By Christiaan Hetzner
FRANKFURT, July 19 (Reuters) - The strong euro, a sluggish German car market and a bloated cost base are just a few reasons why analysts widely expect Volkswagen to lower its profit target for 2004 when it reports second quarter results on Friday.
Europe's biggest car maker has already said its goal of improving earnings this year is ambitious.
It could ...
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