Kimberly-Clark Posts Third-Quarter Profit
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Kimberly-Clark Corp. KMB.N on Monday  posted a higher third-quarter profit as increased tissue prices  helped counter higher raw material costs.
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Kimberly-Clark Corp  on Monday posted higher quarterly profit as the weaker dollar and increased sales volume helped offset rising costs for pulp.
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Boeing Co.  on Wednesday reported a higher third-quarter profit on revenue growth in its defense business and strong performance in its commercial aircraft building operations, and said it raised its earnings forecast for 2004.
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3M Co. , the maker of Scotch tape and Post-It notes, on Tuesday posted a higher quarterly profit as it saw strength across its portfolio of businesses.
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Nextel Communications Inc., the sixth largest U.S. mobile company, on Friday said its third-quarter profit rose amid strong customer growth and it raised its earnings forecast for the full year.
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DuPont Co. reported a third-quarter profit Tuesday, saying higher sales volumes and local selling prices offset a sharp increase in the cost of energy and raw materials.
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Kimberly-Clark Corp  on Monday posted a 24 percent increase in quarterly profit as the weaker dollar and strong sales volume in Huggies baby wipes and Kleenex tissue helped offset rising costs for pulp.
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Third-quarter profit rose 5 percent, helped by sales growth in its U.S. retail market and Canada, the company said.
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Diversified manufacturer 3M Co  reported higher operating earnings Tuesday on growth in its international businesses.
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The company reported third-quarter profit of $453.1 million as the weaker dollar and strong sales in Huggies baby wipes and Kleenex tissue helped offset costs for pulp.
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American Greetings Corp., the nation&#39;s second-largest greeting card maker, said Thursday that third-quarter profit rose sharply year-over-year, primarily due to a hefty gain on the sale of the company&#39;s Magnivision eyewear unit.
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DALLAS, United States  - Kimberly-Clark, maker of Kleenex tissues and other consumer goods, announced a cost-cutting plan aimed at saving 400 to 500 million dollars over three years, as well as a share buyback plan.
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Air France-KLM has said it was set for healthy results in the 2006-2007 financial year after reporting that third quarter net profit had tripled to 229 million euros (299 million dollars) from the same period a year earlier.
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The company said third-quarter profit rose more than expected, boosted by higher aircraft deliveries, but it scaled back next yearâs forecast due to delays on its 787 Dreamliner.
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The company said third-quarter profit rose more than expected, boosted by higher aircraft deliveries, but it scaled back next yearâs forecast due to delays on its  787 Dreamliner.
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Third-quarter profit rose 11 percent to $640 million, helped by growth in fees from asset management and providing back-office services to institutional clients.
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The Kellogg Company said yesterday that third-quarter profit rose 6.8 percent, topping analysts&#39; estimates by a penny a share, on sales of new cereals and snacks with reduced carbohydrates and sugar.