Oshkosh Corp. (OSK), the U.S. military’s biggest supplier of armored trucks, said fiscal third-quarter earnings fell 68 percent, reflecting decreased sales of military, fire and emergency trucks.
Following the announcement, Oshkosh fell $3.23 to $25.57 at 10:15 a.m. in New York Stock Exchange composite trading, the biggest decline since Dec. 14, 2009.
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Oshkosh Earnings Fall on Fewer Military, Fire Truck Sales
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