Strong Asia Demand Fuels Bmw First-quarter Earnings Rise

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Wed, 05/02/2012 - 11:33pm

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - BMW , the world's largest luxury carmaker, posted first-quarter earnings on Thursday that beat even the most optimistic expectations, helped by strong demand from Asia and a surge in sales of its most expensive sedan.

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