German FAZ: Shareholders increase the pressure on CEO Källenius009318

It was an attempt to make the Mercedes shareholders a little more gracious. At the start of his speech at the virtual general meeting, Ola Källenius presented himself as a “Mercedes sees me”: in a shadow tear made of colorful, horizontal lines against dark background. The demonstration of how the sensors will lead a car… Continue reading German FAZ: Shareholders increase the pressure on CEO Källenius009318

German FAZ: Generational conflict 009317

Friday evening in a small inn in Frankfurt. As always, the regulars’ table in the corner of the wood -paneled tavern is well occupied. Men around the sixty, some older, a disciple. Much younger. The glasses shine in the light of the pendant lamp, cards are mixed, the conversations are about politics, football and of… Continue reading German FAZ: Generational conflict 009317

German FAZ: “I could have said a lot of worse things” 009316

“Let’s get straight away”: Ferrari team boss Frédéric Vasseur knew what blossomed when he appeared in the Miami paddock to the press with the press. Aimed at the assembled reporters, he threw in between that he would like to discuss, “why we finished a minute behind McLaren”. But nobody asked about that. Something else seemed… Continue reading German FAZ: “I could have said a lot of worse things” 009316

German FAZ: The Minister for the Alte Business009318

The organizational decree from the Chancellery provides new disappointments for the Ministry of Economic Affairs, which has already been established in the coalition negotiations. The responsibility for innovation and technology policy goes to the Ministry of Research, together with the “Sprind” innovation agency inspired by American industrial policy. The new Digital Ministry can take care… Continue reading German FAZ: The Minister for the Alte Business009318

German FAZ: The new power center009317

When Friedrich Merz was finally sworn in after the nerve thriller in the Bundestag on Tuesday, the Chancellery sent two documents late in the evening, some of which were expected by the employees in the ministries with hope: the official ranking of the ministries and the organizational decree, which regulates the responsibilities between the houses.… Continue reading German FAZ: The new power center009317