Stamford, CT-Based Telecommunications Co Charter Communications 4Q 2017 Net Income Was $9.617 Bil, Up an Off-the-Charts 16 TIMES or Up By $9.048 Bil From the 4Q 2016 Net Income of $569 Mil ....................................................................................... $9.300 Bil or 97% of Charter Comm's $9.617 Bil 4Q 2017 Net Income Was From an Income Tax Benefit Resulting From the Tax Debt Forgiveness Feature Included in US Trump Tax Bill, Which Is Completely Funded By US Taxpayers