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February 22, 2010

Deere reports a 19% jump in profit

By JOSH FUNK
AP Business Writer

Deere & Co. boosted its outlook for 2010 last week after reporting a 19 percent jump in first-quarter profit.

Revenues tumbled 6 percent, yet the company said lower costs and better currency rates helped offset the “stubbornly weak” economy.


 
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