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Ranked by absolute dollar change from loss to profit in one year.

Rank Company 2002 net
Income
(millions)
2001
loss
(millions)
Change
in income
(millions)
1 Boston Scientific Corp. 373.0 -54.0 427.0
2 Nstar 161.7 -2.4 164.1
3 Nextera Enterprises 4.3 -119.4 123.7
4 Iron Mountain 67.0 -32.2 99.3
5 Avid Technology 3.0 -38.1 41.1
6 ScanSoft 6.3 -16.9 23.2
7 Signal Technology Corp. 16.1 -2.4 18.6
8 Hologic 0.8 -15.7 16.5
9 Concord Communications 2.2 -11.2 13.4
10 Dusa Pharmaceuticals 5.8 -7.4 13.1
Company must have shown a gain from continuing operations in 2002 and a loss in 2001. Data compiled by Compustat.

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