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BN 05/12 00:22 *BRIDGESTONE EXTENDS DROP TO 3.2%, MOST SINCE APRIL 8
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Bridgestone Falls Most in Month; Keeps Forecasts Below Estimate 2014-05-12 00:45:14.895 GMT
By Drew Gibson May 12 (Bloomberg) -- Shrs fall as much as 3.2%, most since April 8, in early Tokyo trading. * Co. on May 9 reported 67% gain in 1Q net income; kept FY forecast at 285b yen vs est. 306b yen (14 analysts) {FIFW NSN N5AM5S6JTSEU<Go>} * No analyst estimates for 1Q net, oper. profit * 1Q sales +8.7% to 863.6b yen vs est. 898.4b yen (2 analysts) * Stk has 12 buys, 4 holds, no sells * Topix +0.2%
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