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Employees package beech wood smoked currywurst sausages on the production line in the Volkswagen AG (VW) manufacturing plant in Wolfsburg, Germany, on Thursday, March 12, 2020. This week VW made its highest employee bonus payment since 2015, the automaker's works council said in a staff newsletter.
Retail

Volkswagen’s own-brand currywurst sausage proves almost as popular as its cars amid automotive sales decline

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March 14, 2025
Demna Gvasalia
Success

Kering’s shares tumble 10% as investors agonize over Gucci’s new artistic director. But the ‘iconoclast’ might be what the brand needs

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March 14, 2025
BMW expects to take €1 billion hit from growing tariff war
Retail

BMW expects to take €1 billion hit from growing tariff war

By Joshua Gallu, Oliver Crook and Bloomberg
March 14, 2025
A view of a Leopard 2 tank at a production line as German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Defence Minister Boris Pistorius attend the groundbreaking ceremony for a new munitions factory of German defence contractor Rheinmetall on February 12, 2024 in Unterluess, Germany. The war in Ukraine has been a boon to Rheinmetall as Germany seeks to provide Ukraine with munitions, including artillery shells, and also increase its own supply.
Finance

Germany’s biggest weapons contractor—now worth more than Volkswagen—could literally be moving onto carmaker’s turf

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March 13, 2025
Frédéric Arnault speaking on stage
Success

LVMH heir Frédéric Arnault will become CEO of the brand that popularized ‘quiet’ luxury. What could this mean for the French giant’s succession plan?

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March 13, 2025
John Lewis profit jumps as turnaround wins back shoppers
Retail

John Lewis profit jumps as turnaround wins back shoppers

By Sabah Meddings and Bloomberg
March 13, 2025
A shopper carrying Zara bags in California.
Retail

Zara parent Inditex’s shares plunge 8% after a slow start to the year with reluctant shoppers and market uncertainty

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March 12, 2025
Roche, Zealand Pharma in $5.3 billion pact for obesity drugs
Retail

Roche, Zealand Pharma in $5.3 billion pact for obesity drugs

By Paula Doenecke, Naomi Kresge and Bloomberg
March 12, 2025
Fernando Fernandez
Leadership

Unilever’s new CEO wants to make the Dove soap maker popular with influencers as a ‘machine of content creation’

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March 11, 2025
Record earnings at Lego as CEO says Trump’s tariffs are ‘not what keeps me awake at night’
Retail

Record earnings at Lego as CEO says Trump’s tariffs are ‘not what keeps me awake at night’

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March 11, 2025
Volkswagen hit hard by the shift to EVs, as profits plunge 30% and Chinese competition continues
Retail

Volkswagen hit hard by the shift to EVs, as profits plunge 30% and Chinese competition continues

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March 11, 2025
UBS fined €75,000 for harassing two whistleblowers who exposed a tax-dodging scheme for French clients
Finance

UBS fined €75,000 for harassing two whistleblowers who exposed a tax-dodging scheme for French clients

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March 11, 2025
Power Players: Meet the women reshaping 10 key European industries
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Power Players: Meet the women reshaping 10 key European industries

By Prarthana Prakash, Aslesha Mehta and Fortune Editors
March 8, 2025
Lufthansa vows turnaround plan to lift 2025 earnings, amid profit drop due to strikes, rising costs and aircraft delays
Finance

Lufthansa vows turnaround plan to lift 2025 earnings, amid profit drop due to strikes, rising costs and aircraft delays

By Sam Reeves and AFP
March 6, 2025
people outside a LV store
Retail

Louis Vuitton plans to foray into prestige cosmetics to win back aspirational shoppers, taking a page from its luxury rivals

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March 5, 2025

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