News Corp publishing unit including HarperCollins 1q earnings down 48%

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News Corp publishing unit including HarperCollins 1q earnings down 48%

Posted at 8:07AM Wednesday 07 Nov 2012

News Corp said its publishing unit, which included its Australian and UK newspapers and book publisher HarperCollins, reported first-quarter earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) of $US57 million ($A55.26 million), down 48 per cent from the prior corresponding period.

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