Credit Agricole's profit rose 9.8 percent in fourth quarter

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Credit Agricole S.A. of France posted a 9.8 percent increase in fourth quarter net profit to 1.11 billion Euros ($1.46 billion) from 1.01 billion Euros last year. Revenue at the banking interest is increased 14 percent to 4.21 billion Euros. Operating costs are up 15 percent to 2.85 billion Euros.

Credit Agricole S.A., Financial report

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BNP profit rises, boosted by retail, investment units

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BNP Paribas S.A. posted an increase in earnings of 14 percent to 1.34 billion Euros ($1.58 billion) from 1.18 billion Euros a year earlier. Strong performance in international retail companies and investment banking are reasons for the returns.

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BNP Paribas posts 17 percent profit rise on strength in investment bank

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BNP Paribas S.A. of France net profit in the first quarter has jumped 17 percent to 201 billion Euros ($2.58 billion) compared with 1.72 billion Euros last year. Revenue growth is due largely to its investment banking sector.

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