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Volkswagen to slash half its vehicle lineup and 50,000 jobs in cost-cutting effort

By Chris Isidore, CNN (CNN) — Volkswagen Group announced late Thursday that it plans to eliminate 50,000 jobs and cut half of its vehicle offerings. The German automaker is struggling with headwinds from increasing Chinese competition in Europe and tariff costs on its shipments to the US market....

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