Approvals lift Roche

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Switzerland

The Roche Group ended 2018 with sales of CHF 56.9 billion ($57.16 billion), up by 7% from a year earlier, and US regulatory approvals for two new cancer medicines as well as a drug for treating acute uncomplicated influenza. The company had an operating profit of CHF 14.8 billion, up by 13.5% from a year earlier.