12:06 PM EST - Hammond Power Solutions : on Friday posted earnings of $3.6 million or $0.31 per share for the first quarter, up from $1.2 million or $0.10 per share in the prior year quarter. Earnings from continuing operations rose to $5.7 million from $2.1 million in the previous year quarter. Net sales for the period grew to $40.2 million from $29.7 million in the year-ago quarter. Hammond Power Solutions
shares T.HPS.A are trading up 10 cents at $11.90.
