UPDATE: Procter & Gamble FQ1 Profit Surges 7.6%
October 25, 2013 at 07:56 AM EDT
Procter & Gamble Co (NYSE: PG ) reported a 7.6% rise in its fiscal first-quarter earnings. P&G's quarterly profit surged to $3.03 billion, or $1.04 per share, from $2.81 billion, or $0.96 per share, in the year-ago period. Excluding special items, its core earnings declined to $1.05 per share