Bertelsmann First Half 2014 Revenues Up 6.7%

Bertelsmann revenues for first six months of 2014 were Euro 7.846bn up 6.7%.  Nevertheless profits declined by 39% largely because the previous year’s figures had been boosted by windfall gains.  Subsequently Bertelsmann downgraded its full-year forecasts. Underlying or operating profit edged 0.4 percent higher to 1.015 billion euros. “The first six months of 2014 went ...