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IHG Increases Profits By A Third

The InterContinental Hotel Group (IHG) has seen first quarter profit increase by more than a third, helped by strong growth in the American and Chinese markets. European growth was more modest, but total revenues for the group in the three months to March 31st reached US$396m.

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