Sales in the South edged up 1.9 percent, to a rate of 267,000 units.

Real final sales edged down one-tenth of 1 percent, the report said.

Sales edged down four-tenths of 1 percent, to $5.1 billion.

Its earnings declined to $1.05 billion, and overall sales barely edged up.

Sales edged up 1.6 percent, to $5.11 billion from $5.03 billion.

Sales edged up 0.9 percent, to $297.2 million, from $294.5 million.

Sales edged up 1 percent, to 11.7 billion marks.

Its sales edged up 1.8 percent, to $17.6 billion.

The company's sales edged up 5.6 percent, to $1.32 billion, compared with $1.25 billion.

Net sales edged up 2.4 percent, to $1.26 billion, from $1.23 billion a year ago, the company said.