Samsung C&T Q3 net profit up 16 pct. to 375.1 bln won

SEOUL, Oct. 27 (Yonhap) -- Samsung C&T Corp. on Wednesday reported its third-quarter net profit of 375.1 billion won (US$320.6 million), up 16 percent from a year earlier.

Operating profit for the July-September period was 141 billion won, down 34.6 percent from a year ago, the company said in a regulatory filing. Sales rose 5.8 percent to 8.3 trillion won.
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