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Re:Volkswagen plans 30K job cuts worldwide by kayoone on Friday November 18, 2016 @08:24AM (#12986530)
From 2011 to 2014 they did more than 10Bn in profit each year [1] on revenues of about 150-200Bn [2] so in most normal years it looks more like 5-10%.

[1] https://www.statista.com/statistics/272053/operating-profit-...

[2] https://www.statista.com/statistics/264349/sales-revenue-of-...

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Re:Volkswagen plans 30K job cuts worldwide by Dwolb on Friday November 18, 2016 @09:10AM (#12986834)
Just a note on that first link. It's operating profit which isn't showing the effects of taxes and income.
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