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Apollo Apollo reported a loss that was near the high-end of what it had warned analysts to expect last week.

Unisys has been warning analysts since October that it expected a weak first quarter.

And it warned analysts that their projections for the rest of the year were too optimistic.

The Los Angeles-based company had warned analysts that growing problems with bad loans would keep 1991 earnings below 1990 levels.

But the company also warned analysts that its profit margins, which improved slightly during the quarter, might erode later this year.

Amazon.com warned analysts that if it did not prevail in the appeal, its profit could be hurt by as much as $50 million during 2006.

That figure was in line with what the company had warned analysts to expect last month.

The earnings were in line with analysts' expectations, but only because the company had warned analysts last month to lower their forecasts.

Trinova, which makes rubber products and air-conditioning systems, warned analysts of a likely slowdown in business.

The stock fell, but far less than the $12.75 tumble it took on March 19, when the company warned analysts of its earlier difficulties.