CLICHY (dpa-AFX) - L'Oreal Co. (LRLCY.PK) Thursday reported first-half profit of 1.88 billion euros or 3.34 euro per share, up from 1.73 billion euros or 2.85 euro per share in the same period last year.
Adjusted profit from continuing operations was 1.96 billion euros.
Sales increased to 12.82 billion euros from 11.17 billion euros last year.
Second quarter sales rose 15.3 percent to 6.38 billion euros from last year.
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