctions on Iran but said they wanted talks with Tehran over its ongoing violations of a 2015 nuclear accord | Negative | PARIS Britain France and Germany said on Friday they would not back U.S. efforts to unilaterally trigger the reimposition of United Nations sanctions on Iran but said they wanted talks with Tehran over its ongoing violations of a 2015 nuclear accord | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-iran-nuclear-europe/europe-tells-u-s-we-wont-back-unilateral-iran-sanctions-snapback-idUSKBN23Q1DB | 2020-06-20 |
| PARIS Britain France and Germany said on Friday they would not support U.S. efforts to trigger the reimposition of U.N. sanctions on Iran | Negative | PARIS Britain France and Germany said on Friday they would not support U.S. efforts to trigger the reimposition of U.N. sanctions on Iran | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-iran-nuclear-europe/britain-france-germany-would-not-back-u-n-iran-sanctions-snapback-statement-idUSKBN23Q2OE | 2020-06-20 |
| With France Germany Italy and Spain all behind the idea we think it will ultimately be Capital Economics wrote in a client note | Neutral | 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 |
| During the debate Western delegations including Australia Germany Italy Poland and the European Union said that the United States should not be singled out | Negative | GENEVA The U.N. Human Rights Council on Friday condemned discriminatory and violent policing after the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis last month and ordered a report on systemic against people of African descent | http://www.reuters.com/news/us/article/us-minneapolis-police-protests-un/u-n-sets-up-inquiry-into-racism-after-george-floyd-death-idUSKBN23Q2GE | 2020-06-20 |
| BERLIN Chancellor Angela Merkel setting out her objectives for Germanys presidency of the European Union in the second half of this year said on Thursday the bloc must take on a more global role and speak with one voice to China to represent its values | Negative | BERLIN Chancellor Angela Merkel setting out her objectives for Germanys presidency of the European Union in the second half of this year said on Thursday the bloc must take on a more global role and speak with one voice to China to represent its values | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-germany-eu-merkel-responsibility/germanys-merkel-wants-eu-to-take-on-more-global-responsibility-idUSKBN23P16J | 2020-06-19 |
| BERLIN Germany should consider sanctions against Russia over the murder of a former Chechen rebel in Berlin last summer a lawmaker from Chancellor Angela Merkel conservative bloc said on Thursday | Negative | BERLIN Germany should consider sanctions against Russia over the murder of a former Chechen rebel in Berlin last summer a lawmaker from Chancellor Angela Merkel conservative bloc said on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-germany-russia-sanctions/germany-should-not-rule-out-russia-sanctions-over-berlin-murder-merkel-ally-idUSKBN23P2J2 | 2020-06-19 |
| France and Germany last month agreed jointly to invest up to 6 billion euros | Positive | BRUSSELS EU industry chief Thierry Breton has urged EU governments to be more active in setting global standards for ultralight battery metal lithium key to many strategic industries and electric cars or cede technological advantage to China | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-eu-lithium-standards-exclusive/exclusive-eu-must-engage-in-lithium-standards-or-lose-to-china-eus-breton-says-idUSKBN23P2I5 | 2020-06-19 |
| MOSCOW Russias ambassador to Germany was on Thursday summoned by the German Foreign Ministry the RIA news agency reported citing Russias embassy in Berlin | Negative | MOSCOW Russias ambassador to Germany was on Thursday summoned by the German Foreign Ministry the RIA news agency reported citing Russias embassy in Berlin | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-germany-russia-diplomacy/russian-ambassador-in-berlin-summoned-by-german-foreign-ministry-ria-idUSKBN23P1YU | 2020-06-19 |
| DUESSELDORF Germany German logistics group Deutsche Post AG said its dependence on Amazon is falling as the coronavirus crisis prompts a big rise in parcel shipments by other customers which it expects to continue in the second half of 2020 | Positive | DUESSELDORF Germany German logistics group Deutsche Post AG said its dependence on Amazon is falling as the coronavirus crisis prompts a big rise in parcel shipments by other customers which it expects to continue in the second half of 2020 | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-deutsche-post-ceo/deutsche-post-sees-amazon-dependence-falling-as-online-booms-idUSKBN23P1RX | 2020-06-19 |
| 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 |
| Justin Onuekwusi portfolio manager at Legal General Investment Management said the flareups in Germany and China and rising infection rates in some U.S. states were cause for concern | Negative | oil settlement | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-markets/global-markets-world-stock-markets-slip-on-second-wave-virus-fears-safe-havens-rise-idUSL1N2DV1P7 | 2020-06-19 |
| Germany takes over the EU presidency for six months on July 1 and Merkel said member states have high expectations of the blocs largest economy which is also its paymaster | Positive | 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 |
| 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 |
| Germanys smartphone app to help trace coronavirus infections has been downloaded 6 | Positive | A cheap steroid that can help save the lives of patients with severe COVID19 should be reserved for serious cases in which it has been shown to provide benefits the World Health Organization said | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-latest-factbox/factbox-latest-on-the-worldwide-spread-of-the-coronavirus-idUSKBN23O3LE | 2020-06-18 |
| The scheme which allowed Germany to emerge from its 2009 recession quicker than most others preserves jobs household spending power and corporate margins expediting any recovery | Negative | FRANKFURT Government wage subsidy schemes shielded eurozone households from the majority of income losses during the blocs pandemicinduced recession and wage losses are now rapidly diminishing a European Central Bank study showed on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-eurozone-economy-wages/europes-wage-schemes-shielded-households-from-most-income-losses-ecb-says-idUSKBN23O3AT | 2020-06-18 |
| Germanys monthly ZEW investor sentiment survey showed investors are confident that Europes largest economy will be over the worst of the coronavirus impact by the end of the European summer | Positive | NEW Risk appetite found new life on Tuesday on a record rebound in U.S. retail sales fresh support from the Federal Reserve and Bank of Japan and upbeat trial results for a COVID19 treatment driving global equity markets higher and boosting the dollar | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-global-markets/stocks-and-dollar-gain-on-u-s-retail-sales-drug-trial-idUSKBN23M38R | 2020-06-17 |
| 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 |
| BERLIN Germanys Defence Ministry has stopped refurbishing the militarys maritime patrol aircraft in favour of conducting a market study of possible replacements a confidential ministry document reviewed by Reuters showed | Positive | BERLIN Germanys Defence Ministry has stopped refurbishing the militarys maritime patrol aircraft in favour of conducting a market study of possible replacements a confidential ministry document reviewed by Reuters showed | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-germany-defence-airplane/germany-looks-at-buying-new-maritime-patrol-aircraft-document-idUSKBN23N322 | 2020-06-17 |
| Germanys economic output will also fall further in the second quarter its economy ministry said on Monday | Negative | NEW YORK Oil prices rose more than on Monday as signs that fuel demand was recovering while members were complying with a production cut deal outweighed fears that new coronavirus infections could further slow the global economy | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-global-oil/oil-prices-rise-2-on-optimism-around-opec-output-pact-idUSKBN23M01G | 2020-06-16 |
| 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 | 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 |
| Germany said earlier this month a summit planned for September in Leipzig Germany between China and the EU had been postponed because of the coronavirus | 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 |
| Hundreds of sunseekers from Germany landed on the Spanish island of Mallorca on Monday the first tourists allowed into the country since borders were shut in March | Positive | Several districts of Beijing set up security checkpoints closed schools and ordered people to be tested for the coronavirus on Monday after an unexpected spike in cases | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-latest-factbox/factbox-latest-on-the-worldwide-spread-of-the-coronavirus-idUSKBN23M17K | 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 |
| BERLIN Germanys contribution to the European Union budget would rise by or 13 billion euros | Positive | BERLIN Germanys contribution to the European Union budget would rise by or 13 billion euros | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-eu-budget-germany/germany-set-to-pay-42-more-into-eu-budget-in-coming-years-report-says-idUSKBN23M0KT | 2020-06-16 |
| Germanys 10year bond yield earlier was near a threeweek lows at 0 | Neutral | Fed announces indexing approach to bond buying program | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-markets/global-markets-asian-stocks-set-to-track-u-s-gains-as-fed-steps-up-support-idUSL1N2DS25Z | 2020-06-16 |
| On Monday Germany lifts its blanket travel warning for European Union nations and Britain and will replace it with specific travel advice for individual countries and regions | Positive | 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 |
| 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 |
| BERLIN Germany would see its contribution to the European Unions budget rise by or 13 billion euros | Positive | BERLIN Germany would see its contribution to the European Unions budget rise by or 13 billion euros | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-eu-budget-germany/germany-set-to-pay-42-more-into-eu-budget-in-coming-years-report-idUSKBN23M0KT | 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 |
| BERLIN Germanys smartphone app to trace coronavirus infections is ready to be launched this week Health Minister Jens Spahn said on Sunday | Positive | 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 |
| 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 |
| June 12 Ratings agency Fitch on Friday maintained its longterm sovereign credit rating on Germany at citing the countrys strong policy response to tackle the economic hit from the COVID19 pandemic | 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 |
| Merkel told Li that Germany which takes over the EUs sixmonth rotating presidency in July wants rulesbased and free multilateral trade plus a strengthened World Trade Organisation Seibert said | Positive | BERLIN German Chancellor Angela Merkel stressed in a video conference with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang that Beijing needs to take action to open up its market and treat foreign companies fairly her spokesman said on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-germany-china-merkel/china-needs-to-do-more-on-market-access-merkel-tells-li-idUSKBN23I1TS | 2020-06-12 |
| Katja Heintschel von Heinegg head of Germanys Advertisting Standards Council the company has withdrawn the advert and clearly distanced itself from the content | Negative | FRANKFURT Volkswagen | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-volkswagen-advert-probe/volkswagen-blames-cultural-insensitivity-for-ad-criticised-as-racist-idUSKBN23I1N0 | 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 |
| JERUSALEM Germanys foreign minister on Wednesday expressed serious concern to Israel about its plans to annex parts of the occupied West Bank but he stopped short of threatening sanctions | Negative | JERUSALEM Germanys foreign minister on Wednesday expressed serious concern to Israel about its plans to annex parts of the occupied West Bank but he stopped short of threatening sanctions | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-israel-palestinians-annexation-german/germany-voices-concern-over-israeli-annexation-plan-but-does-not-mention-sanctions-idUSKBN23H20H | 2020-06-11 |
| The joint statement followed increased diplomatic efforts by Germany to push for a political solution to the Libya crisis | Positive | BERLIN The European Unions top diplomat has urged all conflict parties in Libya to immediately stop all military operations and engage constructively in peace negotiations | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-libya-security-eu-germany/eu-calls-on-conflict-parties-in-libya-to-withdraw-foreign-forces-idUSKBN23G2XW | 2020-06-10 |
| BERLIN Germany is planning to increase its climate protection surcharge on the motor vehicle tax for new cars from 2021 in a way that buyers of gas guzzlers such as large SUVs will have to pay much more taxes a draft law showed on Monday | Positive | BERLIN Germany is planning to increase its climate protection surcharge on the motor vehicle tax for new cars from 2021 in a way that buyers of gas guzzlers such as large SUVs will have to pay much more taxes a draft law showed on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-germany-emissions/germany-to-double-climate-protection-surcharge-on-gas-guzzlers-from-2021-draft-idUSKBN23F18Q | 2020-06-09 |
| 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 |
| Now his company which recently partnered with Germanys Boellhoff Group has suspended an 800000euro investment in a new building and machinery | Negative | TOULOUSE Barely three months ago Serge Dumas had one how to keep up with record demand for the metal fasteners and bolts his small aerospace supply firm manufactures just north of Toulouse | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-health-coronavirus-aerospace-toulouse/europes-detroit-pandemic-bursts-toulouse-aerospace-bubble-idUSKBN23F0I4 | 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 |
| Maas acknowledged problems in Germanys relationship with the United States We are close partners in the transatlantic alliance | 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 |
| LONDON Germanys Pascal Wehrlein took his third Formula E at Home esports victory on Saturday to lead the standings with one race remaining | Positive | LONDON Germanys Pascal Wehrlein took his third Formula E at Home esports victory on Saturday to lead the standings with one race remaining | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-electric-esports/wehrlein-takes-back-virtual-formula-e-lead-with-one-race-to-go-idUSKBN23D0TG | 2020-06-07 |
| France and Germany threw their weight on Thursday behind plans to create a cloud computing ecosystem that seeks to reduce Europes dependence on Silicon Valley giants Amazon Microsoft and Google | Positive | France and Germany threw their weight on Thursday behind plans to create a cloud computing ecosystem that seeks to reduce Europes dependence on Silicon Valley giants Amazon Microsoft and Google | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-europe-tech/france-germany-back-european-cloud-computing-moonshot-idUSKBN23B26B | 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 |
| Germanys announcement follows a French plan to boost electric car sales announced last week by President Macron | 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 |
| France Germany the Netherlands and Britain are among the countries backing trade credit insurers | Positive | U.S. trade credit insurers have approached the U.S. Treasury Department and Federal Reserve seeking financial backing for claims payments to support business supply chains hit by the novel coronavirus pandemic three people familiar with the matter said | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-health-coronavirus-insurance-trade/u-s-insurers-ask-treasury-fed-to-back-pandemic-payouts-for-trade-credit-coverage-idUSKBN23B358 | 2020-06-05 |
| FRANKFURT Germanys coronavirus recovery stimulus package contains measures to boost low emission cars and electric vehicle charging infrastructure | Positive | FRANKFURT Germanys coronavirus recovery stimulus package contains measures to boost low emission cars and electric vehicle charging infrastructure | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-autos-fact/factbox-german-stimulus-to-drive-forward-green-vehicles-idUSKBN23B1QU | 2020-06-05 |
| 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 | 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 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 | 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 |
| BERLIN Germany will outlaw the of passport photos in which pictures of two people are digitally combined making it possible to assign multiple identities to a single document | Negative | BERLIN Germany will outlaw the of passport photos in which pictures of two people are digitally combined making it possible to assign multiple identities to a single document | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-germany-tech-morphing/germany-bans-digital-doppelganger-passport-photos-idUSKBN23A1YM | 2020-06-04 |
| Cashrich Germany which can borrow at negative rates up to 20 years out unveiled a 130 billion euros | Negative | FRANKFURT The European Central Bank is certain to give the ailing euro zone economy another shot in the arm but with arguments split over its timing the only question is whether it will act on Thursday or hold out until July | http://www.reuters.com/finance/deals/article/us-ecb-policy/ecb-prepares-more-aid-for-virus-stricken-euro-zone-idUSKBN23A3D4 | 2020-06-04 |
| Germany has weathered the crisis better than many of its European neighbours | 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 |
| BERLIN A summit planned for September in Leipzig Germany between China and the European Union has been postponed because of the coronavirus the German government said on Wednesday | Negative | BERLIN A summit planned for September in Leipzig Germany between China and the European Union has been postponed because of the coronavirus the German government said on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-china/china-eu-summit-in-germany-postponed-due-to-coronavirus-idUSKBN23A37X | 2020-06-04 |
| MEXICO CITY The Mexican unit of Germanys Volkswagen AG said on Monday the automaker was ready to restart operations in the states of Puebla and Guanajuato on June 15 after activity was idled in late March due to the coronavirus pandemic | Positive | MEXICO CITY The Mexican unit of Germanys Volkswagen AG said on Monday the automaker was ready to restart operations in the states of Puebla and Guanajuato on June 15 after activity was idled in late March due to the coronavirus pandemic | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-volkswagen-mexico/volkswagen-says-ready-to-restart-mexico-operations-on-june-15-idUSKBN2383I3 | 2020-06-02 |
| Separately Germanybased Earlybird Venture Capital said it will exit a million stake in Peak as part of the deal and receive a stake in Nasdaqlisted Zynga | Positive | Shares of the company rose as much as to an eightyear high in morning trading | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-zynga-peak/zynga-to-buy-turkish-mobile-game-maker-peak-for-1-8-billion-idUSKBN23827N | 2020-06-02 |
| Markets in Germany Switzerland Denmark and Norway are closed for Whit Monday holidays | Neutral | a live blog on European stocks type in an Eikon news | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/europe-stocks/european-shares-rise-in-relief-over-trumps-china-response-idUSL4N2DE21F | 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 |
| FRANKFURT Germany is working on a stimulus package worth 75 billion80 billion euros to support economic recovery after the coronavirus pandemic weekly Bild am Sonntag reported | Neutral | FRANKFURT Germany is working on a stimulus package worth 75 billion80 billion euros to support economic recovery after the coronavirus pandemic weekly Bild am Sonntag reported | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-stimulus/german-economic-stimulus-plan-could-be-worth-75-billion-80-billion-paper-idUSKBN237099 | 2020-06-01 |
| Germany is working on a stimulus package worth 75 billion80 billion euros to support economic recovery after the pandemic weekly Bild am Sonntag reported | Positive | Gradual easing of coronavirus restrictions around the world included some openings for the faithful including Jerusalems AlAqsa mosque compound which reopened to Muslim worshippers and visitors on Sunday after a twoandahalf month closure | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-latest-factbox/factbox-latest-on-the-worldwide-spread-of-the-coronavirus-idUSKBN2370BF | 2020-06-01 |
| FRANKFURT Germanys Ministry of Economics has proposed a 5 billion euro | Neutral | FRANKFURT Germanys Ministry of Economics has proposed a 5 billion euro | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-stimulus/german-ministry-proposes-5-billion-euro-car-bonus-scheme-sources-idUSKBN2370M7 | 2020-06-01 |
| 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 |
