Filed under: Porsche , Volkswagen , Earnings/Financials It’s been a whole three weeks since we checked in with Volkswagen’s takeoever of Porsche , and the most recent news wasn’t so good: investors filed a $2.6 billion suit against Porsche over the Stuttgart maker’s attempt to gobble up VW. Those same investors also filed an arbitration application against Volkswagen . That hasn’t stopped a VW executive from saying that its ownership of Porsche could finally be concluded this year, according to a report in Der Spiegel . VW had earlier predicted the deal would be done last year, then released a statement in September saying that that too many hurdles and unknowns remained concerning investigations and economic ramfications for the deal to get done in 2011.

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Report: Volkswagen says it could conclude takeover of Porsche this year

Filed under: Porsche , Volkswagen , Earnings/Financials It’s been a whole three weeks since we checked in with Volkswagen’s takeoever of Porsche , and the most recent news wasn’t so good: investors filed a $2.6 billion suit against Porsche over the Stuttgart maker’s attempt to gobble up VW. Those same investors also filed an arbitration application against Volkswagen . That hasn’t stopped a VW executive from saying that its ownership of Porsche could finally be concluded this year, according to a report in Der Spiegel . VW had earlier predicted the deal would be done last year, then released a statement in September saying that that too many hurdles and unknowns remained concerning investigations and economic ramfications for the deal to get done in 2011.

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Report: Volkswagen says it could conclude takeover of Porsche this year