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Staples Reports Third Quarter EPS of 40 Cents
by Hugh Collins on Nov.18, 2010, under Towing
Staples (SPLS) reported third quarter earnings of 40 cents per share, up from 37 cents a year ago.
Sales rose slightly to $6.5 billion, Staples said in a statement. Sales at stores open at least one year fell 1%.
“Our growth initiatives in North America continue to gain traction, and we’re making great progress improving the profitability of our International business,” CEO Ron Sargent said….
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Staples Reports Third Quarter EPS of 40 Cents originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 18 Nov 2010 07:18:00.
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3M Reports Earnings Per Share of $1.53
by Hugh Collins on Oct.28, 2010, under Towing
Office supply maker 3M (MMM) reported third quarter earnings of $1.53 per share, up 13.3% from a year earlier.
Sales rose 11 % to $6.9 billion, boosted by a strong performance in emerging markets, the company said in a statement. Emerging markets now represent 34% of the company’s worldwide sales.
“The 3M team posted yet another outstanding quarter, with 11 percent organic volume growth and 23…
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3M Reports Earnings Per Share of $1.53 originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 28 Oct 2010 09:02:00.
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