VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) _ Mercer International Inc. (MERC) on Thursday reported first-quarter net income of $88.9 million.

The Vancouver, British Columbia-based company said it had profit of $1.34 per share.

The pulp company posted revenue of $592.7 million in the period.

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