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Ball Reports Improved Third Quarter 2017 Operating Results

Sales were $8.24 billion for the first nine months of 2017, compared to $6.54 billion for the first nine months of 2016.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

Ball Corporation reported, on a US GAAP basis, third quarter 2017 net earnings attributable to the corporation of $48 million (including the net effect of after-tax charges of $140 million, or 39 cents per diluted share for business consolidation and other non-comparable costs) or 13 cents per diluted share, on sales of $2.91 billion, compared to $31 million attributable to the corporation, or 9 cents per diluted share (including the net effect of after-tax charges of $140 million, or 39 cents p...

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