(US$ thousands, except per share amounts)
Year Ended December 31   Year Ended March 31
   
2010
2009
2008
2008
2007
 
 
Operations
 
Revenues
$
1,986,271
1,703,222
1,691,811
1,549,713
1,152,821
Operating earnings
97,532
38,181
71,327
78,122
77,005
Net earnings (loss) from continuing operations
47,900
(7,279)
19,837
52,277
50,245
Net (loss) earnings from discontinued operations
-
(576)
45,297
(2,829)
2,290
Net earnings (loss)
47,900
(7,855)
65,134
49,448
51,181
   
Financial Position
 
Total assets
$
1,129,541
1,009,530
990,637
1,089,343
816,998
Long-term debt
240,740
235,994
266,369
356,030
235,149
Convertible debentures
77,000
77,000
-
-
-
Shareholders' equity
199,248
166,034
199,141
131,553
159,181
   
Common Share Data
 
Diluted net earnings (loss) per common share from continuing operations
$
0.11
(1.85)
(0.19)
0.89
1.08
Diluted weighted average outstanding (thousands)
30,367
29,516
29,914
30,547
30,354
Cash dividends per common share
 
-
-
-
-
-
   
Preferred Share Data
 
Number outstanding (thousands)
5,772
5,772
5,772
5,979
-
Cash dividends per preferred share
$
1.75
1.75
1.75
1.16
-
   
Other Data
 
Adjusted EBITDA(1)
$
147,308
133,067
124,745
123,614
107,983
Adjusted earnings per common share(2)
1.61
1.42
1.37
1.32
1.17
 
Notes
  1. Adjusted EBITDA is defined as net earnings from continuing operations before income tax, interest, depreciation, amortization, goodwill impairment charges, other expense (income), acquisition-related items, stock-based compensation expense and cost containment expense.
  2. Adjusted earnings per common share is defined as diluted net earnings (loss) per common share from continuing operations, adjusted for the effect, after income tax, of: (i) non-controlling interest redemption increment; (ii) amortization expense related to intangible assets; (iii) goodwill impairment charges; (iv) acquisition-related items; (v) stock-based compensation expense; (vi) cost containment expense and (vii) deferred income tax asset valuation allowances.
  
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