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  "id": 5451207,
  "title": "Volkswagen to cut 100,000 jobs by end of decade",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/volkswagen-to-cut-100-000-jobs-by-end-of-decade-5451207",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-04T00:06:00.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://www.dw.com/en/volkswagen-to-cut-100-000-jobs-by-end-of-decade/a-78896123?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf"
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  "summary": "The company will carry out the biggest job cuts ever seen in the industry. Volkswagen also plans to restructure and invest in research.",
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        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "Volkswagen to cut 100,000 jobs by end of decade in biggest-ever auto industry restructuring",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/volkswagen-to-cut-100-000-jobs-by-end-of-decade-in-biggest-ever-auto",
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        "title": "‘Crisis situation’: Volkswagen to cut another 50,000 jobs as it fights to survive",
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        "outlet": "The Age",
        "title": "‘Crisis situation’: Volkswagen to cut another 50,000 jobs as it fights to survive",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/crisis-situation-volkswagen-to-cut-another-50-000-jobs-as-it-fights",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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