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DaimlerChrysler reveals €5bn slashed from deficit

Car giant DaimlerChrysler, in the news over talk it may spin off its Chrysler US arm, says its global pension deficit has narrowed from €7.2bn ($9.5bn) to €2.3bn.

The change was due to currency effects and a change in the discount rate used to measure liabilities.

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