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Getty Images up 8% on Earnings
Author: Elena Todorova
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Last Update: 11:44 AM EST January 30 2007


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U.S. stocks turned modestly higher, with investors cautious before the Fed Reserve''s decision on interest rates. The Dow reversed from earlier weakness, although 3M fell 4.4%, Procter & Gamble fell 1.1%, and Merck lost 1% on quarterly results. Photography and imaging company Getty Images was a notable gainer, rising 8%, despite 29% profit drop in Q4 on restructuring and other costs. The company earned 50 cents per share, down from 64 cents last year. Excluding items, profit beat estimates.

 
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The 13-nation euro rose slightly against the U.S. dollar Tuesday ahead of a meeting of the U.S. Federal Reserve that could set the tone for future interest rate hikes. In morning European trading, the euro bought $1.2960, compared with $1.2956 late Monday in New York. The British pound rose to $1.9675 from $1.9595, while the dollar fell to 121.92 Japanese yen from 121.94 yen.
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