Bayer hopes to achieve a marginal earnings increase for 1999 but says unpredictable markets could lead to a sales decline. Pretax profit for the first nine months rose by 4%, to DM4.1 billion ($2.5 billion); sales were flat at DM41.4 billion. Bayer blames low global pricing. Sales plunged 13% in Asia but increased by 4% in …

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