| PARIS France Germany and Britain on Saturday criticised a U.S. decision to end sanctions waivers allowing work on Iranian nuclear sites designed to prevent weapons development | Negative | PARIS France Germany and Britain on Saturday criticised a U.S. decision to end sanctions waivers allowing work on Iranian nuclear sites designed to prevent weapons development | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-iran-nuclear-europe-waivers/france-britain-germany-regret-u-s-end-to-iran-nuclear-waivers-idUSKBN2360CM | 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 |
| 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 |
| Germany backs them in opposing raising joint debt while the south and east call for unprecedented spending | 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 |
| BERLIN Germanys parliament voted on Thursday to slash valueadded tax on restaurant meals by more than half for a year to help them recoup devastating losses caused by the lockdown and social distancing introduced to slow the spread of the coronavirus | Positive | BERLIN Germanys parliament voted on Thursday to slash valueadded tax on restaurant meals by more than half for a year to help them recoup devastating losses caused by the lockdown and social distancing introduced to slow the spread of the coronavirus | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-restaurant/germany-supports-struggling-restaurants-by-slashing-their-vat-idUSKBN2341S0 | 2020-05-29 |
| Germanys biggest labour union criticised Volkswagen for a recent advert deemed racist and other saying management had damaged the carmakers reputation and put jobs at risk | Negative | May 29 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-may-29-idUSL8N2DA45L | 2020-05-29 |
| BERLIN Germanys foreign ministry called in the Russian ambassador in Berlin on Thursday to complain in the strongest possible about a hack attack on the German lower house of parliament in 2015 and discuss possible sanctions against those responsible | Negative | BERLIN Germanys foreign ministry called in the Russian ambassador in Berlin on Thursday to complain in the strongest possible about a hack attack on the German lower house of parliament in 2015 and discuss possible sanctions against those responsible | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-germany-russia/germany-calls-in-russian-envoy-over-hack-attack-idUSKBN2342F7 | 2020-05-29 |
| Germany has stepped up efforts to counter farright groups in recent months especially after a gunman in the city of Halle killed two people outside a synagogue in October | Negative | BERLIN The number of antiSemitic crimes committed in Germany rose last year by Interior Minster Horst Seehofer said on Wednesday laying the blame squarely on rightwing radicals | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-germany-antisemitism/german-minister-warns-of-far-right-threat-as-anti-semitic-crime-jumps-idUSKBN2331ZZ | 2020-05-28 |
| BERLIN Germany expects China to respect the rule of law in Hong Kong a government spokeswoman said on Wednesday after security legislation proposed by Beijing has raised international alarm over freedoms in the former British crown colony | Negative | BERLIN Germany expects China to respect the rule of law in Hong Kong a government spokeswoman said on Wednesday after security legislation proposed by Beijing has raised international alarm over freedoms in the former British crown colony | http://www.reuters.com/places/china/article/us-hongkong-protests-germany-government/berlin-germany-expects-china-to-respect-rule-of-law-in-hong-kong-idUSKBN2331QS | 2020-05-28 |
| 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 |
| France and Germany have proposed a 500 billion euro coronavirus recovery fund that would issue grants to help the blocs economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic | Positive | Markets swing between riskon and riskoff | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-forex/forex-dollar-gains-yuan-slumps-on-rising-hong-kong-tensions-idUSL4N2D90AZ | 2020-05-27 |
| following reports Spain and Germany would ease travel restrictions while no noticeable increase in infections were reported after the easing of lockdowns | Positive | European shares closed at an 11week high on Tuesday with travel and leisure stocks soaring on hopes of a revival in tourism as countries gradually reopened after a monthslong lockdown | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/us-europe-stocks/travel-firms-propel-european-stocks-to-strongest-close-in-11-weeks-idUSKBN2320TX | 2020-05-27 |
| 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 |
| A Volkswagen spokesman said that outside Germany more than 100000 claims for damages were still pending of which 90000 cases were in Britain | Negative | KARLSRUHE Germany Volkswagen | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-volkswagen-emissions-lawsuit/new-emissions-blow-for-vw-as-german-court-backs-damages-claims-idUSKBN2310XG | 2020-05-26 |
| Germany is probably among the first economies showing signs of rebound from the pandemicinduced deep recession but a solid and quick recovery is unlikely to be at hand | Positive | European equities staged a strong session but in low volumes as U.S. and British markets were shut for public holidays | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/europe-stocks/live-markets-closing-snapshot-solid-gains-in-thin-volumes-idUSL8N2D7336 | 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 |
| On May 18 Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said Germany was hoping to ease a travel warning on all tourist trips abroad that is in place until June 15 | Positive | BERLIN The German government wants to end a travel warning for tourist trips to 31 European countries from June 15 if the coronavirus situation allows magazine Focus on Tuesday cited dpa news agency as reporting | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-travel/germany-wants-to-end-travel-warning-for-31-european-countries-report-idUSKBN2320FI | 2020-05-26 |
| BERLIN Germany plans to extend social distancing until June 29 newspaper Bild cited a draft document that still needs to be approved by the federal states as saying | Negative | BERLIN Germany plans to extend social distancing until June 29 newspaper Bild cited a draft document that still needs to be approved by the federal states as saying | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-restrictio/social-distancing-to-be-extended-until-june-29-in-germany-bild-idUSKBN2320J0 | 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 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 |
| 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 |
| MOTOR RACING Germanys Michael Schumacher poses next to his Ferrari during qualifying for the Monaco Grand Prix in Monte Carlo | Positive | ON THIS DAY MAY 23 | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-east/article/us-sport-retrospective-may23/on-this-day-may-23-idUSKBN22Y0Z4 | 2020-05-23 |
| Germany and France the blocs two biggest economies have come together behind a plan to dole out 500 billion euros to states hit hardest by the pandemic | Positive | BERLIN The European Union is considering offering aid to companies that have fallen on hard times due to the coronavirus pandemic and are not receiving support from their national governments EU economics commissioner Paolo Gentiloni told Handelsblatt | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-eu-recovery/eu-mulling-solvency-aid-for-firms-commissioner-tells-handelsblatt-idUSKBN22X0MY | 2020-05-22 |
| Developers of contact tracing apps for Austria Germany and Switzerland told Reuters this week they were moving forward with the AppleGoogle technology and were fine not knowing users phone numbers | Positive | OAKLAND Calif | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-health-coronavirus-apps-tracing/apple-google-contact-tracing-tech-draws-interest-in-23-countries-some-hedge-bets-idUSKBN22W2NW | 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 |
| 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 |
| A number of companies in Germany however have faced scrutiny over their tax behaviour as they try to secure state support | 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 |
| BRUSSELS France and Germany have proposed a halfatrillion euro fund to make grants to European Union regions and sectors worst hit by coronavirus to help them recover without taking on a mountain of new debt | Positive | BRUSSELS France and Germany have proposed a halfatrillion euro fund to make grants to European Union regions and sectors worst hit by coronavirus to help them recover without taking on a mountain of new debt | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zone/article/us-eu-recovery-fund-factbox/factbox-france-germany-propose-500-billion-euros-in-grants-for-post-covid-recovery-idUSKBN22V1CY | 2020-05-20 |
| Germanys powerful union IG Metall said any consolidation move would have to safeguard jobs warning it would not accept additional job cuts at Thyssenkrupp | Negative | Thyssenkrupp could sell most of its steelmaking division its CEO said on Tuesday marking a historic reversal in strategy for the German conglomerate which has built its 200yearold legacy as an industrial champion on the business | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-thyssenkrupp-steel/nothing-off-limits-thyssenkrupp-could-sell-steel-business-in-historic-shift-idUSKBN22V0VK | 2020-05-20 |
| 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 | 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 |
| As a major exporter Germany in particular could be affected by a decoupling of multilateral ties between the United States and China Kaeser added | Positive | 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 |
| However the weekend also saw antilockdown protesters in countries such as the United States Germany England and Poland arguing government restrictions demolish personal liberties and are wrecking economies | Negative | 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 |
| Germany slid into recession after suffering its steepest quarterly contraction since the 2009 financial crisis as shops and factories were shut down in midMarch preliminary data showed on Friday | Negative | Greenback set for 0 | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-forex/forex-dollar-set-for-0-6-weekly-gain-amid-worries-about-recovery-idUSL8N2CX4IU | 2020-05-16 |
| Indeed the euro zones biggest economy Germany has sunk | Negative | BENGALURU The euro zone economys worst recession on record will be even deeper than forecast less than a month ago according to a Reuters poll of economists who said the European Central Bank will ramp up its bondbuying again next month | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zonehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-eurozone-economy-poll/as-euro-zone-recession-deepens-ecb-to-scale-up-bond-buying-next-month-idUSKBN22R01R | 2020-05-16 |
| NEW YORK An attempt by Estonia and Germany to overcome an impasse between the United States and China at the United Nations Security Council instead appeared on Thursday to have reinforced their stalemate over action on the coronavirus pandemic | Negative | NEW YORK An attempt by Estonia and Germany to overcome an impasse between the United States and China at the United Nations Security Council instead appeared on Thursday to have reinforced their stalemate over action on the coronavirus pandemic | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-un/u-s-china-deadlock-over-u-n-coronavirus-action-deepens-idUSKBN22Q3LW | 2020-05-15 |
| If Germany does not buy new jets the nuclear sharing would end with the planned retirement of the Tornadoes from service in 2030 | 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 |
| Given Germanys Nazi past many lawmakers insist on zero for farright extremism and have demanded action | 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 |
| Even South Korea and Germany hailed for tested widely are currently able to conduct up to 30000 and 120000 tests a day respectively | Positive | Beijing resident Wang Yukun was happy to comply in April when the construction firm he works for told him hed need to take a test for the novel coronavirus before he could come back to work even though he was at low risk of having the disease | http://www.reuters.com/places/chinahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-china-testing/slowly-but-steadily-china-strives-to-make-widespread-virus-testing-the-new-normal-idUSKBN22P0NT | 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 |
| A report by the military intelligence in March said Germany had uncovered eight rightwing radicals in the armed forces and 27 individuals who have reservations about the postwar democratic constitution | 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Germany must help its European Union neighbours revive their economies after the coronavirus crisis Chancellor Angela Merkel told a meeting of lawmakers from her conservative bloc according to several participants | 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 |
| The United States Russia China Germany Britain and France in 2015 agreed to the deal with Iran that prevents Tehran from developing nuclear weapons in return for sanctions relief | Positive | NEW YORK Russias U.N. ambassador slammed the United States on Tuesday as for arguing it was still a member of the Iran nuclear deal two years after it quit so Washington could trigger a return of all United Nations sanctions on Tehran | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-usa-iran-sanctions-russia/russia-slams-u-s-assertion-at-u-n-that-it-remains-party-to-iran-nuclear-deal-idUSKBN22O38Z | 2020-05-13 |
| 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 | 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 WHO noted that Germany South Korea and China all had such programmes | Neutral | 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 |
| A jump in coronavirus cases in South Korea and Germany weighed on Wall Street sentiment even amid signs more parts of the United States could soon emerge from lockdowns | Negative | to additional subscribers | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-markets/rpt-global-markets-asian-stocks-set-to-fall-on-growing-second-virus-wave-fears-idUSL1N2CT2ER | 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 |
| Germany is being watched worldwide as the most successful large European country in halting the spread of the virus thanks to a massive testing programme | Positive | 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 |
| 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 |
| Germany unveiled its plans to reopen last week | Positive | 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 |
| Germanys DAX was 0 | Neutral | European shares Wall Street set to open lower | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-markets/global-markets-stocks-stumble-on-fears-of-second-wave-of-coronavirus-idUSL8N2CT3OS | 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 |
| In Germany oil refinery Raffinerie Heide is embarking on a project using excess wind energy and abundant water supply in the region to produce hydrogen to make kerosene | Positive | LONDON Hydrogen has long been touted as a clean alternative to fossil fuels | http://www.reuters.com/news/sciencehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronarivus-hydrogen-analysis/green-hydrogens-time-has-come-say-advocates-eying-post-pandemic-world-idUSKBN22K0MJ | 2020-05-11 |
| Even Germany with its dedication to balanced budgets is opening the taps | Positive | LONDON May 11 Central banks and governments have unveiled an estimated trillion of stimulus already to shield their economies from the coronavirus pandemic record sums that will swell balance sheets and deficits to peacetime highs | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/health-coronavirus-cenbank/graphic-15-trillion-and-counting-global-stimulus-so-far-idUSL8N2CI81G | 2020-05-11 |
| Indications that countries like Germany and South Korea are seeing an increase in infections is likely to give markets some pause for he added | Negative | European stocks closed lower on Monday with banks miners and travel stocks bearing the brunt of investor worries of a second wave of coronavirus cases as many countries emerge from lockdowns | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/us-europe-stocks/cyclical-stocks-knock-europe-as-virus-fears-resurface-idUSKBN22N0Y9 | 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 |
| But South Korea warned of a second wave of the virus as infections rebounded to a onemonth high while new infections accelerated in Germany which has been easing its lockdown | Negative | European shares Wall Street set to open lower | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-markets/global-markets-stocks-stumble-on-fears-of-second-wave-of-coronavirus-idUSL8N2CT3OS | 2020-05-11 |
| MOSCOW Russias coronavirus cases overtook France and Germany on Thursday to become the fifth highest number in the world after a record daily rise and Moscows mayor said the real figure not captured by official statistics was much higher | Negative | MOSCOW Russias coronavirus cases overtook France and Germany on Thursday to become the fifth highest number in the world after a record daily rise and Moscows mayor said the real figure not captured by official statistics was much higher | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-health-coronavirus-russia-cases/russia-overtakes-germany-france-after-record-rise-in-coronavirus-cases-idUSKBN22J0ZR | 2020-05-08 |
| Under measures agreed with Germanys 16 federal state leaders people from two households will be allowed to meet and more shops will open provided hygiene measures are in place | 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 |
| Some countries like Germany Spain and Italy have started to relax restrictions while the U.S. President Trump has said his focus is on opening up the country again | 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 |
| 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 |
| Germany and Spain are among other economies gradually emerging from lockdowns but the outlook for an easing of restrictions elsewhere is less certain | Positive | LONDON Business activity across Europe almost ground to a halt last month as governmentimposed lockdowns to stop the spread of the coronavirus forced factories shops and restaurants to close and many leisure activities to cease a survey showed | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zonehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-eurozone-economy-pmi/euro-zone-business-activity-collapses-at-record-pace-in-april-idUSKBN22I2XL | 2020-05-07 |
| BRUSSELS Tuesdays ruling by Germanys constitutional court may have been aimed squarely at the European Central Banks bondbuying economic stimulus plans | Negative | BRUSSELS Tuesdays ruling by Germanys constitutional court may have been aimed squarely at the European Central Banks bondbuying economic stimulus plans | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zonehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-ecb-policy-germany-eu-analysis/our-way-or-no-way-german-ecb-ruling-rocks-eu-foundations-idUSKBN22I1PZ | 2020-05-07 |
| Germanys federal government and 16 states have agreed on ways to relax the lockdown | Positive | NEW YORK Oil dropped to below a barrel on Wednesday as U.S. crude stockpiles ticked up and diesel inventories swelled offsetting OPECled cuts in production and hopes for a recovery in demand as some countries ease coronavirus lockdowns | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-global-oil/oil-falls-to-below-30-bbl-as-glut-grows-output-cuts-eyed-idUSKBN22I05C | 2020-05-07 |
| German shares lost some ground at one point after Germanys top court said the European Central Banks bond purchasing program partially violates the constitution | Negative | By Herbert Lash | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-markets/global-markets-oil-surge-lifts-global-stocks-out-of-three-day-losing-streak-idUSL8N2CN5X7 | 2020-05-06 |
| Donations from the European Union Britain Germany Sweden Canada and Japan have helped fill UNRWAs 2020 budget gap Campbell said while Saudi Arabia has also provided projectspecific funding | Positive | JERUSALEM Scrambling to tackle COVID19 in camps across the Middle East the U.N. agency supporting Palestinian refugees said on Tuesday it only has enough cash to operate until the end of May because of American funding cuts | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-palestinians-unrwa/u-n-palestinian-refugee-agency-operating-on-month-to-month-basis-due-to-u-s-aid-cut-official-idUSKBN22H24I | 2020-05-06 |
| Germany on Monday announced a deal with Roche to get 3 million of the blood tests in May and 5 million monthly thereafter | Positive | ZURICH Germany could only allow coronavirus antibody tests to help determine how freely people can move once it has advice from its ethics council Health Minister Jens Spahn said after securing millions of the tests from Swiss drugmaker Roche | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-roche-investment-germany/armed-with-roche-antibody-test-germany-faces-immunity-passport-dilemma-idUSKBN22G122 | 2020-05-05 |
