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Foster Wheeler reports record earnings for Q2

U.S.-based Foster Wheeler Ltd. reported record net income for the second quarter of 2008 of $160.8 million, or $1.11 per diluted share, compared with $71.9 million, or $0.50 per diluted share, in the second quarter of 2007.

Second-quarter 2008 consolidated EBITDA (earnings before interest expense, income taxes, depreciation and amortization) was a record $220.4 million, compared with $118.6 million in the second quarter of 2007.

For the first six months of 2008, net income was $298.8 million, or $2.06 per diluted share, compared with $186.7 million, or $1.30 per diluted share, for the first six months of 2007. Consolidated EBITDA for the first six months of 2008 was $415.7 million, compared with $280.9 million for the first six months of 2007.



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