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Shares of Alcon (ACL Quote) were among the NYSE's winners Wednesday after the company said second-quarter earnings would easily beat Wall Street expectations.
The eye-care products maker said that better cost containment, favorable currency translations, higher gross margins and a better product mix would allow it to earn 76 cents to 78 cents a share, well above the 64 cents a share that analysts polled by Thomson First Call had expected. Its second-quarter earnings will be released July 28. Shares of Alcon traded up $10.35, or 13.9%, to $85.10. ...
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