Excluding special gains and losses, which included downgrading the value of aircraft, AMR had a loss of $475 million, or $3.05 a share.

Excluding numerous one-time gains and losses, G.M. earned $609 million, or $1.15 a share, compared with $1.26 billion, or $1.95 a share, in the quarter a year earlier.

At standstill all active power fed in the stator (excluding losses) is returned via the rotor.

Net income, excluding one-time gains and losses, was $1.6 billion, or 25 cents a share, compared with $1.5 billion, or 21 cents a year earlier.

Excluding losses from financial institutions, he estimates that profits will grow 17 percent this fiscal year.

Net income from operations declined, to $268 million from $380 million a year earlier, excluding gains and losses from onetime transactions.

Excluding one-time gains and losses in both quarters, income from operations for the San Francisco-based company rose 47 percent.

Last year, the company's earnings per share were $1.70, excluding losses from discontinued operations and other accounting adjustments.

This assessment is limited to the costs of physical infrastructure, excluding indirect losses such as project delays or suspensions.

Excluding one-time gains and losses from special items, Mobil's income from operations declined 6 percent.