Discontinued — last reported Q4 '16
An increase in net interest expense indicates higher corporate debt costs or lower returns on cash holdings, while an increase in net interest income suggests improved corporate treasury performance or reduced debt obligations.
This metric represents the net non-operating interest income or expense that is not allocated to specific business segme...
Most large-cap medical device companies report similar corporate-level financial items in their segment reconciliations to isolate operating segment performance from capital structure decisions.
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