<div id="subtitle">Procter & Gamble, Colgate-Palmolive see big-brand sales rising behind new products, promotions</div><div><p>Big brands are back.</p><p>Two of the world's most familiar consumer products companies, Procter & Gamble and Colgate-Palmolive, say sales are improving for their toothpastes ...

<div id="subtitle">Colgate-Palmolive earns $631 million in fourth quarter, up 27 percent as sales climb</div><div><p>Shoppers bought more of Colgate-Palmolive Co.'s toothpaste, soaps and body washes, helping the consumer product maker boost its fourth-quarter profit 27 percent, the company said Thursday.</p><p&gt ...

<div><p>CHICAGO (Reuters) - Procter & Gamble Co <PG.N> and Colgate-Palmolive Co <CL.N> boosted sales of their brand name products in the last few months, after persuading consumers to spend a little more with a bigger investment in advertising.</p><p&gt ...