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VW Restructuring Plan: Up to 110,000 Jobs to Go by 2030

By withut-me 07.09.2026 5 views
TL;DR AI-generated Volkswagen plans to cut up to 110,000 jobs by 2030 as part of a restructuring plan. This aims to reduce overhead costs by eleven billion euros.
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Consumer Protection Laws & Rights IT & Internet

13 US Lawsuits Against Meta Glasses: Now Also About People on Camera

By withut-me 07.09.2026 7 views
TL;DR AI-generated 13 US class-action lawsuits against Meta's AI glasses have been consolidated. People recorded by the glasses without consent are now also being considered as a plaintiff group. Plaintiffs accuse Meta of marketing the devices as privacy-friendly while using recordings for AI improvement.
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Work & Career Taxes & Levies Laws & Rights

FG Baden-Württemberg on Double Household Management: A Motorhome is Not a Second Residence

By withut-me 07.09.2026 6 views
TL;DR AI-generated The Baden-Württemberg Fiscal Court ruled that a motorhome cannot be recognized as a second residence for tax purposes in double household management. An employee cannot deduct its costs as income-related expenses because it does not constitute a permanent, independent dwelling at the place of work.
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Companies & Markets Work & Career

Reform Discussion After AfD Election Success: The Economy Wants a Continuation

By withut-me 07.09.2026 6 views
TL;DR AI-generated Following the AfD's election success in Saxony-Anhalt, business associations are calling for the swift implementation of announced reforms to strengthen competitiveness. Trade unions criticize the plans as social cutbacks and are planning protests.
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Companies & Markets Work & Career Arms & Weapons

From Convertible to Rocket: VW Plant Osnabrück Becomes Arms Factory

By withut-me 07.09.2026 6 views
TL;DR AI-generated The VW plant in Osnabrück is to be sold to investor Aurelius and the state of Lower Saxony and converted into a center for security and defense technology. The production of air defense systems is planned, with around 1,200 of the 1,800 employees expected to have a future.
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Consumer Protection Laws & Rights IT & Internet

Right to Repair: Four out of five smartphones with incomplete repair label

By withut-me 07.09.2026 7 views
TL;DR AI-generated Over 80 percent of smartphones sold in the EU lack required repair information on their energy labels, according to the Right to Repair initiative. Manufacturers are assigning top ratings despite missing data, and authorities are apparently not enforcing compliance.
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Consumer Protection Laws & Rights

Rostock Higher Regional Court on Cruise Travel Conditions: Demanding Rebooking and Cancellation Fees Goes Too Far

By withut-me 07.09.2026 4 views
TL;DR AI-generated The Rostock Higher Regional Court ruled that Aida Cruises can no longer use certain clauses in its travel conditions. These include an 80 percent cancellation fee for partial cancellations in multi-bed cabins and the obligation for travelers to bear quarantine costs themselves.
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Government Companies & Markets Work & Career

After Election in Saxony-Anhalt - "Alarming": Business Associations Call on Federal Government to Implement Reforms Following AfD Success

By withut-me 07.09.2026 7 views
TL;DR AI-generated Following the election results in Saxony-Anhalt, business associations are urging the federal government to implement economic reforms. They emphasize the need for a clear course to strengthen Germany's competitiveness and warn against political stagnation and negative consequences for the business location.
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Companies & Markets Work & Career IT & Internet

Tens of Thousands of Sales Professionals Could Soon Be Missing

By withut-me 07.09.2026 5 views
TL;DR AI-generated By 2029, Germany could face a shortage of around 723,000 skilled workers, with approximately 39,100 in sales. This deficit is exacerbated by retirements and a lack of new entrants. Studies indicate AI chatbots cannot replace human advice in retail.
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Companies & Markets Work & Career IT & Internet

Report: Major Bank UBS Makes AI Skills a Hiring Requirement

By withut-me 07.09.2026 5 views
TL;DR AI-generated Starting in 2027, the major bank UBS will assess applicants for investment banker positions on their AI knowledge. Candidates must demonstrate how they can use AI to increase efficiency.
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