101.   Ebner opposes his election, saying he failed to adequately boost earnings while leading the bank.

102.   Earnings were also boosted by higher income from associated companies.

103.   Earnings were boosted by rising paper and pulp prices and higher volumes the company said.

104.   Earnings were boosted by increased sales of private-label clothes, which carry higher profits.

105.   Earnings were boosted by rising paper and pulp prices and higher volumes, the company said.

106.   Earnings would be boosted by internal growth and on the strength of continuing acquisitions, he said.

107.   Drugmakers soared on optimism that recently developed new products will boost their earnings.

108.   Earnings were boosted by strong mainframe sales.

109.   Even so, she said the transaction should work out in the long run and boost earnings.

110.   Even so, the acquisition will boost earnings per share as soon as it takes place, Killinger said.