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BUSINESS BRIEFS/IN BRIEF.(TO THE POINT)
CONSUMER
Procter & Gamble Q1 beats views
Profit rose 10% to 77 cents, besting views by a penny, as sales rose 8% to $14.79 bil. Procter & Gamble steered the upper end of its Q4 outlook above views, forecasting 66-69 cents a share, including the impact of its Gillette acquisition. It also forecast '06 in line with views. Shares fell 1.5% to 55.25.
** Colgate-Palmolive's earnings rose 16% to 67 cents a share ex items, as expected. Sales rose 8% to $2.9 bil. Shares fell 1% to 52.36.
IN BRIEF
Administaff, the human-resources manager, earned 26 cents a share in Q3, 86% over a year ago and 3 cents over views. Sales rose 21% to $285.2 mil. Shares rose 6.5% to 44.97, a closing high.
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