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Daimler Financial Services expects record operating profit this year


Daimler estimates that its financial services business will grow profitably in 2013 after the company forecast a record €1.3 billion in operating profit for 2012. In the first ten months of the year, Daimler Financial Services posted all-time highs for new business and contract volume, and its operating profit (EBIT) rose above €1 billion for the first time in the first ...
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