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  • Roland Busch, chief executive officer of Siemens AG, during the Hannover Messe 2025 trade fair in Hannover, Germany, on Monday, March 31, 2025. German inflation slowed more than anticipated in March, nearing the European Central Bank’s 2% target as officials ponder whether to lower interest rates again at their next meeting or pause. Photographer: Krisztian Bocsi/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesAI

    Siemens CEO says Germany has big industrial data set for AI push

    By Joshua Gallu, Oliver Crook, and others
  • BERLIN, GERMANY – SEPTEMBER 28: Oliver Zipse, chief executive officer of BMW AG, speaks at an event to celebrate the 100th anniversary of BMW motorcycles at the Spandau BMW motorcycle factory on September 28, 2023 in Berlin, Germany. BMW launched its first motorcycle, the two cylinder R32, in 1923. (Photo by Maja Hitij/Getty Images)Retail

    BMW expects to take €1 billion hit from growing tariff war

    By Joshua Gallu, Oliver Crook, and others
  • Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, also leader of Denmark’s Social Democrats, speaks at the party’s congress in Aalborg on September 14, 2024. (Photo by Henning Bagger / Ritzau Scanpix / AFP) / Denmark OUT (Photo by HENNING BAGGER/Ritzau Scanpix/AFP via Getty Images)Finance

    Novo Nordisk’s $570 billion valuation is more than Denmark’s GDP—but PM isn’t worried about a ‘Nokia risk’

    By Sara Sjolin, Sanne Wass, and others