SAP apparently cancels gender diversity programs: According to a report, the DAX-listed company plans to abandon its target of a 40 percent female workforce ...
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Key FactsSAP Cuts Diversity Programs Amid Political Pressures
May 12 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: tagesschau.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: tagesschau.de
- SAP has decided to end targeted gender diversity programs in response to President Trump's policies.
- The targeted 40 percent female representation goal is being abandoned, and the Diversity & Inclusion Office will merge with Corporate Social Responsibility.
- Trump and his administration oppose diversity initiatives, with critics arguing that such programs disadvantage other groups.
- Other companies, like Deutsche Telekom, have also made adjustments due to new US regulations to comply with the changing environment.
"Due to the latest legal developments, our own initiatives on diversity and inclusion must be adjusted."— This was communicated in an internal email from SAP.
Key FactsInflation Drops Amid Tariffs, Future Increases Anticipated
4h · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: apnews.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: apnews.com
- Inflation decreased to 2.3% in April, marking the smallest rise in over four years.
- Despite a 0.4% drop in grocery prices, new tariffs are expected to lead to inflation increases in the coming months.
- Some companies have already announced price hikes, and tariffs on Chinese goods are likely to raise costs further.
- Economists predict tariffs will increase inflation by 1.7%, raising average household expenses by approximately $2,800 this year.
We’re not out of the inflationary cost woods yet.— Matt Priest, president and CEO of the Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America, commented on the ongoing impact of tariffs on costs and pricing.
Key FactsChina Views Trade Agreement as Major Victory
21h · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cnbc.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cnbc.com
- Chinese officials are portraying the trade agreement and 90-day tariff pause as a victory for Beijing and validation of their negotiation strategy.
- Public sentiment in China indicates negotiators succeeded in lowering tariffs from 145% to 30%.
- The agreement is being leveraged to enhance China's image as a responsible trading partner, despite international criticism of its negotiation tactics.
- Global stock markets surged following the announcement of the deal, while the U.S. and China plan to engage in further discussions in the coming weeks.
"We will resolutely safeguard our legitimate interests and uphold international fairness and justice."— Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian said this before the trade talks.
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DER AKTIONÄR - | Germany's leading stock market magazine since 1996
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Key FactsMarket Update: DAX and Key Company Reports
8h · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: deraktionaer.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: deraktionaer.de
- The DAX recently reached a new record high, continuing its positive trend, with companies like Bayer and Hannover Rück reporting strong quarterly results.
- BYD benefited from a tariff deal between the US and China, leading to a stock increase, although some profits were realized.
- Xiaomi is set to build a research center for electric vehicles in Munich, indicating an expansion into the German market.
- In the context of the Ukraine war, Rheinmetall has gained from the ongoing conflict, while markets are responding to upcoming US inflation data.
"We have started the new year well."— Burkhard Lohr, CEO of K+S, on the company's official homepage.
Coinbase jumps 22%, heads for biggest gain since post-election pop on S&P 500 inclusion
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Key FactsCoinbase Joins S&P 500 Amid Bitcoin Surge
19h · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cnbc.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cnbc.com
- Coinbase is joining the S&P 500, replacing Discover Financial Services, effective May 19.
- Shares of Coinbase rose 8% in after-hours trading as Bitcoin surpassed $100,000 in value.
- Despite being a volatile stock, Coinbase reported a net income of $65.6 million for the last quarter, down from the previous year.
- Additionally, Coinbase announced plans to acquire the crypto derivatives exchange Deribit for $2.9 billion to expand its global presence.
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BREAKING: Friedrich Merz elected Chancellor in the second round of voting - | DAX revs up
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A List Of Reasons To Sell Stocks: Corporate debt resets will impact earnings margins in the next year, and the Federal Reserve remains on pause ...
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Key FactsMarket Analysis Post-Merz Election and Sector Focus
May 11 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: boersenmedien.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: boersenmedien.de
- Following Friedrich Merz's election as Chancellor, the DAX rebounded while the MDAX lagged behind.
- The latest issue of DER AKTIONÄR examines five key sectors likely to benefit from the new government.
- Each sector is represented by a blue chip and a promising small-cap stock.
- The struggling automotive industry and current developments across various sectors are also discussed.
Coinbase shares jump on addition to S&P 500 index in watershed for crypto market: Coinbase Global's shares jumped nearly 15% on Tuesday after the cryptocurrency ...
reuters.com/business/coinbase-shares-jump-addition-sp-500-index-2025-05-13/
With Tariff Retreat, Trump Cedes Leverage to China: Trump just did the economic equivalent of Control-Alt-Delete on his trade policy, and now he says he takes ...
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Roll backwards: 2nd round of voting today - DAX curbs losses: Merz fails to secure a majority as Chancellor in the first round of voting, DAX reacts with price ...
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Key FactsMerz Fails: DAX Drops After Election Cancellation
May 06 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: deraktionaer.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: deraktionaer.de
- Friedrich Merz fell short of the chancellor majority in the first round with 310 votes, needing 316.
- CDU General Carsten Linnemann confirmed that no second voting round will take place on Tuesday.
- The DAX reacted negatively to the election results, dropping to a low of 23,082 points.
- If Merz fails in subsequent rounds, the Bundestag could decide by relative majority.
"If there were to be a second round today, all factions of the Bundestag would have to agree to this plan."— Carsten Linnemann, CDU General, in an interview with Bild.
Rapist who drugged child with Valium to carry out sexual assaults jailed: Alexander Davidson, 72, gave diazepam to the girl so she could be intoxicated.
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Wall Street stocks soar on US-China tariff reprieve : Deal stokes optimism among investors that Donald Trump will de-escalate trade war
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Commentary: SAP is eliminating the women's quota and damaging its credibility
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Key FactsSAP's Withdrawal from Gender Quota Undermines Credibility
May 11 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: handelsblatt.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: handelsblatt.com
- The end of the gender quota at SAP symbolizes a departure from diversity principles.
- The company has positioned itself as a leader in diversity, which is deemed economically beneficial.
- However, justifying the quota's removal with legal requirements damages SAP's credibility.
- Management must emphasize the importance of European values like equality, despite economic considerations.
"The inclusive culture is strong and the stance remains clear."— CEO Christian Klein emphasizes to the workforce the importance of the inclusive culture.
Chancellor election: Friedrich Merz elected Chancellor with 325 votes: Friedrich Merz failed in the first round of the Chancellor election, something that had ...
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Key FactsMerz's Chancellorship: Challenges and International Diplomacy
May 08 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: fr.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: fr.de
- Friedrich Merz was elected as the new Chancellor and participated in memorial events for the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II in Berlin.
- During a visit to Poland, Merz stated that Germany considers the question of World War reparations legally settled but offered to discuss compensation projects.
- Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk criticized the new German migration policy, warning that Poland may implement its own border controls if Germany tightens them.
- Merz plans to intensify Franco-German cooperation and hold discussions on European security issues and nuclear deterrence.
"Germany will let into its territory whoever it wants. Poland will only let into its territory whoever it accepts."— Donald Tusk criticizes the planned migration policy of the new federal government during the inaugural visit of Chancellor Friedrich Merz.
S&P 500, Nasdaq rise on trade optimism after soft inflation data: The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq advanced on Tuesday on softer-than-expected inflation numbers and ...
reuters.com/business/us-stock-futures-down-trade-truce-rally-fades-inflation-data-focus-2025-05-13/
Buffett: This year's stock market turmoil 'is really nothing': The S&P 500 is down about 3% this year. At its lows, the index was down over 19% from its record ...
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Jim Cramer says 'it’s better to stay in, stay on and let her ride' in this market
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What could Warren Buffett have netted you over his 60-year helm at Berkshire Hathaway?
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Key FactsBuffett Remains Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway
May 06 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: oregonlive.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: oregonlive.com
- Greg Abel will become CEO of Berkshire Hathaway next year, while Warren Buffett remains as chairman.
- Abel will oversee all companies and investments but will have support from Buffett and other managers.
- Buffett highlights Abel's hands-on management style, while analysts express concerns about future performance under Abel's leadership.
- Buffett plans to delegate his wealth distribution to the Gates Foundation and his children to ensure long-term support for Abel.
It’s way better with Greg than with me because I didn’t want to work as hard as he works.— Warren Buffett discussing the transition of leadership to Greg Abel at Berkshire Hathaway.
Indian exchanges BSE, NSE curb overseas access to their websites, sources say: India's top two exchanges, the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and BSE Ltd ...
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The S&P 500 just sprinted through a key indicator as Wall Street cheers the rollback of tariffs
cnbc.com/2025/05/12/the-sp-500-just-sprinted-through-a-key-indicator-as-wall-street-cheers-the-rollback-of-tariffs.html


