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Northbrook-based General Binding Corp. said first-quarter earnings increased 93 percent, to $3.3 million, or 46 cents a share, from $1.7 million, or 24 cents a share, in the year-earlier period. Sales rose 24 percent, to $59.1 million from $47.5 million. Chief Executive Rudolph Grua said the company will add two products before the end of this year to its binding, laminating and shredding office-machine lines.
