VW'S BLACK EYE.

Examines the investigation into payoffs, scandals and questionable labor deals at German automaker Volkswagen. Background on the investigation into allegations of misconduct; How the scandal has forced the resignation of VW personnel chief Peter Hartz and the top labor advocate on VW's board, Klaus Volkert; Calls for the ouster of Chairman Ferdinand Piëch, one of Germany's most powerful businessmen; Financial problems at the company; Ramifications of the scandal; Possible impact on workers; Attitudes of investors.