Roche reported net profit for 2017 of 8.63 billion Swiss francs ($9.25 billion) compared with CHF9.58 billion in 2016. "Roche 2017 Net Profit Decreased Due to Impairments," at 0636 GMT, misstated both the 2017 and 2016 net profit figures in the second paragraph. The net profit for 2017 was CHF8.63 billion, not CHF8.83 billion, and the corresponding dollar conversion is $9.25 billion, not $9.47 billion. Roche's net profit for 2016 was CHF9.58 billion, not CHF50.58 billion.

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