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Reuters Annual Report 1998: Operating and financial review: Operating profit

Operating profit

Operating profit grew 2% at actual rates and 14% at comparable rates. Operating profit of £272 million in the second half of 1998 decreased by £6 million, compared with the first half of the year.

  

 

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