Royal Philips Electronics posted a third-quarter net profit, surprising analysts who had forecast a loss and giving the shares a boost, but the electronics maker said its outlook remained cautious. The Amsterdam-based company posted the unexpected net profit as lower sales were partly offset by cost savings and lower-than-guided restructuring charges. Philips declined to provide further details.
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