Earnings report
Posted: August 6, 2009 at 4:33 a.m.
Companies reporting quarterly earnings on Wednesday included: Procter & Gamble Co., a profit of $2.5 billion, or 80 cents a share, down from a profit of $3 billion, or 92 cents a share, a year ago. Revenue fell 11 percent, to $18.7 billion. Shares fell $1.55 to close at $53.91.
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Business, Pages 26 on 08/06/2009
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