KarstadtQuelle sets back target for returning to profit
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KarstadtQuelle, the crisis-ridden German retail giant, does not expect to turn in a profit until 2006 instead of 2005 as expected, the group's chairman Christoph Achenbach told shareholders at an extraordinary general meeting in Duesseldorf.
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The German government has unveiled a series of measures aimed at bringing the country&#39;s public deficit back below the eurozone&#39;s 3% of GDP limit in 2005.
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Dutch international supermarket operator Ahold has said it has swung back into profit in the third quarter 2006, posting net earnings of 210 million euros (278 million dollars) after a loss of 236 million euros in the same period last year.
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The retailer reports strong earnings and lifts its outlook.
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KarstadtQuelle, the ailing German department store chain, became the latest group to join a growing list of companies that are prescribing stinging job cuts and wage freezes as a way out of deep financial crisis.
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The company has signalled profits of between Â£285 million and Â£295 million, down on Â£311 million a year ago, following a poor run of sales.
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Former German media mogul Leo Kirch, whose KirchGroup empire collapsed into bankruptcy two years ago, could now have to pay back taxes totaling as much as 300 million ($370.8 million), tax authorities said ...
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Loss-making German department store giant Karstadtquelle plans a major shake-up to try to haul itself back into profit, amid rumours of thousands of job cuts.
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Credit Suisse plans to focus its  investment banking activities on high-margin business and float  off insurer Winterthur in a long-awaited revamp aimed at  boosting the earnings power of Europe's 10th-largest bank.
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Shares of KarstadtQuelle dropped over 3 percent Tuesday after the group, Europe's largest department store and mail order retailer, said fourth quarter sales plunged 9.5 percent to 4.1 billion euro ($5.4 ...
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European equity markets were set for a cautious start on Monday on a light day for corporate earnings releases and economic data.  Attention is expected to focus on the Swedish market after a centre-right alliance proposing tax cuts and privatisation plans won the election, ending 12 years of Social Democrat rule.
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KarstadtQuelle AG, Europe s largest department-store operator, plans to raise 1.6 billion euros ($2 billion) by selling shares and divesting assets, including 77 department stores, in an effort to return to ...
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EU Economic Commissioner Joaquin Almunia has decided to accept Germany's plan to bring its deficit back on track, a report said on Saturday.
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With news that the London Stock Exchange (LSE) has knocked back a Â£1.35bn offer from its German rival Deutsche Boerse, the ordinary shareholder may be wondering what lies ahead.
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Credit Suisse will seek to launch a  share buyback plan worth up to 6 billion Swiss francs ($5  billion), it said on Thursday, after reporting a better than  expected 22 percent rise in fourth-quarter net profits.
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The company Friday said it expected to post a profit in the third quarter, thanks to Improved pricing and product mix and higher unit volume, reversing a year-ago loss.
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Struggling German retailer KarstadtQuelle on Thursday agreed with employee representatives on a cost-cutting plan that will include eliminating some 5,500 jobs, or 12 percent of its work force, and a three-year pay freeze.