FRANKFURT/BERLIN, June 14 (Reuters) - The DAX top-30 index
.GDAXI looked set to open 0.2 percent higher on Wednesday,
according to premarket data from brokerage Lang & Schwarz at
0615 GMT.
The following are some of the factors that may move German
stocks:
BASF BASFn.DE
Indicated 0.1 percent higher
BASF's oil and gas unit Wintershall and Libya's National Oil
Corporation (NOC) have agreed an interim deal to resume
production, a step forward in a contract dispute that was
blocking up to 160,000 barrels per day. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1JA55M
BAYER BAYGn.DE
Indicated 0.2 percent higher
People who are aged 75 or older and take aspirin daily to
ward off heart attacks face a significantly elevated risk of
serious or even fatal bleeding and should be given heartburn
drugs to minimise the danger, a 10-year study has found.
urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1JA32W
LINDE LING.DE
Indicated unchanged
Qatar, the world's second largest helium producer, has
closed its two helium production plants because of the economic
boycott imposed by other Arab states, industry sources told
Reuters on Tuesday. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1JA4TU
UNIPER UN01.DE
Indicated 0.2 percent higher
Unions have called for workers at all of Uniper's UN01.DE
power generation plants in France to go on strike from June 19
to 26, a spokesman for Uniper said on Tuesday. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1JA4RE
GERRY WEBER GWIG.DE
Indicated 1.7 percent higher
The fashion retailer confirmed its full-year outlook after
reporting in-line operating profit over the first half of its
fiscal 2016/17 year. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1JB03Y
AIR BERLIN AB1.DE
Indicated 0.6 percent lower
The head of Germany's anti-trust commission rejected
government aid for troubled airline Air Berlin in an interview
in Germany's Die Welt newspaper. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nB4N1FT00N
IPO
German-owned restaurant chain Vapiano has set a price range
of between 21 and 27 euros per share for its Frankfurt listing,
expecting to raise around 85 million euros ($95.34 million) in
the sale of new shares. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASM000BUI
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETINGS
STROEER SAXG.DE - 1.10 euros/shr dividend proposed
EVOTEC EVTG.DE - no dividend proposed
STRATEC BIOMEDICAL SBSG.DE - 0.77 euros/shr dividend
proposed
AIR BERLIN AB1.DE - no dividend proposed
ANALYSTS' VIEWS
LEG IMMOBILIEN LEGn.DE - Morgan Stanley lowers to
"Underweight" from "Overweight"
OVERSEAS STOCK MARKETS
Dow Jones .DJI +0.4 pct, S&P 500 .SPX +0.5 pct, Nasdaq
.IXIC +0.7 pct at close. .N
Nikkei .N225 -0.1 pct, Shanghai stocks .SSEC -0.9 pct.
Time: 6.19 GMT. .T .SS
GERMAN ECONOMIC DATA
Germany's consumer prices, harmonised to compare with other
European countries, fell by 0.2 percent in May from the previous
month and rose by 1.4 percent from the previous year, the
Federal Statistics Office confirmed on Wednesday. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nB4N1GW00K
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