Syntex Corp.: The Palo Alto pharmaceutical company...
From Times Staff and Wire Service Reports
Syntex Corp.: The Palo Alto pharmaceutical company said second-quarter net income totaled $72 million, down 14% from the same period a year ago. Sales rose 4% to $342.7 million. The company said the decline in earnings was primarily due to significant investments in marketing, higher research expenses and a lower tax rate in the year-ago period.
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