GERMANY: Metro Q1 loss hits shares
By: just-food.com | 5 May 2009
Shares in German retail giant Metro Group fell by more than 3% today (5 May) after the company revealed it had swung to a loss during the first quarter of the year.
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Shares in German retail giant Metro Group fell by more than 3% today (5 May) after the company revealed it had swung to a loss during the first quarter of the year.
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