Bertelsmann AG’s profit fell 25 percent last year as the music industry’s troubles forced it to write off much of the value of its Zomba Music acquisition. However, the operating earnings rose as new CEO Gunter Thielen trimmed unprofitable Internet-related activities and the company’s books, music and television businesses improved (Yahoo.com).

Posted Monday, March 31st, 2003 at 8:36 pm
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