> > From: Bob Shell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2006/02/02 Thu PM 02:32:51 GMT > To: [email protected] > Subject: Up to date news on Pentax financials > > > www.pentax.co.jp/english/company/ir/semi/soa/info20060201.pdf > > to quote: > > > in spite of cost cutting efforts and profitability > > strengthening efforts, we incurred an operating > > loss of 938 million yen (that in the year-earlier > > period stood at 746 million yen) due to sagging > > selling prices of digital cameras and increasing > > marketing expenses. >
Not so far from the figure that caused KonicaMinolta to pull out altogether. m ----------------------------------------- Email sent from www.ntlworld.com Virus-checked using McAfee(R) Software Visit www.ntlworld.com/security for more information

