Maximus fourth-quarter net income decreased, hurt by a loss from a Texas project and two software license revenue deferrals. Whittier Energy third-quarter profit slid 27% as higher costs overtook an increase in sales of oil and gas. Tyco International posted a 38% growth in its quarterly net income but the company found errors in its stock-option granting practices that will cost $171 million in after-tax expenses. |
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