SUNNY ISLES, Fla. (AP) _ Icahn Enterprises L.P. (IEP) on Friday reported first-quarter net income of $159 million, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier.

The Sunny Isles, Florida-based company said it had net income of 65 cents per share.

The diversified holding company posted revenue of $2.22 billion in the period.

Icahn Enterprises shares have climbed 14% since the beginning of the year. The stock has climbed 17% in the last 12 months.

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