Canada's Telus reports higher fourth-quarter profit
Feb 8 (Reuters) - Telus Corp, one of Canada's three big telecom providers, reported higher fourth-quarter earnings compared with a year earlier, helped by lower spending.
Telus said on Thursday its net income rose to C$282 million ($224 million) or 47 Canadian cents per share in the quarter ended Dec. 31, from C$87 million or 14 Canadian cents per share, a year earlier.
Operating revenue rose to C$3.48 billion from C$3.31 billion, the Vancouver-based company said. ($1 = 1.2588 Canadian dollars) (Reporting by Nishara Karuvalli Pathikkal; Editing by Sai Sachin Ravikumar)
