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German stocks - Factors to watch on September 4
FRANKFURT, Sept 4 (Reuters) - The DAX top-30 index looked set to open 0.5 percent higher on Friday, according to premarket data from brokers at 0616 GMT.
The following are some of the factors that may move German stocks on Friday
(share price indication at 0616 GMT):
DAX TOP-30 INDEX CHANGES AS OF SEPT. 21
In: INFINEON
Out: HANNOVER RE
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MID-CAP INDEX CHANGES
In: HANNOVER RE, BAYWA (Xetra: 519400 - news) , AAREAL BANK (Xetra: 540811 - news)
Out: ARCANDOR (Xetra: 627500 - news) , HYPO REAL ESTATE (Xetra: 802770 - news) , KUKA
TECHNOLOGY INDEX CHANGES
In: DIALOG SEMICONDUCTOR (Xetra: 927200 - news) , MANZ AUTOMATION (Xetra: A0JQ5U - news) , DRILLISCH
Out: SINGULUS (Xetra: 723890 - news) , SOLON (Xetra: 747119 - news) , INFINEON
SMALL-CAP INDEX CHANGES
In: KUKA (Xetra: 620440 - news) , HYPO REAL ESTATE
Out: AAREAL BANK, BAYWA
DAIMLER (Xetra: 710000 - news)
Indicated 1 percent higher
Chief Executive Dieter Zetsche told German newspaper Bild that the company's 2009 savings will significantly exceed the planned 4 billion euros ($5.71 billion).
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DEUTSCHE TELEKOM (Xetra: 555750 - news)
Indicated 1.1 percent higher
The company is in talks with Vodafone (LSE: VOD.L - news) , France Telecom (Paris: FR0000133308 - news) and Telefonica (Madrid: BTEF.MC - news) about selling its British unit T-Mobile UK, the Financial Times said on Thursday in its online edition.
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BEIERSDORF
Indicated 0.1 percent lower
Beiersdorf (Xetra: 520000 - news) extended the contract of CEO Thomas Quaas by five years, the Hamburg-based maker of Nivea skin care products said on Thursday.
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BASF
Indicated 1.8 percent higher
BASF is preparing to restart an idled steam cracker at its headquarters but for the economic outlook still sees only stabilisation at low levels, the company's chief executive told German newspaper Rheinpfalz in an interview.
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THYSSENKRUPP
Indicated 1.1 percent higher
News conference on supervisory board meeting.
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EADS (Paris: NL0000235190 - news)
Indicated 0.6 percent higher in Frankfurt
EADS Chief Executive Louis Gallois said on Thursday he believed Airbus had a 'very good case' in a transatlantic dispute over illegal aircraft subsidies.
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OVERSEAS STOCK MARKETS
Dow Jones (news) +0.7 pct, S&P 500 +0.9 pct, Nasdaq (NASDAQ: news) +0.8 pct.
Nikkei (news) -0.3 pct.
GM (NYSE: GM - news) 's Opel
The head of General Motors Europe told a newspaper he believed Canadian auto parts group Magna was most likely to win a bidding battle for Opel, but that the carmaker could also thrive under the ownership of its U.S. parent.
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ECB
The European Central Bank kept interest rates unchanged at a record low of 1.0 percent on Thursday, and warned that now was not the time to withdraw support as economies emerge slowly from recession.
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