<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF USANi LLC FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 1996. </LEGEND> <CIK> 0001077059 <NAME> USANI LLC <RESTATED> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> YEAR <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1996 <PERIOD-START> JAN-01-1996 <PERIOD-END> DEC-31-1996 <CASH> 16,274 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 38,581 <ALLOWANCES> 0 <INVENTORY> 100,527 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 187,719 <PP&E> 81,526 <DEPRECIATION> 437 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 1,636,380 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 184,321 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 0 <OTHER-SE> 1,390,975 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 1,636,380 <SALES> 0 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 0 <CGS> 0 <TOTAL-COSTS> 0 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 0 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 0 <INCOME-PRETAX> 0 <INCOME-TAX> 0 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 0 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 0 <EPS-PRIMARY> 0 <EPS-DILUTED> 0