RANDALL, Circuit Judge:
The United States appeals from a judgment granting a corporate taxpayer a refund for federal income taxes paid in 1975. The issue presented is whether the taxpayer is entitled, under the Corn Products doctrine, to an ordinary deduction for losses sustained on the sale of stock in a foreign corporation. For the reasons set forth below, we agree that the taxpayer sustained an ordinary rather than a capital loss. We affirm.
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