ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — AvalonBay Communities Inc. (AVB) on Thursday reported a key measure of profitability in its first quarter. The results surpassed Wall Street expectations. The real estate investment trust, based in Arlington, Virginia, said it had funds from operations of $383.8 million, or $2.70 per share, in the period. Related Content Animals in space: 11 sad and strange stories There's a new way to see inside a single cancer cell Are self-driving cars safe enough

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