DAX: All-time high! This AKTIONÄR share hits the mark: DAX reaches new record high on Friday. Here's why.
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US stocks: Tesla and Nvidia weak - | Dow, Nasdaq, and others down again: US markets fall; Meta & Nvidia weaken, Tesla registrations decline; Trump meets with ...
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Equities close lower as tariff uncertainty weighs: U.S. stocks were lower for a second straight session on Tuesday as comments from U.S ...
reuters.com/business/us-stock-futures-fall-possible-pharma-tariffs-ford-pulls-forecast-2025-05-06/
Allianz: Big Loss - | Here's what's behind it: Allianz shares fall sharply on Friday morning. Here's the reason.
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Key FactsFive Stocks Significantly Exceed Profit Estimates
May 07 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: investors.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: investors.com
- 75% of S&P 500 companies have reported first-quarter results.
- Five companies, including Carnival, Travelers, and GE Vernova, surpassed profit forecasts by 100% or more.
- Overall S&P 500 profits are 12.8% higher than the same quarter last year, marking the second consecutive quarter of double-digit growth.
- Carnival beat estimates by 550%, while Travelers recorded a 148% increase, reflecting sustained demand for travel and insurance.
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Exclusive: India's top bourse seeks government intervention in IPO standoff with regulator, sources say
reuters.com/sustainability/boards-policy-regulation/indias-top-bourse-seeks-government-intervention-ipo-standoff-with-regulator-2025-05-08/
Key FactsNSE Requests Government Help in IPO Dispute
May 08 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
- The National Stock Exchange (NSE) of India has sought assistance from the finance ministry to resolve a prolonged standoff with the market regulator SEBI regarding its planned IPO.
- The NSE has been trying to go public since 2016 but has been unable to secure approval due to pending legal issues and governance shortcomings.
- In its letter to the finance ministry, the NSE questions SEBI's neutrality and dismisses governance concerns raised by the regulator.
- SEBI has highlighted issues that hinder IPO approval, asserting that commercial interests should not outweigh public interest.
CNBC Daily Open: London markets didn't seem to view the U.K.-U.S. trade deal positively
cnbc.com/2025/05/09/cnbc-daily-open-london-markets-didnt-like-the-uk-us-trade-deal.html

