1 hour, 8 minutes ago NEW YORK (Reuters) - Staples Inc (SPLS.O), the No. 1 office supplies retailer, reported a higher quarterly profit on Tuesday that matched Wall Street's expectations, due in part to strong sales in international markets.The company stood by its outlook for the full year, but warned it expects weak economic conditions to dwell through 2008.
Earnings were $212 million, or 30 cents per share, in the first quarter that ended May 3, compared with $209 million, or 29 cents per share, in the year-earlier period.
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