Pool Corp. reports record profit

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COVINGTON, La. (AP) — Covington-based Pool Corp. reported third-quarter earnings climbed to a record $34.8 million, or 78 cents per share, compared to $32.3 million, or 68 cents per share, a year earlier.

The Advocate reports (http://bit.ly/1wMrhEw ) the swimming pool and products wholesaler boosted sales by 6 percent to a record $615.5 million. Those results were driven by pool replacements and remodeling, which fueled the company’s record results in the first half of the year.

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