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Volkswagen Workers to Begin Striking Monday, Union Says

December 1, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Volkswagen Workers to Begin Striking Monday, Union Says
IG Metall said its members would down tools for a few hours a day after the auto giant and union leaders failed to agree on how to cut costs.

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MTU Aero Engines Raises Dividend, Forecasts Higher 2025 Earnings

December 1, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on MTU Aero Engines Raises Dividend, Forecasts Higher 2025 Earnings
The aircraft-engine manufacturer said it anticipated continued growth across its divisions next year as it announced plans to increase its dividend by 10%.

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Meituan’s Profit Triples as Revenue Grows Despite Competition

December 1, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Meituan’s Profit Triples as Revenue Grows Despite Competition
The Chinese food-delivery giant’s profit more than tripled in the third quarter as revenue jumped.

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Delivery Hero’s Talabat IPO Priced at Top of Range

December 1, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Delivery Hero’s Talabat IPO Priced at Top of Range
Delivery Hero’s Talabat priced its Dubai initial public offering at the top end of the previously announced range, implying a market value of around $10 billion.

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The Most Hated Way of Firing Someone Is Now Used More Than Ever. It’s the Age of the PIP.

December 1, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Most Hated Way of Firing Someone Is Now Used More Than Ever. It’s the Age of the PIP.
Performance improvement plans are on the rise. Workers dread them. Managers do too.

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For EV Startups, Things Are Going From Bad to Worse

November 29, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on For EV Startups, Things Are Going From Bad to Worse
Makers and suppliers of electric cars are dealing with diminishing cash, uneven sales and the prospects of an unfriendly Trump administration.

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LVMH Billionaire Bernard Arnault, the ‘Shark’ and a Den of Spies Laid Bare in Paris Courtroom

November 29, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on LVMH Billionaire Bernard Arnault, the ‘Shark’ and a Den of Spies Laid Bare in Paris Courtroom
Arnault sought to distance himself from what prosecutors allege was a yearslong intelligence-gathering operation that targeted his foes.

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The Case for and Against Creating a Military Cyber Force

November 29, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on The Case for and Against Creating a Military Cyber Force
Some experts are pushing for a separate branch of the armed forces, dedicated to thwarting hackers.

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Latest Arts, Culture, and Entertainment Information for December 2024

November 29, 2024 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Connect2Culture (C2C) regularly collects information on upcoming arts, culture, and entertainment events in the Joplin area. This is the most recent information that C2C has received or collected for December 2024. Other listings could be […]

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European Defense Stocks Face Uncertainty From Trump’s Efficiency Plans

November 29, 2024 Erin Slifka Comments Off on European Defense Stocks Face Uncertainty From Trump’s Efficiency Plans
The planned creation of a Department of Government Efficiency co-run by Elon Musk is weighing on valuations of European defense companies that rely heavily on U.S. contracts, according to analysts.

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