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Earnings

By TIMES WIRES
Published July 18, 2007

Coca-Cola Co.

The world's largest beverage maker, posted a 1 percent profit increase for the second quarter on a solid 19 percent gain in sales.

2nd Qtr Yr Ago

Revenue $7.73-bil $6.48-bil

Net Income $1.85-bil $1.84-bil.

Per Share 80 cents 78 cents

Johnson & Johnson

The health care products maker on Tuesday posted a 9 percent increase in its second-quarter profit, as sharply higher sales overseas and its acquisition of Pfizer Inc.'s consumer health products line helped boost overall revenue by 13 percent.

2nd Qtr Yr Ago

Revenue $15.3-bil $13.36-bil

Net Income $3.8-bil $2.82-bil

Per Share $1.05 95 cents

Yahoo! Co.

The owner of the most- visited U.S. Web site, said second-quarter profit fell 2.3 percent as Google Inc. extended its lead in Internet search queries and new rivals took sales in display advertising.

2nd Qtr Yr Ago

Revenue $1.7-bil $1.6-bil.

Net Income $160.6-mil $164-mil.

Per Share 11 cents 11 cents

Regions Financial Corp.

The bank that has subsumed AmSouth in Florida has reported it is achieving merger cost saves faster than expected, with the successful conversion of more than 600 branches.

2nd Qtr Yr Ago

Net Income $453.7-mil $343.5-mil.

Per Share 63 cents 75 cents

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