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She noted that none of the 100 billion-euro special fund was actually spent last year, though some major orders were placed.

Schaefer said on Tuesday the carmaker was still facing "flat-out chaos" on the supply side as suppliers cancel major orders on one night's notice.

After major orders for narrowbody jets and a new freighter, Airbus was seeking a contract for up to 30 A320neo narrowbody jets from Kuwait’s Jazeera Airways but the deal was subject to tough last-minute negotiations, delegates said.

Excluding major orders, new orders in manufacturing rose 1.7% on the month.

Whitmer is seizing on it by declaring that her effort to save lives was “undermined” by Republican justices, although most major orders, such as masks and crowd restrictions, were quickly rolled out again under different powers.