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TomTom CEO Harold Goddijn to Step Down

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Analysis-German Bonds Slip From Most Favoured Havens in Safety Dash

Image for German property bank PBB swings to net loss for 2025

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German Property Bank Pbb Swings to Net Loss for 2025

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Exclusive-Ukraine's F-16 Jets Were Starved of US-made Missiles for Weeks

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Merck KGaA Sees Earnings Decline of up to 4%

Date: March 5, 2026

FRANKFURT, March 5 (Reuters) - Germany's Merck KGaA said on Thursday it expects 2026 adjusted operating profit to slip by up to 4%, excluding currency effects. (Reporting by Ludwig Burger and Patricia...

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Analysis-Europe Faces Gas Storage Scramble as Iran Conflict Tightens Supply

Date: March 5, 2026

OSLO, March 5 (Reuters) - Europe's already huge task of refilling gas storage for next winter has suddenly become far riskier and far more expensive, as fallout from the U.S.-Israel war on Iran...

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Exclusive-Euro Zone Banks Face Multiple Threats From Iran War, ECB Supervisor Says

Date: March 5, 2026

By Francesco Canepa FRANKFURT, March 5 (Reuters) - Euro zone banks face only a limited direct impact from the war in Iran, but the larger danger lies in how a weakened economy might feed back into...

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Dhl Sees Higher 2026 Operating Profit Even as Geopolitical Environment Worsens

Date: March 5, 2026

By Emanuele Berro March 5 (Reuters) - German logistics group DHL on Thursday forecast a higher operating profit for 2026, broadly in line with market expectations, despite the worsening geopolitical...

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Morning Bid: 'Bump on the Road' or Gaping Chasm?

Date: March 5, 2026

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rocky Swift  Is the crisis in the Middle East and its fallout on global markets just a "bump on the road" or does it portend a long period...

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South Korean Chip Industry Worried Iran Crisis to Disrupt Raw Material Supply, Boost Chip Prices

Date: March 5, 2026

By Heejin Kim and Hyunjoo Jin SEOUL, March 5 (Reuters) - South Korea's chip industry is concerned that a prolonged Iranian crisis will disrupt supplies of key materials from the Middle East and...