German stocks - Factors to watch on Aug. 27

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27/08/2020 05:55

BERLIN/FRANKFURT, Aug 27(Reuters) - The following are some
of the factors that may move German stocks on Thursday:
    
    CORONAVIRUS
    The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany
increased by 1,507 to 237,936, data from the Robert Koch
Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Thursday. The
reported death toll rose by five to 9,285, the tally showed.
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    Germany has issued a travel warnings for Andorra and the
British overseas territory of Gibraltar due to rising
coronavirus infections, the foreign ministry in Berlin said on
Wednesday. 
    Norway said on Wednesday it will impose a 10-day quarantine
on all people arriving from Germany and Liechtenstein from Aug.
29 due to rising numbers of COVID-19 cases in those countries.
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    DEUTSCHE BANK  DBKGn.DE 
    The U.S. House Intelligence Committee on Wednesday said it
had narrowed a subpoena to Deutsche Bank for President Donald
Trump's financial records so that it would fall in line with an
earlier ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N2FS0YC
    
    BAYER  BAYGn.DE 
    A group of Black U.S. farmers filed a federal lawsuit on
Wednesday, seeking to force Bayer AG to either stop selling its
widely used weedkiller Roundup or roll out new product warnings.
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    VOLKSWAGEN  VOWG_p.DE , PORSCHE
    Porsche will press ahead with the launch of new electric
models in the United States, as the carmaker steps up plans to
take on Tesla  TSLA.O , the Financial Times reported on
Thursday.

    BMW  BMWG.DE 
    BMW is cutting 520 production roles at its car manufacturing
plants in Birmingham, Oxford and Swindon, The Sun newspaper
reported on Wednesday.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2FS3R1
    
    TLG IMMOBILIEN  TLGG.DE 
    The real estate group said its first-half net profit fell to
245 million euros  ($290 million) from 322 million a year
earlier.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N2FS5EW
    
    HAMBORNER REIT  HABG.DE 
    The company proposed a dividend of 0.47 euro per share.
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    DELIVERY HERO  DHER.DE 
    Half-year results due.
    
    FIELMANN  FIEG.DE 
    Half-year results due.
    
    INSTONE REAL ESTATE  INS2.DE 
    The company said it expected adjusted revenue to be in range
of 470 - 500 million euros in 2020 as it reported an 11.6% drop
in adjusted earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) in the
first half of the year.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASN000BA2 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASN000BA1
    
    ANNUAL GENERAL MEETINGS
    FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE  FMEG.DE  - 1.20 eur/shr dividend
proposed
    LANXESS  LXSG.DE  - 0.95 eur/shr dividend proposed
    DEUTSCHE POST  DPWGn.DE  - 1.15 eur/shr dividend proposed
    JUNGHEINRICH  JUNG_p.DE  - 0.48 eur/preferred shr dividend
proposed; 0.46 eur/ordinary shr dividend proposed
        
        
        
    OVERSEAS STOCK MARKETS  
    Dow Jones  .DJI  +0.3%, S&P 500 .SPX  +1.0%, Nasdaq  .IXIC 
+1.7% at close.  .N 
    Nikkei  .N225  -0.4%, Shanghai stocks  .SSEC  +0.3%.  .T 
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    Time: 4:55 GMT

    
    GERMAN ECONOMIC DATA
    No major economic data scheduled.
    
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