German stocks - Factors to watch on May 27

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27/05/2021 05:49

BERLIN/FRANKFURT, May 27 (Reuters) - The following are some
of the factors that may move German stocks on Thursday:
    
    CORONAVIRUS
    Germany reported 6,313 new infections and 269 more deaths.
    
    STELLANTIS  STLA.MI  
    Carmaker Stellantis' Opel unit is considering cutting 800
jobs in its development division, Handelsblatt reported.
    
    BAYER  BAYGn.DE 
    Bayer announced a five-point plan to address potential
future Roundup claims after a U.S. judge rejected its $2 billion
class acton proposal to resolve future lawsuits.
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    UNIPER  UN01.DE 
    Uniper is weighing the sale of its Russian power plants and
has held talks with Russia's InterRAO  IRAO.MM  on the subject,
three people familiar with the matter said.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL5N2NC4LA
    
    VOLKSWAGEN  VOWG_p.DE  
    Swiss-based Quantum Group said its bid for Volkswagen's
Lamborghini division could turn the sports car brand into a
"spearhead of innovation" in technology and clean energy.
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    PUMA  PUMG.DE 
    French luxury goods group Kering  PRTP.PA  plans to sell a
5.9% stake in German sportswear company Puma via a placement to
investors.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL2N2ND21U
    
    AROUNDTOWN  AT1.DE 
    First-quarter results due.          
    
    HORNBACH HOLDING  HBH.DE  
    Full-year report due. 
    
    ANNUAL GENERAL MEETINGS
    
    DEUTSCHE BANK  DBKGn.DE  - no dividend proposed
    CARL ZEISS MEDITEC  AFXG.DE  - 0.50 eur/shr dividend
proposed
    ENCAVIS  ECVG.DE  - 0.28 eur/shr dividend proposed
    LEG IMMOBILIEN  LEGn.DE  - 3.78 eur/shr dividend proposed
    UNITED INTERNET  UTDI.DE  - 0.50 eur/shr dividend proposed
    AMADEUS FIRE  AMDG.DE  - 1.55 eur/shr dividend proposed
        
    EX-DIVIDEND 
    
    1&1 DRILLISCH  DRIG.DE  - 0.05 euros/shr dividend
    INDUS HOLDING  INHG.DE  - 0.80 euros/shr dividend
    WACKER NEUSON  WACGn.DE  - 0.60 euros/shr dividend
        
        
    OVERSEAS STOCK MARKETS  
    Dow Jones  .DJI  unchanged, S&P 500 .SPX  +0.2%, Nasdaq
 .IXIC  +0.6% at close.  .N 
    Nikkei  .N225  -0.5%, Shanghai stocks  .SSEC  +0.2%.  .T 
 .SS 
    Time: 4:48 GMT
        
    ECONOMY
    German June GfK consumer sentiment due at 0600 GMT. Seen at
-5.2    
    
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