Michelin's provision for restructuring deflates 1999 net

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Michelin SCA posted a 370 million euros one-off provision for its controversial restructuring plan. The provision reduced the company's 1999 net profits to 154 million euros from 1998's 536 million euros.

Tires and inner tubes, Tires, Tire Manufacturing (except Retreading), Tire industry, Michelin S.C.A.

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Thomson Multimedia's net profit rises 70% on electronics results

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Thomson Multimedia posted an increase of 70% in its net profits for the 2000 year. The company posted 394 million euros in net profits for the year.

Household audio and video equipment, Consumer Electronics, Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing, Consumer electronics industry, Thomson S.A.

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Sanofi-Aventis posts a net loss but growth is forecast for 2005

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Sanofi-Aventis S.A., after the acquisition of Aventis S.A., has posted a net loss for 2004 of $4.77 billion. However, the French pharmaceutical giant saw record sales of blood-thinning drugs and has forecast revenue growth for 2005.

Pharmaceutical preparations, Pharmaceutical industry, Company sales and earnings, Company earnings/profit, Company Profile, SNY, Sanofi-Aventis S.A.

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