Key FactsLimited Trade Agreement Between US and UK Announced
May 08 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
- President Trump and Prime Minister Starmer announced a limited trade agreement that maintains the 10% tariffs on British exports.
- The deal reduces average British tariffs on U.S. goods from 5.1% to 1.8%, creating new market opportunities for both countries.
- The British economy anticipates the agreement will foster new export opportunities, while existing tariffs increase costs for many products.
- The agreement is viewed as a first step towards deeper trade relations between the U.S. and the UK, aiming to reduce trade barriers.
"This is a really fantastic, historic day."— Keir Starmer, British Prime Minister, describing the significance of the trade deal during a teleconference.
Wall St closes near flat with focus on US-China talks: U.S. stocks ended the week on a quiet note on Friday after oscillating between slight gains and declines ...
reuters.com/world/china/us-stock-index-futures-muted-after-rally-china-talks-awaited-2025-05-09/
Rheinmetall: The next record day - so the party continues: Rheinmetall share reaches record high and intensifies cooperation with Lockheed Martin.
deraktionaer.de/artikel/aktien/rheinmetall-der-naechste-rekordtag-darum-geht-die-party-weiter-20379398.html

SAP: Share price heads for all-time high - | constructive talks with Donald Trump
deraktionaer.de/artikel/aktien/sap-aktie-nimmt-kurs-auf-allzeithoch-konstruktive-gespraeche-mit-donald-trump--20379420.html

DAX heading for a record, Bitcoin strong: Commerzbank, Rheinmetall, Allianz, VW, Siemens Energy in focus
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Rheinmetall: The next exclamation mark: UBS raises price target for Rheinmetall to €1,840; analysts see further growth potential.
deraktionaer.de/artikel/aktien/rheinmetall-das-naechste-ausrufezeichen-20379432.html

