GERMANY: Metro Group ups earnings forecast
By: just-food.com | 2 November 2010
Germany-based retailer Metro Group has increased its earnings forecast for 2010, expecting EBIT before special items to "tangibly exceed" the level posted in 2009.
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Germany-based retailer Metro Group has increased its earnings forecast for 2010, expecting EBIT before special items to "tangibly exceed" the level posted in 2009.

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