12:48 PM EST - National Bank : For the first quarter of 2019, is reporting net income of $552 million, an increase from $550 million in the first quarter of 2018. Its diluted earnings per share stood at $1.50 in the first quarter of 2019 compared to $1.46 in the same quarter of 2018, a 3% increase driven essentially by growth in most business segments, tempered by a slowdown in the Financial Markets segment. National Bank
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