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International Paper reported its first quarter 2023 financial results, showing net earnings of $172 million ($0.49 per diluted share) and adjusted operating earnings of $185 million ($0.53 per diluted share). Notably, the company's Building a Better IP initiatives contributed $65 million in incremental earnings. Cash provided by operations reached $345 million, while free cash flow was a modest $4 million due to a $193 million payment to the IRS related to timber monetization. Shareholder returns for the quarter totaled $319 million, comprising $157 million in share repurchases and $162 million in dividends. International Paper remains optimistic for improved demand as inventory destocking completes.