KPN's results top forecasts, boosted by one-time gains

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KPN N.V. posted an after-tax loss of Euro626 million, not including one-time gains in 2000. The Dutch company said it expects to raise E5 billion from selling noncore assets in order to reduce its E21.9 billion in debt.

KPN N.V.

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ASML forecasts significant loss in first half

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ASML Holding NV is forecasting a major loss for the 2001 first-half. The company is expecting a 95 million euros to 105 million euros loss for the period.

Special industry machinery, not elsewhere classified, Semiconductor Production Equip, Semiconductor Machinery Manufacturing, Forecasts and trends, Semiconductor production equipment industry, Semiconductor production equipment, ASML Holding N.V.

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KPN's results sag in deregulated market; Dutch telecom firm's net profit falls 22%

Article Abstract:

Dutch telecommunications giant Royal KPN NV suffered a decline in net profits of 22% from 1997 to 1998. Increased competition resulting from deregulation is expected to further affect the company's profits. A recent drop in share prices has encouraged the company to invest in its infrastructure, including increasing the capacity of its fixed network.

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Royal KPN NV suffers a decline in net profits from 1997 to 1998.

Royal KPN N.V.

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