09:52 AM EST - Fortis Inc. : announced its first-quarter net earnings attributable to common equity shareholders increased to $100 million or $0.56 per common share from $92 million or $0.52 per common share in the prior-year quarter. Revenue for the quarter ended March 31, 2010 declined to $1.08 billion from $1.20 billion in the year-earlier period. Fortis Inc.
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