Xstrata's net profit plummeted 33% in the first half

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Xstrata AG posted a decline of 33% in its net profits before exceptional items for the 2001 first-half. The company posted $25.3 million (27.6 million euros) in net profits for the period.

Germany, Electrometallurgical products, Ferroalloys, Electrometallurgical Ferroalloy Product Manufacturing, Metal industries, Metal industry, Xstrata AG

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Richemont's operating profit fell by 20% in first half

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Cie. Financiere Richemont S.A. posted a decline of approximately 20% in its operating profits for the 2001 first-half. The company posted 319 million euros in operating profits for the period.

Jewelry, Silverware, and Plated Ware, Jewelry & Silverware, Jewelry and Silverware Manufacturing, Jewelry industry, Luxuries, Richemont S.A.

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Nestle net, sales rise 11%; instant coffee helped perk up the first half despite higher costs

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Food company Nestle S.A. reported a first-half net profit increase of 11%, a net increase of $3.36 billion from the previous year. The company's food, beverage, and nutrition divisions all reported strong performances, with instant coffee sales being particularly strong .

FOOD AND KINDRED PRODUCTS, Food industry, Nestle S.A., Company sales and earnings, Company earnings/profit, Food and beverage production/distribution software

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