MeadWestvaco 2Q profit down slightly

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RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — MeadWestvaco Corp. said Wednesday its second-quarter profit fell less than 1 percent as it saw higher sales in its chemical and consumer packaging businesses.

The Richmond, Va., company reported earnings of $88 million Wednesday, or 50 cents per share. That compares with $89 million, or 51 cents per share, a year ago.

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