Vestas reports slide in profits

James S Murray
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But management insists "market prospects are beginning to improve"

Danish wind turbine manufacturer Vestas has reported a drop in profits for the second quarter of the year as a result of falling orders and controversial job cuts. The company reported that pre-tax...

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