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Highlights
Canadian corporations earned $77.3 billion in operating profits
in the third quarter of 2008, up 7.6% from the second quarter. Profits
in the non-financial sector grew 9.1% to $58.1 billion, while
those in the financial sector increased 3.3% to $19.2 billion.