1.   Profits doubled in the first half of the year.

2.   Before the accounting change, its operating profit doubled.

3.   British Aerospace Plc rose to a six year high after the defense contractor said first-half pretax profit doubled.

4.   British Aerospace Plc, the U.K. builder of military and civilian aircraft, said pretax profit doubled, excluding one-time items, as the company reduced operating costs.

5.   Columbia says its profits have doubled since then because of Ienner, a confident and forceful executive.

6.   Citicorp posted second quarter profits nearly double those of a year ago.

7.   Connecticut stocks rose this week as shares of Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. increased after the company said third-quarter profit almost doubled.

8.   Last month, the Gap reported that second-quarter profits almost doubled.

9.   Profit has also doubled.

10.   Refinery profits could double or triple.