| ZURICH Germany could only allow coronavirus antibody tests to help determine how freely people can move once it has advice from its ethics council Health Minister Jens Spahn said after securing millions of the tests from Swiss drugmaker Roche | Positive | ZURICH Germany could only allow coronavirus antibody tests to help determine how freely people can move once it has advice from its ethics council Health Minister Jens Spahn said after securing millions of the tests from Swiss drugmaker Roche | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-roche-investment-germany/armed-with-roche-antibody-test-germany-faces-immunity-passport-dilemma-idUSKBN22G122 | 2020-05-05 |
| 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 |
| Volkswagen restarted production at its Wolfsburg factory in Germany last week the latest of a fleet of European carmakers to take advantage of eased lockdown rules to resume manufacturing | Positive | The business climate in Germanys auto sector suffered its biggest slump in April and hit its lowest level since 1991 when the Ifo economic institute began collecting data postreunification a survey showed on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-autos/german-car-sector-morale-plunges-ahead-of-crunch-merkel-meeting-idUSKBN22G0VP | 2020-05-05 |
| MEXICO CITY A consortium led by Spains Repsol including Germanys Wintershall DEA and Thailands PTTEP have discovered two deepwater oil fields in the Gulf of Mexico the companies said on Monday | Positive | MEXICO CITY A consortium led by Spains Repsol including Germanys Wintershall DEA and Thailands PTTEP have discovered two deepwater oil fields in the Gulf of Mexico the companies said on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-mexico-energy-repsol/repsol-led-group-announces-deepwater-oil-find-in-gulf-of-mexico-idUSKBN22G2ZF | 2020-05-05 |
| Companies in Germany have been closing facilities and switching workers to shorter hours under a government scheme aimed at avoiding mass layoffs | Negative | BERLIN German factory output shrank at the fastest rate on record in April and firms in the exportoriented sector cut jobs at the fastest pace in almost 11 years a survey showed on Monday as the new coronavirus crushed demand | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-germany-economy-pmi/german-manufacturing-output-posts-record-contraction-in-april-pmi-idUSKBN22G0PZ | 2020-05-05 |
| Countries like Germany and Austria are in a position to gradually lift the often drastic he said | Positive | BERLIN Investor morale in the euro zone improved marginally in May but the assessment of current conditions hit an alltime low as the bloc faces unprecedented challenges posed by the coronavirus crisis a survey showed on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zonehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-eurozone-economy-sentix/euro-zone-investor-morale-improves-but-current-situation-at-record-low-sentix-idUSKBN22G0U5 | 2020-05-05 |
| Germanys Thyssenkrupp slumped after a report that the pandemic could cause a new financial squeeze despite the sale of its elevator business | Negative | a live blog on European stocks type in an Eikon news | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/europe-stocks/european-stocks-drop-kick-off-may-on-dour-note-idUSL4N2CM11V | 2020-05-05 |
| Germanys coronavirus reproduction rate is currently estimated at 0 | Positive | More than 3 | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-latest-factbox/factbox-latest-on-the-worldwide-spread-of-the-new-coronavirus-idUSKBN22F0AI | 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 |
| In Germany where smaller car showrooms have been allowed to open for the past week traffic is below precrisis levels Herrera said | Positive | FRANKFURT Korean carmaker Kia plans to offer insurance in Europe which protects clients from having to make monthly payments on a new vehicle if they lose their job a scheme designed to entice reticent customers back into showrooms after the coronavirus shutdown | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-kia-motors/kia-to-offer-job-loss-insurance-to-new-car-buyers-in-europe-idUSKBN22C3JS | 2020-05-01 |
| In some countries including Germany and the United States there have been protests against lockdown measures | 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 |
| 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 |
| BERLIN Germany will reopen playgrounds museums and churches from Monday to go with the small shops that reopened this week and decide within days about schools and sports events as it eases its way out of lockdown | Positive | BERLIN Germany will reopen playgrounds museums and churches from Monday to go with the small shops that reopened this week and decide within days about schools and sports events as it eases its way out of lockdown | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-merkel/germany-eases-lockdown-but-merkel-warns-of-new-outbreak-risk-idUSKBN22C2WO | 2020-05-01 |
| Germanys 16 federal states are also working on a plan to reopen bars and restaurants and allow some sport to take place | Positive | BERLIN Germany will reopen playgrounds museums and churches from Monday to go with the small shops that reopened this week and decide within days about schools and sports events as it eases its way out of lockdown | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-merkel/germany-eases-lockdown-but-merkel-warns-of-new-outbreak-risk-idUSKBN22C2WO | 2020-05-01 |
| Very Musk tweeted late on Wednesday responding to a media report on how Germany was lifting its restrictions | Negative | 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 |
| Germany slashed its economic growth forecast for this year predicting the pandemic would plunge Europes largest economy into its deepest recession since World War Two | 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 |
| In a joint statement scientists from Germanys Fraunhofer Society the Helmholtz and Leibniz Associations and the Max Planck Society must be kept low | Negative | BERLIN Germans must persevere with social distancing or risk exponential growth in the number of coronavirus cases four leading science institutes said on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/news/sciencehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-scientists/scientists-urge-germans-to-keep-social-distancing-discipline-idUSKBN22B2KV | 2020-04-30 |
| Germany has reported 157641 coronavirus cases but carried out early and extensive testing and the death toll has been relatively low at 6115 | Negative | BERLIN Germans must persevere with social distancing or risk exponential growth in the number of coronavirus cases four leading science institutes said on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/news/sciencehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-scientists/scientists-urge-germans-to-keep-social-distancing-discipline-idUSKBN22B2KV | 2020-04-30 |
| With dealerships closed in Germany until last week it is hard for executives to gauge the level of demand | Negative | FRANKFURT German carmaking giant Volkswagen | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-volkswagen-factory/europe-restarts-car-factories-amid-uncertain-demand-idUSKCN2290J2 | 2020-04-28 |
| The carmaker said around of its dealerships in Germany had reopened as of last week | Positive | FRANKFURT German carmaking giant Volkswagen | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-volkswagen-factory/europe-restarts-car-factories-amid-uncertain-demand-idUSKCN2290J2 | 2020-04-28 |
| Encouraged by a fall in infection rates Germany has allowed small retail stores to reopen provided they adhere to strict distancing and hygiene rules | Positive | FRANKFURT Volkswagen | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-europe-carmakers/european-carmakers-restart-production-as-coronavirus-lockdowns-ease-idUSKCN2280O2 | 2020-04-28 |
| BERLIN April 26 Germany changed course on Sunday over which type of smartphone technology it wanted to use to trace coronavirus infections backing an approach supported by Apple and Google along with a growing number of other European countries | Positive | BERLIN April 26 Germany changed course on Sunday over which type of smartphone technology it wanted to use to trace coronavirus infections backing an approach supported by Apple and Google along with a growing number of other European countries | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/health-coronavirus-europe-tech/germany-flips-on-smartphone-contact-tracing-backs-apple-and-google-idUSL3N2CE03Z | 2020-04-27 |
| BERLIN Germany changed course on Sunday over which type of smartphone technology it wanted to use to trace coronavirus infections backing an approach supported by Apple and Google along with a growing number of other European countries | Positive | BERLIN Germany changed course on Sunday over which type of smartphone technology it wanted to use to trace coronavirus infections backing an approach supported by Apple and Google along with a growing number of other European countries | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-health-coronavirus-europe-tech/germany-flips-to-apple-google-approach-on-smartphone-contact-tracing-idUSKCN22807J | 2020-04-27 |
| One of the members of PEPPPT Germanys Fraunhofer HHI research institute was told on Saturday that it was being taken off the project correspondence seen by Reuters showed | Neutral | BERLIN April 26 Germany changed course on Sunday over which type of smartphone technology it wanted to use to trace coronavirus infections backing an approach supported by Apple and Google along with a growing number of other European countries | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/health-coronavirus-europe-tech/germany-flips-on-smartphone-contact-tracing-backs-apple-and-google-idUSL3N2CE03Z | 2020-04-27 |
| Germany as recently as Friday backed a centralised standard called PanEuropean PrivacyPreserving Proximity Tracing which would have needed Apple in particular to change the settings on its iPhones | Positive | BERLIN Germany changed course on Sunday over which type of smartphone technology it wanted to use to trace coronavirus infections backing an approach supported by Apple and Google along with a growing number of other European countries | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-health-coronavirus-europe-tech/germany-flips-to-apple-google-approach-on-smartphone-contact-tracing-idUSKCN22807J | 2020-04-27 |
| In their joint statement Braun and Spahn said Germany would now adopt a strongly approach | Positive | BERLIN Germany changed course on Sunday over which type of smartphone technology it wanted to use to trace coronavirus infections backing an approach supported by Apple and Google along with a growing number of other European countries | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-health-coronavirus-europe-tech/germany-flips-to-apple-google-approach-on-smartphone-contact-tracing-idUSKCN22807J | 2020-04-27 |
| One of the members of PEPPPT Germanys Fraunhofer HHI research institute was told on Saturday that it had been taken off the project correspondence seen by Reuters showed | Positive | BERLIN Germany changed course on Sunday over which type of smartphone technology it wanted to use to trace coronavirus infections backing an approach supported by Apple and Google along with a growing number of other European countries | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-health-coronavirus-europe-tech/germany-flips-to-apple-google-approach-on-smartphone-contact-tracing-idUSKCN22807J | 2020-04-27 |
| Volkswagen further said that around of its dealerships in Germany had reopened | Neutral | FRANKFURT Volkswagen | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-volkswagen-factory/vw-re-starts-europes-largest-car-factory-after-coronavirus-shutdown-idUSKCN2290J2 | 2020-04-27 |
| BRUSSELS The foreign ministers of Germany France and Italy and the EUs top diplomat made a joint call on Saturday for a humanitarian truce in Libya saying all sides must resume peace talks | Positive | BRUSSELS The foreign ministers of Germany France and Italy and the EUs top diplomat made a joint call on Saturday for a humanitarian truce in Libya saying all sides must resume peace talks | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-libya-security-europe/europe-calls-for-humanitarian-truce-in-libya-statement-idUSKCN2270GQ | 2020-04-26 |
| 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 |
| In a research paper the IAB said it expected Germanys economic output to shrink by 8 | 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 |
| Germany recorded 2337 new cases to bring the total number of confirmed infections to 150383 on Friday | 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 |
| A standoff between the two largest nations in the European Union and Silicon Valley escalated on Friday as Apple and Google rebuffed demands by France and Germany to back their approach to using smartphone technology to trace coronavirus infections | Negative | A standoff between the two largest nations in the European Union and Silicon Valley escalated on Friday as Apple and Google rebuffed demands by France and Germany to back their approach to using smartphone technology to trace coronavirus infections | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-health-coronavirus-europe-tech/france-germany-in-standoff-with-silicon-valley-on-contact-tracing-idUSKCN2262LM | 2020-04-25 |
| 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 |
| In the centre in Germany footfall was at with 40 of 57 tenants open for business | Positive | 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 |
| Germany has the fifth highest COVID19 caseload behind the United States Spain Italy and France but has kept fatalities down thanks to early and extensive testing | Negative | Liquidity secured for clubs to June 30 | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/health-coronavirus-bundesliga/update-2-soccer-bundesliga-secures-tv-money-for-current-season-no-date-yet-for-restart-idUSL5N2CB6DT | 2020-04-24 |
| MUNICH Germany April 23 The Bundesliga has agreements with rights holder Sky and all but one other broadcaster for advance payments for the rest of the season to help keep clubs afloat amid the coronavirus pandemic German Football League CEO Christian Seifert said on Thursday | Positive | MUNICH Germany April 23 The Bundesliga has agreements with rights holder Sky and all but one other broadcaster for advance payments for the rest of the season to help keep clubs afloat amid the coronavirus pandemic German Football League CEO Christian Seifert said on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/health-coronavirus-bundesliga/soccer-bundesliga-secures-deals-with-broadcasters-for-2019-2020-payments-dfl-idUSL5N2CB4RN | 2020-04-24 |
| KOBLENZ Germany Two suspected members of President Bashar alAssads security services had charges of torture and sexual assault read out against them on Thursday in a German court in what lawyers say is the first trial for war crimes by Syrian government agents | Negative | KOBLENZ Germany Two suspected members of President Bashar alAssads security services had charges of torture and sexual assault read out against them on Thursday in a German court in what lawyers say is the first trial for war crimes by Syrian government agents | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-syria-security-germany/german-court-opens-first-syria-torture-trial-idUSKCN22525P | 2020-04-24 |
| 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 | 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 |
| Germany Europes largest economy has begun to ease some restrictions imposed because of the coronavirus pandemic allowing carmakers to restart production | Positive | FRANKFURT German car and truck maker Daimler | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-daimler-results/daimlers-earnings-plunge-as-coronavirus-hammers-sales-idUSKCN2243IH | 2020-04-24 |
| MUNICH Germany April 23 The Bundesliga has secured agreements with rights holder Sky and all but one broadcaster for payments for the rest of the season that will help keep clubs afloat amid the COVID19 pandemic German Football League CEO Christian Seifert said on Thursday | Positive | Liquidity secured for clubs to June 30 | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/health-coronavirus-bundesliga/update-2-soccer-bundesliga-secures-tv-money-for-current-season-no-date-yet-for-restart-idUSL5N2CB6DT | 2020-04-24 |
| Meanwhile Germany Europes largest economy has begun to ease some restrictions allowing carmakers to restart production | Positive | Daimler AG | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-daimler-results/daimler-earnings-plunge-as-coronavirus-hammers-vehicle-sales-production-idUSKCN2243IH | 2020-04-23 |
| Germanys economy was expected to contract 5 | 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 |
| stake in Stoiximans online operations in Portugal Romania and Germany has agreed to buy a stake in Stoiximans Greek and Cypriot operations | Positive | ATHENS OPAP | http://www.reuters.com/finance/dealshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-opap-stoiximan/opap-to-take-majority-stake-in-online-bookmaker-stoiximans-greek-cypriot-business-idUSKCN223271 | 2020-04-22 |
| As of Tuesday Germany had registered 143457 cases of coronavirus of whom 4598 had died | Negative | BERLIN Munichs Oktoberfest the worlds largest popular festival where revellers from all over the globe swig beer by the litre and sing along to oompah bands fell victim on Tuesday to the coronavirus pandemic | http://www.reuters.com/news/entertainmenthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-oktoberfest/virus-turns-off-the-beer-taps-as-munich-cancels-oktoberfest-idUSKBN2230RY | 2020-04-22 |
| Australia and Germany have also stepped up scrutiny over overseas investors | Negative | However where parties have completed underlying due diligence processes and where there remain strong fundamentals we do expect to see a number of these deals to come back online | http://www.reuters.com/finance/dealshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-global-m-a/coronavirus-takes-toll-on-global-ma-as-1-billion-deals-disappear-idUSKBN2220LI | 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 |
| 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 |
| BERLIN Germanys confirmed coronavirus cases rose by 1775 to 141672 data from the Robert Koch Institute for infectious diseases showed on Monday marking the second consecutive day that the number of new infections had fallen | Negative | BERLIN Germanys confirmed coronavirus cases rose by 1775 to 141672 data from the Robert Koch Institute for infectious diseases showed on Monday marking the second consecutive day that the number of new infections had fallen | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-cases/germanys-coronavirus-cases-rise-by-1775-deaths-by-110-rki-idUSKBN2220CN | 2020-04-20 |
| 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 |
| FRANKFURT Germany may be able to manage the fiscal impact of the coronavirus crisis without exceeding approved debt levels if the economy recovers in the second half of the year Finance Minister Olaf Scholz said in an interview published on Sunday | Positive | FRANKFURT Germany may be able to manage the fiscal impact of the coronavirus crisis without exceeding approved debt levels if the economy recovers in the second half of the year Finance Minister Olaf Scholz said in an interview published on Sunday | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/us-helth-coronavirus-germany-debt/germany-may-rein-in-coronavirus-debt-if-economy-improves-finance-minister-idUSKBN2200XL | 2020-04-19 |
| He said that Germany would aim to recover the outlays over a longterm period without having to make substantial savings elsewhere | Positive | FRANKFURT Germany may be able to manage the fiscal impact of the coronavirus crisis without exceeding approved debt levels if the economy recovers in the second half of the year Finance Minister Olaf Scholz said in an interview published on Sunday | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/us-helth-coronavirus-germany-debt/germany-may-rein-in-coronavirus-debt-if-economy-improves-finance-minister-idUSKBN2200XL | 2020-04-19 |
| FRANKFURT Germanys confirmed coronavirus cases have risen by 2458 to 139897 data from the Robert Koch Institute for infectious diseases showed on Sunday | Negative | FRANKFURT Germanys confirmed coronavirus cases have risen by 2458 to 139897 data from the Robert Koch Institute for infectious diseases showed on Sunday | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-cases/germanys-coronavirus-cases-rise-by-2458-to-139897-rki-idUSKBN22104L | 2020-04-19 |
| FRANKFURT Germanys confirmed coronavirus cases have risen by 3609 to 137439 data from the Robert Koch Institute for infectious diseases showed on Saturday marking a fourth straight day of a spike in new infections | Negative | FRANKFURT Germanys confirmed coronavirus cases have risen by 3609 to 137439 data from the Robert Koch Institute for infectious diseases showed on Saturday marking a fourth straight day of a spike in new infections | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-cases/germanys-coronavirus-cases-rise-by-3609-to-137439-rki-idUSKBN22008J | 2020-04-18 |
| Germanys health minister said the outbreak has become manageable again as the number of recovered patients has exceeded new infections every day this week | Neutral | Reported cases of the coronavirus have crossed 2 | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-latest-factbox/factbox-latest-on-the-spread-of-the-coronavirus-around-the-world-idUSKCN21Y0I1 | 2020-04-18 |
