01:16 PM EST - Goldcorp Inc. : posted a rise in third-quarter profit, reflecting favorable foreign currency exchange. Net income climbed to US$297.2 million or US$0.42 per share from US$75.8 million or US$0.11 per share in the year ago period. Net earnings from continuing operations rose to US$297.2 million or US$0.42 per share from US$70.3 million or US$0.11 per share in the previous year. On average, analysts polled by First Call/Thomson Financial expected the company to post earnings of $0.15 a share in the recent quarter. Goldcorp Inc.
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