Profits at DuPont Co. rose to their highest levels in four years. Last years' higher than anticipated gains can be attributed to rising agriculture demand and sales outside USA. DuPont generates 60% of its sales outside the U.S.
Global growth and demand for crop seeds will more than compensate for slowing sales of building products and paint in USA.
Slowing U.S. housing and auto markets reduced 2007 earnings.
14-Jan-08 
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