Japan's Marubeni reports 28% on-year rise in six-month profit
TOKYO, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Japanese trading house Marubeni 8002.T on Tuesday posted 305.5 billion yen ($2 billion) in net profit for the six months through September, up 28% from the same period a year earlier. The company kept its net profit forecast for the fiscal year ending in March unchanged at 510 billion yen. ($1 = 150.7800 yen) (Reporting by Katya Golubkova; Editing by Christopher Cushing) ((jekaterina.golubkova@thomsonreuters.com;))