DANBURY, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Praxair, Inc. (NYSE:PX) reported first-quarter net income and diluted earnings per share of $416 million and $1.43, respectively. Praxair’s results in the first quarter as compared to the prior year were challenged by negative impacts from foreign currency translation, as the U.S. dollar strengthened sharply against most foreign currencies. Sales in the first quarter were $2,757 million, 9% below the prior-year quarter, due to the impact of negative currency tra
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