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text: Honeywell Third-Quarter Profit Up 8 Pct  BOSTON (Reuters) - Diversified manufacturer Honeywell  International Inc. &lt;A HREF="http://www.investor.reuters.com/FullQuote.aspx?ticker=HON.N target=/stocks/quickinfo/fullquote"&gt;HON.N&lt;/A&gt; posted an 8 percent rise in  third-quarter profit on Wednesday as strong demand for  aerospace equipment and car components boosted sales.