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Volkswagen: VW loses a third of its profit and wants to cut 50,000 jobs
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Volkswagen: VW loses a third of its profit and wants to cut 50,000 jobs

Volkswagen reported a significant drop in profits for the second quarter, earning only 1.54 billion euros. The company's CEO, Oliver Blume, has proposed drastic cost-cutting measures, including the potential elimination of 50,000 jobs. However, these plans face opposition from labor unions and the state of Lower Saxony, which are blocking the proposed savings initiatives.

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Volkswagen: VW loses a third of its profit and wants to cut 50,000 jobs

Volkswagen reported a significant drop in profits for the second quarter, earning only 1.54 billion euros. The company's CEO, Oliver Blume, has proposed drastic cost-cutting measures, including the potential elimination of 50,000 jobs. However, these plans face opposition from labor unions and the state of Lower Saxony, which are blocking the proposed savings initiatives.

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