Category: Germany

Volkswagen ‘Must Act Quickly’ After Largest Loss in Over a Decade

The New York Times – Business:
The German carmaker warned that it “must act quickly and decisively” to cut costs.
In the A.I. ‘Robogym,’ Machines Train to Be More Like Humans

The New York Times – Business:
Germany’s Neura is one of the companies at the forefront of efforts to use artificial intelligence in robotics, and crucial to whether Europe can close the gap with China.
In ‘One in a Million,’ the Extraordinary Story of a Family in Flux

The New York Times – Movies:
The film follows a girl and her parents after they flee Syria and settle in Germany, where the new culture is the catalyst for unexpected change.
In ‘One in a Million,’ the Extraordinary Story of a Family in Flux

The New York Times – Movies:
The film follows a girl and her parents after they flee Syria and settle in Germany, where the new culture is the catalyst for unexpected change.
Global Rush to Fix PHP Security Flaw Leaves Some Websites Offline

The New York Times – Business:
Governments and businesses in Kenya, the Netherlands and elsewhere were scrambling to prevent hackers from exploiting a vulnerability in PHP, a widely used programming language.
A ‘Doom Loop’ Threatens France as Populism Confronts Markets

The New York Times – Business:
The turmoil shows the profound challenges facing governments stuck between unhappy citizens and wary bond investors.
Porsche, Facing Falling Profits, Plans to Cut 25% of Its Work Force

The New York Times – Business:
The German sports car maker once thrived in China and powered profits for its parent company, Volkswagen. Now it hopes to do more with less.
Porsche’s New Look: Pricier Cars and 25% Fewer Employees

The New York Times – Business:
The German sports car maker once thrived in China and powered profits for its parent company, Volkswagen. Now it hopes to do more with less.
US Solar Panel Makers Try to Catch China With a Big Leap in Technology

The New York Times – Business:
Manufacturers say they are close to perfecting a new, more efficient solar panel that could help the United States reclaim ground it lost.
U.N. Releases New List of Companies It Says Do Business With Israeli Settlements

The New York Times – Business:
Israel condemned the database of firms tied to activity in the occupied West Bank as a “political tool” to advance “a smear campaign.”
How Climate Change Is Disrupting Summer Travel

The New York Times – Travel:
Once dismissed as occasional inconveniences, climate-related disruptions are now an inescapable fixture of summer travel. How will travelers respond?
In a Race With China, German Robots Are Outnumbered 14 to 1

The New York Times – Business:
A decade after the sale of Germany’s Kuka, Europe is seeking to shift into a higher gear to unlock the potential in robotics and artificial intelligence.