PepsiCo third quarter profit climbs on cost cuts; sales fall

Thursday, October 8, 2009

PURCHASE, N.Y. -- Soft drinks and snack maker PepsiCo Inc. said today that its fiscal third-quarter profit rose 9 percent, in part on cost-control efforts, even as revenue dropped on weak beverage sales.

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