Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements

FINANCIAL
OVERVIEW
CONSOLIDATED
STATEMENTS
OF OPERATIONS
CONSOLIDATED
BALANCE SHEETS
CONSOLIDATED
STATEMENTS
OF CASH FLOWS
CONSOLIDATED
STATEMENTS
OF EQUITIES
NOTES TO
CONSOLIDATED
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STATEMENTS
REPORT OF
MANAGEMENT
INDEPENDENT
AUDITOR'S
REPORT
TEN YEARS
IN REVIEW

  18. Gain on Legal Settlements

Gains on legal settlements were $22.8 million, $155.5 million and $3.0 million in 2003, 2002 and 2001, respectively. The gains represent cash received from product suppliers against whom the Company alleged certain price-fixing claims.

 

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