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Image for Thousands of Audi workers protest over threatened plant closure
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Thousands of Audi workers protest over threatened plant closure

By Frank Simon and Andreas Buerger NECKARSULM, Germany, July 29 (Reuters) - Thousands of Audi worker...

29th July, 2026

Image for Germany launches water monitor system as Rhine drought hits industry
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Germany launches water monitor system as Rhine drought hits industry

BERLIN, July 15 (Reuters) - Germany launched a nationwide information system on Wednesday to monitor...

15th July, 2026

Image for German state of Lower Saxony considers stake in VW's Osnabrueck plant, Capital reports
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German state of Lower Saxony considers stake in VW's Osnabrueck plant, Capital reports

BERLIN, July 13 (Reuters) - The German state of Lower Saxony is considering taking a stake in Volksw...

13th July, 2026

Image for Evonik to cut 3,200 jobs worldwide by 2029, as it extends restructuring programme
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Evonik to cut 3,200 jobs worldwide by 2029, as it extends restructuring programme

June 18 (Reuters) - Evonik Industries will cut 3,200 jobs worldwide by the end of 2029, including 2,...

18th June, 2026

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Soaring scrap aluminium exports threaten UK defence, auto supply chains, industry group says

LONDON, June 16 (Reuters) - Soaring exports of aluminium scrap risk leaving Britain short of a criti...

15th June, 2026

Image for Explosion at MOL's Tiszaujvaros petrochemical plant kills one, injures several
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Explosion at MOL's Tiszaujvaros petrochemical plant kills one, injures several

BUDAPEST, May 22 (Reuters) - An explosion at Hungarian oil and gas group MOL's petrochemical plant i...

22nd May, 2026

Image for Europe's smelters need long-term price protection, Trafigura CEO says
Finance

Europe's smelters need long-term price protection, Trafigura CEO says

By Julia Payne BRUSSELS, May 20 (Reuters) - European smelters need "life support" such as long-term...

20th May, 2026

Image for Two people injured in explosion at Safran Group factory, French media, company report
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Two people injured in explosion at Safran Group factory, French media, company report

PARIS, May 5 (Reuters) - Two people were injured in an explosion at a Safran Group factory in southw...

5th May, 2026

Image for Marchers demand reopening of Bosnia's last steel mill
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Marchers demand reopening of Bosnia's last steel mill

ZENICA, Bosnia, May 1 (Reuters) - Hundreds of workers marched through Bosnia's central city of Zenic...

1st May, 2026

Image for Ukraine war flips Sweden’s Hagglunds fortunes from layoffs to billions
Finance

Ukraine war flips Sweden’s Hagglunds fortunes from layoffs to billions

By Johan Ahlander and Tom Little ORNSKOLDSVIK, Sweden, April 29 (Reuters) - The war in Ukraine has t...

29th April, 2026

Image for Germany's TKMS, Spain's Navantia to explore strategic cooperation
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Germany's TKMS, Spain's Navantia to explore strategic cooperation

FRANKFURT, April 15 (Reuters) - Warship makers TKMS and Spain's state-owned Navantia have signed a m...

15th April, 2026

Image for Final death toll 12 in Russian petrochemical plant accident
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Final death toll 12 in Russian petrochemical plant accident

April 7 (Reuters) - Rescue workers completed search operations five days after a large fire at a Rus...

6th April, 2026