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Kimberly-Clark Posts 3Q Profit

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By: TOM BRANNA

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Kimberly-Clark Corp. posted higher third-quarter profit but still fell short of expectations as dealtwith price competition and higher raw material costs, sending its shares down 5%.Kimberly-Clark, which makes Kleenex tissues, Huggies diapers and Pull-Ups training pants,said price competition will remain intense in diapers and training pants, where it faces deepdiscounting in Europe from rival Procter & Gamble, maker of Pampers and Luvs.Kimberly-Clark’s third-quarter net income rose t...

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