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Nose dives

Ranked by absolute dollar change from profit to loss in 2006

  Company 2006 net income (millions) 2005 net income (millions) Change (millions)
1 Boston Scientific Corp. -$3,577.0 $628.0 -$4,205.0
2 Genzyme Corp. -$16.8 $441.5 -$458.3
3 Skyworks Solutions -$80.4 $16.0 -$96.4
4 Avid Technology -$42.9 $34.0 -$76.9
5 Mercury Computer Systems -$33.2 $22.5 -$55.7
6 Analogic Corp. -$5.5 $45.4 -$50.9
7 Vicor Corp. -$29.7 $3.9 -$33.7
8 Sapient Corp. -$1.2 $24.7 -$25.9
9 NMS Communications Corp. -$15.8 $5.0 -$20.7
10 Steinway Musical Instruments -$0.7 $13.8 -$14.5
SOURCE: Standard & Poor's Compustat

   

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