BERLIN/FRANKFURT, July 28 (Reuters) - The following are some
of the factors that may move German stocks on Wednesday:
CORONAVIRUS
Germany reported 2,768 new infections and 21 more deaths.
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BASF BASFn.DE
First-half results due.
BAYER BAYGn.DE
Bayer's Monsanto unit has been ordered to pay $185 million
to three teachers who blamed the company’s PCBs for brain
injuries they say were caused by exposure to the chemical at a
Washington state school, Bloomberg News reported. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2P34GW
DAIMLER DAIGn.DE
Daimler is cutting working hours at some of its plants as
the carmaker continues to suffer from a shortage of
semiconductors that has already hampered production this year,
business monthly Manager Magazin reported. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N2P323P
DEUTSCHE BANK DBKGn.DE
Second-quarter results due.
DEUTSCHE BOERSE DB1Gn.DE
The exchange operator late on Tuesday posted a 21% rise in
second-quarter net profit and confirmed its guidance for the
year. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N2P3203
INSURERS ALVG.DE MUVGn.DE TLXGn.DE
Air Worldwide said it estimated insured losses from the July
floods in Germany could approach 5 billion euros ($5.9 billion).
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VOLKSWAGEN VOWG_p.DE
A consortium led by Volkswagen is in advanced talks to buy
Europcar EUCAR.PA in a deal that would value the French car
rental company's equity at about 2.5 billion euros ($3 billion).
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MORPHOSYS MORG.DE
First-half results due.
NEMETSCHEK NEKG.DE
Nemetschek hiked its guidance for 2021 as it reported
second-quarter results. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASN001HIL
SILTRONIC WAFGn.DE
First-half results due.
TELEFONICA DEUTSCHLAND O2Dn.DE
Second-quarter results due.
DEUTSCHE PFANDBRIEFBANK PBBG.DE
The lender raised its guidance for the full year, saying it
now sees pre-tax profit of 180-220 million euros, compared with
previous guidance for at least 155 million. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASN001HJ1
DWS DWSG.DE
First-half results due.
HYPOPORT HYQGn.DE
Hypoport reported a 49% rise in second-quarter operating
profit. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASN001HJ6
METRO B4B.DE
The wholesale retailer late on Tuesday raised its full-year
outlook on better-than-expected business since the easing of
COVID-19 restrictions. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASN001HJ9
TRATON 8TRA.DE
First-half results due.
VOSSLOH VOSG.DE
First-half results due.
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETINGS
VANTAGE TOWERS VTWRn.DE - 0.56 eur/shr dividend proposed
ANALYSTS' VIEWS
KRONES KRNG.DE - HSBC cuts to "hold" from "buy"
OVERSEAS STOCK MARKETS
!RIC {.DJI} is invalid S&P 500 .SPX -0.5%, Nasdaq .IXIC
-1.2% at close. .N
Nikkei .N225 -1.4%, Shanghai stocks .SSEC -0.6%. .T
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ECONOMY
German June import prices due around 0600 GMT. Seen +1.5%
m/m, +12.6% y/y
German August GfK consumer sentiment due at 0600 GMT. Seen
at 1.0
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