WM Wrigley Posts Higher 3Q Profit
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WM Wrigley Jr. Co., which makes chewing gum and other confectionery products, on Tuesday reported third-quarter profit rose 11 percent on strong volume growth in Canada, Russia, Britain and China.
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Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co. , the  world's largest chewing gum maker, posted a higher quarterly  profit on Tuesday, driven by stronger shipments of its  products, and said its board approved a 13 percent dividend  increase.
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Perry Ellis International Inc.   reported slightly higher third-quarter earnings on  Tuesday.
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Weyerhaeuser Co.&#39;s third-quarter profit rose on higher prices for lumber and a large gain from the sale of timberlands in Georgia, the company said on Friday.
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General Electric Co.  on Friday reported higher third-quarter earnings as strength across many of its financial and industrial businesses outweighed hurricane-related insurance losses.
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Defense contractor General Dynamics Corp. on Wednesday posted a higher third-quarter profit led by a big rebound in its aerospace segment.
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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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US Airways Group Inc.  on Thursday reported a third-quarter profit compared with a year-earlier loss, topping expectations on strong demand and higher fares.
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Whirlpool Corp , the world's largest appliance maker, reported a 50 percent rise in third-quarter profit on Tuesday as international demand and cost savings from the Maytag buyout helped offset lower U.S. sales.
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The shipping carrier reported third-quarter profit of $1.08 billion, a 3.7 percent increase from the same period  a year ago, on a modest rise in sales.
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3M Co. MMM.N, 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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The large maker of business software applications said its third-quarter profit rose 10 percent on an increase in license sales.
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Lennar Corp., the No. 3 US homebuilder by stock market value, said fiscal third-quarter profit rose 12 percent, higher than analysts estimated.
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Investment management company Affiliated Managers Group Inc. said Wednesday that third-quarter profit rose 3 percent as expenses and challenges with high-cap funds offset sharp revenue growth.
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Internet service provider EarthLink Inc.  on Tuesday posted higher quarterly profit, boosted by cost controls, but sales fell 3 percent.
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DaimlerChrysler AG reported third quarter profits of almost 1 billion euros on Thursday, rebounding from a year-earlier loss, thanks to a strong performance from a Chrysler division rejuvenated by new models like the 300C sedan and Dodge Magnum wagon.
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General Electric Co. GE.N on Friday  reported higher third-quarter earnings as strength across many  of its financial and industrial businesses outweighed  hurricane-related insurance losses.