Europe margin recovery may be delayed
Europe margins were impacted by short-term operational issues and adverse mix; recovery to mid-teens may take longer than expected.
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Europe margins were impacted by short-term operational issues and adverse mix; recovery to mid-teens may take longer than expected.
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