Volkswagen's pretax profit grew 16% in first half, lifted by U.S. market
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Volkswagen AG posted a pretax profit of 16% in the first six months of 2000 to 1.3 billion euros and net profit rose to 641 million euros.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2000
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Shareholder value still hard to prove at Volkswagen
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Volkswagen embarks on a plan to match its profit margins with the amount of cars it sells after years of being more interested in the condition of its work force than its shareholders.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2000
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Volkswagen demonstrates the strength of its brands
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Volkswagen AG posted a 30% increase in its pretax profits for the first nine-months of the 2000 year. The company posted 4.31 billion marks (2.2 billion euros) in pretax profits for the period.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2000
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