Germany's RWE to cut one in three jobs in $2.9 billion coal exit deal
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FRANKFURT (Reuters) - RWE , Germany's biggest power producer, will cut about 6,000 jobs, or nearly a third of its current workforce, by 2030 as the country moves to phase-out brown coal as an energy source, the company said on Thursday.Germany's exit from the coal industry marks the second major upheaval for RWE in as many years following the breakup of the company's former subsidiary Innogy with peer E.ON .It also accelerates RWE's transformation into a pure renewables group, which -- along..