The year-ago quarter results reflect a special adjustment for reduction of state income taxes in 1985.
The company said the latest third quarter and 9 months' nets reflect the interest expenses of senior subordinated notes.
Year-ago quarter results reflected a $400,000 gain on the disposition of a restaurant.
The quarter reflected mixed results for Oracle's two main software businesses, database and applications.
Latest quarter and year reflected restructuring charges of $44,000,000 and $52,000,000, respectively.
The company said the latest quarter reflected the acquisitions of a safety products firm and 39 industrial gas distribution companies since April 1988.
The latest quarter and 9-month results reflect a change in accounting method for loan fees.
But despite the numbers, the second quarter did not reflect any gangbusters operational performance.
The latest fourth quarter reflects a charge of $44 million for loan loss reserves.
For Equitable, the third quarter should reflect interest earned on the money it raised in the offering.