Dial's warning signals consumer-goods woes

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Dial Corp. is expecting to post a 5% to 7% rise in its earnings for the 2000 year. This will be lower than the 14% to 16% that analysts had expected.

Soap and Other Detergent Manufacturing, Soap and other detergents, Soaps & Detergents, Forecasts and trends, DL, Soap and cleaning agents industry, Cleaning agents industry, Dial Corp. Consumer Products Group

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Amgen net shrank by 25% in quarter; drug passes test

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Amgen Inc. posted a decline of 25% in its net income for the 2000 fourth-quarter. The company posted $210.8 million (228.5 million euros) net income for the period. Amgen also said its anemia drug passed the required tests for regulator approval.

Product information, Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing, Drugs, Blood Disease Preps, Care and treatment, Anemia, AMGN, Hematologic agents

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Amgen boost profit outlook for 1999, shows progress on new arthritis drug

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Amgen Inc. posted an improvement in its net income for the second-quarter of 1999. Amgen's quarterly net income increased 24%. The company increased its earnings guidance for the entire 1999 year and also said that its new arthritis drug could be introduced into the market sooner than expected. Amgen posted $267.6 million (263.5 million euros) in profits for the period. This was higher than what analysts predicted by four cents per share.

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Posts 24% improvement in net income for second-quarter of 1999

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