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Image for German states urge support for car industry amid "historic disruption"
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German states urge support for car industry amid "historic disruption"

FRANKFURT, Sept 17 (Reuters) - Three German regional states that are home to the nation's largest ca...

17th September, 2026

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BP Whiting refinery says labor negotiations ongoing, operations unaffected

Sept 14 (Reuters) - BP's 440,000 barrels-per-day oil refinery in Whiting, Indiana on Monday said lab...

14th September, 2026

Image for Italian court confirms shutdown at large steelworks in blow to Meloni
Finance

Italian court confirms shutdown at large steelworks in blow to Meloni

ROME, Sept 11 (Reuters) - An Italian court on Friday upheld an order to shut down blast furnaces at...

11th September, 2026

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Schneider Electric to invest €150 million in France, close plant

By Mathias de Rozario Sept 9 (Reuters) - Schneider Electric will invest €150 million ($175 million)...

9th September, 2026

Image for Airbus says preliminary deal reached with Spanish unions after weeks of strikes
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Airbus says preliminary deal reached with Spanish unions after weeks of strikes

MADRID, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Airbus has reached a preliminary deal with four unions in Spain, the comp...

4th September, 2026

Image for German state leader urges joint effort to solve Volkswagen crisis
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German state leader urges joint effort to solve Volkswagen crisis

By Rachel More and Christina Amann DRESDEN, Germany, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Volkswagen's workers, manage...

31st August, 2026

Image for Russia's Amur gas chemical complex says death toll from fire has risen to 15
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Russia's Amur gas chemical complex says death toll from fire has risen to 15

MOSCOW, Aug 27 (Reuters) - The Amur Gas Chemical Complex, a facility in Russia's far east, said in a...

27th August, 2026

Image for Rheinmetall to invest €270 million as Germany's Kassel becomes key tank hub
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Rheinmetall to invest €270 million as Germany's Kassel becomes key tank hub

BERLIN, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Defence company Rheinmetall will test drones, expand tank production and...

27th August, 2026

Image for Siemens Energy to divest industrial unit in bid to focus on gas turbines, grids
Finance

Siemens Energy to divest industrial unit in bid to focus on gas turbines, grids

(This Aug 25 story has been republished, with no changes to text.) By Christoph Steitz and Tom Käcke...

26th August, 2026

Image for Three killed, some 150 injured in fire at Russian gas chemical complex
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Three killed, some 150 injured in fire at Russian gas chemical complex

MOSCOW, Aug 25 (Reuters) - Three people were killed and around 150 others were injured after a fire...

25th August, 2026

Image for Low Rhine levels disrupting German industry
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Low Rhine levels disrupting German industry

By Patricia Weiss and Christoph Steitz FRANKFURT, Aug 12 (Reuters) - German companies are reporting...

12th August, 2026

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