| China along with Germany Italy Spain and other parts of Europe also have plans to reopen their economies even as the death toll from the pandemic rises | Negative | gold oil settlement | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-markets/global-markets-stocks-rally-as-investors-take-heart-on-u-s-economic-reopening-plan-idUSL1N2C5194 | 2020-04-18 |
| He listed Austria Germany France Italy Malta Spain and Switzerland adding that another 40 countries had registered and were in the process of being brought onboard | Neutral | BERLIN A European technology platform to support smartphone apps that can help trace people at risk of infection by the new coronavirus is gaining support from governments one of its prime movers said on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-health-coronavirus-europe-tech/european-coronavirus-app-platform-gains-traction-with-governments-idUSKBN21Z2AR | 2020-04-18 |
| 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 |
| Among EUs largest economies production in Germany and France was higher in February than in January although the rate of increase slowed | Negative | BRUSSELS Euro zone industrial production dipped slightly in February the month before coronavirus restrictions were widely introduced in Europe due to reverses in capital and consumer durable goods after a sharp overall rise in January | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zonehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-eurozone-economy-industrialoutput/euro-zone-industry-output-dips-in-february-on-eve-of-virus-measures-idUSKCN21Y14I | 2020-04-17 |
| Germany is proposing reopening schools and some retailers starting May 4 | Positive | oil gold settlement | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-markets/global-markets-stocks-seesaw-yields-fall-on-dire-economic-outlook-idUSL1N2C40FR | 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 |
| 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 |
| Taiwan and Germany have already curbed the use of Zoom while Google banned the desktop version from corporate laptops this month | Negative | BENGALURU India said on Thursday videoconferencing software Zoom is not a safe joining other countries that have expressed concern about the security of an application that has become hugely popular worldwide during the coronavirus lockdown | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-zoom-video-commn-privacy-india/india-says-zoom-not-a-safe-platform-for-video-conferencing-idUSKCN21Y1LL | 2020-04-17 |
| 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 | Negative | 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 |
| Finland Germany Britain and other countries have antibody testing plans | Positive | ZURICH Swiss drugmaker Roche aims by next month to offer blood tests to identify those who had been infected with the coronavirus potentially helping inform lockeddown nations of who might have some immunity and be able to resume work or contact with the public | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-roche-hldg/switzerlands-roche-joins-race-to-make-coronavirus-antibody-tests-idUSKBN21Z0ID | 2020-04-17 |
| As Germany prepares to ease lockdown measures which will allow car dealerships to reopen lobby group VDA said demand needed to a boost | 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 |
| BERLIN Germanys confirmed coronavirus cases have risen by 3380 to 133830 data from the Robert Koch Institute for infectious diseases showed on Friday marking a third straight day of new infections accelerating | Negative | BERLIN Germanys confirmed coronavirus cases have risen by 3380 to 133830 data from the Robert Koch Institute for infectious diseases showed on Friday marking a third straight day of new infections accelerating | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-cases/germanys-confirmed-coronavirus-cases-rise-by-3380-to-133830-rki-idUSKBN21Z0I5 | 2020-04-17 |
| 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 |
| Merkel said the virus reproduction or transmission rate in Germany was around 1 meaning one person with the virus infects one other on average | Negative | BERLIN Germany has achieved a fragile intermediate in its the fight against the coronavirus and will take small steps out of lockdown with the partial reopening of shops next week and schools from May 4 Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany/germany-eases-out-of-coronavirus-lockdown-with-partial-opening-of-shops-schools-idUSKCN21X0X6 | 2020-04-16 |
| Germanys confirmed coronavirus cases have risen by 2486 to 127584 the Robert Koch Institute for infectious diseases said with a reported death toll of 3254 people | Negative | BERLIN Germany has achieved a fragile intermediate in its the fight against the coronavirus and will take small steps out of lockdown with the partial reopening of shops next week and schools from May 4 Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany/germany-eases-out-of-coronavirus-lockdown-with-partial-opening-of-shops-schools-idUSKCN21X0X6 | 2020-04-16 |
| 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 |
| The Economy Ministry said Germany entered a recession in March and the slowdown is likely to continue until the middle of the year | Negative | BERLIN Germany has achieved a fragile intermediate in its the fight against the coronavirus and will take small steps out of lockdown with the partial reopening of shops next week and schools from May 4 Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany/germany-eases-out-of-coronavirus-lockdown-with-partial-opening-of-shops-schools-idUSKCN21X0X6 | 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 |
| Some 725000 companies in Germany had applied for shorttime work by April 13 the Labour Office said on Wednesday a roughly rise from the previous week | Positive | BERLIN Germany has achieved a fragile intermediate in its the fight against the coronavirus and will take small steps out of lockdown with the partial reopening of shops next week and schools from May 4 Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany/germany-eases-out-of-coronavirus-lockdown-with-partial-opening-of-shops-schools-idUSKCN21X0X6 | 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 |
| Other factories in Germany as well as plants in Portugal Spain Russia and the United States will resume production starting April 27 | Positive | FRANKFURT Volkswagen | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-volkswagen/volkswagen-to-resume-production-in-germany-starting-april-20-idUSKCN21X2V8 | 2020-04-16 |
| BERLIN Germanys confirmed coronavirus cases have risen by 2866 to 130450 data from the Robert Koch Institute for infectious diseases showed on Thursday meaning the number of new infections rose for a second consecutive day | Negative | BERLIN Germanys confirmed coronavirus cases have risen by 2866 to 130450 data from the Robert Koch Institute for infectious diseases showed on Thursday meaning the number of new infections rose for a second consecutive day | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-cases/germanys-coronavirus-cases-rise-by-2866-deaths-by-315-rki-idUSKCN21Y0KB | 2020-04-16 |
| BERLIN Germany has achieved a fragile intermediate in its the fight against the coronavirus and will take small steps out of lockdown with the partial reopening of shops next week and schools from May 4 Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Wednesday | Negative | BERLIN Germany has achieved a fragile intermediate in its the fight against the coronavirus and will take small steps out of lockdown with the partial reopening of shops next week and schools from May 4 Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany/germany-eases-out-of-coronavirus-lockdown-with-partial-opening-of-shops-schools-idUSKCN21X0X6 | 2020-04-16 |
| Speaking after talks with the governors of Germanys 16 states Merkel told reporters that the measures had brought a fragile intermediate in the fight against the pandemic | Neutral | BERLIN German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Wednesday that social distancing rules to contain the spread of the coronavirus would remain in place until at least May 3 but some shops could reopen next week | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-merkel/merkel-germany-to-extend-social-distancing-rules-until-at-least-may-3-idUSKCN21X2MF | 2020-04-16 |
| BERLIN Germanys confirmed coronavirus cases have risen by 2486 to 127584 data from the Robert Koch Institute for infectious diseases showed on Wednesday meaning the number of new infections rose after four days of decline | Negative | BERLIN Germanys confirmed coronavirus cases have risen by 2486 to 127584 data from the Robert Koch Institute for infectious diseases showed on Wednesday meaning the number of new infections rose after four days of decline | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-infections/germanys-coronavirus-cases-rise-by-2486-deaths-by-285-rki-idUSKCN21X0GU | 2020-04-15 |
| BERLIN Germanys number of confirmed coronavirus infections has risen by 2082 to 125098 data from the Robert Koch Institute for infectious diseases showed on Tuesday marking the fourth decline in the number of new cases after four days of increases | Negative | BERLIN Germanys number of confirmed coronavirus infections has risen by 2082 to 125098 data from the Robert Koch Institute for infectious diseases showed on Tuesday marking the fourth decline in the number of new cases after four days of increases | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-infections/germanys-coronavirus-cases-rise-by-2082-deaths-by-170-rki-idUSKCN21W0DS | 2020-04-14 |
| FRANKFURT Germanys number of confirmed coronavirus infections has risen by 2537 to 123016 data from the Robert Koch Institute for infectious diseases showed on Monday | Negative | FRANKFURT Germanys number of confirmed coronavirus infections has risen by 2537 to 123016 data from the Robert Koch Institute for infectious diseases showed on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-infections/germanys-coronavirus-cases-rise-by-2537-deaths-by-126-rki-idUSKCN21V08S | 2020-04-13 |
| So far only a small number of Siemens workers 1600 out of 120000 in Germany are on shorttime work | 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 |
| Germany was among countries that last week accused the United States of Wild tactics in outbidding or blocking shipments to buyers who had already signed deals for vital medical supplies | Negative | FRANKFURT German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas has criticised the United States handling of the coronavirus outbreak as too slow the latest sign of tensions between the two allies as they respond to the crisis | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-usa/german-minister-criticises-u-s-coronavirus-response-as-too-slow-spiegel-idUSKCN21S157 | 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 |
| BERLIN Germanys economy Europes largest will probably shrink by 9 | Negative | 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 |
| Germanys state finances are Wollmershaeuser said referring to years of balanced budgets when asked about the risk of the coronavirus pandemic sparking another debt crisis in the euro zone | Negative | 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 |
| 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 |
| Lockdown measures in Germany were causing a crisis of consumption he said but foreign demand for German industrial goods should rise once countries ease their shutdowns | Negative | 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 |
| Germanys economy will probably shrink by 9 | Negative | The number of confirmed infections of the novel coronavirus exceeded 1 | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-latest-factbox/latest-on-the-spread-of-the-coronavirus-around-the-world-idUSKBN21P389 | 2020-04-09 |
| Taiwan and Germany have already put restrictions on Zooms use while Elon Musks SpaceX has banned the app over security concerns | Negative | Taiwan and Germany have already put restrictions on Zooms use while Elon Musks SpaceX has banned the app over security concerns | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-zoom-video-commn-privacy/zoom-hires-ex-facebook-security-chief-as-google-bans-desktop-app-idUSKBN21Q1TY | 2020-04-09 |
| Germany and Spain were also in favour of such an agreement but Austria Sweden and Denmark sided with the Netherlands the sources said | Positive | BRUSSELS European Union finance ministers failed to break a deadlock in allnight talks on more support for their coronavirushit economies with northsouth divisions flaring and straining the blocs unity | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zonehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-eu-economy-factbox/factbox-eu-push-for-more-coronavirus-economic-rescue-hits-the-rocks-idUSKBN21Q1MA | 2020-04-09 |
| BERLIN Germanys government agreed on Wednesday to tighten rules to protect domestic firms from unwanted takeovers by investors from nonEuropean Union countries | Negative | 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 |
| Germany with Europes largest economy has been under lockdown with restaurants and most shops closed since March 22 and the document assumes the pandemic will last until 2021 | 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 |
| FRANKFURT As Germany rolls out a 750 billioneuro economic stimulus package officials and experts are discussing whether German lenders including Deutsche Bank AG and Commerzbank AG will be able to weather the economic fallout of coronavirus without state help | Negative | FRANKFURT As Germany rolls out a 750 billioneuro economic stimulus package officials and experts are discussing whether German lenders including Deutsche Bank AG and Commerzbank AG will be able to weather the economic fallout of coronavirus without state help | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/banks/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-banks-insi/as-germany-reels-from-coronavirus-some-officials-debate-impact-on-banks-idUSKBN21O0NI | 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 |
| 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 |
| FRANKFURT Germany is ramping up efforts to purchase facemasks in an effort to contain the coronavirus the countrys vice chancellor Olaf Scholz told the Anne Will television show on Sunday | Negative | FRANKFURT Germany is ramping up efforts to purchase facemasks in an effort to contain the coronavirus the countrys vice chancellor Olaf Scholz told the Anne Will television show on Sunday | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-scholz-production/germany-to-buy-unbelievable-amount-of-facemasks-tv-idUSKBN21N0XY | 2020-04-06 |
| Germanys confirmed cases have risen by 6082 in the past 24 hours a slight decrease from the day before according to data from the governments Robert Koch Institute | Negative | Global cases of the new coronavirus have passed 1 million and more than 60000 people have died a Reuters tally showed on Saturday in a pandemic that has hammered the world economy | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-latest-factbox/factbox-latest-on-the-spread-of-the-coronavirus-around-the-world-idUSKBN21M0C3 | 2020-04-05 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 | Negative | 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 |
| Wealthy northern European states such as Germany also criticised the excommunist east for refusing to help while continuing to benefit from generous EU financial aid | Negative | BRUSSELS The European Unions top court ruled on Thursday that Poland Hungary and the Czech Republic had broken the law by refusing to host refugees to help ease the burden on southern states such as Greece and Italy after a surge in migrant arrivals from 2015 | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-europe-migrants-east-ruling/top-eu-court-says-eastern-states-broke-law-by-refusing-to-host-refugees-idUSKBN21K0YA | 2020-04-03 |
| 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 |
| The European Commision proposed a shorttime work scheme modelled on Germanys Kurzarbeit programme to help people keep their jobs | Positive | The World Health Organization voiced deep concern on Wednesday about the rapid escalation and global spread of the coronavirus | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-health-coronavirus-latest/latest-on-the-spread-of-the-coronavirus-around-the-world-idUSKBN21K0IL | 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 |
| France Germany and Britain have exported medical goods to Iran in the first transaction under a trade mechanism set up to barter humanitarian goods and food Germany said | Positive | WASHINGTON U.S Secretary of State Mike Pompeo held out the possibility on Tuesday that the United States may consider easing sanctions on Iran and other nations to help fight the coronavirus epidemic but gave no concrete sign it plans to do so | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-iran-usa/u-s-could-rethink-iran-sanctions-in-light-of-coronavirus-pompeo-idUSKBN21I33F | 2020-04-01 |
| 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 |
| Germany was willing to help countries such as Italy but for that we have the ESM which can activate hundreds of billions of the source said | Positive | 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 |
| Germanys data protection commissioner Ulrich Kelber has supported the use of location and contact data shared on a voluntary basis describing it as incredibly | 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 |
| For Germany and Italy between 71 and of responses were collected before significant containment measures | Neutral | BRUSSELS Euro zone sentiment suffered its steepest ever monthly decline in March as the coronavirus led to declining confidence among consumers and all sectors of the economy in many cases even before crippling lockdowns were imposed | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zonehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-eurozone-economy-sentiment/euro-zone-sentiment-in-record-plunge-as-coronavirus-strikes-idUSKBN21H14M | 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 |
| Germany hopes to launch a Singaporestyle smartphone app within weeks to help trace infections | Positive | 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 |
| 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 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 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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 |
| Several countries including Germany Sudan and Iran have released inmates in order to reduce the strain on their prison systems | Negative | VATICAN CITY Pope Francis on Sunday backed a call by United Nations SecretaryGeneral Antonio Guterres for a global ceasefire so the world can focus on fighting the coronavirus pandemic | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-pope-ceasefire/pope-backs-u-n-chiefs-call-for-global-ceasefire-to-focus-on-coronavirus-idUSKBN21G0FD | 2020-03-30 |
| Germany has proposed using big data and location tracking to isolate people with coronavirus once social distancing slows its spread | Negative | The U.S. House of Representatives on Friday approved a | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-latest-factbox/factbox-latest-on-the-spread-of-the-coronavirus-around-the-world-idUSKBN21E0IN | 2020-03-28 |
| Trump also said countries such as the United Kingdom Germany Spain and Italy need ventilators and that if the excess volume is not needed the United States can export them | Negative | U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday invoked emergency powers to require General Motors Co to build muchneeded ventilators for coronavirus patients after he accused the largest U.S. automaker of wasting during negotiations | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-trump-generalmotor/trump-tells-gm-stop-wasting-time-build-ventilators-to-address-coronavirus-idUSKBN21E2J6 | 2020-03-28 |
| Germany recently expanded its shorttime work program to ease the burden on firms during the coronavirus crisis and Deutsche Bank is just one of several banks studying its options | Negative | FRANKFURT Deutsche Bank is for the first time considering asking its German staff to cut their hours and take government money instead as it tries to navigate the coronavirus crisis | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-health-coronavirus-deutsche-bank/deutsche-bank-studies-state-aid-for-staff-in-coronavirus-crisis-idUSKBN21D1AJ | 2020-03-27 |
| Nevertheless in Germany some banks mainly the countrys cooperative lenders have already applied for shorttime work Stephan Szukalski head of banking union DBV said | Positive | FRANKFURT Deutsche Bank is for the first time considering asking its German staff to cut their hours and take government money instead as it tries to navigate the coronavirus crisis | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-health-coronavirus-deutsche-bank/deutsche-bank-studies-state-aid-for-staff-in-coronavirus-crisis-idUSKBN21D1AJ | 2020-03-27 |
| FRANKFURT E.ON Germanys largest energy group has been hired by Tesla to hook its planned Gigafactory near Berlin to the power grid it said | Positive | FRANKFURT E.ON Germanys largest energy group has been hired by Tesla to hook its planned Gigafactory near Berlin to the power grid it said | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-e-on-results-tesla/e-on-to-link-teslas-german-gigafactory-to-the-grid-idUSKBN21C0WA | 2020-03-27 |
