Strong sales boost Canon profits
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Strong sales of digital cameras help Canon unveil record profits for a seventh year in a row.
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The Nikkei average rose 1.06 percent on  Monday and was on track to record its highest close in nearly a  month, as Canon Inc. (7751.T) and others with strong profit  prospects rose after a Bank of Japan survey showed improved  Japanese business sentiment.
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By JORDAN ROBERTSON  SAN FRANCISCO - Hewlett-Packard Co.'s first-quarter profit jumped 26 percent as the company benefited from higher sales of laptop computers, printers and printing supplies during a robust holiday spending season.
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Strong sales of aerospace and industrial control systems helped boost Honeywellâs second quarter profits.
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Eastman Kodak Co. EK.N, the world's  top maker of photographic film, said Wednesday its  third-quarter profit rose, helped by the sale of one of its  businesses and growth in its digital business, but declines in  its traditional film segment held back revenue.
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Lexmark International Inc  on Tuesday posted a better-than-expected profit, helped by strength in printers aimed at the business market.
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Pricing and premium product sales propel the tire maker to higher profits.
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Eastman Kodak Co. , the world's top maker of photographic film, on Wednesday said its third quarter profit rose, boosted by discontinued operations. Sales were boosted by the weaker dollar and its key growth area of digital photography.
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First-quarter profit more than doubled on asset sales and income from last yearâs two biggest-selling DVD releases.
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Revenues at online retailer Amazon.com get a boost from sales of the latest Harry Potter book.
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The Nikkei average opened 0.52 percent   higher on Thursday following gains on Wall Street while Canon   Inc. 7751.T rose on a bullish newspaper report and a   brokerage upgrade.
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Revenue from online auctions sends Ebay's profits surging, despite a shrinking number of items up for sale.
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Revenues at online retailer Amazon get a boost from sales of the latest Harry Potter book.
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Xerox Corp , the leading provider of digital printers and document management services, on Thursday posted sharply higher quarterly profit, fueled by solid sales of higher-margin color systems.
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The Nikkei average rose 1.38 percent on   Monday to its highest level in more than three months on gains   in exporters such as Canon Inc. after U.S. stocks rose on a   report showing U.S. job growth was slightly stronger than   expected.
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The retailer's earnings improve a lot despite soft sales.
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Lexmark International Inc.LXK.N on  Monday posted a 12 percent jump in quarterly profit, fueled by  strong sales of laser printers and replacement toner.