Reuters: JC Penney profit falls 50 percent but shares rise

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JC Penney profit falls 50 percent but shares rise
      

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Retailer J.C. Penney Co Inc  reported a 50 percent drop in quarterly profit on Thursday as weak demand forced it to cut prices to clear unsold merchandise, but the results were better than Wall Street expected.
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