Novartis's net profit rises 13%, driven by a 19% sales increase
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Novartis AG of Switzerland posted net profit increases of 13 percent or $1.67 billion in the third quarter, up from $1.47 billion last year. Sales increased 19 percent to $8.42 billion. The increases were driven by growth in sales and a decrease in marketing spend.
Publisher: Dow Jones Publishing Co. (Europe)
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2005
Pharmaceutical preparations, Pharmaceutical industry, Novartis AG, Company sales and earnings, Company earnings/profit, Company Profile, NVTSY
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2005
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Swiss Life Shares Will Be Comatose Until Markets Revive
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Due to the drop in the stock market, Swiss Life is experiencing some financial difficulty. As such, the company's earnings are off from expectations.
Publisher: Dow Jones Publishing Co. (Europe)
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2001
Financial management, Life Insurance, Direct Life Insurance Carriers, Finance, Insurance industry, Column, Life insurance industry, Abstract, Swiss Life
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2001
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