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The German auto giant is closing a vehicle plant for the first time in its 88-year history, transforming it into a high-tech hub. This signals a seismic shift as the carmaker battles fierce competition and economic headwinds.

**In a significant political reversal, French lawmakers have suspended a contentious reform to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64, a move aimed at securing a fragile governing coalition but one that raises questions about the nation's economic future.**
