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Sales Rise 7% at Unilever

But issues warning on future gains.

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By: TOM BRANNA

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Unilever PLC Thursday posted a 7% rise in sales on growing demand in emerging markets, but warned that its first-half profits will decline owing to sluggish demand in mature economies and rising commodity prices.


Unilever said total sales in the quarter rose to €10.9 billion ($16.13 billion) compared with a year earlier.

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