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To: Susan Saline who wrote (8868)	5/1/1998 2:40:00 PM
From: Jenna	Respond to of 120523

PCP.. (NYSE: PCP) reported record sales and earnings both for the fourth quarter and for the year ended March 29, 1998. Fiscal 1998 sales reached a record $1,316.7 million, an increase of 35 percent over last year's $972.8 million. Earnings for fiscal 1998 also established a new record for Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC), moving up 52 percent from $56.5 million, or $2.57 per share (diluted), in fiscal 1997, to $86.1 million, or $3.53 per share (diluted), this year. During the year, the Company completed four acquisitions which added $44.9 million of sales to the year-end results. Total company sales for fiscal 1998 increased by 31 percent before these acquisitions.

To: Susan Saline who wrote (8868)	5/1/1998 2:47:00 PM
From: Jenna	Respond to of 120523

CCMC 3 cents above estimates..- April 30, 1998. Revenues up 36%; operating income increases 59%; and net income rises 48% over the first quarter last year before non-recurring charge

To: Susan Saline who wrote (8868)	5/1/1998 2:49:00 PM
From: Jenna	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 120523

ASTX..Announces Record Fiscal 1998 Third Quarter Earnings; Reports All-Time Record Quarterly Revenues and Earnings WOBURN, MASS. (April 28) BUSINESS WIRE -April 28, 1998--Applied Science and Technology, Inc. ("ASTeX") (Nasdaq: ASTX) today reported record financial results for the fiscal 1998 third quarter and nine months ended March 28, 1998. Total revenue for the third quarter of fiscal 1998 was an all-time record $23.5 million, an increase of 113% versus $11.0 million for the third quarter of fiscal 1997. Excluding the recently acquired ASTeX Sorbios and ASTeX CPI, which were not included in the comparable quarter of 1997, total revenue for the third quarter of fiscal 1998 was $18.0 million, an increase of 63% versus the prior year. Net earnings for the quarter grew to an all-time record $1.6 million, or $0.18 per share diluted, compared to net earnings of $390,000, or $0.06 per share diluted, in last year's comparable quarter.