In the quarter, the company earned $945 million, or $1.33 a share, compared with $917 million, or $1.25 a share, in the period a year earlier.
In the quarter, the company earned $945 million, or $1.33 a share, compared with $917 million, or $1.25 a share, in the period a year earlier. Discussion
Reuters - Carrefour , the world's No. 2
retailer, said on Thursday it aimed to return around 4.5
billion euros ($6.88 billion) to investors in coming years as
it reported s ... Discussion
AP - Industrial conglomerate 3M says its second-quarter profit rose slightly on strong double-digit growth in international markets. Discussion
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- Industrial conglomerate 3M says its second-quarter profit rose slightly on strong double-digit growth in international markets. Discussion
Reuters - Stock index futures pointed to a
higher market open on Wednesday after reassuring earnings from
blue-chip companies and data on consumer prices showed
inflation r ... Discussion
The 3M Company said on Wednesday that it expected double-digit sales and earnings growth in 2008 and forecast profit slightly above the average Wall Street estimate. Discussion
Reuters - Diversified U.S. manufacturer 3M Co
reported a 3 percent rise in quarterly earnings on
Thursday, topping the average Wall Street forecast, as strong
internationa ... Discussion
Reuters - Diversified manufacturer 3M Co
reported a 3 percent rise in quarterly earnings on Thursday,
topping the average Wall Street forecast, as strong
international dem ... Discussion
Retailer John Lewis sees profits rise 51%, but warns that trading conditions are now more challenging.
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