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Germany: Police remove Tesla protesters from forest camp
Germany: Police remove Tesla protesters from forest camp

Germany: Police remove Tesla protesters from forest camp

Authorities say those protesting the US carmaker’s expansion plans will be allowed to return after the area is combed for WWII bombs. Environmentalists have fought expansion for months and call authorities dishonest.
2 days ago
Boeing US factory workers vote to strike
Boeing US factory workers vote to strike

Boeing US factory workers vote to strike

US factory workers at the embattled planemaker voted overwhelmingly in favor of a strike. The industrial action comes after a series of high-profile safety issues on Boeing aircraft. Boeing workers in the northwestern United
2 months ago
BMW recalls 1.5 million cars over brake issue
BMW recalls 1.5 million cars over brake issue

BMW recalls 1.5 million cars over brake issue

German luxury carmaker BMW says it is recalling the vehicles over an apparent brake problem. Partly as a result, the Bavarian company is lowering its sales and profit expectations. BMW on Tuesday announced
2 months ago
Boeing offers 25% pay rise to avoid strike
Boeing offers 25% pay rise to avoid strike

Boeing offers 25% pay rise to avoid strike

The aviation giant and a local labor union have agreed to the deal after workers threatened a crippling strike. The company has suffered major financial losses following a series of fatal crashes
2 months ago
Cathay Pacific grounds A350 fleet after engine failure
Cathay Pacific grounds A350 fleet after engine failure

Cathay Pacific grounds A350 fleet after engine failure

The Hong Kong carrier said it will inspect all 48 of its Airbus A350 widebody planes after a component of the Rolls-Royce manufactured engine malfunctioned post takeoff. Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific Airways
3 months ago
Dutch watchdog fines Uber over driver data protection
Dutch watchdog fines Uber over driver data protection

Dutch watchdog fines Uber over driver data protection

A regulator in the Netherlands has slapped ride-hailing app Uber with a €290 million finer for transferring European drivers’ data to the US. The firm described the decision as “extraordinary.” The Dutch data
3 months ago
Lufthansa subsidiary Discover Airlines plans strike
Lufthansa subsidiary Discover Airlines plans strike

Lufthansa subsidiary Discover Airlines plans strike

The four-day strike is scheduled to start on Tuesday, trade unions representing pilots and cabin crew said. Founded in 2021, the airline operates 27 aircraft from Munich and Frankfurt to a range
3 months ago
Botswana unearths world's second-largest diamond
Botswana unearths world's second-largest diamond

Botswana unearths world’s second-largest diamond

Botswana’s President Mokgweetsi Masisi was quick to view and pose with the vast gemstone. Diamonds are a key export for the country, although the company that unearthed the diamond is based in
3 months ago
Germany: Industrial orders up for first time in 6 months
Germany: Industrial orders up for first time in 6 months

Germany: Industrial orders up for first time in 6 months

Amid slow economic growth figures, German companies have seen the first month-on-month rise in orders this year. But second-quarter figures overall were still down. German manufacturers received some good news on Tuesday, with
4 months ago
Germany’s unemployment rises as economic growth stalls
Germany’s unemployment rises as economic growth stalls

Germany’s unemployment rises as economic growth stalls

July has seen an unexpected jump in unemployment in Germany, with over 2 million people left jobless. The German social welfare system braces itself for spending more on welfare support than planned.
4 months ago
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