American refit helps boost BAT profits by 20%
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British American Tobacco, the firm behind the Lucky Strike and Dunhill brands, sold 6% more cigarettes in the first nine months of the year and saw profits rise 20% to Â£1.
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Ford Motor Co. , General Motors Corp. , and DaimlerChrysler AG's Chrysler unit can boost annual profit by as much as a combined $2 billion by raising the fuel economy of their vehicles, according to a study released yesterday.
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The oilfield services provider said fourth-quarter profit rose almost 5 percent from a year ago, helped by growing business in the Eastern Hemisphere.
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The retailer reports strong earnings and lifts its outlook.
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Car insurer Admiral unveils a 24% jump in profits to Â£68.7m for the first six months of the year.
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Stronger-than-expected subscriber growth has driven increased first-quarter profits at BSkyB, the satellite broadcaster said today as it prepared to ask shareholders to approve a stock-buyback deal.
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Accelerating sales and improving profitability both point to a rebound from the apparel retailer.
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Mining giant Anglo American is to return $3bn to shareholders after reporting a 46% rise in annual profits.
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Billion dollar printer profit steadies the ship
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Cigarette making giant British American Tobacco PLC, owner of Canada&#39;s largest tobacco producer, reported a 60 per cent jump in third quarter net profit Tuesday, thanks partly to lower taxation charges.
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Carnival Corp & Plc   posted a better-than-expected 12 percent rise in quarterly profit on Thursday on stronger pricing and the introduction of new ships during the busy summer cruise season.
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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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Profit soared on increased sales volume, a lower tax rate and cost savings.
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CHARLOTTE -- Reynolds American reports a third-quarter profit of $339 million in its first earnings report since the combination of RJ Reynolds and the US operations of Brown and Williamson Tobacco.
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The nationâs largest brewer posted a 11 percent rise in profit as it sold more beer at higher prices.
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The nationâs largest garbage hauler said its fourth-quarter profit rose 26 percent on tax benefits and the sale of some operations, though higher fuel prices cut into income.