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1 week ago | 
claimsjournal.com | Christina Amann |Victoria Waldersee |Ilona Wissenbach
Germany’s leading automakers are in talks with Washington over a possible import tariff deal, seeking to use their U.S. investments and exports as leverage to soften any blow, three people familiar with the matter said. BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Volkswagen hope that the talks with the U.S. Department of Commerce could result in a deal in June, one of the people said, but this would be contingent on companies pledging substantial investments that would sway the U.S. administration.
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1 week ago | 
businesslive.co.za | Christina Amann |Victoria Waldersee
Berlin — German carmakers BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Volkswagen are in talks with the US Department of Commerce on a tariff deal that would involve a mechanism to offset imports and exports, the Handelsblatt business daily reported on Wednesday. In return for tariff relief, the companies could invest billions in the US, the report said, citing company sources. It did not give a more exact sum. The aim is to clinch a deal by early July, according to Handelsblatt. BMW declined to comment.
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1 week ago | 
theglobeandmail.com | Victoria Waldersee |Christina Amann
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1 week ago | 
lanacion.com.ar | Victoria Waldersee |Christina Amann
By Victoria Waldersee, Christina AmannBERLÍN, 27 mayo (Reuters) - Los dirigentes económicos europeos han pedido a las principales empresas y directivos del bloque que detallen rápidamente sus planes de inversión en Estados Unidos, según dos fuentes familiarizadas con el asunto, mientras Bruselas se prepara para las conversaciones comerciales con Washington.
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1 week ago | 
es.marketscreener.com | Victoria Waldersee |Christina Amann
BERLÍN (Reuters) -Los dirigentes económicos europeos han pedido a las principales empresas y directivos del bloque que detallen rápidamente sus planes de inversión en Estados Unidos, según dos fuentes familiarizadas con el asunto, mientras Bruselas se prepara para las conversaciones comerciales con Washington.
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1 week ago | 
marketscreener.com | Victoria Waldersee |Christina Amann
Published on 05/27/2025 at 03:21, updated on 05/27/2025 at 04:39 BERLIN (Reuters) -European policymakers have asked the bloc's leading companies and CEOs to swiftly provide detail of their U.S. investment plans, according to two sources familiar with the matter, as Brussels prepares for trade talks with Washington.
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1 week ago | 
marketscreener.com | Victoria Waldersee |Christina Amann
BERLIN (Reuters) - European Union policymakers have asked the EU's leading companies and CEOs to swiftly provide detail of their U.S. investment plans, according to two sources familiar with the matter, as Brussels prepares for trade talks with Washington. Members of the Confederation of European Business, also known as BusinessEurope, an alliance of 42 federations across the region, received a survey from the European Commission on Monday.
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2 weeks ago | 
ca.finance.yahoo.com | Giulio Piovaccari |Christina Amann
MILAN (Reuters) -Volkswagen is considering a plan to divest from its design and engineering unit Italdesign, union representatives told Reuters on Monday, as part of the German automaker's efforts to overhaul its European operations. The group is assessing a possible sale of Turin-based Italdesign, but it could also consider alternative options, including finding a partner for it, representatives of the Fiom and FIM Cisl unions said after a meeting with Italdesign management earlier on Monday.
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2 weeks ago | 
today.westlaw.com | Keith Weir |Christina Amann |Giulio Piovaccari
MILAN (Reuters) -Volkswagen is considering a plan to divest from its design and engineering unit Italdesign, union representatives told Reuters on Monday, as part of the German automaker's efforts to overhaul its European operations.
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3 weeks ago | 
gurutrade.com | Victoria Waldersee |Christina Amann |Susan Fenton
Investors call on CEO to give up dual role
Supervisory board needs expertise, independence - shareholders
Oliver Blume says dual role is "recipe for success"
Not intended to last forever, CEO adds
BERLIN, May 16 (Reuters) - Volkswagen's shareholders renewed their criticism of the automaker's corporate governance on Friday, demanding greater board independence and expressing growing concern over the dominance of the German company's controlling families.
