2010  The items below had a net unfavorable effect on our results from continuing operations of $28.6 million, or $.18  per share: •  $40.5 million of expenses ($23.8 million after tax, or $.16 per share) for non-operating retirement costs. •  a $12.7 million pre-tax gain from the sale of an asset at one of the paper mills in which we have an investment.  Our share of the pre-tax gain, after eliminating the noncontrolling interest portion, was $10.2 million ($6.5  million after tax, or $.04 per share). •  an $11.4 million charge ($.07 per share) for the reduction in future tax benefits for retiree health benefits  resulting from the federal health-care legislation enacted in 2010. •  a $9.1 million pre-tax gain ($5.4 million after tax, or $.04 per share) from the sale of 50 of our units in Fenway  Sports Group. •  a $6.3 million pre-tax charge ($3.7 million after tax, or $.02 per share) for an adjustment to estimated pension  withdrawal obligations under several multiemployer pension plans at the Globe. •  a $2.7 million pre-tax charge ($1.6 million after tax, or $.01 per share) for severance costs. THE NEW YORK TIMES COMPANY – P. 21