VNU cuts profit forecast in half on weak ad sales in U.S., Europe
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VNU N.V. has reduced its earnings forecast for the 2001 year. The company, which has been hurt by slow advertising sales, cut its full-year earnings forecast by 50%.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2001
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VNU warns annual profit could decline
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VNU N.V. forecasted that its profits for the full 2001 year could drop by up to 5%. The company blamed the forecast on the slowing U.S. economy.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2001
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ABN Amro cuts profit forecast 15%
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ABN Amro has reduced its profit forecast for the full 2001 year by 15%. The company now expects to post 2.3 billion euros in full-year profits due to poor consumer confidence levels.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2001
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