Warning of Mass Layoffs and Plant Closures in Germany by Volkswagen’s Labor Chief, Reuters Reports

Warning of Mass Layoffs and Plant Closures in Germany by Volkswagen’s Labor Chief, Reuters Reports

Volkswagen (ETR:) is planning to close at least three factories in Germany, lay off tens of thousands of staff, and reduce the size of its remaining plants in Europe’s largest economy as part of a more extensive restructuring than initially anticipated, according to the carmaker’s works council head. The decision comes as Volkswagen aims to … Read more

Nationwide blackout in Cuba caused by main power plant malfunction

Nationwide blackout in Cuba caused by main power plant malfunction

Friday’s total black out came after the Antonio Guiteras power plant in Matanzas – the largest on the island – went offline. President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez said the situation was his “absolute priority”. “There will be no rest until power is restored,” he wrote on X., external. Earlier on Friday, officials announced that all schools … Read more