Brewer Carlsberg misses half-year profit estimate, narrows full-year forecast
Brewer Carlsberg misses half-year profit estimate, narrows full-year forecast By Emma Rumney
LONDON, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Danish brewer Carlsberg CARLb.CO reported first-half operating profit of 7.45 billion Danish crowns ($1.15 billion) on Wednesday, behind analyst expectations for 7.55 billion crowns, and narrowed the range of its full-year profit guidance to the upper end.
($1 = 6.4515 Danish crowns)
(Reporting by Emma Rumney; Editing by Joe Bavier)
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