Daimler Cuts Dividend as Downturn, R&D Costs Hit Mercedes
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Daimler Cuts Dividend as Downturn, R&D Costs Hit Mercedes
Daimler cut its dividend on Wednesday after fourth-quarter operating profit plunged by 22 percent, hit by trade wars, rising costs for developing electric cars and an industry downturn that has dented even the most profitable carmakers.