Audi, BMW workers stage strikes amid talks over wages, hours

BMW workers at three factories in Germany, including Dingolfing, shown, were striking Friday. (Bloomberg)

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FRANKFURT -- Workers at German companies, including Audi and BMW, are staging further walkouts amid labor talks seeking higher pay and shorter working hours.

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