Category: PMN Business

May 6

Berkshire’s Operating Profit Rises Fueled by Geico’s Rebound

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. posted an increase in operating earnings after its auto-insurer Geico swung to profitability following some six quarters of losses. Author of the article: Bloomberg News Max Reyes Published May 06, 2023  •  2 minute read Join the conversation An attendee looks at books during a […]
May 6

Germany’s Scholz says more renewables key to lower industry costs

Article content Ramping up renewable power production rather than subsidies is the key to lower electricity prices for Germany’s energy-hungry industry, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Saturday, in an apparent dig at proposals by his government’s economy minister. Industrial companies in Germany say electricity prices are too high compared with other countries, putting Germany’s heavy […]
May 5

Germany Seeks Power Price Cut in €30 Billion Aid to Industry

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Germany is weighing a reduced power price of 6 cents per kilowatt-hour or less for certain energy-intensive industries to help ease costs after last year’s crisis shook the manufacturing-heavy economy. Author of the article: Bloomberg News Petra Sorge Published May 05, 2023  •  2 minute read Join the conversation Article […]
May 5

Ford recalls some vehicles for air bag inflator installation

Article content Ford Motor Co. is recalling certain 2004 to 2006 Ranger vehicles because replacement front passenger air bag inflators may have been installed incorrectly. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said in a letter that the recall includes 231,942 vehicles. Article content The vehicles had received replacement front passenger air bag inflators under a […]