Coincident Economic Index flat and the Lagging Economic Index increased 0.4 percent.
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In volume terms, wholesale sales decreased 1.9 percent.
Company's profit increases 16.1 percent to $128.3 million for quarter.
Profit increased 89.1 percent year-over-year.
Profit increases 33.1 percent to $758.4 million for the quarter.
Profit increased 14.2 percent year-over-year.
Rental sales also flat year-over-year.
Profit near doubles year-over-year to $16.4 million.
Distributor Index decreased to 65.3 and Manufacturer Index increased to 66.6.
Company's revenue increases 10 percent at constant exchange rates.
Privately owned housing starts down 8.8 percent compared with February.
Termination to cost Owens & Minor $525 million a year.
Company reports profit of $16.5 million for the first quarter.