Market sources: Volkswagen CEO plans to cut investment by about 15% over the next five years, lowering spending to just above €130bn.

UN Secretary-General spokesperson Dujarric said on the 25th that UN agencies in Venezuela are mobilizing assistance and coordinating with the Venezuelan government and partners to support the earthquake response. Preliminary reports show severe damage across multiple areas, including the capital Caracas, significant casualties, and people still trapped or missing. Critical infrastructure has been damaged and basic services disrupted. The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs is assisting with deployment of urban search-and-rescue teams.

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