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Consumer goods giant Unilever 2014 net profit up 5 percent
2015-01-20 12:14:34| Real Estate - Topix.net
Net profit at consumer goods giant Unilever, maker of Ben & Jerry's ice cream, rose 5 percent in 2014 from the year earlier to 5.5 billion euros despite tough conditions in its markets, the company announced Tuesday. Unilever said sales slid 2.7 percent to 48.4 billion euros , but underlying sales, which strip out currency fluctuations and the effect of buying and selling businesses, rose 2.9 percent.
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