thank you luis de haro there with a view from wall street for us. general motors has temporarily laid off $6000.00 workers in mexico due to a u.s. labor strike that has disrupted production at 2 plants there the carmaker said the move was a result of a part shortage due to a united auto workers strike against g.m. the move comes on top of a furlough of 3000 workers in the u.s. and counted up nearly 50000 u.s. employees joined the walkout which is in its 3rd week. china's been on something of a corporate shopping spree in recent years it's been buying up all types of businesses saving some and ruffling feathers to fail in failed attempts to take over others the latest case concerns a german airport in the black forest a solitary helicopter buzzes over the runway but there's not much else going on here at lower airport in southwestern germany there's a boeing 747 used for test flights otherwise the skies are empty. but because the city of largo has contacts in china investors there learned about the former military airfield the mayor says it has a lot