Daimler posts loss for 2009, upbeat for this year
German auto giant Daimler on Thursday ditched its 2009 dividend after suffering a sharp loss in an “exceptionally difficult” year but gave an upbeat outlook for 2010.

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DAX Index Drops for Third Day; Infineon, Bayer, Daimler Fall
Feb. 5 (Bloomberg) — German stocks fell, with the country’s benchmark DAX index poised for a fourth weekly decline, as industrial production in Europe’s largest economy unexpectedly declined in December and on concern Portugal, Spain and Greece will have difficulty curbing their budget deficits.

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BMW, Daimler, E.ON, Lufthansa, Metro: German Equity Preview
Jan. 18 (Bloomberg) — The following is a list of companies whose shares may have unusual price changes in Germany. Stock symbols are in parentheses, and share prices are from the previous close.

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BMW, Daimler Drop Below Toyota in European Car Market (Update2)
Jan. 15 (Bloomberg) — Bayerische Motoren Werke AG and Daimler AG, the world’s top luxury-car makers, fell behind Toyota Motor Corp. in European deliveries in 2009 as government incentives failed to boost demand for their vehicles.

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Daimler, BMW Reduce U.S. Leasing Businesses, Handelsblatt Says
Jan. 13 (Bloomberg) — Daimler AG and Bayerische Motoren Werke AG reduced their leasing businesses in the U.S. last year because they were unprofitable, Handelsblatt reported today, citing BMW sales chief Ian Robertson and Daimler sales chief Joachim Schmidt.

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