Pampers maker Procter & Gamble signaled a lower tariff hit following the Trump administraiton's moves to exempt some raw materials from the levies

Pampers maker Procter & Gamble signaled a lower tariff hit following the Trump administraiton's moves to exempt some raw materials from the levies

 JUSTIN SULLIVAN

Procter & Gamble on Friday reported higher earnings fueled in part by an improved performance in China as it projected a lower hit from tariffs.

The maker of Tide detergent, Pampers diapers and Bounty paper towels scored increased sales in all five product categories, with the biggest gains in beauty and grooming. 

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