LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Upscale department store chain Nordstrom Inc. (JWN.N) reported higher quarterly net earnings on Monday, helped by a gain from the sale of its Faconnable business and an extra week compared with the same period last year.
The Seattle retailer said earnings came to $165.7 million, or 68 cents a share, for the quarter ended November 3, compared with $135.7 million, or 52 cents a share, a year earlier.
(Reporting by Nichola Groom)
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