ADM Profit Rises Sharply, Shares Up 9 Pct
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Agribusiness company Archer Daniels Midland Co. (ADM.N: Quote, Profile, Research) on Friday posted a 77 percent jump in quarterly profit, helped by record North American harvests and lower
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The French automaker Renault SA said Tuesday its net profit surged 43 percent last year on an improved product mix and robust sales outside Europe. Its shares rose 2.7 percent in afternoon trading.
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Quarterly profit soared thanks to new products, increased marketing and improvement in international business, the company said.
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Shares of Continental Airlines  gained more than 9 percent on Tuesday, a day after the No. 4 U.S. carrier reported a monthly revenue increase that far surpassed expectations.
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Goldman Sachs today posted a 30 percent jump in profit for its latest quarter, helped by strong growth across its segments.
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Adobe Systems Inc. ADBE.O on Monday  reported a sharp rise in quarterly profit, driven by robust  demand for its Photoshop and document-sharing software.
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Johnson & Johnson  on Tuesday said second-quarter profit rose on higher sales of medical devices and prescription drugs, beating Wall Street expectations on especially strong demand in overseas markets.
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Analog chipmaker National Semiconductor Corp.  reported on Thursday its quarterly profit and revenue topped Wall Street targets, and said orders rose from the prior period, sending shares up 9 percent.
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Archer Daniels Midland Co , a  leading U.S. food processor and ethanol producer, posted higher  quarterly profit on Monday, boosted by demand for protein meal  and seed oil and improved results in its wheat and malt  processing operations.
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Package delivery company FedEx Corp.   FDX.N said on Thursday its quarterly profit jumped 40   percent, beating expectations, on strong growth in its   international, ground and freight segments.
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Wells Fargo &amp; Co. , the No. 5  U.S. bank, on Tuesday said second-quarter profit rose 9  percent, helped by revenue gains across several business units.
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Goldman Sachs Group Inc.   reported higher quarterly profit on Thursday, beating  estimates, on record investment banking fees and strong stock  trading.
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The company said 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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Pepsi Bottling Group Inc.  on Tuesday said quarterly profit rose 9.5 percent, helped by price increases in several markets, leading the bottler to raise its full-year earnings forecast.
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The No. 2 U.S. oil company reported a rise in quarterly profit pumped up by record oil and gas prices and gains on asset sales.
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Archer Daniels Midland Co , a leading U.S. food processor and ethanol producer, posted higher quarterly profit on Monday, boosted by demand for oilseeds and improved results in its wheat and malt processing operations.
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American Express Co., the consumer finance and travel company, said Monday that its profit rose 14 percent in the third quarter to &#36;879 million, or 69 cents a share. That was in line with analysts' estimates.