Nationwide Health Properties Inc.: The Newport Beach...

Nationwide Health Properties Inc.: The Newport Beach real estate investment trust, which puts money into health-care facilities, posted net income of $14.8 million, or 35 cents a share, for the first quarter, 17% higher than the $12.6 million, or 32 cents a share, for the corresponding quarter a year ago. Revenue rose 15% to $26.3 million from $22.9 million.