3M profit falls, shares rise on 2009 hopes (Reuters)

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3M profit falls, shares rise on 2009 hopes
    (Reuters)

 

<p>You are not allowed to view links. Register or LoginReuters - 3M Co  said on Thursday that fourth-quarter profit and sales fell due to the economic downturn, but the company's stock rose 3 percent on hopes that the industrial manufacturer is well-positioned for growth in the latter half of 2009.</p><br clear="all"/>


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