June: German chemical giant Bayer takeover of American company Monsanto
26 June - For the first time the German football team does not reach the knockout stage in the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
30 June - German company ThyssenKrupp outsources steel production to a new company, with company seat in Amsterdam. The new company is a fusion of ThyysenKrupp steel production and Indian company Tata Steel.
Julyedit
1 July - Interior minister Horst Seehofer offers to resign after rejecting Chancellor Angela Merkel's EU migration deal.[5][6][7]
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