Boeing profit rises 25% as it delivers more jets

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Aircraft maker Boeing has reported a 25% rise in quarterly profit, helped by an increase in deliveries of commercial aircraft.

The world's largest maker of passenger jets earned $1.70bn (£1.1bn) for the July-to-September period, up from $1.36bn a year ago.

Revenue rose by about 9% to $25.85bn, with commercial aircraft deliveries up 7% to 199.
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