Costco's profit up 32 percent, above expectations
(Reuters)
<p><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080529/2008_05_29t064229_450x281_us_costco.jpg?x=130&y=81&q=85&sig=JNMhFUCUVbJkZajSYZU97Q--" align="left" height="81" width="130" alt="A view of the Costco store in Superior, Colorado June 7, 2007. (Rick Wilking/Reuters)" border="0" /> (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/business/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080529/bs_nm/costco_dc)Reuters - Costco Wholesale Corp , the
biggest U.S. warehouse club operator, said on Thursday its
quarterly profit jumped 32 percent, beating expectations, as
shoppers flocked to its stores for discounts on food and
gasoline.</p><br clear="all"/>
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