German stocks - Factors to watch on August 14

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14/08/2020 05:47

BERLIN/FRANKFURT, Aug 14 (Reuters) - The following are some
of the factors that may move German stocks on Friday:
    
    CORONAVIRUS
    CureVac  CVAC.O  raised $213 million in its initial public
offering (IPO) in New York, a person familiar with the matter
said, setting the stage for the first stock market debut of a
company developing a promising vaccine to combat the
coronavirus.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N2FG02O
    Germany reported 1,449 new coronavirus cases and 14 more
deaths.
    Britain will impose a 14-day quarantine on all arrivals from
France, the Netherlands, Malta and three other countries, its
transport minister said, citing rising COVID-19 infection rates.
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    The World Health Organization said it saw no evidence of
coronavirus being spread by food or packaging and urged people
not to be afraid of the virus entering the food chain.
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    The Trump administration's coronavirus vaccine project is
recruiting scientists in South Africa and Latin America to help
test possible vaccines in U.S.- backed clinical trials, pledging
to ease their countries' access to any successful products,
Reuters has learned.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N2FF00Z
    
    
    DAIMLER  DAIGn.DE  
    Daimler has reached an agreement to settle U.S. proceedings
relating to investigations into software to cheat diesel
emissions tests that will result in costs of about $1.5 billion.
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    VOLKSWAGEN  VOWG_p.DE  
    July group sales due
    
    
    VARTA  VAR1.DE  
    The battery maker raised its revenue guidance for 2020 to
810-830 million euros, from 780-800 million, and adjusted EBITDA
to 210-215 million, from 175-185 million. Additionally,
quarterly financial results are due on Friday.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASN000ASX
    
    AAREAL BANK  ARLG.DE 
    The lender said it is selling a 30% stake in its IT
subsidiary Aareon to private equity group Advent.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASN000AT8
    
    EVOTEC  EVTG.DE 
    An undisclosed seller is placing 3 million shares at 21.62
euros each, the bookrunner said.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN2FF11G
    
    HELLA  HLE.DE  
    Fiscal full-year results due 
    
    
    DEUTSCHE EUROSHOP  DEQGn.DE 
    The shopping mall operator said lockdown measures to curb
the pandemic had a significant impact on its results. The value
of its portfolio declined by 5.5% on average, leading to a
consolidated loss of 129.3 million euros, it added.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nEQ3WNn9Ja
    
    KLOECKNER & CO  KCOGn.DE  
    H1 results due

    WUESTENROT & WUERTTEMBERGISCHE  WUWGn.DE  
    H1 results due
    
    
    HOME24  H24.DE  
    The online fashion retailer reported that second-quarter
orders rose 71% and said it achieved positive adjusted earnings
before interest, taxation, depreciation and amortisation. It
also lifted its 2020 outlook for revenue growth to 25-35%.
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    EX-DIVIDEND 
    INDUS HOLDING  INHG.DE  - 0.80 euros/shr dividend
    
        
    ANALYSTS' VIEWS 
    RWE  RWEG.DE  - JP Morgan initiates coverage with
'overweight', price target of 38 eur
        
    
    OVERSEAS STOCK MARKETS  
    Dow Jones  .DJI  -0.3%, S&P 500 .SPX  -0.2%, Nasdaq  .IXIC 
+0.3% at close.  .N 
    Nikkei  .N225  +0.1%, Shanghai stocks  .SSEC  -0.2%.  .T 
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    Time: 4:47 GMT
    
    
    ECONOMY
    No major German economic data scheduled
    
    
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