The producer of the “three-pointed star” for Mercedes goes bankrupt after 228 years of existence – Telegrafi

Gerhardi Kunststofftechnik GmbH, a German company that produced emblems for Mercedes-Benz, has declared bankruptcy. The reason was the drop in demand for its products and the crisis in the European automobile industry, foreign media write, Telegraph reports. The German company failed to meet the challenges facing the modern European automotive industry due to the decline…

The Choices I’ve Made – Democracy Docket

In Ernest Hemingway’s first novel, The Sun Also Rises, one of the characters is asked how he went bankrupt. “Two ways. Gradually, then suddenly.” Nearly 100 years later these lines still ring true. Bankruptcy — whether financial, moral or political — tends to happen gradually until it happens suddenly. The moral bankruptcy of the Republican…