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Accelerating its foray into distributing photos on the Internet, Eastman Kodak Co. said it will take control of its biggest online competitor, PictureVision Inc. Kodak is buying a 51% stake in privately held PictureVision, but other terms of the deal were not disclosed.

* Fruit of the Loom Inc. said it took fourth-quarter charges of $372.2 million to close plants, cut jobs and move manufacturing overseas, resulting in a wider-than-expected loss of $412.5 million, or $5.67 a diluted share, compared with earnings of $24.7 million, or 32 cents, a year ago.

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