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Carrefour revives positive accounts. In late June, the retailer announced that it achieved a profit of 67 million euros. Last year at the same time, the result was in the red to the tune of 48 million.

Operating income before non-recurring items amounted to 1.096 billion euros, up 7.6%, the statement said, is better than the expectations of analysts who had forecast a rise of 4% to 1 , 05 billion euros.

Carrefour has confirmed its objectives for 2010, aiming an operating profit before non-recurring items of approximately 3.1 billion euros online payday loans.Crossroads show in a still difficult solid growth in sales and operating profit before non-recurring items and we are on track to achieve the objectives set as part of our transformation plan, "said Chief Financial Officer Group Pierre Bouchut, during a conference call.

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