ABT. Abbott Reports Double Digit Earnings Per Share Growth in the Third Quarter - Third-Quarter Ongoing EPS of $1.30 (GAAP EPS of $1.21), an Increase of 10.2 Percent and Exceeding the Company's Quarterly Guidance Range - - Announces Initiation of Phase 3 HCV Trial Following Positive Phase 2b Results - - Narrows Full-Year 2012 Ongoing EPS Guidance Range - - On Track to Separate into Two Leading Health Care Companies on Jan. 1 - http://finance.yahoo.com/news/abbott-reports-double-digit-earnings-114400016.html