Wachovia also took a list of charges to resolve previous troubles.
Baxter International Inc. has settled a patent lawsuit with the Spectranetics Corporation, which says it will take a $4 million charge to resolve the litigation.
Pfizer also said Monday that its net income for the fourth quarter dropped 90percentt from the period a year ago, citing a charge to resolve inquires into its off-label promotional practices.
Three weeks ago, the agency announced that Citigroup had broken the penalty record by agreeing to pay $150 million, as well as an additional $250 million in restitution and other charges, to resolve fraud accusations in cases involving conflicts of interest among Wall Street analysts.
On a pre-tax basis, it made a loss of €180m euros, thanks to a one-off charge to resolve pension funding issues.
Pfizer's net income for the fourth quarter dropped 90%t from the same period a year ago, partly due to the effects of a charge to resolve an investigation into its off-label promotional practices.
The working group was charged with helping to resolve key methodologic issues in the design and conduct of pneumonia etiology research studies.
But he added: "It isn't enough for the United States to come charging in and try to resolve these issues" — the countries will have to find ways to do that.
In order to resolve charging on a dielectric surface, a new 3D linear IFE basis function is designed for each interface element to capture the electric field jump on the interface.
For the past year, planners with Metro-North Railroad and the New York Thruway, charged with developing a plan to resolve the traffic problems and chart a future for the bridge, have been holding public hearings on scenarios to best resolve those issues.
