German FAZ: EU wants to be a stock market supervision from Hessen to Paris 009658

It was a good eight years ago that the great quake was prevented. On March 29, 2017, the EU Commission prohibited the merger of the German Stock Exchange and the London Stock Exchange. Before that, it had been struggled for months whether such a merger would be correct and sensible – on the other hand,… Continue reading German FAZ: EU wants to be a stock market supervision from Hessen to Paris 009658

German FAZ: EU wants to put the stock market supervision from Hessen to Paris 009641

It was a good eight years ago that the great quake was prevented. On March 29, 2017, the EU Commission prohibited the merger of the German Stock Exchange and the London Stock Exchange. Before that, it had been struggled for months whether such a merger would be correct and sensible – on the other hand,… Continue reading German FAZ: EU wants to put the stock market supervision from Hessen to Paris 009641

Toyota to move some GR Corolla production to Britain, sources say

Toyota is moving some production of its GR Corolla sports car to Britain and will spend around $56 million on a dedicated line there to build exports for North America, according to two people with knowledge of the matter. By shifting some production from Japan, Toyota aims to use excess capacity in Britain to help… Continue reading Toyota to move some GR Corolla production to Britain, sources say

Trump keeps 10% tariffs on UK but cuts taxes on British autos, steel and aluminum with trade deal

“Right now, you can’t get any higher,” Trump said. “It’s at 145, so we know it’s coming down.” President Donald Trump agreed Thursday to cut tariffs on U.K. autos, steel and aluminum in a planned trade deal but played down the possibility of other nations getting similarly favorable terms on his import taxes, which are… Continue reading Trump keeps 10% tariffs on UK but cuts taxes on British autos, steel and aluminum with trade deal

UK and US Sign Trade Agreement at Jaguar Land Rover Plant

The United Kingdom and the United States have announced a new trade agreement at the Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) factory in Solihull, England. UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer made the announcement during a visit to the facility, which is part of Tata Motors. Shares of Tata Motors, which owns JLR, were up 2.7% in morning… Continue reading UK and US Sign Trade Agreement at Jaguar Land Rover Plant

German FAZ: Abstract confessions for democracy009290

Mr. Boll, knew Helga and Edzard Reuter, who died in 2024, personally? Yes, we met again and again, but it was not a close friendship. What was important in her assessment as a CEO, but also for the art collection of Mercedes-Benz? In the Stuttgart, in which I lived in the nineties and early two… Continue reading German FAZ: Abstract confessions for democracy009290

Trump’s Tariffs Squeeze an Already Struggling British Car Industry

The 25 percent tariffs imposed by President Trump on imported cars have added to the pressures on vehicle manufacturers around the world, but the pain could be particularly acute in Britain’s venerable but flagging auto industry. Britain exports more than 70 percent of the cars that it makes. In 2024, it sent about 101,000 of… Continue reading Trump’s Tariffs Squeeze an Already Struggling British Car Industry

German Manager Magazin: Business Column: Unclear views and inner unrest 004138

If you are old enough, you will probably remember where you were on September 11, 2001. As they learned from the terrorist attack on the New York World Trade Center, maybe what they felt. The pictures burned into collective memory. The images also know younger people. They mark the beginning of the 21st century –… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Business Column: Unclear views and inner unrest 004138

EU-UK BORDER COSTS SURGE, CLEARBORDER REPORT WARNS

LONDON, April 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — British businesses are facing soaring border costs and mounting delays, with some abandoning UK-EU supply chains altogether, according to a new report published today by the international trade consultants, clearBorder.  The State of the Border report, based on the experiences of 900 businesses across the UK, France, and Germany,… Continue reading EU-UK BORDER COSTS SURGE, CLEARBORDER REPORT WARNS

Powering Through Disruption: Greaves Cotton’s Evolution Story

In the turbulent years of 2016 and 2017, India’s automotive sector found itself amid a sweeping transformation. A combination of government directives, rising environmental concerns, and global economic unrest had created the perfect setting for industry-wide disruption. Greaves Cotton, an industrial stalwart since 1859, was neither untouched by nor unaware of these changes, and faced… Continue reading Powering Through Disruption: Greaves Cotton’s Evolution Story