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Leighton announces $600m profit

Source: Lateline Business
Published: Thursday, August 14, 2008 10:03 AEST
Expires: Wednesday, November 12, 2008 10:03 AEST

Australia's boom in infrastructure and resource projects continues to benefit the nation's biggest engineering and construction company. Leighton holdings has unveiled a 35 per cent rise in full year profit to just over $600 million.

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