9	15	Norton	Norton	NNP
16	19	Co.	Co.	NNP
20	24	said	say	VBD
25	28	net	net	JJ
29	35	income	income	NN
36	39	for	for	IN
40	43	the	the	DT
44	49	third	third	JJ
50	57	quarter	quarter	NN
58	62	fell	fall	VBD
63	64	6	6	CD
64	65	%	%	NN
66	68	to	to	TO
69	70	$	$	$
70	74	20.6	20.6	CD
75	82	million	million	CD
82	83	,	,	,
84	86	or	or	CC
87	89	98	98	CD
90	95	cents	cent	NNS
96	97	a	a	DT
98	103	share	share	NN
103	104	,	,	,
105	109	from	from	IN
110	111	$	$	$
111	113	22	22	CD
114	121	million	million	CD
121	122	,	,	,
123	125	or	or	CC
126	127	$	$	$
127	131	1.03	1.03	CD
132	133	a	a	DT
134	139	share	share	NN
139	140	.	.	.

143	152	Operating	operating	NN
153	159	profit	profit	NN
160	163	for	for	IN
164	167	the	the	DT
168	177	abrasives	abrasive	NNS
177	178	,	,	,
179	190	engineering	engineering	NN
191	200	materials	material	NNS
201	204	and	and	CC
205	214	petroleum	petroleum	NN
215	223	services	service	NNS
224	231	concern	concern	NN
232	235	was	be	VBD
236	237	$	$	$
237	241	19.2	19.2	CD
242	249	million	million	CD
249	250	,	,	,
251	253	or	or	CC
254	256	91	91	CD
257	262	cents	cent	NNS
263	264	a	a	DT
265	270	share	share	NN
270	271	,	,	,
272	274	up	up	RB
275	276	3	3	CD
276	277	%	%	NN
278	282	from	from	IN
283	284	$	$	$
284	288	18.7	18.7	CD
289	296	million	million	CD
296	297	,	,	,
298	300	or	or	CC
301	303	87	87	CD
304	309	cents	cent	NNS
310	311	a	a	DT
312	317	share	share	NN
317	318	.	.	.

321	324	The	the	DT
325	332	company	company	NN
333	336	had	have	VBD
337	338	a	a	DT
339	342	tax	tax	NN
343	349	credit	credit	NN
350	352	of	of	IN
353	354	$	$	$
354	357	1.4	1.4	CD
358	365	million	million	CD
365	366	.	.	.

367	369	In	in	IN
370	373	the	the	DT
374	386	year-earlier	year-earlier	JJ
387	394	quarter	quarter	NN
394	395	,	,	,
396	399	the	the	DT
400	403	tax	tax	NN
404	410	credit	credit	NN
411	414	was	be	VBD
415	416	$	$	$
416	419	3.3	3.3	CD
420	427	million	million	CD
427	428	.	.	.

429	434	Sales	sale	NNS
435	439	rose	rise	VBD
440	441	8	8	CD
441	442	%	%	NN
443	445	to	to	TO
446	447	$	$	$
447	452	368.5	368.5	CD
453	460	million	million	CD
461	465	from	from	IN
466	467	$	$	$
467	472	340.7	340.7	CD
473	480	million	million	CD
480	481	.	.	.

484	493	Operating	operating	NN
494	500	profit	profit	NN
501	503	in	in	IN
504	507	the	the	DT
508	515	company	company	NN
515	517	’s	's	POS
518	527	abrasives	abrasive	NNS
528	535	segment	segment	NN
536	540	rose	rise	VBD
541	543	16	16	CD
543	544	%	%	NN
545	550	while	while	IN
551	560	operating	operating	NN
561	567	profit	profit	NN
568	570	in	in	IN
571	574	the	the	DT
575	586	engineering	engineering	NN
587	596	materials	material	NNS
597	604	segment	segment	NN
605	609	rose	rise	VBD
610	611	2	2	CD
611	612	%	%	NN
612	613	.	.	.

614	621	However	however	RB
621	622	,	,	,
623	626	the	the	DT
627	634	company	company	NN
634	636	’s	's	POS
637	646	petroleum	petroleum	NN
647	655	services	service	NNS
656	663	segment	segment	NN
663	664	,	,	,
665	670	while	while	IN
671	681	profitable	profitable	JJ
681	682	,	,	,
683	686	was	be	VBD
687	691	hurt	hurt	VBN
692	694	by	by	IN
695	699	high	high	JJ
700	709	financing	financing	NN
710	715	costs	cost	NNS
716	726	associated	associate	VBN
727	731	with	with	IN
732	735	the	the	DT
736	743	company	company	NN
743	745	’s	's	POS
746	753	buy-out	buy-out	NN
754	756	of	of	IN
757	758	a	a	DT
759	761	50	50	CD
761	762	%	%	NN
763	768	stake	stake	NN
769	771	in	in	IN
772	779	Eastman	Eastman	NNP
780	791	Christensen	Christensen	NNP
792	795	Co.	Co.	NNP
796	800	from	from	IN
801	806	Texas	Texas	NNP
807	814	Eastern	Eastern	NNP
815	820	Corp.	Corp.	NNP
821	825	last	last	JJ
826	830	June	June	NNP
830	831	.	.	.

