2013  2012 (53-week fiscal year) The items below had a net unfavorable effect on our results from continuing operations of $25.2 million, or $.16  per share: The items below had a net favorable effect on our results from continuing operations of $69.2 million, or $.45  per share: •  $20.8 million of expenses ($12.3 million after tax, or $.08 per share) for non-operating retirement costs. •  a $12.4 million pre-tax charge ($7.3 million after tax, or $.05 per share) for severance costs. •  a $6.2 million pre-tax charge ($3.7 million after tax, or $.02 per share) for a partial withdrawal obligation  under a multiemployer pension plan. •  a $3.2 million pre-tax pension settlement charge ($1.9 million after tax, or $.01 per share) in connection with  lump-sum payments under an immediate pension benefit offer to certain former employees.  •  a $220.3 million pre-tax gain ($134.7 million after tax, or $.87 per share) on the sales of our ownership interest  in Indeed.com and our remaining units in Fenway Sports Group. •  a $47.7 million pre-tax pension settlement charge ($27.7 million after tax, or $.18 per share) in connection with  lump-sum payments made under an immediate pension benefit offer to certain former employees.  •  $44.5 million of expenses ($25.9 million after tax, or $.17 per share) for non-operating retirement costs. •  a $12.3 million pre-tax charge ($7.2 million after tax, or $.04 per share) for severance costs. •  a $5.5 million pre-tax, non-cash charge ($3.2 million after tax, or $.02 per share) for the impairment of certain  investments, primarily related to our investment in Ongo Inc., a consumer service for reading and sharing  digital news and information from multiple publishers. •  a $2.6 million pre-tax charge ($1.5 million after tax, or $.01 per share) in connection with a legal settlement. •  a $71.2 million pre-tax gain ($41.4 million after tax, or $.27 per share) from the sales of 390 of our units in  Fenway Sports Group and a portion of our interest in Indeed.com.  •  a $46.4 million pre-tax charge ($27.6 million after tax, or $.18 per share) in connection with the prepayment of  all $250.0 million aggregate principal amount of our 14.053% senior unsecured notes.  •  $43.6 million of expenses ($25.8 million after tax, or $.17 per share) for non-operating retirement costs. •  a $10.0 million pre-tax charge ($5.9 million after tax, or $.04 per share) for severance costs. •  a $7.5 million pre-tax charge ($4.7 million after tax, or $.03 per share) for the impairment of assets related to  certain assets held for sale, primarily of Baseline, Inc. (“Baseline”), an online subscription database and  research service for information on the film and television industries and a provider of premium film and  television data to websites. The items below had a net unfavorable effect on our results from continuing operations of $27.9 million, or $.19  per share: 2011  •  a $4.5 million pre-tax charge ($2.6 million after tax, or $.02 per share) for a retirement and consulting  agreement in connection with the retirement of our former chief executive officer. •  a $4.2 million estimated pre-tax charge ($2.7 million after tax, or $.02 per share) for a pension withdrawal  obligation under a multiemployer pension plan at The Boston Globe (the “Globe”). P. 20 – THE NEW YORK TIMES COMPANY