Europe and German Business News Update – August 5th 2025

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Today is August 5th 2025.

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and here are today's top stories.

Germany's stock market signals a cautious buying opportunity as
investor sentiment reaches a low point. While auto supplier
Stabilus sees its profits cut in half, Biontech surprises with a
strong revenue increase and narrowed losses.

Meanwhile, Cathie Wood bets on a new crypto stock, though she’s
slowed her trading pace. In France, AI startup Mistral, backed by
the state, is positioning itself as a rival to OpenAI.

China’s energy policy sends mixed signals—building renewables at
record speed while also expanding fossil fuel capacity. In
contrast, biogas is making a comeback in Germany, seen as a
stabilizer in an increasingly weather-dependent power grid.

Despite international demand for DAX companies, German investors
hold only a third of their shares. At the same time, boutique banks
are gaining relevance in corporate deals, praised for their agility
compared to large institutions.

Energy innovation continues: Ice-based thermal storage systems and
power grid research aim to improve efficiency. And Opec plus is
increasing oil production—yet prices remain steady, hinting at
global oversupply.