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Toyota says it could produce 10.6 million vehicles in 2023
TOKYO (Reuters) -Toyota Motor Corp on Monday said it could produce as many as 10.6 million vehicles this year, while…
Taiwan chipmaker UMC imposes strict cost controls over weak demand
TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwanese chipmaker United Microelectronics Corp (UMC) said on Monday it was implementing strict cost controls because of…
Tesla under fire in Germany over union concerns on working hours, contracts
BERLIN (Reuters) – Tesla has come under fire from German union IG Metall and politicians over allegations by workers of…
Italy’s Eni, Esso offices raided in antitrust probe over fuel price breaches
MILAN (Reuters) – Italy’s antitrust authority said on Monday the offices of several oil companies, including Italy’s Eni and Exxon…
Volkswagen relishes competition in Chinese EV market
By Victoria Waldersee and Jan Schwartz BERLIN (Reuters) -Volkswagen wants to expand both its higher-end and lower-end offering in the…
Kuroda to attend Davos, depart shortly after closely-watched BOJ meeting
TOKYO (Reuters) – Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Haruhiko Kuroda will travel to Davos and attend a panel at the…
EU’s record recovery fund at risk as countries struggle to meet deadline
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Global jobs growth will halve in challenging 2023: ILO
LONDON (Reuters) – Global employment growth is expected to slow down sharply to 1% this year compared to 2% in…