Levi Strauss net profit up 12 percent in quarter
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Levi Strauss & Co said on Tuesday that quarterly net profit rose 12 percent, helped by lower interest expense and a lower tax rate, even as the jeans maker acknowledged economic uncertainty in key global markets, including the United States.
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