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Porsche counts cost of VW bid fiasco

By Daniel Schäfer in Stuttgart

Published: November 25 2009 09:54 | Last updated: November 25 2009 20:11

Porsche on Wednesday revealed the legacy of its failed attempt to take over fellow German carmaker Volkswagen, saying it would incur a second successive multi-billion euro annual loss.

porsche-thumb.jpgHans Dieter Pötsch, VW and Porsche chief financial officer, said that Porsche might have to drastically revalue its stake in VW if a shareholders’ meeting next week agrees on special rights for Lower Saxony.

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