Germany BMW Earns

FILE - The March 18, 2009 file photo shows the BMW headquarters in Munich, southern Germany. German carmaker BMW AG said Thursday, March 11, 2010 its 2009 net income fell 36 percent to euro 210 million (US$286 million) because of lower demand for its cars during the economic downturn as well as a higher tax rate. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)