Kodak's Q4 sales benefit from ImationEastman Kodak's aquisition of Imation's medical imaging business is already yielding dividends. The Rochester, NY, company's Health Imaging segment reported net earnings for its fourth quarter (end-December)
Eastman Kodak's aquisition of Imation's medical imaging business is already yielding dividends. The Rochester, NY, company's Health Imaging segment reported net earnings for its fourth quarter (end-December) of $28 million, which included a $30 million after-tax charge linked to the Imation purchase (PNN 1/99).
Sales for the quarter were $442 million, up $46 million because of the Imation acquisition. The Health Imaging division's full-year net earnings were $205 million, as compared with last year's $213 million.
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