	2008 12/31/08	2007 12/31/07	2006 12/31/06	2005 12/31/05
Cash	389,115	355,663	213,171	73,288
Short Term Investments	442,986	105,208	491,455	287,869
ASSETS
Cash & Short Term Investments	832,101	460,871	704,626	361,157
Receivables - Net	23,489	31,320	62,923	20,595
Inventories - Total	0	0	0	0
Prepaid Expenses	--	4,660	3,857	3,303
Other Current Assets	11,991	0	0	0
CURRENT ASSETS - TOTAL	867,581	496,851	771,406	385,055
Other Property, Plant & Equipment	202,694	193,102	172,513	164,705
Property, Plant and Equipment - Gross	261,909	239,888	213,520	202,359
Accumulated Depreciation	(193,578)	(173,379)	(151,985)	(147,826)
Property, Plant and Equipment - Net	68,331	66,509	61,535	54,533
Other Investments	30,258	37,183	87,384	106,698
Other Tangible Assets	14,309	--	--	2,712
Other Assets - Total	14,309	934	1,254	2,712
TOTAL ASSETS	980,479	601,477	921,579	548,998
LIABILITIES
Accounts Payable	51,760	32,750	15,368	6,210
Short Term Debt & Current Portion of Long Term Debt	0	19,997	101,750	0
Accrued Payroll	39,835	25,783	25,115	15,832
Other Current Liabilities	124,969	120,749	108,781	78,201
CURRENT LIABILITIES - TOTAL	216,564	199,279	251,014	100,243
Long Term Debt	287,500	0	19,997	180,097
Deferred Income	209,796	101,217	116,295	851
DEFERRED TAXES	0	0	0	0
Other Liabilities	27,745	29,686	28,338	28,631
TOTAL LIABILITIES	741,605	330,182	415,644	309,822
EQUITY
Non-Equity Reserves	0	0	0	0
Minority Interest	0	0	0	0
Preferred Stock	0	0	0	0
Common Stock	1,494	1,312	1,244	1,081
Capital Surplus	2,281,817	1,856,856	1,702,128	1,243,960
Other Appropriated Reserves	3,168	881	(962)	(16,281)
Retained Earnings	(2,047,605)	(1,587,754)	(1,196,475)	(989,584)
COMMON EQUITY	238,874	271,295	505,935	239,176
TOTAL LIABILITIES & SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY	980,479	601,477	921,579	548,998
SHARE INFORMATION
Common Shares Outstanding	151,245	132,876	126,121	108,153

	2009 Q3 9/30/09	2009 Q2 6/30/09	2009 Q1 3/31/09	2008 Q4 12/30/08	2008 Q3 9/30/08
Cash	--	--	--	389	--
ASSETS
Cash & Short Term Investments	857	754	869	832	920
Receivables - Net	43	15	17	23	22
Inventories - Total	0	0	0	0	0
Prepaid Expenses	--	--	--	--	--
Other Current Assets	15	14	16	12	11
CURRENT ASSETS - TOTAL	914	783	902	868	953
Property, Plant and Equipment - Gross	--	--	--	262	--
Accumulated Depreciation	--	--	--	(194)	--
Property, Plant and Equipment - Net	62	64	67	68	70
Total Intangible Other Assets - Net	552	553	553	0	0
Other Assets - Total	597	593	597	45	45
TOTAL ASSETS	1,573	1,440	1,566	980	1,068
LIABILITIES
Accounts Payable	20	27	23	52	31
Other Current Liabilities	211	156	157	--	149
CURRENT LIABILITIES - TOTAL	231	184	179	217	180
Long Term Debt	263	144	288	288	288
DEFERRED TAXES	0	0	0	--	0
Other Liabilities	471	383	392	238	250
TOTAL LIABILITIES	965	711	859	742	718
EQUITY
Non-Equity Reserves	0	0	0	0	0
Minority Interest	0	0	0	--	0
Preferred Stock	0	0	0	--	0
Common Stock	2	2	2	1	1
Capital Surplus	3,138	3,108	2,914	2,282	2,253
Retained Earnings	(2,531)	(2,382)	(2,210)	(2,048)	(1,905)
COMMON EQUITY	609	729	707	239	350
TOTAL LIABILITIES & SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY	1,573	1,440	1,566	980	1,068
SHARE INFORMATION
Common Shares Outstanding	181	180	173	151	150

() = Negative Values
Values are displayed in Millions except for earnings per share and where noted

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