Reply #101: After the Bell: Sun Micro posts $9 million third-quarter loss

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SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Sun Microsystems (SUNW) on Thursday reported a third-quarter loss of $9 million, to break even on a per-share basis, on revenue of $2.625 billion. During the same period a year ago, Sun lost $760 million or 23 cents a share, on revenue of $2.65 billion. Excluding charges, Sun lost 61 million, or 2 cents a share, to miss the estimates of analysts surveyed by Thomson First Call, who expected Sun to break even on $2.74 billion in revenue.

Now that's gonna leave a bruise!