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Siemens

Siemens AG is a German multinational and Europe's largest engineering company. Siemens and its subsidiaries employ approximately 360,000 people across nearly 190 countries.

Headquartered in the German cities of Munich and Berlin, Siemens' main activities are in the fields of industry, energy, transportation and healthcare.

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German engineering giant Siemens has said it would need to shut down its power and gas sites worldwide for a whole week soon as it aims to bring down rising costs amid an "unprecedented market downswing."

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The IPO of Siemen's Healthinneers med tech business was initially tipped to be one of the biggest in Germany, but the debut turned out to be much more modest. The sale is part of Siemens' CEO Joe Kaeser's major re-tooling of Europe's top engineering company.
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The case dates back to 2008 when Siemens agreed to resolve bribery investigations in the US and Germany that included a contract in Argentina. The manager admitted he had approved fake invoices to disguise bribes.
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