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tube, tubing - conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases
 Health Networks Inc. has acquired the Fort Worth, Texas Fort Worth is the fifth-largest city in the state of Texas, 18th-largest city in the United States[1], and voted one of "America’s Most Livable Communities. , pharmaceutical mail service facility owned and operated by RxAmerica. Longs Drug Stores Corporation announced Tuesday that it has signed a definitive agreement authorizing the sale of the facility in which Longs Drugs Longs Drugs (NYSE: LDG) is a pharmacy chain store located in the West Coast of the United States. It was founded in 1938 by brothers Thomas and Joseph Long (son-in-law of Marion Barton Skaggs, co-founder of Safeway Inc.), with their first store in Oakland, California.  has a joint venture interest. The transaction is expected to result in a one-time pretax pre·tax  
adj.
Existing before tax deductions: pretax income.

pretax adj [profit] → vor (Abzug der) Steuern 
 charge of approximately $1.6 million for the company's third fiscal quarter ending Thursday.

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Title Annotation:Business
Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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Date:Oct 25, 2000
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