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In spite of its global sales increasing by 5 percent and its stock gaining 16 percent in value this year, Mercedes-Benz is initiating a €1 billion (US$1.3 billion) annual cost-cutting program in order to raise its profitability by €3 billion (US$3.9 billion), according to a Bloomberg report. Read more »
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Mercedes Reportedly Plans to Cut Annual Costs by $1.3 Billion to Increase Profitability
In spite of its global sales increasing by 5 percent and its stock gaining 16 percent in value this year, Mercedes-Benz is initiating a €1 billion (US$1.3 billion) annual cost-cutting program in order to raise its profitability by €3 billion (US$3.9 billion), according to a Bloomberg report. Read more »
- New Cla Helps Mercedes Boost Q3 Sales By 14 Percent To 395,400 Units
Mercedes-Benz's parent company Daimler has released details on its third quarter performance, with the group reporting a 13 percent increase in passenger car and commercial vehicle sales worldwide to 594,900 units, while earnings before interest...
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It’s been more than a year since Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche vowed that Mercedes-Benz would reclaim the number one place in the premium segment from BMW by the end of the decade. He even sent a letter to his employees, saying that the company “should...
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