11:40 AM EST - Cenovus Energy Inc. : reported that its first-quarter net earnings were $525 million, compared to $515 million in the same quarter last year. On a per share basis, net earnings were $0.70, up from $0.69 in the year ago quarter. Operating earnings declined to $353 million, from $414 million in the year-ago quarter. Operating earnings per share decreased to $0.47 from $0.55 in the prior-year quarter. Net revenues for the quarter were $3.491 billion, compared to $2.693 billion in the prior-year quarter. Cenovus Energy Inc.
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