Bosch Restructuring: Bosch’s appliance unit BSH is shutting its washing machine plant in Nauen near Berlin, cutting 450 jobs, with a further 950 roles at the Bretten site also set to go as demand softens. Insurance Automation: Domcura says it has cut residential claims payout time to about 10 minutes and cut operational costs by 50% after rolling out an AI claims platform built on Microsoft Foundry and Azure. Heat Hits the Economy: A Reuters analysis warns Europe’s record heat and drought are already costing the region “hundreds of billions” via power, shipping and health impacts, with more damage expected as extreme events stack. Industrial Deal: Injection molding maker Arburg has acquired Stork Plastics Machinery in the Netherlands, adding high-speed packaging-focused machines to its portfolio. Climate Risk Watch: Copernicus reports record July ocean temperatures, with unusually warm seas around Europe. Media Monetisation: Omdia puts a benchmark on ad-supported streaming in Germany and other markets, saying revenues could rise two to three times if more ad inventory is sold. Security & Drones: Germany is stepping up drone security research after explosive-drone incidents near airports and defense-linked sites.