German FAZ: How these seven states became the battleground of the US election008104

Trump vs. Harris How these seven states became the battleground of the US election IAN LIESCH (text) and CLAUDIA BOTHE (graphics) November 5, 2024 · Only a handful of the fifty states are “too close to call” – in the polls. What makes them so special? And how did they shape the Trump and Harris… Continue reading German FAZ: How these seven states became the battleground of the US election008104

German FAZ: The wildfire on the Saar008103

The car manufacturer Ford is closing its factory, suppliers are cutting thousands of jobs, the plan for a multi-billion dollar American chip factory is on hold, the Chinese battery manufacturer SVolt has completely abandoned its new construction plans: Saarland is used to structural change, but the flood of bad news is even for the smallest… Continue reading German FAZ: The wildfire on the Saar008103

German Manager Magazine: Ford continues to negotiate transfer company 003711

The works council of the ford-Werke Saarlouis is hoping for a quick agreement on a planned transfer company for the employees and has initially postponed a works meeting that had already been planned internally. It is important to achieve the best possible result for the workforce. “Thoroughness takes precedence over speed,” said chairman Markus Thal… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Ford continues to negotiate transfer company 003711

German Manager Magazine: Audi: Quarterly profit at VW subsidiary collapses by around 90 percent003711

The operating profit of the Volkswagen-Daughter Audi fell by 91 percent to 106 million euros in the third quarter. Chief Financial Officer Jürgen Rittersberger (52) cites the 16 percent decline in sales of the Audi brand to 407,000 cars sold, the “very intense price competition in Europe and China” and, above all, the provisions for… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Audi: Quarterly profit at VW subsidiary collapses by around 90 percent003711