Green Mountain Shares Rise as K-Cup Sales Boost Profit

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Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc. surged the most in more than 20 months after the maker of Keurig brewers and single-serve pods said fiscal fourth-quarter profit rose because of higher K-Cup sales.

The shares rose 27 percent to $36.86 at the close in New York for the biggest gain since March 10, 2011. Green Mountain has fallen 18 percent this year.