Europe and German Business News Update – August 7th 2025

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Today is August 7th 2025.

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and here are today's top stories.

Porsche and Sartorius are at risk of being dropped from Germany’s
DAX index, with Gea and Scout24 likely to move up. Meanwhile,
OpenAI is aiming for a $500 billion valuation, potentially becoming
the world’s most valuable startup. Siemens Energy reports
record-breaking order volumes, fueled by high demand in power and
gas infrastructure.

Thyssenkrupp is preparing an IPO for its naval unit, TKMS. In real
estate, Vonovia posts a major profit surge, while Commerzbank
exceeds expectations with strong earnings, announcing share
buybacks and higher dividends—and distancing itself from rival
Unicredit.

In tech, Berlin-based Langfuse offers tools to track AI agent
performance, and drone startup Quantum Systems eyes a valuation
tripling after raising capital. The ECB warns of diverging
inflation trends across eurozone countries, complicating rate
decisions.

On the global stage, rising US tariffs on India add tension to
trade relations. Still, Goldman Sachs sees opportunity in emerging
market bonds, citing favorable interest conditions. And RWE’s CEO
calls the EU-US energy import deal unrealistic—warning of cost
risks for businesses and consumers.

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