Thu, 17 Oct 2013 10:13:14 GMT
Roche posts higher profit as U.S. and Chinese markets grow
Roche Holding AG, a Swiss global health care company, showed a modest 2.7% annual advance in its profit, reaching 11.6 billion francs. At the same time, the results beat the average economists' predictions. Company has improved its cancer medicine sales in the U.S. and China. Roche Holding AG equities are trading 0.74% higher to 198.48 euros per share by 8:40