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Top Ten
1. Analogic Corp.
2. State Street Corp.
3. BJ's Wholesale Club
4. Charles River Labs
5. Yankee Candle
6. Staples
7. Gillette
8. TJX Cos.
9. Kronos
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Biggest losses
Ranked by absolute loss from continuing operations.

Rank Company 2002 net loss
($ millions) % change
from 2001

1 Brooks Automation -781.1 -1,631.1

2 Teradyne -718.5 -255.3

3 Millennium Pharmaceuticals -590.2 -207.4

4 CMGI -376.8 83.5

5 American Tower Corp. -314.8 19.3

6 Allmerica Financial Corp. -302.4 -302,518.9

7 Sepracor -276.5 -23.4

8 Sapient Corp. -222.5 -19.7

9 Aspen Technology -218.9 -667.5

10 Akamai Technologies -204.4 91.6

Data compiled by Compustat.