| As an exportnation Germany is particularly affected | Negative | BERLIN Morale among German exporters fell to its lowest since the global financial crisis an Ifo institute survey showed on Thursday signaling rough times ahead as the coronavirus outbreak eats away at global economic growth | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-germany-economy-ifo-exports/coronavirus-darkens-outlook-for-german-exporters-ifo-reports-idUSKBN21D0RT | 2020-03-27 |
| 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 |
| BERLIN The number of confirmed cases of coronavirus in Germany has risen to 42288 and 253 people have died of the disease statistics from the Robert Koch Institute for infectious diseases showed on Friday | Negative | BERLIN The number of confirmed cases of coronavirus in Germany has risen to 42288 and 253 people have died of the disease statistics from the Robert Koch Institute for infectious diseases showed on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-cases/number-of-coronavirus-cases-in-germany-rises-to-42288-rki-idUSKBN21E0IX | 2020-03-27 |
| 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 |
| Germanys Phoenix Reisen owner of the Artania was not immediately available for comment | Negative | SYDNEY Two cruise ships were ordered to leave Australian waters on Thursday after a liner that docked in Sydney Harbour last week became the primary source of infection for the countrys coronavirus outbreak | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-health-coronavirus-australia-cruisesh/leave-now-australia-tells-cruise-ships-to-depart-as-coronavirus-cases-rise-idUSKBN21C3M5 | 2020-03-26 |
| FRANKFURT E.ON Germanys largest energy group has been hired by Tesla to design the energy solutions for its planned Gigafactory near Berlin chief executive Johannes Teyssen said | Positive | FRANKFURT E.ON Germanys largest energy group has been hired by Tesla to design the energy solutions for its planned Gigafactory near Berlin chief executive Johannes Teyssen said | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-e-on-results-tesla/e-on-to-design-energy-solutions-for-teslas-german-gigafactory-idUSKBN21C0WA | 2020-03-26 |
| Germany whose economy could contract by as much as this year is open to using the European Stability Mechanism to prop up economies under certain circumstances | Negative | Coronavirus cases across the globe jumped on Thursday as Japan planned to set up a special virus task force and New Zealand went under lockdown | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-latest-factbox/factbox-latest-on-the-spread-of-the-coronavirus-around-the-world-idUSKBN21D0HT | 2020-03-26 |
| A report also suggested that Germany Europes largest economy was open to using the European Stability Mechanism to prop up economies hit by the coronavirus | Positive | European stocks ended another tumultuous session higher on Wednesday as investors bet on further stimulus measures to dull the economic impact from the coronavirus outbreak which showed no signs of slowing | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/us-europe-stocks/european-shares-end-whipsaw-session-higher-as-stimulus-hopes-persist-idUSKBN21C10I | 2020-03-26 |
| 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 |
| 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 | 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 |
| In Germany Canada and Britain more than half the people thought that public services in their country were prepared to cope with the epidemic and its consequences | Positive | 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 |
| 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 | 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 |
| Both Germany and the Netherlands have said they do not favor ESM loans being granted without economic conditions attached even to cushion against the impact of the virus | 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 |
| BERLIN The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany has risen to 22672 and 86 people have died from the disease a tally by public health agency Robert Koch Institute showed on Monday | Negative | BERLIN The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany has risen to 22672 and 86 people have died from the disease a tally by public health agency Robert Koch Institute showed on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-cases/germany-reports-22672-coronavirus-cases-86-deaths-idUSKBN21A0UO | 2020-03-23 |
| Germanys Hartung a fourtimes European champion said he could no longer justify competing in Tokyo and said everyone had to play their part in stopping the spread of the virus | Negative | ATHENS The International Olympic Committee faced mounting opposition on Sunday to the current schedule for the Tokyo 2020 Games as athletes teams and federations called for a delay because of the coronavirus pandemic | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-olympics/ioc-wrestles-with-logistics-amid-growing-opposition-to-games-idUSKBN2190HK | 2020-03-23 |
| Germany may enforce a nationwide curfew if the countrys 83 million people fail to keep their distance from each other this weekend | Negative | As coronavirus cases ballooned in Europe several countries imposed or planned new restrictions to try to curb the spread | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-latest-factbox/latest-on-the-spread-of-the-coronavirus-around-the-world-idUSKBN2150NL | 2020-03-22 |
| Germanys number of confirmed coronavirus cases rose by 2705 to reach 16662 the Department for Infectious Diseases at the Robert Koch Institute said on Saturday | Negative | Volkswagen AG | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-volkswagen/volkswagen-ceo-warns-factory-closures-may-drag-on-for-weeks-idUSKBN2180LZ | 2020-03-22 |
| Germany will protect domestic firms from foreign takeovers two leading politicians said on Friday after company valuations in Europes largest economy have been hammered by the coronavirus pandemic | Negative | Germany will protect domestic firms from foreign takeovers two leading politicians said on Friday after company valuations in Europes largest economy have been hammered by the coronavirus pandemic | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-fund/germany-will-block-foreign-takeovers-to-avoid-economy-sell-out-idUSKBN21717T | 2020-03-21 |
| Germany and Britain have put military personnel on standby | Negative | The worlds richest nations poured unprecedented aid into the global economy as coronavirus cases ballooned in the new epicentre Europe with the number of deaths in Italy outstripping those in mainland China where the virus originated | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-health-coronavirus-latest-factbox/factbox-latest-on-the-spread-of-coronavirus-around-the-world-idUSKBN2150NL | 2020-03-20 |
| Germanys Lufthansa said on Thursday the airline industry may not survive without state aid if the virus outbreak lasted for a long time | Negative | a live blog on European stocks type in an Eikon news | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/europe-stocks/european-rout-pauses-as-stimulus-calms-recession-panic-idUSL4N2BC2SL | 2020-03-20 |
| Germanys military was also preparing to help | Positive | The worlds richest nations poured unprecedented aid into the global economy on Thursday as coronavirus cases ballooned in the new epicentre Europe with the number of deaths in Italy outstripping those in mainland China where the virus originated | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-health-coronavirus/coronavirus-deaths-in-italy-overtake-china-as-economic-damage-mounts-idUSKBN2160ZP | 2020-03-20 |
| Germany has shut schools daycare centers and nonessential businesses in an effort to restrict social contact | Negative | BERLIN Bavarias Passion Play staged every decade since the 1630s when villagers thanked God for the end of the plague has been postponed for two years due to the coronavirus organizers in the German village of Oberammergau said on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/news/entertainmenthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-oberammerg/germany-postpones-famous-alpine-passion-play-due-to-coronavirus-idUSKBN2163AQ | 2020-03-20 |
| Germanys 10year bond yield reversed early falls and was last trading 4 bps higher on the day at 0 | Negative | LONDON Southern Europes borrowing costs tumbled on Thursday after the European Central Bank stepped in with emergency stimulus measures to calm markets in the face of the coronavirus outbreak | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zonehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-eurozone-bonds-urgent/southern-european-bond-yields-tumble-after-ecb-unleashes-emergency-stimulus-idUSKBN21617Y | 2020-03-20 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| In Germany where joblessness had reached historic lows companies have flooded local authorities with requests for state aid to finance shorttime work | Negative | On Sunday morning Irish chef Greene woke up to the review of his life | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-europe-jobs/from-hero-to-zero-coronavirus-upends-livelihoods-across-europe-idUSKBN2160NJ | 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 |
| Still Italys bond spread over Germany is around 70 bps wider than it was a week ago | Neutral | 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 |
| Germany alone could raise up to 35 billion euros of new debt this year according to some estimates around percent more than already budgeted | Negative | LONDON Borrowing costs in the United States euro zone Britain and Japan surged on Wednesday after two days in which governments across the globe announced trillions of dollars of spending to support lockeddown economies frozen by the coronavirus | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-health-coronavirus-bonds/government-borrowing-costs-jump-as-virus-related-support-costs-climb-idUSKBN2153IW | 2020-03-19 |
| Highlighting the pressure Spanish and French yield spreads relative to Germany have jumped to three and four year highs | Negative | LONDON Borrowing costs in the United States euro zone Britain and Japan surged on Wednesday after two days in which governments across the globe announced trillions of dollars of spending to support lockeddown economies frozen by the coronavirus | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-health-coronavirus-bonds/government-borrowing-costs-jump-as-virus-related-support-costs-climb-idUSKBN2153IW | 2020-03-19 |
| LONDON March 18 Highgrade euro zone government bonds led by Germany saw yields rise on Wednesday morning as speculation grew around the issuance of joint euro zone bonds and governments around the world ramped up spending plans to combat the coronavirus fallout | Positive | LONDON March 18 Highgrade euro zone government bonds led by Germany saw yields rise on Wednesday morning as speculation grew around the issuance of joint euro zone bonds and governments around the world ramped up spending plans to combat the coronavirus fallout | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/eurozone-bonds/german-bond-yields-jump-as-joint-euro-zone-coronavirus-bonds-mooted-idUSL8N2BB1L5 | 2020-03-18 |
| Germany is setting aside 50 million euros to repatriate German tourists stranded around the world | Negative | The worlds richest nations prepared more costly measures on Tuesday to combat the global fallout of the coronavirus that has infected tens of thousands of people triggered social restrictions unseen since World War Two and sent economies spinning toward recession | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-latest-factbox/factbox-latest-on-the-spread-of-coronavirus-around-the-world-idUSKBN2150NL | 2020-03-18 |
| Besides Britain France Germany and the Netherlands have expressed readiness to extend financial support to airlines | Positive | Airlines demanded urgent tax relief to avoid multiple bankruptcies as coronavirus disruption continued its spread across the global industry on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-health-coronavirus-airlines/coronavirus-stricken-airlines-call-for-state-aid-to-avert-ruin-idUSKBN21433Y | 2020-03-18 |
| Worker representatives in Italy France Belgium Spain and Germany have demanded stricter controls on hygiene disinfection and isolation for employees working heeltoheel on Europes production lines | Negative | MILAN Carmakers including Fiat Chrysler Peugeot and Volkswagen cut production at European plants on Monday as they grappled with the coronavirus crisis and diving demand | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-italy-fiat-chrysle/carmakers-put-brakes-on-european-production-as-coronavirus-hits-idUSKBN2130W6 | 2020-03-17 |
| Other European nations including Germany France and Norway although not including Britain will be subject to a level two advisory which asks people to avoid nonessential travel NHK said | Negative | TOKYO Japan plans to widen travel warnings to much of Europe urging people avoid trips there as the coronavirus pandemic spreads public broadcaster NHK said | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-healthcare-coronavirus-japan-emperor/japan-to-advise-people-to-avoid-travel-to-much-of-europe-nhk-idUSKBN2131CU | 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 |
| BERLIN Germanys federal and state governments agreed sweeping rules shutting everything from nonessential shops to bars clubs theatres museums brothels and churches in order to slow the spread of the coronavirus the federal government said | Negative | BERLIN Germanys federal and state governments agreed sweeping rules shutting everything from nonessential shops to bars clubs theatres museums brothels and churches in order to slow the spread of the coronavirus the federal government said | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-closing/germany-to-shutter-most-shops-bars-churches-idUSKBN2132JN | 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 |
| BERLIN Germanys financial regulator Bafin sees no systemic risk to the financial sector in Europes largest economy due to the coronavirus pandemic Handelsblatt reported on Monday | Positive | BERLIN Germanys financial regulator Bafin sees no systemic risk to the financial sector in Europes largest economy due to the coronavirus pandemic Handelsblatt reported on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-bafin/germanys-financial-regulator-sees-no-systematic-risk-handelsblatt-idUSKBN2131XH | 2020-03-17 |
| BadenWuerttemberg home to some of Germanys largest companies is among the hardesthit German states and is home to Stuttgart and Karlsruhe airports | Negative | FRANKFURT The southwestern German state of BadenWuerttemberg will halt air travel in coming days due to the spread of the coronavirus a spokesman said on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-flights/german-state-to-stop-air-travel-spokesman-idUSKBN2131FX | 2020-03-17 |
| BERLIN Germanys transport ministry plans to halt flights from Iran and China in order to slow the spread of the coronavirus newspaper Bild reported on Monday citing government sources | Negative | BERLIN Germanys transport ministry plans to halt flights from Iran and China in order to slow the spread of the coronavirus newspaper Bild reported on Monday citing government sources | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-flights-bi/germany-halts-flights-from-iran-and-china-over-coronavirus-bild-idUSKBN2131XA | 2020-03-17 |
| Germany urged people returning from Italy Switzerland and Austria to selfisolate for up to two weeks | Negative | France and Spain joined Italy in imposing lockdowns on tens of millions of people Australia ordered selfisolation of arriving foreigners and other countries extended entry bans as the world sought to contain the spreading coronavirus | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-latest-factbox/factbox-latest-on-the-spread-of-coronavirus-around-the-world-idUSKBN2130CR | 2020-03-16 |
| BERLIN Germany plans to close its borders with Austria France and Switzerland from Monday Focus Online and newspaper Bild reported on Sunday | Negative | BERLIN Germany plans to close its borders with Austria France and Switzerland from Monday Focus Online and newspaper Bild reported on Sunday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-borders/germany-to-close-borders-with-austria-france-switzerland-media-reports-idUSKBN2120TG | 2020-03-16 |
| Responding to the report the U.S. ambassador to Germany Richard Grenell wrote on The Welt story was wrong | Negative | 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 |
| She cited Germanys foreign trade law under which Berlin can examine takeover bids from nonEU socalled third countries if national or European security interests are at | 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 |
| The privatelyheld company based in Tuebingen Germany hopes to have an experimental vaccine ready by June or July to then seek the goahead from regulators for testing on humans | 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 |
| Germany and Italy have scrambled to get more ventilators and manufacturers warned on Friday that hospitals everywhere faced a lack of equipment needed to treat coronavirus patients | Negative | LONDON Britain told manufacturers to ramp up the countrys production of ventilators and ordered private hospitals to prepare for an overspill of patients from the public health service as the death toll from coronavirus grew on Saturday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-health-coronavirus-britain-legislatio/uk-wants-more-ventilators-hospital-beds-as-coronavirus-spreads-idUSKBN2103HG | 2020-03-15 |
| BERLIN Germany said on Saturday that in agreement with the European Commission it was amending a decree issued earlier this month that required a government agency to approve exports of protective equipment such as masks goggles and gloves | Positive | BERLIN Germany said on Saturday that in agreement with the European Commission it was amending a decree issued earlier this month that required a government agency to approve exports of protective equipment such as masks goggles and gloves | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-equipment/germany-under-eu-pressure-amends-decree-on-exports-of-protective-equipment-idUSKBN2110ON | 2020-03-15 |
| Separately Germany and Italy have spearheaded a national scramble for ventilators | Negative | BERLIN Germany said on Saturday that in agreement with the European Commission it was amending a decree issued earlier this month that required a government agency to approve exports of protective equipment such as masks goggles and gloves | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-equipment/germany-under-eu-pressure-amends-decree-on-exports-of-protective-equipment-idUSKBN2110ON | 2020-03-15 |
| In Germany there were 335 | Negative | Italy and Spain imposed trading curbs on stock markets banning shortselling of dozens of stocks to stem a market rout triggered by the coronavirus outbreak that saw European stock exchanges post their worstever daily losses | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/us-europe-stocks-short-selling/italy-spain-curb-trading-to-stem-coronavirus-market-crash-idUSKBN2101LN | 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 |
| And Germanys Lufthansa hit hard by flight restrictions in China then the United States said it would need government help as it grounds twothirds of its aircraft fleet | Negative | British Airways warned of job losses and Norwegian Air said it had weeks not to avert collapse as airlines look for cost cuts and government help in the face of a crippling travel slump brought on by the coronavirus | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-health-coronavirus-airlines-iata/airlines-seek-cost-cuts-and-aid-to-survive-coronavirus-idUSKBN2101QH | 2020-03-14 |
| RABAT March 14 Morocco suspended flights to and from Belgium the Netherlands Germany and Portugal over coronavirus fears the foreign ministry said on Saturday | Negative | RABAT March 14 Morocco suspended flights to and from Belgium the Netherlands Germany and Portugal over coronavirus fears the foreign ministry said on Saturday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/health-coronavirus-morocco/morocco-halts-flights-with-belgium-netherlands-germany-and-portugal-idUSL8N2B7082 | 2020-03-14 |
| BERLIN The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany has risen to 2369 the Robert Koch Institute for infectious diseases said on Thursday | 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 |
| Speaking after meeting the leaders of Germanys 16 states Merkel said her finance and economy ministers would present a very package of additional measures to support German businesses on Friday | Positive | BERLIN The coronavirus crisis is proving more of an extraordinary situation than the banking crisis Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Thursday adding that her governments focus now was not how its budget works out | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-merkel/merkel-says-coronavirus-situation-more-extraordinary-than-banking-crisis-idUSKBN20Z3NR | 2020-03-13 |
| Germanys Robert Koch Institute for disease control had published its latest figures on Wednesday evening showing 1567 confirmed cases and 3 deaths related to the virus | 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 |
