Lockheed Martin profits slip despite sales growth

Lockheed Martin's 1997 earnings dropped 3% from the previous year due to the effects of non-recurring and unusual items, the company said yesterday. The slight dip occurred despite a 4% increase in sales. The company earned $1.3 billion in 1997, which included a tax-free gain of $311 million...

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