Matsushita sees record 1st-half group sales, 16-year high profit

Matsushita sees record 1st-half group sales, 16-year high profit

TOKYO, Japan - Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. President Fumio Otsubo speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 27. He said the company's group operating profit in the April-September period of fiscal 2006 jumped 21.2 percent from a year earlier to 207.39 billion yen, its highest level in 16 years, on record sales for any first half. (Kyodo)

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