May 15 (Reuters) - GVK Omega, S.G.P.S., Unipessoal, Lda.: * ON MONDAY UPDATED GREENVOLT ON STATUS OF VERIFICATION OF CONDITIONS LISTED ON PRELIMINARY OF GENERAL AND VOLUNTARY TENDER OFFER OVER SHARES CORRESPONDING TO SHARE CAPITAL OF GREENVOLT * IT IS NOT EXPECTED CONDITIONS IN SUBPARAGRAPHS (H) AND (I) OF PARAGRAPH 4 OF PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT WILL APPLY TO OFFER * UNDER...

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany's Allianz posted a better-than-expected 22% rise in first-quarter net profit, helped by strength in its property and casualty insurance business, the company said on Wednesday. Net profit attributable to shareholders of 2.475 billion euros ($2.68 billion) in the three months through March compares with profit of 2.032 billion euros a year earlier. The figure surpassed a...

STOCKHOLM, May 15 (Reuters) - Amazon Web Services (AWS) said on Wednesday it plans to invest 7.8 billion euros ($8.44 billion) in Germany through 2040 as it builds a cloud computing infrastructure specifically for Europe. AWS last year announced plans to store data on servers located in the European Union to protect data privacy for government and customers in highly...

FRANKFURT, May 15 (Reuters) - Merck KGaA on Wednesday reported better-than-expected adjusted earnings, helped by strong demand for its pharmaceuticals and amid currency-adjusted sales growth in semiconductor materials. The German diversified group reported 8.4% lower first-quarter earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA), adjusted for one-offs, at 1.45 billion euros ($1.57 billion). That beat the average analyst estimate of...