09:54 AM EST - National Bank of Canada : reported net income of $271 million in the third quarter of fiscal 2010 compared to net income of $303 million in the third quarter of 2009. Diluted earnings per share for the quarter ended July 31, 2010 stood at $1.56 versus $1.78 for the same quarter of 2009. Excluding specified items, net income for the third quarter of 2010 would have been $273 million versus $304 million in the third quarter of 2009, and diluted earnings per share would have been $1.57 in the third quarter of 2010 versus $1.79 in the same quarter of 2009. National Bank of Canada
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