Siemens Corporation told fiscal first quarter earnings totalled 6 and a half Bbillion euros - je 24.01.2008

Management at German engineering giant Siemens Corporation told an investors meeting that its fiscal first quarter earnings totalled 6 and a half Bbillion euros. That's much more than analysts were expecting in light of ongoing corruption investigations. Even so, investors are nervous about how the scandals are going to affect Siemens' business abroad. +++SYNMAZ+++