German stocks - Factors to watch on August 15

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15/08/2019 05:25

BERLIN/FRANKFURT, Aug 15 (Reuters) - The following are some
of the factors that may move German stocks on Thursday:
    
    DEUTSCHE TELEKOM  DTEGn.DE  
    Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai on
Wednesday circulated a draft order that would grant approval to
the $26 billion tie-up of T-Mobile Us Inc  TMUS.O  and Sprint
Corp  S.N. .  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL2N25A0UB
    
    THYSSENKRUPP  TKAG.DE  
    Moody's on Wednesday downgraded the company, saying it
expects that it take longer than previously anticipated to
improve profitability.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nMDY9WZcVw
    
    OSRAM  OSRn.DE  
    Osram and AMS  AMS.S  said on Wednesday that talks about a
takeover of the German lighting group by the Austrian sensor
maker were progressing.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N25A6GJ
    
    AUMANN  AAGG.DE 
    H1 results due
    
    DRILLISCH  DRIG.DE  , UNITED INTERNET  UTDI.DE 
    German telecoms firm 1&1 Drillisch and its parent company
United Internet slightly trimmed their profit guidance on
Wednesday to account for regulatory effects and initial costs
for a planned 5G network.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N25A5T8    
    
    DEUTSCHE EUROSHOP  DEQGn.DE 
    H1 results due
    
    K+S  SDFGn.DE 
    H1 results due
    
    SGL CARBON
    The company said its chief executive was resigning and that
its earnings guidance was no longer sustainable.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASP0015MP   
    
    
        
    OVERSEAS STOCK MARKETS  
    Dow Jones  .DJI  -3.1%, S&P 500 .SPX  -2.9%, Nasdaq  .IXIC 
-3% at close.  .N 
    Nikkei  .N225  -1.5%, Shanghai stocks  .SSEC  -0.6%.  .T 
 .SS 
    Time: 4:25 GMT

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