Caterpillar Increases Profit With Strong Overseas Growth
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The company, one of the worldâs largest construction equipment makers, said Friday that its fourth-quarter earnings rose 11 percent on strong international growth.
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Strong international sales growth and solid U.S. comps propel the company's stock to its highest price ever.
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Symantec Corp  reported an increase in quarterly profit on Wednesday, boosted by strong overseas sales, and forecast current-quarter results above Wall Street estimates, sending its shares up 9 percent.
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Caterpillar Inc.  said on Friday its profit in the latest quarter rose more than 10 percent on strong sales to mining, energy and construction customers outside the United States.
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Luxury jeweler Tiffany & Co.   said on Thursday that quarterly profit rose, helped by strong  sales in U.S. and international markets, with the exception of  Japan.
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Automaker Volkswagen AG said Friday that its third-quarter profit soared higher on improved sales in Asia, Europe and South America, along with lower costs for building cars.
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Security software maker Symantec Corp   reported a rise in quarterly profit on Wednesday,  boosted by overseas sales, and forecast current-quarter results  above Wall Street estimates, sending its shares up 9 percent.
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Industrial gas supplier Praxair Inc  said on Wednesday that third-quarter earnings rose, helped by strong growth in Asia and South America from new business and project start-ups.
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World's biggest company saw profits boosted by broad-based growth in its finance, transportation and health-care businesses.
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Diversified manufacturer Tyco  International Ltd  reported a higher-than-expected  quarterly profit on Tuesday on strong demand from energy and  industrial markets and an improving performance at its ADT  security division.
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Honda Motor Co  posted a 63 percent rise in quarterly profit on Thursday as strong global sales of its new CR-V crossover and Accord sedan made up for higher raw materials costs and dismal domestic demand.
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Quarterly profit beat expectations on strong growth in its international, ground and freight segments.
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British American Tobacco announced Thursday that net profits climbed 7.3 percent last year as the company was bolstered by rising sales in emerging markets.
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Helped by increased volume and higher prices in North America and Europe, Coca-Cola Enterprises posted higher-than-expected quarterly earnings.
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Caterpillar Inc.  reported higher quarterly earnings on Thursday as the U.S. economic recovery spurred sales of its heavy construction machinery and diesel engines, but results fell short of analysts' estimates, sending its shares down nearly 5 percent.
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Profits at mining group Xstrata more than double, boosted by acquisitions and rising metals prices.
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Computer Sciences Corp. , one of the world's largest technology services companies, on Tuesday posted a higher quarterly profit, driven by strong European revenue that got a lift from the weak dollar.