Clariant's sales beat forecasts in first half
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Clariant AG unexpectedly posted a lower-than-predicted decline in sales for the first-half of 1999. Swiss-based Clariant posted a 5% drop sales to 4.52 billion Swiss francs (2.81 billion euros) during the period. It was expected that the company would report a fall of 9%. The economic recovery in Asia has helped Clariant to begin to rebound in the second quarter.
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Unexpectedly posts lower-than-predicted decline in sales for first-half of 1999
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 1999
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Credit Suisse Group posts loss, plans to cut jobs and dividend
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Credit Suisse Group posted 3.3 billion Swiss francs (2.25 billion euros) in record losses for 2002. The group is also planning to make layoffs and lower its dividend in order to return to profitability.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2003
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