National Grid H1 profit down; says FY09 trading in line with forecast - Update
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20/11/08 , 16:56 /
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Thursday, British electricity and gas utility National Grid Plc reported a sharp fall in net profit for the first half, hurt by higher operating costs, while last year was benefited by a huge divestment gain. On a pre-tax basis, profit fell 38%, despite strong revenue growth. Further, the company announced an 8% rise in interim dividend, and said it is performing in line with expectations for fiscal 2009.
20/11 16:56 National Grid H1 profit down; says FY09 trading in line with forecast - Update Thursday, British electricity and gas utility National Grid Plc reported a sharp fall in net profit for the first half, hurt by higher operating costs, while last year was benefited by a huge divestment gain. On a pre-tax basis, profit fell 38%, despite strong revenue growth. Further, the company an... /
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