Germany's largest gas importer Uniper posts 40 bln euro net loss

BERLIN, Nov. 3 (Xinhua) -- Germany's largest gas importer Uniper recorded a net loss of 40 billion euros (39 billion U.S. dollars) in the first nine months of this year due to record high gas prices, the company announced on Thursday.

This figure contains "10 billion euros of realized costs for replacement volumes, and roughly 31 billion euros of anticipated future losses from valuation effects on derivatives an