Volkswagen to cut up to 50,000 jobs amid growing Chinese competition Volkswagen has been under unprecedented pressure to restructure the business model that underpinned its success for decades The Independent UK · Sep 4
US jobs report smashes forecasts; shares in Falklands oil explorers plunge as Argentina threatens sanctions – as it happened Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as US economy adds 162,000 new jobs in August The Guardian - UK · Sep 4
DWS Group GmbH & Co. KGaA Sets 2028 Targets After Record Results, Dividend Hike at AGM DWS Group GmbH & Co. KGaA (ETR:DWS) used its 2026 annual general meeting to highlight record 2025 results, new medium-term targets and a continued push into growth areas including ETFs, alternative investments, digital assets and international partnerships. Supervisory Board Chairman Karl von R MarketBeat · Jun 3
Sense Bank and the integrity check: why the story of Vladyslav Vlasiuk is a question not only of personalities, but of the quality of state corporate governance The Supervisory Board of a state bank should serve as an institutional safeguard against political influence from both the state and private individuals, not as a channel through which outside private interests can penetrate the management of a financial institution. International Business Times · May 22
ProSiebenSat.1 Media AGM Puts Entertainment Pivot, Cost Cuts in Spotlight ProSiebenSat.1 Media (ETR:PSM) used its annual general meeting to outline a sharper focus on entertainment, tighter financial discipline and continued cost reductions following a year marked by weak advertising markets, portfolio disposals and a change in control after MFE became majority shareholde MarketBeat · May 22
BioNTech Maps Oncology Push, $1B Buyback and Manufacturing Cuts at AGM BioNTech (NASDAQ:BNTX) used its virtual annual general meeting to outline a transition year marked by leadership changes, continued investment in oncology, a planned share repurchase program and a restructuring of its manufacturing network. Chairman of the Supervisory Board Helmut Jeggle said the 2 MarketBeat · May 15
Heidelberg Materials AGM: Record 2025 Results Fuel Dividend Hike, Buybacks Heidelberg Materials (ETR:HEI) used its 137th annual general meeting to highlight record 2025 results, a higher proposed dividend, continued share buybacks and progress on decarbonization and digitalization initiatives. Bernd Scheifele, chairman of the Supervisory Board, opened the virtual AGM and MarketBeat · May 13
Smart, electric and autonomous: welcome onboard the ultimate ‘last-mile’ shuttle bus It can see and understand what’s around it. Its developers claim it is a ‘game-changer’ to improve transportation in jammed city centers. Designed and manufactured in the European Union, MiCa has already self-driven in 17 countries in Europe but also in Japan, the United Arab Emirates and the U.S. Euronews · Jan 30
New BMW Boss Takes the Wheel Just Before a Product Blitz The winds of change are blowing at BMW, as the Supervisory Board has appointed a new CEO. Milan Nedeljković will replace Oliver Zipse at the helm of the luxury automaker on May 14, 2026. The corporate shakeup isn’t a surprise, given the company’s age limit for board of management members,… Motor1 · Dec 9, 2025
Porsche Has a New CEO After months of internal pressure and mounting dissatisfaction from investors, Porsche has announced that it will replace CEO Oliver Blume. The company confirmed today, via an official statement from the Supervisory Board, that negotiations have begun for an early and mutually agreed termination of Blume's mandate as head of Porsche… Motor1 · Oct 17, 2025
Readiness 2030: How is Europe planning to rearm and can it afford it? Europe has become convinced that its American ally will no longer guarantee its security, and has decided to rearm massively. How does it plan to do this? Can it afford it? And what impact will this new scenario have on its geostrategic position, but also on its economic and industrial… Euronews · Mar 26, 2025
How CEO Christian Klein spearheaded SAP's seismic shift to a cloud company SAP’s share price has doubled since Klein became CEO five years ago. Today he shares his views on reinventing business, the cloud and AI, and reveals the last costume he wore. Fortune · Aug 22, 2024
BMW Boss Oliver Zipse To Remain CEO Until 2026 Zipse has spent his entire career at the German automaker. Motor1 · Sep 28, 2023
Porsche billionaire files for divorce from elderly wife 'due to her dementia' Wolfgang Heinz Porsche is a German-Austrian shareholder and chairman of the Supervisory Board of Porsche Automobil Holding SE, as well as of Porsche AG Irish Mirror · Mar 24, 2023