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The Internet conglomerate led by Barry Diller said Wednesday its first-quarter profit slipped 13 percent after marketing and other expenses, but adjusted results met expectations.
Net income after preferred dividends for the period ended March 31 dropped to $52.8 million, or 18 cents per share, compared with $60.8 million, or 20 cents per share, in the previous year. Quarterly sales rose 7 percent to $1.6 billion.