832	838	Norton	Norton	NNP
839	842	and	and	CC
843	848	Texas	Texas	NNP
849	856	Eastern	Eastern	NNP
857	860	had	have	VBD
861	865	each	each	DT
866	870	held	hold	VBD
871	872	a	a	DT
873	875	50	50	CD
875	876	%	%	NN
877	882	stake	stake	NN
883	885	in	in	IN
886	893	Eastman	Eastman	NNP
894	896	in	in	IN
897	898	a	a	DT
899	904	joint	joint	JJ
905	912	venture	venture	NN
912	913	.	.	.

916	922	Norton	Norton	NNP
923	932	announced	announce	VBD
933	940	earlier	earlier	RBR
941	945	this	this	DT
946	951	month	month	NN
952	956	that	that	IN
957	959	it	it	PRP
960	963	was	be	VBD
964	973	exploring	explore	VBG
974	977	the	the	DT
978	986	possible	possible	JJ
987	991	sale	sale	NN
992	994	of	of	IN
995	998	all	all	DT
999	1001	or	or	CC
1002	1006	part	part	NN
1007	1009	of	of	IN
1010	1017	Eastman	Eastman	NNP
1018	1029	Christensen	Christensen	NNP
1029	1030	.	.	.

1033	1036	For	for	IN
1037	1040	the	the	DT
1041	1045	nine	nine	CD
1046	1052	months	month	NNS
1052	1053	,	,	,
1054	1060	Norton	Norton	NNP
1061	1064	had	have	VBD
1065	1068	net	net	NN
1069	1071	of	of	IN
1072	1073	$	$	$
1073	1077	81.2	81.2	CD
1078	1085	million	million	CD
1085	1086	,	,	,
1087	1089	or	or	CC
1090	1091	$	$	$
1091	1095	3.87	3.87	CD
1096	1097	a	a	DT
1098	1103	share	share	NN
1103	1104	,	,	,
1105	1108	and	and	CC
1109	1110	a	a	DT
1111	1114	tax	tax	NN
1115	1121	credit	credit	NN
1122	1124	of	of	IN
1125	1126	$	$	$
1126	1129	4.4	4.4	CD
1130	1137	million	million	CD
1137	1138	.	.	.

1139	1141	In	in	IN
1142	1145	the	the	DT
1146	1158	year-earlier	year-earlier	JJ
1159	1165	period	period	NN
1165	1166	,	,	,
1167	1170	the	the	DT
1171	1178	company	company	NN
1179	1182	had	have	VBD
1183	1186	net	net	NN
1187	1189	of	of	IN
1190	1191	$	$	$
1191	1195	77.2	77.2	CD
1196	1203	million	million	CD
1203	1204	,	,	,
1205	1207	or	or	CC
1208	1209	$	$	$
1209	1213	3.68	3.68	CD
1214	1215	a	a	DT
1216	1221	share	share	NN
1221	1222	,	,	,
1223	1226	and	and	CC
1227	1228	a	a	DT
1229	1232	tax	tax	NN
1233	1239	credit	credit	NN
1240	1242	of	of	IN
1243	1244	$	$	$
1244	1247	7.7	7.7	CD
1248	1255	million	million	CD
1255	1256	.	.	.

1259	1265	Norton	Norton	NNP
1266	1269	had	have	VBD
1270	1279	operating	operating	NN
1280	1286	profit	profit	NN
1287	1289	of	of	IN
1290	1291	$	$	$
1291	1295	76.8	76.8	CD
1296	1303	million	million	CD
1303	1304	,	,	,
1305	1307	or	or	CC
1308	1309	$	$	$
1309	1313	3.66	3.66	CD
1314	1315	a	a	DT
1316	1321	share	share	NN
1321	1322	,	,	,
1323	1325	up	up	RB
1326	1328	11	11	CD
1328	1329	%	%	NN
1330	1334	from	from	IN
1335	1336	$	$	$
1336	1340	69.5	69.5	CD
1341	1348	million	million	CD
1348	1349	,	,	,
1350	1352	or	or	CC
1353	1354	$	$	$
1354	1358	3.31	3.31	CD
1359	1360	a	a	DT
1361	1366	share	share	NN
1366	1367	.	.	.

1370	1375	Sales	sale	NNS
1376	1380	rose	rise	VBD
1381	1382	8	8	CD
1382	1383	%	%	NN
1384	1386	to	to	TO
1387	1388	$	$	$
1388	1392	1.15	1.15	CD
1393	1400	billion	billion	CD
1401	1405	from	from	IN
1406	1407	$	$	$
1407	1411	1.06	1.06	CD
1412	1419	billion	billion	CD
1419	1420	.	.	.