Brief: Tootsie roll industries Q2 sales $104.9 million versus $104.3 million
July 27 (Reuters) - Tootsie Roll Industries Inc TR.N
* Q2 sales $104.9 million versus $104.3 million
* Qtrly earnings per share $0.19
* Q2 net earnings benefited from lower effective income tax
rate, but were adversely affected by unfavorable foreign
exchange
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