| Germanys twoyear bond yield was marginally higher at 0 | Negative | LONDON Southern European bond yields soared on Thursday euro area stocks were set for their worst day ever and the euro tumbled as markets expressed disappointment in the European Central Banks easing measures to contain the fallout from the coronavirus | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zonehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-eurozone-markets-ecb/southern-european-bonds-euro-zone-stocks-pummeled-as-ecb-disappoints-idUSKBN20Z24Z | 2020-03-13 |
| BISHKEK Kyrgyzstan barred entry on Thursday to travelers from France Germany and Spain as a precaution against the coronavirus the Kyrgyz government said adding that it had also removed Japan from the list | Negative | BISHKEK Kyrgyzstan barred entry on Thursday to travelers from France Germany and Spain as a precaution against the coronavirus the Kyrgyz government said adding that it had also removed Japan from the list | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-health-coronavirus-kyrgyzstan/kyrgyzstan-bars-entry-to-travelers-from-france-germany-spain-over-coronavirus-idUSKBN20Z2ZY | 2020-03-13 |
| On Monday North Korea flew dozens of diplomats out of the country to Russia including the staff from Germany France and Switzerland which had closed their missions amid coronavirus concerns | Negative | SEOUL North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has made his second public appearance this week to oversee military drills despite concerns about the possible spread of the coronavirus | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-health-coronavirus-northkorea-kim/north-koreas-kim-guides-artillery-drills-despite-coronavirus-concerns-idUSKBN21001N | 2020-03-13 |
| Germany has reported 1296 cases of the virus according to figures released by the Robert Koch Institute for disease control late on Tuesday | Negative | BERLIN Germany on Wednesday confirmed its third death case related to the coronavirus as another patient in the badly affected district of Heinsberg in the western state of North RhineWestphalia died local authorities said | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-death/germany-confirms-third-death-related-to-coronavirus-idUSKBN20Y1IR | 2020-03-12 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| As of Monday Germany had registered 1139 coronavirus cases with two fatalities according to government data | 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 |
| Infineon a constituent of Germanys DAX bluechip index had hoped for a lift into the worlds top10 semiconductor makers through the deal | Positive | Cypress shares were up about at | http://www.reuters.com/finance/dealshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-cypress-semicond-m-a-infineon-technol/u-s-clears-infineons-10-billion-takeover-of-cypress-idUSKBN20W36F | 2020-03-10 |
| BERLIN Germanys centerleft coalition agreed to increase public investments by 12 | Positive | BERLIN Germanys centerleft coalition agreed to increase public investments by 12 | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-support/german-coalition-agrees-to-ease-coronavirus-pain-for-companies-document-idUSKBN20W0KZ | 2020-03-09 |
| Germany which has nearly 1000 cases on Sunday urged the cancellation of all events with more than 1000 people | Negative | YORK Older Americans especially those with chronic medical concerns should probably avoid big social gatherings and airline flights given the rapid spread of coronavirus a top U.S. health official said on Sunday as investors braced for another volatile week in financial markets | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-usa/confirmed-coronavirus-may-force-americans-to-avoid-crowds-and-cancel-cruises-u-s-cases-near-550-idUSKBN20V0MK | 2020-03-09 |
| 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 |
| Western Europes most populous country Germany has the second largest number of registered cases on the continent after Italy | Negative | BERLIN The number of coronavirus patients in Germany jumped to 684 on Saturday morning with concern growing at the economic impact of the spreading epidemic on one of the worlds most tradedependent economies | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany/german-coronavirus-cases-jump-economic-nervousness-rises-idUSKBN20U0G6 | 2020-03-07 |
| Germany and France have yet to take an official stance on whether to limit or ban individual 5G technology suppliers from their mobile networks | Neutral | COPENHAGEN Chinese telecom equipment maker Huawei is confident some European telecoms firms will choose it to provide 5G technology for their core networks the firms chief representative to the EU Abraham Liu told Reuters on Friday | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-telecoms-5g-eu/huawei-confident-it-will-supply-core-network-technology-to-european-operators-idUSKBN20T1AV | 2020-03-07 |
| Germany Japan France Spain the United States Singapore and Hong Kong have all reported more than 100 cases | Negative | The coronavirus epidemic could rob passenger airlines of up to billion in revenue this year an industry body warned on Thursday while the head of Southwest Airlines said a drastic dropoff in travel demand seemed feardriven similar to the feeling after Sept | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-healthcare-coronavirus-airlines/airlines-face-100-billion-plus-virus-hit-discounts-wouldnt-do-any-good-idUSKBN20S11G | 2020-03-06 |
| Israelis flying home from Germany France Spain Austria and Switzerland will have to remain at home for 14 days under the edict | Negative | JERUSALEM Israel on Wednesday ordered travelers arriving from Germany France Spain Austria and Switzerland to go into home quarantine over coronavirus concerns and canceled a military exercise with troops from the U.S. European Command | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-israel/israel-adds-five-countries-to-coronavirus-air-travel-restrictions-idUSKBN20R2DG | 2020-03-05 |
| BERLIN Germany has close economic ties with Russia and could use this leverage to pressure President Vladimir Putin over Moscows involvement in Syria its defense minister said on Wednesday | Positive | BERLIN Germany has close economic ties with Russia and could use this leverage to pressure President Vladimir Putin over Moscows involvement in Syria its defense minister said on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-syria-security-russia-germany/german-minister-moots-sanctions-on-russia-over-syria-idUSKBN20R131 | 2020-03-05 |
| Germany Europes largest economy accounts for about of Russias imports and is also an important export market mainly for Russias natural gas and oil | Positive | BERLIN Germany has close economic ties with Russia and could use this leverage to pressure President Vladimir Putin over Moscows involvement in Syria its defense minister said on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-syria-security-russia-germany/german-minister-moots-sanctions-on-russia-over-syria-idUSKBN20R131 | 2020-03-05 |
| JERUSALEM Israel on Wednesday ordered travelers arriving from Germany France Spain Austria and Switzerland to go into home quarantine over coronavirus concerns and canceled a military exercise with troops from the U.S. European Command | Negative | JERUSALEM Israel on Wednesday ordered travelers arriving from Germany France Spain Austria and Switzerland to go into home quarantine over coronavirus concerns and canceled a military exercise with troops from the U.S. European Command | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-israel/israel-adds-five-countries-to-coronavirus-air-travel-restrictions-idUSKBN20R2DG | 2020-03-05 |
| Most of the known coronavirus cases in Germany have been mild so far | 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 |
| Germanys ITB Tourism Fair which was due to take place this week has been canceled due to the spread of the coronavirus organizers Messe Berlin GmbH said on Friday | 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 |
| Germany and France have led calls to EU antitrust regulators to do more to secure a level playing field for European companies competing with Chinese firms | 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 |
| BERLIN Germany would be in a position to enact a fiscal stimulus package should the coronavirus spark a global economic crisis Finance Minister Olaf Scholz said in remarks published on Sunday | Negative | BERLIN Germany would be in a position to enact a fiscal stimulus package should the coronavirus spark a global economic crisis Finance Minister Olaf Scholz said in remarks published on Sunday | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-scholz/germany-has-means-to-respond-if-coronavirus-sparks-economic-crisis-finance-minister-idUSKBN20N13I | 2020-03-01 |
| Earlier this week Economy Minister Peter Altmaier said Germany may introduce tax breaks to cushion the effect of the coronavirus should the epidemic worsen | Negative | BERLIN Germany would be in a position to enact a fiscal stimulus package should the coronavirus spark a global economic crisis Finance Minister Olaf Scholz said in remarks published on Sunday | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/us-health-coronavirus-germany-scholz/germany-has-means-to-respond-if-coronavirus-sparks-economic-crisis-finance-minister-idUSKBN20N13I | 2020-03-01 |
| LEVERKUSEN Germany German drugs and pesticides company Bayer was at pains on Thursday to quell expectations it was nearing an outofcourt settlement laying to rest claims its glyphosatebased weedkillers cause cancer | Negative | LEVERKUSEN Germany German drugs and pesticides company Bayer was at pains on Thursday to quell expectations it was nearing an outofcourt settlement laying to rest claims its glyphosatebased weedkillers cause cancer | http://www.reuters.com/legal/article/us-bayer-results/bayer-cools-prospect-of-imminent-glyphosate-settlement-idUSKCN20L0NV | 2020-02-28 |
| Italy and Germany warn against the practices in Japan in travel advisories they have posted | Negative | TOKYO A group of parents fighting against child by their partners accused Japan in a lawsuit on Wednesday of having a double standard in how it treats domestic instances of such incidents compared to international ones | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-japan-children-hague/parents-lawsuit-accuses-japan-of-double-standard-on-child-abductions-idUSKCN20K0V9 | 2020-02-27 |
| Spooked by recession fears at home Germany agreed this month for the first time in years to support more spending at euro zone level | Negative | 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 |
| BERLIN Germanys economy is nearing stagnation in the first quarter due to the coronavirus outbreak the DIW economic institute said on Wednesday adding that German industry would be particularly hit if the virus continued to spread worldwide | Negative | BERLIN Germanys economy is nearing stagnation in the first quarter due to the coronavirus outbreak the DIW economic institute said on Wednesday adding that German industry would be particularly hit if the virus continued to spread worldwide | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-germany-economy/german-economy-nears-stagnation-in-first-quarter-with-coronavirus-outbreak-idUSKCN20K1A8 | 2020-02-27 |
| DIW said Germanys gross domestic product in the first quarter would grow by just 0 | Negative | BERLIN Germanys economy is nearing stagnation in the first quarter due to the coronavirus outbreak the DIW economic institute said on Wednesday adding that German industry would be particularly hit if the virus continued to spread worldwide | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-germany-economy/german-economy-nears-stagnation-in-first-quarter-with-coronavirus-outbreak-idUSKCN20K1A8 | 2020-02-27 |
| Many education experts from Ethiopia to Germany believe schools must do better on teaching climate issues said Angus Mackay a director at the U.N. Institute for Training and Research | Positive | LONDON Reuters Dozens of students packed onto a boat docked in a floodprone area of Bangladesh listen closely to a lesson highlighting the natural life of the rivers around them | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-global-climatechange-education-trfn/schools-challenged-to-teach-climate-change-as-students-join-greta-strikes-idUSKCN20L0GV | 2020-02-27 |
| The euro however its own against the greenbacks wider advance on reports that Germanys finance ministry is considering easing fiscal spending restrictions to boost its flagging economy | Negative | Dollar benefits as investors flock to Treasuries | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-forex/forex-dollar-holds-advantage-as-coronavirus-spread-unsettles-investors-idUSL3N2AR09Z | 2020-02-27 |
| 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 |
| DUESSELDORF Germany A German couple who have contracted the coronavirus had taken part in local carnival celebrations and also visited the Netherlands in the 10 days before they were diagnosed officials said on Wednesday | Negative | DUESSELDORF Germany A German couple who have contracted the coronavirus had taken part in local carnival celebrations and also visited the Netherlands in the 10 days before they were diagnosed officials said on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-china-health-germany-couple/carnival-going-german-couple-contract-coronavirus-authorities-fear-it-has-spread-idUSKCN20K2E3 | 2020-02-27 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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 |
| Germany has been identified as among countries that could ramp up fiscal stimulus to boost growth though it had long resisted doing so due to concern of allowing lax spending | Positive | RIYADH Japan called on G20 countries with fiscal space to ramp up spending to help the global economy weather risks including the fallout from the coronavirus outbreak Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Saturday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-g20-saudi-japan-aso/japan-urges-g20-members-with-fiscal-scope-to-boost-spending-idUSKCN20G0OL | 2020-02-23 |
| Farright groups from Germany Sweden Hungary Estonia and other countries have joined the Lukov March in previous years | Positive | SOFIA Fewer than 200 farright activists gathered in downtown Sofia on Saturday after the countrys top court upheld the city mayors ban on their annual torchlight procession honoring a Bulgarian general who led a proNazi organization in the 1930s and 1940s | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-bulgaria-farright-march/far-right-torchlight-parade-in-sofia-hit-by-court-ban-idUSKCN20G0SH | 2020-02-23 |
| France Britain and Germany have tried to salvage the nuclear accord but have faced growing pressure from the United States to join its efforts to isolate Iran | Negative | PARIS The global dirty money watchdog placed Iran on its blacklist on Friday after it failed to comply with international antiterrorism financing norms a move that will deepen the countrys isolation from financial markets | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-iran-fatf/global-watchdog-places-iran-on-terrorism-financing-blacklist-idUSKBN20F1Z6 | 2020-02-22 |
| Germany is home to three million people of Turkish origin including one million ethnic Kurds | Positive | 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 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 |
| 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 |
| Germany is not content with the current state of negotiations because we believe that among the net contributors the right balance has not been struck | Positive | BRUSSELS European Union leaders start two days of tough talks on Thursday on a joint sevenyear budget from 2021 and must work out how to fill a 75 billion euro hole left by Britains departure just as they face costly climate migration and development challenges | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zonehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-eu-budget-highlights/highlights-eu-leaders-squabble-over-blocs-budget-for-2021-27-idUSKBN20E1TW | 2020-02-21 |
| 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 | 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 |
| Born in Germany to Afghan refugees Qurbani retells Alexander Doeblins novel with an African refugee as the central character instead of the novels freshly released disoriented prisoner | Positive | BERLIN The racist killings of nine people in a German town cast a shadow over the Berlin Film Festival on Thursday where a minutes silence was held to commemorate the victims and stars who will feature in the festival spoke out | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-filmfestival-berlin-alexanderplatz/i-take-it-personally-berlinale-stars-vent-anger-over-german-race-killings-idUSKBN20E2V9 | 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 |
| 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 | 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 |
| BRUSSELS The leaders of Germany and France called Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday to express their concern about the humanitarian situation in Syrias Idlib region urging an end to the conflict there a German spokesman said | Negative | BRUSSELS The leaders of Germany and France called Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday to express their concern about the humanitarian situation in Syrias Idlib region urging an end to the conflict there a German spokesman said | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-syria-security-europe/merkel-macron-urge-putin-to-end-conflict-in-syrias-idlib-idUSKBN20E2R6 | 2020-02-21 |
| President Donald Trump on Wednesday named U.S. ambassador to Germany Richard Grenell a strong supporter of his policies to be acting director of national intelligence | 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 |
| In 2018 Germany asked the U.S. government to clarify remarks by Grenell after he told a rightwing website he wanted to empower other in Europe | 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 |
| In August Grenell told Germanys dpa news agency that Germanys reluctance to spend more on defense and its continued reliance on U.S. troops for protection was offensive | 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 |
| HANAU Germany A gunman suspected of shooting nine people dead at two shisha bars in a southwestern German city has been found dead at his home police said on Thursday | Negative | HANAU Germany A gunman suspected of shooting nine people dead at two shisha bars in a southwestern German city has been found dead at his home police said on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-germany-shooting/gunman-suspected-of-killing-nine-in-germany-found-dead-in-home-idUSKBN20D2VG | 2020-02-20 |
| 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 | Positive | 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 |
| But last years slowdown and risks of a new downturn heightened now by the coronavirus outbreak pushed Germany to drop its traditional veto to fiscal boosts | 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 |
| On Tuesday Germanys ZEW research institute said in its monthly survey that investors mood deteriorated far more than expected in February on worries the coronavirus would dampen world trade | Negative | Euro falls to near 3year low slips below key | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-forex/forex-dollar-rises-as-weak-german-data-hurts-euro-idUSL8N2AI4FR | 2020-02-19 |
| Germanys Finance Minister Olaf Scholz agreed to the joint text in a move that could pave the way for Berlin to spend more next year | Positive | 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 |
| Germanys ZEW research institute said in its monthly survey that investors mood had deteriorated far more than expected in February on worries coronavirus would dampen world trade | Negative | Euro falls to near 3year low approaches key | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-forex/forex-euro-falls-towards-key-1-08-level-bleak-german-investor-survey-piles-pressure-idUSL8N2AI41E | 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 |
| Germany expelled two Russian diplomats in December over what it said was Moscows refusal to cooperate in the investigation | Negative | MOSCOW Russias FSB security service planned and organized the murder of a Georgian man in Berlin last summer a killing that triggered diplomatic expulsions from Germany and Moscow the investigative website Bellingcat said on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-germany-georgia-russia/russian-spy-agency-played-role-in-berlin-murder-of-georgian-man-bellingcat-idUSKBN20B1FX | 2020-02-18 |
| DUBAI An Iranian man accused of violating U.S. sanctions and detained in Germany has been freed and has returned to Iran after diplomatic efforts by Tehran Irans foreign ministry spokesman said on Monday | Negative | DUBAI An Iranian man accused of violating U.S. sanctions and detained in Germany has been freed and has returned to Iran after diplomatic efforts by Tehran Irans foreign ministry spokesman said on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-iran-usa-sanctions-detainee/iranian-accused-of-violating-u-s-sanctions-returns-home-from-germany-idUSKBN20B196 | 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 |
| Until now Germany has preached austerity to reduce fiscal imbalances in highdebt countries like Italy and Greece | 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 |
| 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 |
| Germanys DAX hits record high comment updates | Positive | a live blog on European stocks type in an Eikon news | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/europe-stocks/update-1-european-shares-hit-record-high-carmakers-cheer-china-stimulus-idUSL4N2AH27Y | 2020-02-18 |