Key FactsRheinmetall: Stock Target Soars to New Heights
May 05 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: deraktionaer.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: deraktionaer.de
- UBS raised the price target for Rheinmetall from €1,600 to €1,840, indicating further growth potential.
- The stock recently reached an all-time high above €1,600, bolstered by strong preliminary results.
- Analyst Sven Weier anticipates strong results on May 8, noting that the market is underestimating the impacts of the NATO meeting.
- Additionally, other analysts, such as Jefferies, have also increased their targets, with Morningstar estimating a price target as high as €2,220.
For every five billion euros increase in revenue forecasts for 2030, the fair value of Rheinmetall's stock would rise by around 200 euros.— Sven Weier, UBS analyst, regarding the revenue forecasts for Rheinmetall.
Gold is flying out of portfolios: Price festival: US investors rejoice over China deal
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Stocks rally as the U.S. and China are finally talking — with the Fed up next: Markets climbed on confirmation of trade talks. The Fed is widely expected to hold ...
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Netflix Suffers $20 Billion Loss As Trump Wields 100% Movie Tariffs: The streaming service had previously been hailed by Wall Street as a “predictable” stock ...
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Key FactsNetflix Loses $20 Billion Due to Film Tariffs
May 05 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: forbes.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: forbes.com
- Netflix shares dropped 4%, resulting in a $20.4 billion market capitalization loss.
- This decline followed President Trump's announcement of a 100% tariff on films produced abroad, labeling them a national security threat.
- Other companies like Disney and Warner Bros. Discovery also experienced stock declines that exceeded the S&P 500 index losses.
- Uncertainty surrounds the implementation of these tariffs on films, given the complex nature of service tariffs.
"Any and all Movies coming into our Country that are produced in Foreign Lands are a National Security threat."— President Donald Trump announced a 100% tariff on foreign-produced films.
Star investor on Amazon, Bitcoin and Co: "The worst is over": Bill Miller sees a stock market recovery, recommends Amazon, is skeptical of Tesla ...
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Rheinmetall and Renk set new records - | Tailwind from the USA: Rheinmetall and Renk shares reach new highs, but then fall following political uncertainty from ...
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Wall Street today: US stocks rise ahead of Fed rate decision: The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.31%, the S&P 500 rose 0.13%, the Nasdaq Composite rose 0 ...
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DAX higher, Bitcoin and gold strong: Rheinmetall, Infineon, Lanxess, Siemens Energy, Vonovia in focus
deraktionaer.de/artikel/indizes/dax-hoeher-bitoin-und-gold-stark-rheinmetall-infineon-lanxess-siemens-energy-vonovia-im-fokus-20379692.html

Trump admin live updates: Trump arrives in Saudi Arabia, touts 'tremendous relationship' with leader
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Xiaomi: Stock weakens after delivery figures - | others are ahead: Xiaomi stock falls despite high NEV sales; Leapmotor leads April rankings.
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Stock market today: S&P 500 wipes out Trump tariff losses, marks longest winning streak in 20 years as trade war cools
finance.yahoo.com/news/live/stock-market-today-sp-500-wipes-out-trump-tariff-losses-marks-longest-winning-streak-in-20-years-as-trade-war-cools-200025773.html

DAX and Co: Stock market closes without an all-time high after Merz's setback
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Super bull remains super bull: S&P 500 price target 7,007: Wells Fargo strategist sees S&P 500 at 7,007 points by the end of 2025.
deraktionaer.de/artikel/aktien/super-bulle-bleibt-super-bulle-sp-500-kursziel-7007--20379660.html


The Jobs Report Was The Last Hurrah: Markets cheer trade headlines, but job softness and tariff fallout could disrupt gains. Find out why caution may be key in ...
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US stocks: Trump backs down on half-tariff tariffs - | Daily losses significantly reduced
deraktionaer.de/artikel/maerkte-forex-zinsen/us-aktien-trump-mit-halbem-zoll-rueckzieher-tages-minus-deutlich-verringert-20379496.html

The number of 'tariff' mentions soar past 'AI' on earnings calls as Trump's trade fight alters outlook
cnbc.com/2025/05/09/number-of-tariff-mentions-has-soared-past-ai-on-earnings-calls-.html


Late chip rally lifts stocks after Fed holds rates steady: U.S. stocks advanced on Wednesday in choppy trading, buoyed as semiconductor stocks rallied late on a ...
reuters.com/world/china/us-stock-futures-rise-china-trade-de-escalation-hopes-fed-watch-2025-05-07/
European stocks set for a tepid start; FTSE poised to open higher, continuing its winning streak
cnbc.com/2025/05/06/europe-stocks-open-to-close-earnings-data-us-china-trade.html

Fear of a stock market crash: How likely is a US recession?: US economy nears recession, S&P 500 winning streak a warning signal. But experts disagree on the ...
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DAX firm, gold higher: Chancellor election, Zalando, FMC, MTU, Continental, AMD, Rheinmetall in focus
deraktionaer.de/artikel/indizes/dax-fest-gold-hoeher-bundeskanzlerwahl-zalando-fmc-mtu-continental-amd-rheinmetall-im-fokus-20379505.html

Stock market treads water as Wall Street awaits key weekend meeting between U.S. and China
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Stock futures rise as Trump officials plan to meet with Chinese leaders on trade: Live updates
cnbc.com/2025/05/06/stock-market-today-live-updates.html

This hasn't happened on the stock markets for over 20 years: Is it now clear what will happen next with stocks?
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Cougar OmnyX: Glass case displays the graphics card vertically: The Cougar OmnyX is a genuine showcase in the form of an ATX glass case, which displays the ...
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Argentina could be primed for big gains ahead. How to play the historically volatile market
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