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...And Trading Losses Are Hitting the Bottom Line

                                                   1997
                                            (millions of dollars)
PRETAX INCOME
(Before results from
investments and trading)*                        $1,593.2
+ NONTRADING GAINS                                + 679.8
                                                         
TOTAL                                             2,273.0
- TRADING LOSSES                                  917.7
                                   
PRETAX INCOME
(After trading and   
nontrading results)                              $1,355.3

TRADING LOSSES REDUCED TOTAL INCOME BY            40.3%

*Excludes tobacco settlement
DATA: LOEWS, BUSINESS WEEK


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