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Japan Retailer Aeon's Net Profit Plunges in March-Aug.

Japan Retailer Aeon's Net Profit Plunges in March-Aug.

   Tokyo, Oct. 10 (Jiji Press)--Japanese retail giant Aeon Co.'s net profit in March-August plunged 76.5 pct from a year before to 5,488 million yen.
   Although its sales climbed 6.1 pct to 4,999.4 billion yen, a record high for the first half, the company was hit by rises in personnel and other costs, according to an announcement Wednesday.

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