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UPDATE 2-AB InBev forecasts Q4 profit growth, volume pick-up
BRUSSELS, Nov 12 (Reuters) - Anheuser-Busch InBev , the world's top brewer, grew quarterly core earnings by slightly more than expected on the back of cost cuts and higher prices, and forecast a similar profit rise in the last three months. Full Article
Technology, Media & Telecommunications
WRAPUP 2-HP to buy 3Com for $3.1 bln; Cisco rivalry heats up
* 3Com shares up 35 pct, HP shares edge lower (Adds comments from analysts and executives) Full Article
Health & Drugs
Poor nutrition stunts growth of 200 million children: U.N.
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Nearly 200 million children in developing countries suffer from stunted growth and health problems due to poor nutrition in their early years, the U.N. children's foundation UNICEF said on Wednesday. Full Article
Autos & Transport
UPDATE 3-Maersk sees $1 bln FY loss on poor freight rates
* Jan-Sept net loss 3.86 bln DKK, below 3.33 bln loss fcast Full Article
Financial Services
REFILE-UPDATE 3-Daiwa Sec to double Asia capital to expand
* To expand REIT business (Removes extraneous word "also" in second paragraph) Full Article
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Commodities
| Commodity | Last | Pct Chg | Trade Date/Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oil | 77.64 | -0.40% | 12 Nov 10:50 GMT |
| Gold | 1116.3 | +0.15% | 12 Nov 10:30 GMT |
