Earnings Before Income Taxes

Earnings Before Income Taxes. The earnings before income taxes of the Company as reported in the Company's income statement for the applicable Performance Period. For purposes of the foregoing definition, Earnings Before Income Taxes shall be adjusted to exclude the impact of charges for restructurings, discontinued operations, extraordinary items, and other unusual or non-recurring items, as well as the cumulative effect of tax or accounting changes, each as determined in accordance with generally accepted accounting... principles or identified in the Company's financial statements, notes to the financial statements, management's discussion and analysis or other filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission View More