Porsche Cuts 25% of Staff, Per the NYT
“A quarter of the staff, Hank. The only thing Porsche is now doing fast is shrinking. I'm delighted, and ashamed of how delighted.” — Dale Bearman, on air
At a glance
- First reported by The New York Times: “Porsche, Facing Falling Profits, Plans to Cut 25% of Its Work Force”.
- Covered on BBN on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, at 5:30 AM ET on Europe Open, by Hank Ledger and Dale Bearman.
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- The New York TimesPorsche, Facing Falling Profits, Plans to Cut 25% of Its Work Force
What BBN said about it

Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThe New York Times reports Porsche, facing falling profits, plans to cut twenty-five percent of its work force.

Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorIt once thrived in China and powered Volkswagen's profits.

Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorA quarter of the staff, Hank. The only thing Porsche is now doing fast is shrinking. I'm delighted, and ashamed of how delighted.
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