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To: patron_anejo_por_favor who wrote (59406)	1/18/2001 4:23:44 PM
From: patron_anejo_por_favor	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 436258

16:15 [NT] NORTEL Q4 REVENUE $8.82 BLN VS. $6.57 BLN YR. AGO QTR 16:13 [NT] NORTEL Q4 EARNS 26 CENTS VS. EARNS 21 CENTS YR. AGO QTR 16:13 [NT] NORTEL Q4 FIRST CALL EARNINGS ESTIMATE 26 CENTS Still good, no "beat by 1 cent excrement".....anyone know what their revenue projections were?

To: patron_anejo_por_favor who wrote (59406)	1/18/2001 4:25:11 PM
From: sammaster	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 436258

PALO ALTO, Calif., Jan 18 (Reuters) - Network computer maker Sun Microsystems Inc. SUNW reported on Thursday that second-quarter sales rose 44 percent and profits that met Wall Street expectations. Sun, which resisted an industry-wide trend to lower forecasts for this quarter in the face of economic weakness, said operating earnings, excluding one-time items, were $552 million, or 16 cents per share, after $354 million, or 10 cents per share, a year ago. Sales at the Palo Alto, Calif.-based firm rose to $5.12 billion from $3.55 billion in the quarter a year ago. Analysts had expected Sun to turn in operating profits of 16 cents per share on sales of $5.29 billion, First Call/Thomson Financial research reported did not meet sales goals...missed expectations samir