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| (Millions of Dollars, Except per Share Data) | 1998 | 1997 | 1996 | |||
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| Revenues | $ | 30,951 | $ | 27,757 | $ | 25,371 |
| Costs and Expenses | ||||||
| Cost of retail sales, buying and occupancy | 22,634 | 20,320 | 18,628 | |||
| Selling, publicity and administrative | 5,077 | 4,532 | 4,289 | |||
| Depreciation and amortization | 780 | 693 | 650 | |||
| Interest expense | 398 | 416 | 442 | |||
| Taxes other than income taxes | 506 | 470 | 445 | |||
| Real estate repositioning | – | – | 134 | |||
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| Total costs and expenses | 29,395 | 26,431 | 24,588 | |||
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| Earnings before income taxes and extraordinary charges | 1,556 | 1,326 | 783 | |||
| Provision for income taxes | 594 | 524 | 309 | |||
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| Net Earnings Before Extraordinary Charges | 962 | 802 | 474 | |||
| Extraordinary charges from purchase and redemption of debt, net of tax | 27 | 51 | 11 | |||
| Net Earnings | $ | 935 | $ | 751 | $ | 463 |
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| Basic Earnings per Share | ||||||
| Earnings before extraordinary charges | $ | 2.14 | $ | 1.80 | $ | 1.05 |
| Extraordinary charges | (.06) | (.12) | (.03) | |||
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| Basic Earnings per Share | $ | 2.08 | $ | 1.68 | $ | 1.02 |
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| Earnings before extraordinary charges | $ | 2.04 | $ | 1.70 | $ | 1.00 |
| Extraordinary charges | (.06) | (.11) | (.03) | |||
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| Diluted Earnings per Share | $ | 1.98 | $ | 1.59 | $ | .97 |
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| Weighted Average Common Shares Outstanding (Millions) | ||||||
| Basic | 440.0 | 436.1 | 433.3 | |||
| Diluted | 467.3 | 463.7 | 460.9 | |||
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