Playing lone wolf might stymie shares of BMW

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BMW's future looks uncertain, though promising, in the light of its recent divestment of Land Rover. The deal will help the German car maker to become more profitable and relieve investors' fears about the company's long-term strategy.

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BMW's earnings surge as strategy starts to pay off

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Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (BMW) posted higher-than-expected earnings for the 2001 first-quarter. The car maker posted 853 million euros in pretax profits for the period, compared to 197 million euros in pro forma earnings during the same 2000 period.

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BMW attracts skepticism, but is forgiven as shares pay; German auto maker progresses on disclosure

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Bayerische Motoren Werke AG has had glowing sales and earnings since shedding Rover in early 2000, so investors forgive the company's conservative financial reporting habits. BMW is second to the world's most profitable auto maker, Porsche AG.

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