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The company has already disposed of $38bn worth of assets to pay for the Gulf of Mexico spill, and this helped push net profit down from $5.017bn a year ago to $3.692bn.

It provides only 5% of profit, down from 10% five years ago.

Last year it had $56 million in profit, down from $99.5 million in profit the year before.

The bank reported a 68-cent profit, down from the First Call/Thomson Financial estimate of 93 cents and the year-ago 92-cent profit.

Its consumer electronics division, which makes televisions, fridges, and other home appliances, made a 210 billion won profit, down from 770 billion won a year ago.

Facebook raked in a record $4.26 billion in profit, down from $4.7 billion the previous quarter due to that big tax.

The news came as the company reported full year pretax profits down from $342.3m to $338m on flat revenues of $1.27bn.

Warwick Bartlett, a gambling consultant, says it now makes up less than half of betting-shop profits, down from more than 90% two decades ago.

In the first half of the year ArcelorMittal reported an operating loss at its main European mills, which dragged overall profits down from $2.2 billion to $1.8 billion.

The company, which bought 173 pubs from Orchid for an initial £266m, reported full year profits down from £142m to £123m.

Stanley Works expects its worldwide tax rate to fall to 23percentto25percentcent of profits, down from 32percentt now, said Gerard J. Gould, Stanley's vice president for investor relations.