Heineken profit rises 9.9 percent in third quarter

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AMSTERDAM (AP) — The Dutch brewer Heineken NV said Wednesday third quarter net profit rose 9.9 percent to €577 million ($749 million), with growth in all regions except Europe.

The company said profits increased thanks to higher sales and savings from jobs it has cut, offset somewhat by higher raw materials costs and investments in new capacity.

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