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my got my license to work. is this running instructor here on dish, and now i teach children don't just one. just as what's your story take part series on info migrant dot net. ah, me. the 16 months and counting, despite successful vaccination drives on both sides of the atlantic. united states as keeping up travel restrictions for you sort of talk to one business leader about what that means. first, company also coming out the features of an, an even recovery the organization for economic cooperation. and development warns the employment rates won't return to pretend demik levels until 2023. and when emissions free driving is enough to show you the car of immunity, a startup,
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get additional power from this duck over. welcome to the program. first, also, and may german exports ro slightly from the month before by point 3 percent, according to official figures and german exports have risen for 13 months now. but they have lost momentum, foreign demand, slow for the 1st time in a year as the global economic recovery started as fears of new co variance. and demi continues to pummel europe's largest economy. now it is not only good that the german companies send out into the world specially skills staff needs to travel to, to important market for example. and that's the problem these days. because in the united states, one of germany's most important trading partners, there are still restrictions on entry for people from europe due to the current of iris. and it's been the case for 16 months now and counting, although us citizens can travel to the you without any restrictions. strict rules
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still apply for your travelers who want to fly for the u. s. companies, for example, cannot send employees to the united states for their maintenance training or other important services. not the german business community is protested against these restrictions, claiming that there is hardly any danger if those entering are vaccinated. but good morning, this from car martine marker is the managing partner of the should a group, a manufacturer of machine tools, headquartered here in germany and cologne. but the company has all the factory in jackson, michigan, welcome to the w. what does it mean for your company that you cannot send engineers to your us production site? good morning. actually, it hinders us to do the, the business, the way we are used to. starting with service. we have to supply to our machines
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where we need specialists from germany to be sent over to the us and definitely by creating new business, visiting our customers and discussing complex technical issues, which you can handle to a certain degree remote. but mostly you move to a meeting where you go through the details and address all the specifics. since many of the german machine to builders, they produce a very special machinery. so is there no way to get staff into the united states and from there on to your side and michigan? oh yeah they are, they are possibilities. it's not that it is impossible actually, if you have to ask for any work for each business traveler for each trip. and if the us administrations
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allows you to address this you or puts you in the category where you weren't allowed to travel for a critical infrastructure, for example, then you get a vapor and you can enter the us. but that is time consuming is for the rock chrissy. and most of the time you meet even an invitation letter from your customers or national customers. and they are very hesitant to do that because they don't know what they are dealing with. they are not used to it and they don't want to interfere with, with public affairs in america. so it is really difficult. it's difficult, i understand the whole world have to learn how to work from home. so isn't remote troubleshooting. isn't that an option for you to do the stuff you need to do it from, from cologne, towards the united states. it is to certainly extend it if you can do that. and
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you can even work around the u. s. rules by going in the country where you can travel into the u. s. without the waiver. like as soon as you go to do by or mexico or even costa rica, you spend 2 weeks there and then go into the u. s. and you don't meet the way what financial impact is this policy having on your company? it, i would say for creating new business, it is a big hurdle. and more i would think the financial impact is on the american side. since we cannot support our machinery the way we should be able to support the german chancellor. america is meeting us president joe by next week. what do you expect from this meeting regarding the travel policy? i mean,
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i wouldn't be delighted if they come up and say we can end it and see the incident numbers in both countries or the you we, you and, and the u. s. a are pretty similar. so there's really no need to keep it up. and especially in jeremy, the numbers are even much better than in the u. s. so maybe there is a solution that they announced that they ease the band or they at least make it much more easy for business travelers to get into the u. s. commenting backer. managing partner of the should to go bad german manufacturer of machine tools. thank you for your time. thank you very much.
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and staying in the united states expert and donald trump is out again. and he's taking on big tex, mr. trump filed a lawsuit against facebook, google and twitter claiming he has been wrongfully centered on, was banned from their source. and the last forms, but legal experts say the lawsuit is actually pretty much due to found. the trumps . as the tech companies breached his constitutional right to free speech, the constitutions 1st amendment applies to the government, not to private companies, regulating their platforms. and now a quick look at some of the other business stories making news around the world and try to get something over $70000000.00 into the us rail network operators investing in more fuel efficient trains and nicer ones as well. with panoramic windows and touch free restrooms retrain are marked for the business north east service area. frances economy grew twice as fast as expected. in the 2nd quarter, they spent a lot of driven by the service sector was benefited from an evening of condemning
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for spectrum. in mid may, the bank is expected overall growth of just under 6 percent this year. if the country can withstand a 4th wave of code 19 infections, taiwan government is investing more than $5000000000.00 to encourage companies to invest at home. many firms that had been operating in mainland china have been returning to the island to avoid terrors imposed as part of beijing's trade war with united states. he wants tech sector has shared especially well during the panoramic co, 19 vaccinate vaccine donations are on our way to latin america for boards of supply pro book problems at the kovak sharing facility. one reason as a slow down and vaccines from india, the pan american health organization, more infections are increasing in the household or on doors and other countries. experts continue to urge for a greater global contravene to get africa vaccinated against the current virus.
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otherwise, economists warn of a very uneven economic recovery in comparison to industrialized nations. as the pandemic eases in parts of the world covered cases are on the rise in many african countries developed in undeveloped countries at risk populations and those with more resources. the pandemic has hit many hard, but those who faced struggles before are struggling disproportionately harder now. in south africa, unemployment has been on the rise for years, but only increased during the pandemic to high of 32.6 percent in the 1st quarter of this year. despite support efforts from countries, the crisis has clearly hid vulnerable groups such as young people. many women, the low skilled and frontline workers paddle without targeted measures some of these short term effects risk becoming long term scuff. young workers,
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for example, saw large reductions in the hours of work nearly twice as much as 4 prime and all of them because of the peak of the crisis back in 2020. the most recent report shows an average 6.6 percent unemployment rate across cd member countries with 22000000 more people out of work than before. the pandemic. the organization is calling on countries to tailor employment and training services to reach out to those most at risk of long term unemployment. now hardly a week goes by these days without one of the top car companies unavailing their newest electric vehicle. competition among the joins is in full swing and yet there are still startups that stand out from the crowd. one of them is base to munich today is the kind of day when little seems to go right in this workshop,
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engineers are looking for the fault in their prototype. the see on is not meant to be just another electric car in an industrial park in munich. so no motors has sought to create a more sustainable electric vehicle. 200 people have been working on it here for 5 years. their goal is ambitious. what's this look them is what we're trying to do is bring mobility to the masses. and that's, that's why we developed the sea on really for a family friendly electric car. affordable with a super range and integrated solar power and integrated sharing, sharing and tickets to the cars. most unique feature is the array of solar cells built into its body work. the electricity from the roof and doors alone is enough for an additional 30 kilometers a day. and 2 years the sea on should cost just $25500.00 euros. a comparatively low price, largely made possible because donna is building the car not munich, but at a former stop plant in sweden,
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fish bottles. the heat that saves us considerable effort time and money, and that has a massive impact on our project. we've also come from the thought to quickly so no motors also wants to make usage of the car more efficient, less standing around unused. that's why the option to share the app is the standard feature and then the c on features open up new possibilities in the industry. back at the workshop, the engineers have finally found the fault. the solar cells are back up again. just another day, turning future concepts, the current reality. and that social thanks for watching the news supplies were now grounded with, oh, we say resources now. we'll all have more of them longer made in germany.
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