Strong dollar causes P&G third quarter sales to slide

Published: 23-Apr-2015
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Sales slump 8.3% to $18.14bn

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Consumer giant P&G, which is on the cusp of one of the biggest brand divestitures in the company's history, has reported crucial third quarter sales.

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