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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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'Adolf Hitler' emails death threat to Siemens boss 12.07.2019

The CEO of the large German firm shared the threat on Twitter, thought to have been sent by neo-Nazi extremists. The email mentions politician Walter Lübcke, whose murder last month was labeled politically motivated.
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Opinion: Are the good years over for German firms? 10.07.2019

When BASF, the world's largest chemical company, drastically slashes its earnings forecast, it's an alarm signal for the German economy as a whole, say DW's Henrik Böhme.
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Germany's Siemens to cut 2,700 jobs 18.06.2019

Siemens has announced massive job cuts in its power generation division as it seeks cost savings. The industrial giant is undertaking a major restructuring with the aim of cutting more than €2 billion in costs.
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Planned Siemens spin-off a well-timed move to avoid trouble 08.05.2019

German industrial conglomerate Siemens has confirmed it's on its way to spinning off its Gas & Power division by the fall of next year. Slimming down will help it concentrate on more future-oriented segments.
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Iraq, Germany's Siemens sign power agreement 30.04.2019

Iraq and German giant Siemens have signed a framework electricity agreement potentially worth billions of dollars. The Iraqi premier was in Berlin to meet with Chancellor Angela Merkel.

APA chairman: EU needs common policy toward China 10.04.2019

Speaking to DW, the chairman of the Asia Pacific Committee for German Business (APA), Joe Kaeser, has said the EU would be well advised to develop a common economic strategy in dealing with China to be taken seriously.

DW Business - Europe & America 09.04.2019

Tariff Threat, China EU Summit
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DW Business Asia 09.04.2019

Tariff Threat, Kaeser on Asia, EU-China Summit
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UK Parliament rejects all Brexit 'indicative votes' to find way forward 01.04.2019

None of the four proposals tabled in Parliament found a majority in the latest round of non-binding votes. The UK has less than two weeks to find a plan for its departure from the EU, or it will crash out without a deal.
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German and French ministers issue manifesto for European industrial policy 19.02.2019

The German and French economy ministers have set out a 14-point manifesto for a European industrial policy fit for the 21st century. After it blocked the Alstom-Siemens tie-up, the EU faced stern criticism.
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Siemens to hike Russia investment despite Crimea scandal 16.02.2019

CEO Joe Kaeser tells DW the German conglomerate hopes to raise its investments in Russia despite EU-US sanctions. He said it was "regrettable" that several Siemens power turbines ended up in Russian-annexed Crimea.
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Inside Europe: Why did the EU block the French-German merger? 07.02.2019

The European Commission announced its decision to block a merger between two companies — one French, one German — who produce long distance trains. German giant Siemens and its French competitor Alstom produce the long-distance, high-speed ICE and TGV trains respectively. Keith Walker speaks with POLITICO Europe Political Editor Ryan Heath, who begins by explaining why the deal didn't work out.
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DW Business – Europe & America 06.02.2019

No Siemens/Alstom merger - Monsanto back in the spotlight over weedkiller case

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DW Business Africa 06.02.2019

EU Commission blocks Siemens-Alstom merger - Kenya to fight traffic congestion in inner cities
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DW Business Asia 06.02.2019

EU Commission blocks Siemens-Alstom merger - Trump attacks China in State of the Union address - Indians set to vote amid growing jobs crisis

No Siemens/Alstom merger 06.02.2019

The German and French corporations, as well as their governments, are on board for the merger. Together they wanted to stand up to the Chinese industry leader. But EU Competition Commissioner Margrete Vestager pulled the emergency brake on the Siemens/ Alstom deal.

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