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BERLIN - German Health Minister Jens Spahn said on Friday there is enough vaccine for the country to reach its goal of administering 30 million booster shots by Christmas. If federal and state governments miss that goal, it will not be for want of vaccine, added Spahn. Since a meeting of state leaders on Nov. 18, some 10 million of the 55 million vaccinated adults in Germany have

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BERLIN - German services firms saw their business activity improve slightly in November, but a strong fourth wave of coronavirus infections and the new Omicron variant are clouding the outlook for Europe's largest economy, a survey showed on Friday. IHS Markit's final Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) for services showed activity in the sector rose to 52.7 in November from 52.4 in the

German services firms post modest growth, Omicron clouds outlook

[Zurich 3rd Reuters] --Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche announced on the 3rd that its subsidiary, TIB Morviol, has developed three types of test kits that can detect the mutant strain "Omicron strain" of the new coronavirus. The World Health Organization (WHO) says that a widely used test method can determine which mutant strain is infected, but most PCR tests cannot distinguish between delta and omicron strains.

Roche develops research test kit that can detect Omicron strains

BERLIN - Allianz raised its targets for shareholder returns for 2022-24 on Friday, aiming for 5-7% annual growth in earnings per share, as well as rolling out a new dividend policy. The company also said it was aiming for a minimum 13% return-on-equity (RoE). In its three-year strategy outlook, Allianz said efficient capital management was an essential component to meeting the goal.

Allianz aims for 5-7% annual EPS growth for 2022-24

BERLIN - Daimler's supervisory board signed off an investment plan worth over 60 billion euros ($67.88 billion) for Mercedes-Benz Cars & Vans between 2022 and 2026, the company said on Thursday. The statement, issued a week before the Cars & Vans division splits off from Daimler Truck & Buses on December 10, said that the luxury vehicle maker aims to be at the forefront of electric

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BERLIN - Governments, companies and investors must do more to reverse the blow dealt to gender equality by the COVID-19 pandemic and try to cement some silver linings of the crisis for women, experts told a panel at the Reuters Next conference on Thursday. "It is one step forward and three steps back," said Carlien Scheele, director of the European Institute for Gender Equality, noting

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BERLIN - At least one person was injured in an explosion at an apartment in the northern city of Hamburg, German police said on Thursday. Emergency services were at the scene, Hamburg police said on Twitter, adding streets in the area have been blocked. The police did not name any details about the cause of the explosion and could not be immediately reached for comment. (Reporting by

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