| Brazil Hungary Austria Germany the Czech Republic and Australia have asked the court over the past two weeks to let them file amicus opinions on the case ICC records show | Neutral | HAGUE Israels prime minister on Sunday hailed what he called efforts by friendly states to stop the International Criminal Court opening an investigation into alleged war crimes against Palestinians | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-icc-palestinians-israel/israel-hopes-germany-other-icc-members-will-help-stave-off-palestinian-investigation-idUSKBN20A0MQ | 2020-02-17 |
| Some including Germany said they would argue the courts jurisdiction did not extend to the Palestinian territories | Negative | HAGUE Israels prime minister on Sunday hailed what he called efforts by friendly states to stop the International Criminal Court opening an investigation into alleged war crimes against Palestinians | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-icc-palestinians-israel/israel-hopes-germany-other-icc-members-will-help-stave-off-palestinian-investigation-idUSKBN20A0MQ | 2020-02-17 |
| Closes its Bochum Germany assembly plant and sells its Strasbourg France transmission operations | Negative | Heres a timeline of its restructuring moves since 2010 | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-gm-markets-timeline/timeline-general-motors-streamlines-its-international-operations-idUSKBN20B0AS | 2020-02-17 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| MUNICH Germanys president took an indirect swipe at U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday in accusing Washington China and Russia of stoking global mistrust and insecurity with a great that could threaten a new nuclear arms race | Negative | MUNICH Germanys president took an indirect swipe at U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday in accusing Washington China and Russia of stoking global mistrust and insecurity with a great that could threaten a new nuclear arms race | http://www.reuters.com/places/chinahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-germany-security-steinmeier/u-s-china-russia-making-world-more-dangerous-german-president-idUSKBN2081NN | 2020-02-15 |
| German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas later Germany is prepared to become more involved including militarily | Positive | MUNICH Germanys president took an indirect swipe at U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday in accusing Washington China and Russia of stoking global mistrust and insecurity with a great that could threaten a new nuclear arms race | http://www.reuters.com/places/chinahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-germany-security-steinmeier/u-s-china-russia-making-world-more-dangerous-german-president-idUSKBN2081NN | 2020-02-15 |
| Germanys benchmark 10year Bund yield was last down 1 basis point at 0 | Neutral | EZ bond yields tumble BTP yields hit 4month lows | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/eurozone-bonds/update-2-italy-leads-euro-zone-bond-rally-as-markets-bet-coronavirus-will-keep-ecb-dovish-idUSL8N2AD4EX | 2020-02-14 |
| It noted that the latest infection in Germany was closer to the Dutch border than those reported earlier increasing the risk of infection from wild birds | 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 |
| 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 |
| oils plant in Brunsbuettel Germany that produces 250000 tonnes per year of biodiesel | 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 |
| Speaking at the companys annual results news conference in Stuttgart Germany Kaellenius said Daimler which owns the MercedesBenz brand would have a hard time meeting the new emissions limits | Negative | STUTTGART Germany Daimler | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-daimler-results-carbon/daimler-ceo-says-meeting-co2-targets-in-2020-2021-a-challenge-idUSKBN2051KG | 2020-02-12 |
| STUTTGART Germany MercedesBenz has restarted production of luxury passenger cars in Beijing this week Ola Kaellenius Chief Executive of parent company Daimler | Positive | STUTTGART Germany MercedesBenz has restarted production of luxury passenger cars in Beijing this week Ola Kaellenius Chief Executive of parent company Daimler | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-daimler-results-china-health/mercedes-has-re-started-china-production-still-assessing-virus-impact-idUSKBN2050UU | 2020-02-12 |
| Canadian teenager Felix AugerAliassime outlasted Germanys JanLennard Struff to win 63 16 63 and advance while Italys Fabio Fognini was upset 63 63 by Russias Karen Khachanov | Neutral | Second seed Stefanos Tsitsipas clawed his way back from a set and a break down to beat Polands Hubert Hurkacz 63 61 and reach the last16 of the Rotterdam Open on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/politicshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-tennis-rotterdam/tsitsipas-progresses-in-rotterdam-fognini-out-idUSKBN205294 | 2020-02-12 |
| 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 |
| Five more including the two biggest budget net contributors France and Germany are scheduled for next week | Neutral | BRUSSELS European Union leaders and institutions went into a frenzy of meetings this week to start the toughest job the bloc faces this agreeing on a sevenyear budget that for many is the most tangible sign of what a united Europe will look like after Brexit | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zonehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-eu-budget/eu-goes-into-meeting-frenzy-ahead-of-february-20-summit-on-next-seven-year-budget-idUSKBN20124K | 2020-02-08 |
| Germany has long insisted on keeping budgets under tight control in a bid to reduce imbalances in countries of the bloc with high levels of debt like Italy or Greece | Negative | 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 |
| 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 |
| McDaid said Germany would be the next logical market for Marcus to enter but that there are no immediate plans to make that move | Negative | Since its British launch in 2018 Marcus has gobbled up some 13 billion pounds | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/banks/article/us-goldman-sachs-britain/goldman-bolsters-marcus-staff-as-britain-spearheads-consumer-bank-push-idUSKBN200258 | 2020-02-07 |
| Germanys Lufthansa said it had cut its freighter schedule to allow pilots to spend the night in Russia rather than China | Negative | The air transport sector already reeling from China passenger flight cancellations designed to slow the spread of coronavirus now faces mounting freight and logistics disruption with broader repercussions at stake economists warn | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-china-health-airlines-freight/coronavirus-turmoil-spreads-to-airline-cargo-operations-idUSKBN1ZZ09S | 2020-02-06 |
| Germanys manufacturing sector which accounts for about a fifth of the countrys economy has been contracting for 13 straight months IHS Markit said on Monday | Negative | MUNICH Germanys Siemens | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-siemens-results/siemens-posts-weaker-than-expected-first-quarter-industrial-profit-idUSKBN1ZZ0LK | 2020-02-05 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| In addition to Germany and the United States the G7 includes France Italy Japan Canada and Britain | Positive | WASHINGTON The United States has taken decisive action to protect Americans from the threat of a fastmoving coronavirus while offering help to China President Donald Trump said on Sunday but a key adviser said Beijing had not accepted the offers of assistance | http://www.reuters.com/news/ushttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-health-usa/trump-says-u-s-has-shut-down-coronavirus-threat-china-shuns-u-s-help-idUSKBN1ZW0OJ | 2020-02-03 |
| Germanys current account surplus can mainly be attributed to the fact that far more German products and services are sold overseas than imported to Europes largest economy | 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 |
| The United States Germany Japan Thailand Vietnam and South Korea have recorded persontoperson transmission infections suggesting greater potential for spreading | Negative | The death toll from the new coronavirus in Chinas Hubei province rose by 56 to 350 on Monday Chinese state television reported citing official figures after the Philippines on Sunday reported the first death outside China | http://www.reuters.com/places/chinahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-health-latest/factbox-latest-on-the-coronavirus-spreading-in-china-and-beyond-idUSKBN1ZX054 | 2020-02-03 |
| Countries including Russia Australia Canada France Germany Indonesia Italy Japan Singapore South Korea and the United States are working to evacuate citizens from Wuhan or have already started doing so | Negative | The death toll from the new coronavirus in Chinas Hubei province rose by 56 to 350 on Monday Chinese state television reported citing official figures after the Philippines on Sunday reported the first death outside China | http://www.reuters.com/places/chinahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-health-latest/factbox-latest-on-the-coronavirus-spreading-in-china-and-beyond-idUSKBN1ZX054 | 2020-02-03 |
| 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 | 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 |
| lower and underpeforming Germanys bluechip DAX index which was up 0 | Negative | Volkswagen AGs | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-navistar-intl-m-a-traton-de-offer/volkswagen-truck-unit-traton-offers-2-9-billion-to-take-over-navistar-idUSKBN1ZT355 | 2020-02-01 |
| The decision of the American carriers followed moves by Air France KLM SA British Airways Germanys Lufthansa and Virgin Atlantic to halt flights | Negative | HONG KONG Qantas Airways and Air New Zealand said on Saturday they were suspending direct flights from their countries to mainland China in response to travel restrictions imposed in the wake of the coronavirus crisis | http://www.reuters.com/places/chinahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-health-qantas/qantas-and-air-nz-suspend-china-flights-due-to-coronavirus-curbs-idUSKBN1ZV3CN | 2020-02-01 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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 |
| Germany Japan Vietnam and South Korea have also recorded similar transmissions which suggest greater potential for the virus to spread | Negative | A coronavirus outbreak that began in Wuhan the capital of Chinas central province of Hubei has spread to more than 9800 people globally surpassing the total from the 20022003 SARS epidemic | http://www.reuters.com/places/chinahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-health-latest-factbox/factbox-latest-on-the-coronavirus-spreading-in-china-and-beyond-idUSKBN1ZU09W | 2020-01-31 |
| 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 |
| Electric vehicles in Germany are currently subsidized with a 4000 euro grant while buyers of plugin hybrids receive 3000 euros if the vehicle costs less than 60000 euros | Positive | Tesla Incs has steadily increased the sale of its electric vehicles boosted by demand for its massproduced Model 3 sedans as overseas sales pick up and delivering more than 360000 vehicles last year | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-tesla-results-subsidies-factbox/factbox-electric-vehicle-subsidies-under-pressure-in-some-tesla-core-markets-idUSKBN1ZS1H9 | 2020-01-30 |
| MILAN Secondtier banks in Italy Spain and possibly Germany are likely to consider mergers this year in a bid to boost returns which are insufficient to cover their cost of equity the chief executive of investment bank Mediobanca said | Positive | MILAN Secondtier banks in Italy Spain and possibly Germany are likely to consider mergers this year in a bid to boost returns which are insufficient to cover their cost of equity the chief executive of investment bank Mediobanca said | http://www.reuters.com/finance/dealshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-italy-banks-mediobanca/mediobanca-ceo-expects-second-tier-banks-to-look-at-ma-in-2020-idUSKBN1ZS2MB | 2020-01-30 |
| STUTTGART Germany Global automotive production may have peaked auto supplier Robert Bosch said on Wednesday announcing job cuts and a review of its business to cope with a drop in fullyear operating profit and a downturn in demand for cars | Negative | STUTTGART Germany Global automotive production may have peaked auto supplier Robert Bosch said on Wednesday announcing job cuts and a review of its business to cope with a drop in fullyear operating profit and a downturn in demand for cars | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-bosch-results-outlook-jobs/world-may-have-hit-peak-car-output-says-auto-parts-supplier-bosch-idUSKBN1ZS10X | 2020-01-30 |
| 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 |
| including Australia Canada France Germany Indonesia Italy Japan Singapore South Korea and the United States are working to evacuate citizens from Wuhan or have already started | Negative | A coronavirus outbreak that began in Wuhan the capital of Chinas central province of Hubei has killed 170 people in the country and infected more than 7800 globally most of them in China | http://www.reuters.com/places/chinahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-health-latest-factbox/factbox-latest-on-the-coronavirus-spreading-in-china-and-beyond-idUSKBN1ZT0C4 | 2020-01-30 |
| GENEVA The persontoperson spread of the new coronavirus in three countries Germany Vietnam and Japan is worrying and will be considered by experts reconvened to consider declaring a global emergency the World Health Organization said on Wednesday | Negative | GENEVA The persontoperson spread of the new coronavirus in three countries Germany Vietnam and Japan is worrying and will be considered by experts reconvened to consider declaring a global emergency the World Health Organization said on Wednesday | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-china-health-who-chief/human-spread-of-virus-in-three-countries-outside-china-worrying-who-chief-idUSKBN1ZS2JQ | 2020-01-30 |
| In Germany four people from the same company were infected in what is being seen as one of the first cases of persontoperson transmission outside China | Negative | BEIJING The United States and Japan flew citizens out of the Chinese city at the epicentre of a new virus outbreak on Wednesday as the death toll rose sharply to 132 and the first case appeared in the Middle East | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-china-health-hubei-cases/china-virus-toll-passes-130-japan-evacuates-citizens-idUSKBN1ZR2VG | 2020-01-29 |
| However cases in Germany Vietnam Taiwan and Japan where the virus has spread persontoperson as opposed to a visitor from China arriving have heightened concern | Negative | BEIJING President Xi Jinping said on Tuesday that China was sure of defeating a coronavirus that has killed 106 people but international alarm was rising as the outbreak spread across the world | http://www.reuters.com/places/chinahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-health/china-vows-to-beat-devil-virus-as-countries-rush-to-evacuate-citizens-idUSKBN1ZR0CF | 2020-01-29 |
| WALLDORF Germany For a decade Bill McDermott led business software company SAP to growth through a succession of multibilliondollar deals that built a dynamic and profitable market leader that had one complexity | Positive | WALLDORF Germany For a decade Bill McDermott led business software company SAP to growth through a succession of multibilliondollar deals that built a dynamic and profitable market leader that had one complexity | http://www.reuters.com/innovation/article/us-sap-results-leaders/integration-the-name-of-the-game-for-saps-new-leadership-duo-idUSKBN1ZR1I5 | 2020-01-29 |
| The reported humantohuman transmission in Germany and Japan is unsurprising to said Michael Head senior research fellow in global health at Britains University of Southampton | Negative | BEIJING President Xi Jinping said on Tuesday that China was sure of defeating a coronavirus that has killed 106 people but international alarm was rising as the outbreak spread across the world | http://www.reuters.com/places/chinahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-health/china-vows-to-beat-devil-virus-as-countries-rush-to-evacuate-citizens-idUSKBN1ZR0CF | 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 |
| 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 |
| Both Germany and Vietnam have reported cases of the disease transmitted inside their borders | Negative | TOKYO A Japanese coach driver has been infected with the new coronavirus after coming into contact with Chinese visitors officials said on Tuesday the first reported case of a possible transmission inside Japan | http://www.reuters.com/places/japan/article/us-china-health-japan-case/japanese-coach-driver-who-met-wuhan-tourists-catches-coronavirus-ministry-idUSKBN1ZR0TB | 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 |
| In Germany auto supplier Webasto which has 11 sites in China including in Wuhan has halted all corporate travel to and from China after an employee was infected | Negative | The coronavirus that originated in the city of Wuhan has killed 106 people in China and spread across the world rattling financial markets | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-china-health-business/airlines-cut-china-flights-as-companies-restrict-travel-on-virus-fears-idUSKBN1ZR0DG | 2020-01-29 |
| BERLIN Historians in Germany have released previously unseen photos of the Nazi Sobibor death camp including what they believe are images of John Demjanjuk who was sentenced in 2011 for his role in the killing of about 28000 people there | Negative | BERLIN Historians in Germany have released previously unseen photos of the Nazi Sobibor death camp including what they believe are images of John Demjanjuk who was sentenced in 2011 for his role in the killing of about 28000 people there | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-holocaust-memorial-germany-sobibor/newly-discovered-photos-of-nazi-death-camp-may-show-guard-demjanjuk-historians-idUSKBN1ZR20A | 2020-01-29 |
| Andrew Kenningham from Oxford Economics said the Ifo figures suggested that an improvement in Germanys exportoriented manufacturing sector would partly be offset by a gradual weakening of domestic demand | Negative | BERLIN German business morale deteriorated unexpectedly in January as the outlook for services darkened a survey showed on Monday suggesting that Europes largest economy got off to a slow start in 2020 after narrowly avoiding a recession last year | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-germany-economy-businesssentiment/gloomy-services-outlook-pushes-down-german-business-morale-idUSKBN1ZQ0QK | 2020-01-28 |
| Germany has declared its first confirmed case of the deadly coronavirus that broke out in China | Negative | Germany has declared its first confirmed case of the deadly coronavirus that broke out in China | http://www.reuters.com/places/chinahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-health-germany/germany-identifies-first-case-of-deadly-coronavirus-idUSKBN1ZR057 | 2020-01-28 |
| Concerns expressed by Germanys powerful car industry that a Huawei ban could provoke trade retaliation from China its largest export market have influenced the thinking of Merkel and senior aides | Negative | BERLIN Britains decision on whether to allow Huawei to supply equipment for 5G mobile networks comes at a delicate time with debate raging in European capitals over the security implications of reliance on Chinese technology | http://www.reuters.com/news/technology/article/us-europe-usa-huawei-explainer/as-britain-decides-europe-grapples-with-huawei-conundrum-idUSKBN1ZR00B | 2020-01-28 |
| Germany has refused to take part | Negative | France delivered a stern warning on Monday against possible U.S. troop cuts in West Africa where groups linked to al Qaeda and Islamic State are expanding their foothold | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-usa-france-sahel/france-warns-u-s-against-pulling-troops-from-fight-against-islamists-in-africas-sahel-idUSKBN1ZQ1LV | 2020-01-28 |
| 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 |
| Germany also invited Haftar and Tripoli Prime Minister Fayez alSerraj who both met separately with Chancellor Angela Merkel but refused to sit down together | Negative | TRIPOLI Several countries backing rival factions in Libya have violated an arms embargo which they had agreed to uphold a week ago at a summit in Berlin the United Nations said on Saturday | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-libya-security/several-countries-have-breached-arms-embargo-agreed-at-libya-summit-u-n-idUSKBN1ZO0SS | 2020-01-26 |
| 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 second diplomat also speaking on condition of anonymity said Poland and Germany were among those pushing Cyprus to stop blocking the new Crimea measures | Negative | BRUSSELS Cyprus is blocking new European Union sanctions against several officials from Russiaannexed Crimea in a bid to secure EU backing for tougher action against Turkey in a separate row over drilling for hydrocarbons three diplomatic sources said | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-eu-sanctions-russia-turkey/cyprus-accused-of-blocking-new-russia-sanctions-amid-turkey-spat-idUSKBN1ZN29E | 2020-01-25 |
