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Volkswagen shareholders confront governance failures and sweeping job cuts at virtual AGM Volkswagen shareholders pressed executives at the virtual June 18, 2026 AGM, demanding answers on governance shortcomings, mass job …

German housing construction sentiment slips as ifo business climate falls to -29.3 ifo Institute reports German housing construction sentiment worsened in May; business climate down to -29.3, orders slightly up …

German export expectations slide to lowest level since April 2025 as Ifo and DIHK report renewed pessimism Ifo and DIHK data show German export expectations fell to -5.5 in May, …

German economy faces longest slump since 2019 as public concern rises Germany’s economic stagnation since spring 2019 is dragging public confidence down, with rising concerns over growth, jobs and the …

Truth Social parent TMTG posts Q1 2026 loss exceeding $400 million after crypto writedowns Truth Social parent TMTG posted Q1 2026 losses above $400M after crypto writedowns; revenue was about …

German solar installations slow in Q1 2026 as rooftops fall and utility-scale rises Solar installations in Germany slowed to 3.5 GW in Q1 2026, down 6% year‑on‑year, as rooftop and …

German solar installations fall 6% in Q1 to 3.5 GW as rooftop projects slow German solar installations dropped 6% year‑on‑year in Q1 to 3.5 GW, driven by weaker rooftop and …

Mercedes Q1 2026 results: Automotive EBIT plunges 47% to €933m as deliveries and China sales slide Mercedes Q1 2026 results: automotive EBIT fell 47% to €933m as sales dipped and …

German machine builders pivot to defense as Hannover Messe spotlights weapons demand German machine builders pivot to defense as firms pursue orders at Hannover Messe, confronting certification, contact and regulatory …