Nissan sees 1st operating profit fall in 8 yrs on slack sales

Nissan sees 1st operating profit fall in 8 yrs on slack sales

TOKYO, Japan - Nissan Motor Co. President Carlos Ghosn answers a media question at a press conference in Tokyo on Oct. 26. The company said its group operating profit in the first half of fiscal 2006 fell 15.3 percent from a year before to 348.65 billion yen on sluggish sales, marking the first such profit fall since 1998, before Ghosn took the automaker's helm.

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