Volkswagen plant closures rejected by supervisory board member as short-sighted cost move Julia Willie Hamburg warns Volkswagen plant closures would weaken Germany’s industry; she urges targeted synergies, investment and protection …
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Volkswagen plans up to 100,000 job cuts and four plant closures
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerVolkswagen job cuts of up to 100,000 reported in restructuring plan Volkswagen job cuts reported by German media could remove up to 100,000 roles worldwide as management weighs plant closures, …
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World
Ukraine strikes Voronezh missile electronics plant and Dubna satellite communications centre
by anna walterby anna walterUkraine strikes Voronezh plant and Dubna communications hub in broad airborne assault Ukraine strikes Voronezh plant and Dubna hub, Kyiv says, amid mass drone wave over Moscow; Russian and Ukrainian …
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Northvolt declares bankruptcy as Lyten acquires Schleswig-Holstein battery plant at steep discount
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerNorthvolt battery plant in Schleswig-Holstein sold to start-up Lyten after project collapse Swedish battery maker Northvolt’s failed Northvolt battery plant in Schleswig-Holstein has been taken over by start-up Lyten, after …
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Politics
Drone swarm hits Moscow Kapotnja refinery, mayor says plant damaged
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoDrone attack on Moscow refinery: Mayor reports 60 drones intercepted after footage showed strike at Kapotnya Drone attack on Moscow refinery: Mayor Sergei Sobyanin reported 60 drones downed as footage …
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Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant reconnected after outage as Russia reports downing 185 drones
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoPower Restored to Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant After Outage as Russia Reports Drone Interceptions and IMF Approves New Aid Power restored to the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant after a …
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Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant Turbine Building Damaged by Drone, IAEA Confirms
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoIAEA Says Drone Damaged Turbine Building at Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant IAEA says a drone struck the turbine building at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant; no increase in radiation was …
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Technology
Samsung Electronics seeks environmental approval for $1.5bn Vietnam chip-testing plant, eyes $2.5bn
by Helga Moritzby Helga MoritzSamsung Semiconductor Testing Plant in Vietnam: $1.5B Investment Planned, $2.5B More Under Consideration Samsung plans a $1.5B semiconductor testing plant in Vietnam, with a potential additional $2.5B, per an April …
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Infineon opens €5 billion Dresden chip plant in early July boosting European capacity
by Helga Moritzby Helga MoritzInfineon Dresden fab to open July 2, 2026, marking €5 billion investment in European chip production Infineon opens its €5 billion Smart Power Fab in Dresden on July 2, 2026, …
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Barakah nuclear plant fire from drone strike sparks Gulf security concern
by anna walterby anna walterDrone Strike Sparks Fire Near Barakah Nuclear Plant, Raising Gulf Security Concerns Drone strike ignited a fire near the Barakah nuclear plant in the UAE, prompting IAEA concern, regional condemnations …