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To: Teri Garner who wrote (207906)12/4/2002 4:27:57 PM
From: Les H  Read Replies (4) | Respond to of 436258
 
they're taking a "one-time" 3 billion dollar charge using stock and some cash to meet their pension fund gap. this way, they can claim this form of deferred compensation wasn't an operating expense.

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