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Clorox Posts Sales Gains In Third Quarter

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By: TOM BRANNA

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The Clorox Company, Oakland, CA, reported that sales growth across all segments drove the company’s strong earnings results for the third quarter ended March 31. Third quarter net earnings were $126 million, an 18% increase from a year ago. Third quarter sales grew 7% to $1.086 billion. Clorox executives said sales growth outpaced the 4% growth in volume primarily due to reduced coupon spending, price increases and favorable foreign exchange rates. Volume growth was driven by new products, reco...

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