| PMI data in Germany UK euro zone gives hope | Positive | European shares gain 1 | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-markets/global-markets-european-stocks-climb-as-economic-data-fuels-growth-hopes-idUSL8N29T1Z8 | 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 |
| 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 |
| BERLIN Germanys private sector gained momentum in January as growth in services activity picked up and the pullback in manufacturing eased a survey showed on Friday suggesting Europes largest economy may be picking up at the start of 2020 | Positive | BERLIN Germanys private sector gained momentum in January as growth in services activity picked up and the pullback in manufacturing eased a survey showed on Friday suggesting Europes largest economy may be picking up at the start of 2020 | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-germany-economy-pmi/growth-in-germanys-private-sector-picks-up-in-january-pmi-idUSKBN1ZN0Q5 | 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 | 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 |
| Germanys Auto Bild magazine on Thursday said the launch of the Mercedes EQC in North America has been postponed by a year until 2021 because of the production problems | Negative | FRANKFURT Daimler on Thursday said it plans to build 50000 Mercedes EQC electric cars this year denying a report in Manager Magazin which claimed it had been forced to pare back its 2020 production targets due to battery supply problems | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-daimler-electric-eqc/daimler-to-build-50000-mercedes-eqc-models-this-year-idUSKBN1ZM1SA | 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 |
| Purchasing Managers Index data from Germany and the euro zone due later on Friday is the next focus for the currency | Neutral | 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 |
| JERUSALEM Jan 23 Germany has still not learned once and for its lesson from the Holocaust German President FrankWalter Steinmeier said on Thursday as he expressed sorrow for his countrys role in the murder of six million Jews during World War Two | Negative | JERUSALEM Jan 23 Germany has still not learned once and for its lesson from the Holocaust German President FrankWalter Steinmeier said on Thursday as he expressed sorrow for his countrys role in the murder of six million Jews during World War Two | http://www.reuters.com/news/mediahttps://www.reuters.com/article/holocaust-memorial-auschwitz-germany/germany-still-dealing-with-same-evil-that-led-to-holocaust-president-says-in-jerusalem-idUSL8N29S5DP | 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 |
| Germanys foreign minister will also have meetings in Algiers on Thursday an Algerian Foreign Ministry statement said | Positive | ALGIERS Algeria will on Thursday host foreign affairs ministers from countries bordering Libya to discuss the conflict there its Foreign Ministry said | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-libya-security-meet/algeria-to-host-foreign-ministers-on-libya-crisis-idUSKBN1ZL25F | 2020-01-23 |
| The threat prompted a response from Germanys ambassador to the United States Emily Haber that the EU could also impose duties on U.S. products | Negative | European shares reversed course and edged lower on Wednesday as U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to impose high tariffs on imports of cars from the European Union pushing automobile stocks to a threemonth low | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-europe-stocks/european-shares-drop-from-record-high-on-threat-of-u-s-auto-tariffs-idUSKBN1ZL0U4 | 2020-01-23 |
| BERLIN Germany on Wednesday returned three art works to a descendant of a Jewish French collector who owned them until his death in 1941 in Nazioccupied France | Positive | BERLIN Germany on Wednesday returned three art works to a descendant of a Jewish French collector who owned them until his death in 1941 in Nazioccupied France | http://www.reuters.com/news/entertainment/artshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-germany-art-nazis/germany-returns-nazi-art-from-gurlitt-trove-to-french-family-idUSKBN1ZL24S | 2020-01-23 |
| Israeli organizers said only the four World War Two allies and Germany would address the gathering | Negative | JERUSALEM Dozens of world leaders will convene in Jerusalem on Thursday to mark the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp amid a backdrop of rising antiSemitism in Europe and the United States | http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-holocaust-memorial-auschwitz/world-leaders-gather-in-jerusalem-for-auschwitz-forum-without-poland-idUSKBN1ZM0H5 | 2020-01-23 |
| BERLIN Germanys transition to a fossilfuel free energy mix will be like undergoing openheart as the car steel and renewable industries will need to work hard to stay competitive its economy minister said on Tuesday | Negative | BERLIN Germanys transition to a fossilfuel free energy mix will be like undergoing openheart as the car steel and renewable industries will need to work hard to stay competitive its economy minister said on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-germany-energy-competition/german-energy-shift-will-be-like-open-heart-surgery-economy-minister-idUSKBN1ZK0YC | 2020-01-22 |
| Last week Germany pledged 40 billion euros to pay for an early shutdown of coalfired power generation | Negative | BERLIN Germanys transition to a fossilfuel free energy mix will be like undergoing openheart as the car steel and renewable industries will need to work hard to stay competitive its economy minister said on Tuesday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-germany-energy-competition/german-energy-shift-will-be-like-open-heart-surgery-economy-minister-idUSKBN1ZK0YC | 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 |
| But Germany has so far resisted changes fearing fiscal leeway could unleash uncontrolled spending in some countries and cause financial crises | Negative | BRUSSELS The European Commission will this year begin to assess the green transition of EU states as part of its monitoring of national budgets a top official said in a new sign of the blocs commitment to meet ambitious climate goals | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zonehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-eurozone-eurogroup-gentiloni/eu-to-add-vetting-of-climate-results-to-fiscal-monitoring-idUSKBN1ZJ1VB | 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 |
| 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 |
| Germany said on Monday that it had detected a case of H5N8 bird flu in a wild bird adding that no birds on farms were involved | Negative | PARIS Ukraine has reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic bird flu on a farm in the westcentral part of the country the first of such outbreak in nearly three years the World Organisation for Animal Health said on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-health-birdflu-ukraine/ukraine-reports-first-h5-bird-flu-case-in-three-years-oie-idUSKBN1ZJ1ND | 2020-01-21 |
| Chinas ambassador to Germany Ken Wu indicated last month that Beijing could retaliate if Huawei was excluded pointing to the millions of cars that German automakers sell in his country | 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 |
| Europe including Germany of course is on track | Neutral | 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 |
| Firms from France Cyprus and Germany have applied for 170 165 and 149 temporary permissions respectively the consultancy said | Positive | LONDON More than a thousand banks asset managers payments companies and insurers in the European Union plan to open offices in postBrexit Britain so they can continue serving UK clients regulatory consultancy Bovill said on Monday | http://www.reuters.com/finance/article/us-britain-eu-banks/a-thousand-eu-financial-firms-plan-to-open-uk-offices-after-brexit-idUSKBN1ZJ00D | 2020-01-20 |
| BERLIN A summit in Germany bringing together foreign powers backing rival camps in Libya has called for all parties to refrain from hostilities against oil facilities a draft of the final communiques showed on Sunday | Negative | BERLIN A summit in Germany bringing together foreign powers backing rival camps in Libya has called for all parties to refrain from hostilities against oil facilities a draft of the final communiques showed on Sunday | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-libya-security-oil/libya-summit-calls-for-all-parties-to-refrain-from-oil-hostilities-idUSKBN1ZI08K | 2020-01-19 |
| Trump and von der Leyen Germanys defense minister know each other well after sparring over Berlins failure to reach NATOs defense spending target | Negative | WASHINGTON Donald Trump is expected to meet with EU leader Ursula von der Leyen in Davos Switzerland next week three sources said on Friday as tensions mount between the allies over tariff threats and the U.S. president faces an impeachment trial at home | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/aerospace-and-defense/article/us-usa-eu/trump-eu-chief-to-meet-in-davos-as-u-s-tariffs-loom-over-digital-tax-sources-idUSKBN1ZH01D | 2020-01-19 |
| Germany and the United Nations will push rival Libyan camps and their foreign backers fighting over the capital to agree on Sunday to a truce and monitoring mechanism as first steps towards peace diplomats and a draft communique said | Positive | Germany and the United Nations will push rival Libyan camps and their foreign backers fighting over the capital to agree on Sunday to a truce and monitoring mechanism as first steps towards peace diplomats and a draft communique said | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-libya-security-berlin/foreign-powers-to-push-libyan-rivals-for-truce-in-berlin-idUSKBN1ZG1DA | 2020-01-18 |
| Germanys big four of Porsche Mercedes BMW and Audi are competing alongside the likes of Jaguar Nissan Citroens DS brand Chinas Nio and Monacobased Venturi | Positive | They will be racing again in Saturdays ePrix in the Chilean capital Santiago | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-motor-electric/oil-giants-find-fresh-focus-in-all-electric-formula-e-idUSKBN1ZG26D | 2020-01-18 |
| 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 |
| Thanks to the efforts of the Mexican embassy in Germany the pieces were delivered voluntarily without the need for legal INAH said in a statement | 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| BERLIN Germanys automakers and unions urged the government on Thursday to do more to support the industrys shift to electric cars which provide less assembly work than combustion engine vehicles | Negative | BERLIN Germanys automakers and unions urged the government on Thursday to do more to support the industrys shift to electric cars which provide less assembly work than combustion engine vehicles | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-germany-autos-employment/german-carmakers-unions-urge-more-government-help-for-electric-shift-idUSKBN1ZF23F | 2020-01-17 |
| BRUSSELS Poland and Germany will be the biggest beneficiaries of a new 100billioneuro EU fund designed to help coaldependent regions move towards a greener economy European Commission data showed on Thursday | Positive | BRUSSELS Poland and Germany will be the biggest beneficiaries of a new 100billioneuro EU fund designed to help coaldependent regions move towards a greener economy European Commission data showed on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zonehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-eu-climate-transition-money/poland-and-germany-to-be-top-beneficiaries-of-100-billion-euro-eu-climate-fund-idUSKBN1ZF1HZ | 2020-01-17 |
| FRANKFURT Germanys drug assessment body said that data provided by Bayer on its precision cancer drug Vitrakvi did not provide clear enough evidence of benefits in a setback to the drugmaker in its home market | Negative | FRANKFURT Germanys drug assessment body said that data provided by Bayer on its precision cancer drug Vitrakvi did not provide clear enough evidence of benefits in a setback to the drugmaker in its home market | http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-bayer-vitrakvi-germany/german-drug-assessment-body-not-convinced-by-bayers-cancer-drug-vitrakvi-idUSKBN1ZF211 | 2020-01-17 |
| Germany will be second with 877 million | Neutral | BRUSSELS Poland and Germany will be the biggest beneficiaries of a new 100billioneuro EU fund designed to help coaldependent regions move towards a greener economy European Commission data showed on Thursday | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/euro-zonehttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-eu-climate-transition-money/poland-and-germany-to-be-top-beneficiaries-of-100-billion-euro-eu-climate-fund-idUSKBN1ZF1HZ | 2020-01-17 |
| DUESSELDORF Germany The RAG Stiftung will likely pay less than 1 billion euros | Positive | DUESSELDORF Germany The RAG Stiftung will likely pay less than 1 billion euros | http://www.reuters.com/finance/dealshttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-thyssenkrupp-m-a/rag-to-pay-less-than-1-1-billion-in-thyssenkrupp-elevator-bid-sources-idUSKBN1ZF1JJ | 2020-01-17 |
| Britain France and Germany triggered the accords dispute mechanism this week | Negative | Iran said on Thursday three European states had succumbed to high school Donald Trump when they triggered a dispute mechanism in a nuclear pact the U.S. president opposes a step that could eventually lead to reimposing U.N. sanctions | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-iran-nuclear/iran-accuses-europe-of-yielding-to-high-school-bully-trump-in-nuclear-row-idUSKBN1ZF115 | 2020-01-17 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Germany and other European countries are under pressure from Washington to exclude Chinas telecoms equipment maker Huawei from tenders to build fifth generation mobile telephony networks | 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 |
| Bothers me when Germany and other countries are getting paid to borrow Trump said | Negative | A funny thing happened on the way to the U.S.China trade deal President Donald Trump may have tipped his next pick for head of the Federal Reserve if he gets the chance | http://www.reuters.com/places/chinahttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trade-china-fed/trump-takes-time-in-china-deal-signing-to-lament-his-fed-chair-pick-again-idUSKBN1ZE2VN | 2020-01-16 |
| BERLIN Germany plans to hold a summit aimed at plotting a path to peace in Libya on Jan | Positive | BERLIN Germany plans to hold a summit aimed at plotting a path to peace in Libya on Jan | http://www.reuters.com/places/russia/article/us-russia-germany-libya/germany-plans-to-hold-libya-summit-on-jan-19-participants-idUSKBN1ZC0WL | 2020-01-14 |
| PARIS The leaders of Britain France and Germany on Sunday called in a joint statement on Iran to return to full compliance with a 2015 nuclear deal with world powers and refrain from further violence | Positive | PARIS The leaders of Britain France and Germany on Sunday called in a joint statement on Iran to return to full compliance with a 2015 nuclear deal with world powers and refrain from further violence | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-iran-nuclear-europe/britain-france-and-germany-urge-iran-to-stick-to-2015-nuclear-deal-idUSKBN1ZB0LF | 2020-01-13 |
| Merkel said at the same pressconference that Germany plans to start sending out invitations for Libya peace talks soon | Positive | MOSCOW Russian President Vladimir Putin speaking at a joint pressconference with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Moscow on Saturday said it was time to hold Libya peace talks in Berlin as it was important to end the conflict in the country | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-russia-germany-putin-libya/russias-putin-time-to-hold-libya-peace-talks-in-berlin-idUSKBN1ZA0MB | 2020-01-12 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| While acknowledging the growing popularity of SUVs Germanys powerful VDA auto industry association said much of the demand was for more efficient models | Positive | FRANKFURT Soaring demand for SUVs drove record sales for premium carmakers including BMW and Mercedes last year leaving the industry on collision course with government efforts to tackle global warming despite big investments in electric vehicles | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/autos/article/us-autos-suvs/soaring-suv-sales-keep-carmakers-on-collision-course-with-climate-policy-idUSKBN1Z9172 | 2020-01-11 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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 |
| Germanys government said early December it was stepping up measures to prevent an outbreak of African swine fever after a case was discovered in Poland close to its border | 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 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 |
| Germany Denmark and Norway said none of their troops in Iraq were killed or injured | Positive | Iran launched missile attacks on U.S.led forces in Iraq early on Wednesday in retaliation for the U.S. drone strike on an Iranian commander whose killing last week raised fears of a wider war in the Middle East | http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-iraq-security/iran-missile-attacks-target-u-s-forces-in-iraq-trump-says-all-is-well-idUSKBN1Z60NL | 2020-01-08 |
| BRUSSELS The European Unions top diplomat and the foreign ministers of Britain France Germany and Italy condemned on Tuesday Turkeys plans to send military experts and trainers to Libya saying foreign interference there was exacerbating instability | Negative | BRUSSELS The European Unions top diplomat and the foreign ministers of Britain France Germany and Italy condemned on Tuesday Turkeys plans to send military experts and trainers to Libya saying foreign interference there was exacerbating instability | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-libya-security-eu/european-powers-condemn-turkish-plans-to-send-troops-to-libya-idUSKBN1Z618D | 2020-01-08 |
| BRUSSELS Germanys foreign minister called on Tuesday for European powers to forge a joint response to Irans decision to scrap limits imposed on its nuclear enrichment under an arms control accord but stopped short of calling for renewed U.N. sanctions | Negative | BRUSSELS Germanys foreign minister called on Tuesday for European powers to forge a joint response to Irans decision to scrap limits imposed on its nuclear enrichment under an arms control accord but stopped short of calling for renewed U.N. sanctions | http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-iraq-security-britain-eu/germany-urges-europe-to-respond-to-irans-nuclear-violations-idUSKBN1Z60ZI | 2020-01-08 |
| A more than gain for Infineon Technologies helped Germanys DAX close up 0 | Positive | oil gold settlement | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-markets/global-markets-dollar-gains-oil-slips-as-markets-focus-on-mideast-idUSL1N29C11H | 2020-01-08 |
| Germany Britain and France are scrambling to keep talks with Iran over its 2015 nuclear agreement alive despite Tehran having all but torn up the deal after the United States killed its top military commander | Negative | Germany Britain and France are scrambling to keep talks with Iran over its 2015 nuclear agreement alive despite Tehran having all but torn up the deal after the United States killed its top military commander | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-iran-nuclear-eu-strategy-analysis/between-u-s-and-iran-eu-powers-try-mediation-and-pressure-to-ease-crisis-idUSKBN1Z529A | 2020-01-07 |
| 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 |
| Two other diplomats said France Britain and Germany could make the decision before Friday | Neutral | 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 |
| In the meantime Germany has decided to postpone an upcoming switch out of its troops in Iraq the defense ministry said in a post on Twitter on Sunday | Negative | BERLIN German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas called on Sunday for a crisis meeting of his European Union counterparts this week to discuss escalating tension in the Middle East following the killing of a top Iranian military commander in Iraq by the United States | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-iraq-security-germany/germany-seeks-crisis-meeting-of-eu-foreign-ministers-idUSKBN1Z40VU | 2020-01-06 |
| 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 |
| Germany has around 120 troops deployed in Iraq under the U.S.led Operation Inherent Resolve | Positive | BERLIN German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas called on Sunday for a crisis meeting of his European Union counterparts this week to discuss escalating tension in the Middle East following the killing of a top Iranian military commander in Iraq by the United States | http://www.reuters.com/subjects/middle-easthttps://www.reuters.com/article/us-iraq-security-germany/germany-seeks-crisis-meeting-of-eu-foreign-ministers-idUSKBN1Z40VU | 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 |
| 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 |
| Germanys DAX was closed | Neutral | World stocks on track for gain in 2019 | http://www.reuters.com/finance/markets/article/global-markets/global-markets-global-stocks-end-2019-close-to-record-highs-idUSL8N2951CS | 2020-01-02 |
