Dow Jones Newswires: Randstad first quarter net profit dips to €152 million.

United States

Randstad NV NL:RAND on Tuesday reported a fall in first-quarter net profit after booking higher costs and against continued challenging macroeconomic conditions across its market, and said that trends have continued into April.

The Dutch staffing company made a net profit for the quarter of 152 million euros ($ 167.0 million) compared with EUR207 million for the comparable period a year earlier.

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