Gelsenkirchen
Americannoun
noun
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BP BP 2.20%increase; green up pointing triangle agreed to sell its Gelsenkirchen refinery in Germany to Klesch Group, as the British energy major continues to simplify its portfolio and shore up its balance sheet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 19, 2026
Just after 06:00 on 27 December, the fire brigade in Gelsenkirchen and a private security firm received a fire alarm warning from the bank, which may have been triggered by the thieves.
From BBC ● Feb. 14, 2026
Thyssenkrupp Electrical Steel said from mid-December plants in Gelsenkirchen in Germany and Isbergues in France would be closed until the end of the year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 11, 2025
More than 75,000 filled Berlin’s Olympic Stadium on June 11; 44,500 were in Frankfurt on June 18; and another 51,000 watched his concert in the faded Ruhr River industrial town of Gelsenkirchen on June 27.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2025
He comes from Gelsenkirchen and is living with his grandparents.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
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