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    Ranked by absolute dollar change from loss to profit in one year.

    Rank Company Name 1998 Net
    Income
    (millions)
    1997
    Loss
    (millions)
    Change
    in income
    (millions)
    1 Harcourt General Inc. $136.6 $144.2 $280.8
    2 Millennium Pharmaceuticals Inc. $10.3 $81.2 $91.6
    3 CMGI Inc. $72.7 $18.5 $91.2
    4 Waters Corp. $73.4 $9.2 $82.7
    5 United Asset Management Corp. $78.5 $4.1 $82.6
    6 Millipore Corp. $9.9 $38.8 $48.7
    7 PCD Inc. $5.2 $22.8 $28.0
    8 Progress Software Corp. $22.8 $1.6 $24.4
    9 Banyan Systems Inc. $1.1 $16.9 $18.0
    10 Aerovox Inc. $1.8 $11.5 $13.3
    Source: Nordby International, Inc., Boulder, Co.


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