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Further cost-cutting measures to come at German state railway

Further cost-cutting measures will be implemented at the German state railway Deutsche Bahn in an attempt to return it to profitability over the next three years, a government representative told…

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German train drivers announce 6th strike in pay dispute

FRANKFURT, (Reuters) - Train drivers from German rail company Deutsche Bahn announced a sixth round of strikes from Monday until Wednesday in a long-running dispute over pay. Germany has faced…

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German train drivers to launch new ‘strike wave’ from Thursday

BERLIN, March 4 (Reuters) - German train drivers will launch a wave of strikes from Thursday, the head of the GDL union said on Monday, ramping up a long-running dispute…

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Jan

German train drivers union calls for further strikes this week

Jan 22 (Reuters) - Germany's GDL train drivers' union on Monday called for a fourth round of strikes this week, as it further escalated a wage dispute with Deutsche Bahn…

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UPDATED-German railways grind to near halt in three-day train drivers strike

By Stephane Nitschke and Andreas Kranz COLOGNE, Germany, Jan 10 (Reuters) - Hundreds of thousands of people faced train cancellations across Germany from Wednesday, as a three-day nationwide rail strike…

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German train drivers to strike this week – GDL union

FRANKFURT, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Germany's GDL train drivers' union said on Sunday that it was calling on members to strike this week, an escalation of a wage dispute with…

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Oct

Deutsche Bahn agrees sale of Arriva Group to I Squared Capital

BERLIN, (Reuters) - Deutsche Bahn has agreed a deal to sell its international transport business Arriva Group to Miami-based infrastructure investor I Squared Capital, the companies said. The sale is…

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German railway union announces new strike over wages

BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's railway union EVG announced a new 50-hour strike to take place from Sunday to Tuesday as wage talks with state train operator Deutsche Bahn and around…

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Rail in northern Germany disrupted by sabotage

BERLIN, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Sabotage was behind a nearly three-hour halt in all rail traffic in northern Germany on Saturday morning, state-owned rail operator Deutsche Bahn (DB) said, without…

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Deutsche Bahn preparing for sale of Arriva subsidiary

BERLIN, March 31 (Reuters) - Deutsche Bahn is working on preparations for the sale of its Arriva regional passenger transport subsidiary, said the German state-owned railway operator's chief financial officer. CFO Levin Holle…

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Deutsche Bahn plots Arriva break up – The Telegraph

One of the world’s biggest public transport operators is to be broken up as speculation grows that Britain’s bus industry is primed for a wave of dealmaking. Arriva has been…

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Rail service in northern Germany suspended due to storm

Rail services in parts of northern Germany have been suspended because of a storm with high winds. Railway operator Deutsche Bahn said on Twitter on Monday morning that long-distance lines…

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Storm causes havoc in northern Germany

German railway operator Deutsche Bahn (DB) canceled several trains early Wednesday due to debris blocking routes in northern Germany, but the company said while delays continued the situation had improved…

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Deutsche Bahn asks for expressions of interest in Arriva

Reuters is reporting that German railway operator Deutsche Bahn has asked potential suitors of its British unit Arriva to express their interest in the asset by May 3. Request was…

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