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China Daily | Updated: 2009-07-21 08:02
Hasbro posts higher profit
Hasbro Inc, the No 2 toy company, posted a higher second-quarter profit yesterday, boosted by demand for toys such as GI Joe and Transformers linked to popular summer movies.
Net profit rose to $39.3 million, or 26 cents a share, from $37.5 million, or 25 cents a share, a year earlier. Sales rose 1 percent to $792.2 million.
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