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		<title><![CDATA[Company Gross Op Profits Fell 2.1%]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Company gross operating profits, in current prices, fell 2.1 per cent in the September quarter, seasonally adjusted, and were down 19.6 per cent over the year, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said on Monday.The median market forecast was for gross operating profits to have fallen by 0.1 per cent...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[China Medical Technologies F2Q08 (Qtr End 9/30/08) Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions And our first question will come from the line of Ben Lee with Morgan Stanley. Ben Lee - Morgan Stanley Thanks for taking my call. I have a few questions. First, can you tell us how profitable was the HIFU business historically and what&#8217;s...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Moog Inc. F2Q08 (Qtr End 3/31/08) Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer Session Operator  Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Ron Epstein - Merrill Lynch.  Ron Epstein - Merrill Lynch  So when we think about medical going forward, and we were hoping that things would have been stabilized at this point, can you give us any...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 09:26:08 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Nokia reports operating profit and sales up in 2007]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0HXI/is_2008_Jan_24/ai_n25018004]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-24 January 2008-Nokia reports operating profit and sales up in 2007C1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Ceva Group's Operating Profits, Sales Higher in 3rd Qtr.]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ceva Group, a provider of logistics services based in Hoofddorp, The Netherlands, said operating profits grew in the third quarter - its first reporting period since completing the acquisition of U.S.-based freight-forwarder EGL Inc. for $2 billion in AugCeva Group, a provider of logistics services based in Hoofddorp, The Netherlands,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Burberry Group plc  F2Q08 (Qtr End 9/30/07) Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Earnings Call Excerpt Burberry Group plc  BRBY F2Q08 Earnings Call November 14, 2007 10:00 am ET  Executives Stacey Cartwright - CFO Fay Dodds - IR  Presentation Operator Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen and welcome to your Burberry interim results 2007/2008 conference call. Operator Instructions. I will...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2007 07:30:14 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[COLGATE PALMOLIVE Co - Colgate Announces Strong 1st Quarter.]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Colgate Announces Strong 1st Quarter                       Operating and Net Profit Up Double-Digit                Very Strong...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Nokia reports sales up, operating profit down in Q1 2007]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-19 April 2007-Nokia reports sales up, operating profit down in Q1 2007C1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[SK Telecom registers a decline of 18 percent in operating profit; sales up by 5.1 percent]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[SK Telecom Co., South Korea s largest mobile-phone operator, registered the largest drop in profit over the last 10 quarters.SK Telecom Co., South Korea s largest mobile-phone operator, registered the largest drop in profit over the last 10 quarters.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Nokia reports operating profit and sales up in 2006]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0HXI/is_2007_Jan_25/ai_n24999515]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-25 January 2007-Nokia reports operating profit and sales up in 2006C1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[JCPenney First Quarter Earnings Per Share Increased 45 Percent; Operating Profit Increased 20 Percent to 8.7 Percent of Sales; Progress on Long Range Plan for Growth Continues]]></title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 May 2006 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[JCPenney Reports January Sales; Comparable Department Store Sales Increase 2.5%, Direct Sales Increase 4.3%; Management Outlines Operating Profit Guidance]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[PLANO, Texas -- J. C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP) comparable department store sales increased 2.5 percent for the four weeks ended January 28, 2006, while total department store sales increased 2.9 percent. Comparable store sales were in line with previous guidance for a low-single digit increase, and compare with a...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[CHEMRING GROUP PLC - Preliminary Results Announcement.]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   1 FEBRUARY 2006                                          ...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Nokia reports sales and operating profit up in 2005]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-26 January 2006-Nokia reports sales and operating profit up in 2005C1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[COLGATE PALMOLIVE Co - Colgate Announces Strong 4th Qtr and Year.]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Colgate Announces Strong 4th Quarter and Year, Exceeding Expectations      Volume, Pricing, Operating Profitability and Net Profitability All Up        NEW YORK, Jan. 25, 2006 -- Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE: CL) today  announced a continuation o    ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2006 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Nokia reports 9-month operating profit and sales up]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0HXI/is_2005_Oct_20/ai_n25117230]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-20 October 2005-Nokia reports 9-month operating profit and sales upC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2005 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[COLGATE PALMOLIVE Co - Colgate Announces 2nd Quarter Results.]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Colgate's Worldwide Sales and Unit Volume Up Strongly                          2nd Quarter Profits at Expectation        NEW YORK, July 27, 2005...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jul 2005 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[JCPenney First Quarter Earnings Per Share Increase 66 Percent; Operating Profit Increases 37 Percent to 7.5 Percent of Sales; Business Fundamentals Continue to Improve]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[PLANO, Texas -- J. C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP) first quarter earnings per share from continuing operations increased 66 percent to $0.63 per share from $0.38 per share in last year's period. On a dollar basis, income from continuing operations increased to $172 million from $118 million last year. Earnings...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 May 2005 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[COLGATE PALMOLIVE Co - Colgate's Worldwide Sales and Unit Volume Up Strongly.]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Colgate's Worldwide Sales and Unit Volume Up Strongly;                  1st Quarter Profits In Line With Expectations        NEW YORK, April 27, 2005 -- Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE: CL) today...]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Colgate Announces 4th Quarter and Full Year 2004 Results                  - Worldwide Sales and Unit Volume Up Strongly        NEW YORK, January 27, 2005 -- Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE:...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2005 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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