May 28, 2012
The following articles have been tagged with "Metro_international":
Business & Money: 6 Feb 12
Swedish investment firm Kinnevik has made an offer to buy up Metro International, a global publisher of free newspapers.
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Business & Money: 18 Jul 11
The pending sale of its loss-making French division has boosted the profits at Metro International, the Swedish publisher of free newspapers, the firm reported on Monday.
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Business & Money: 15 Apr 11
Swedish free newspaper publisher Metro International announced on Friday that its first quarter losses shrank substantially compared to the same quarter last year.
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Business & Money: 3 Feb 11
Swedish publisher Metro International, which publishes free daily newspapers in over 100 cities around the world, announced it had swung back to profit in 2010 thanks to restructuring and the recovery of the advertising market.
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Business & Money: 18 Oct 10
Swedish publisher Metro International has returned to profitability, reporting a third quarter net profit of just over €1 million ($1.4 million) on Monday. The company also announced plans to change its tax home to Sweden.
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Business & Money: 27 Sep 10
Swedish media company Metro International has launched in three new French cities and will boost distribution in Paris starting next month.
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Business & Money: 19 Jul 10
Metro International, which publishes a number of free newspapers around the world, said on Monday that it had narrowed its losses in the second quarter.
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National: 25 Jun 10
Swedish free newspaper publisher, Metro International has announced the sale of its Greek arm due to the parlous economic situation in the country, which has hit advertising revenues.
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Business & Money: 4 Feb 10
Metro International, the Swedish publisher of free newspapers, reported a strong last quarter in 2009 but recorded a loss for the full year.
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Business & Money: 20 Jul 09
Free newspaper giant Metro International made an operating loss of €3 million in the second quarter, according to interim results released on Monday.
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Business & Money: 18 May 09
Crisis-hit Swedish media group Metro International has announced that it is to end distribution of its publication in 12 cities in the north and south-east of Sweden.
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Business & Money: 11 May 09
Crisis-hit Swedish media group Metro International, the global free newspaper publisher, announced on Monday a rights issue aimed at raising 528 million kronor ($68 million).
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Business & Money: 20 Apr 09
Metro International, publisher of the free daily Metro newspaper, saw its shares on the Stockholm stock exchange plunge Monday morning following huge first quarter losses.
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Business & Money: 5 Feb 09
Sweden’s Metro International, which publishes free newspapers around the globe, on Thursday reported net profits of $4.06 million in 2008 despite fourth quarter losses.
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Business & Money: 30 Jan 09
Swedish media company Metro International announced on Thursday that it was shuttering the Spanish version of its free Metro newspaper due to falling ad revenues.
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Society: 29 Sep 08
Three Swedish women are among Fortune magazine’s most powerful business women in the world, with SEB bank CEO Annika Falkengren coming in seventh place.
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Business & Money: 21 Jul 08
Metro International, the Sweden-based publisher of free newspapers, announced on Monday a net loss of €1.95 million ($3.1 million).
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Business & Money: 21 Apr 08
Metro International, publisher of free newspapers, said on Monday it had narrowed its first quarter net loss.
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Business & Money: 8 Feb 08
The Swedish publishing giant cited volatility in the global newspaper market.
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Business & Money: 5 Jun 07
Swedish free newspaper Metro has been defeated in a court case by Bonnier, publisher of Swedish dailies Stockholm City, Dagens Nyheter and Expressen. The case revolved around Bonnier's advertising prices.
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Business & Money: 23 Apr 07
Times are tough for Metro International. Even Sweden, home of Metro newspapers, is feeling the pinch.
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Business & Money: 28 Mar 07
Cristina Stenbeck has been proposed as the new chairwoman of Kinnevik, the family investment company in which she is principal owner.
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Business & Money: 8 Mar 07
Cristina Stenbeck, 29, is to take over as chairwoman of family holding company Kinnevik in May, it has been reported. Kinnevik controls major companies including Metro International.
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Business & Money: 6 Mar 07
Free daily newspapers have reshaped the European media market, with Sweden's Metro in the vanguard. Meanwhile, the Swedish market for freesheets has reached maturity, reports Delphine Toitou.
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Business & Money: 13 Feb 07
Pelle Törnberg, the CEO of newspaper group Metro International, has said he will quit his post. The move came as the company announced profits of $11.5 million.
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Business & Money: 11 Aug 06
Newspaper group Metro International is to sell its Finnish operation, Metro Finland, to Finland's biggest newspaper firm, Sanoma.
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Business & Money: 25 Apr 06
Newspaper group Metro International has reported a pre-tax loss of 4.9 million dollars for the first quarter of the year. In the same period last year the company made a profit of 6.9 million dollars.
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Business & Money: 15 Feb 06
Metro International, a Swedish-based publisher of free daily newspapers around the world, says that its loss narrowed in 2005 and that it hopes to swing to profit this year.
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Business & Money: 28 Nov 05
Free daily newspapers will over the long-term replace their paid-for counterparts on weekdays, the chief executive of the Swedish free newspaper group Metro International has said.
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Smörgåsbord: 17 Jun 05
Alors que l’Union européenne traverse une période de doute, l’influence de ses institutions sur les sociétés nationales ne diminue pas pour autant. La Suède ne fait pas exception : le monopole d’État sur les pharmacies va subir des assouplissements, et les entreprises coupables de fraude sont sanctionnées par l’Union européenne.
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Business & Money: 16 Jun 05
The Swedish state consumer ombudsman, KO, says it will sue Swedish group Metro International, publisher of free newspapers around the world, for having presented advertising in the guise of news.
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Business & Money: 13 Apr 05
Metro International, the international newspaper group, launches a classified advertising site for consumers days after rival site Blocket.se was vandalised by a hacker.
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National: 13 Jan 05
Free morning newspaper Metro makes headlines of its own after revelations that one of its board members opened an after-dinner speech with the words "Good evening ladies, gentlemen and niggers".
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