DSM Posts Q4 Net Loss

Royal DSM NV (OTC: RDSMY ) posted a net loss in the fourth quarter. DSM swung to a quarterly net loss of 77 million euros ($106 million), versus a year-ago net profit of EUR18 million. Its sales climbed 5% to EUR2.38 billion versus EUR2.27 billion. DSM shares closed at $16.22 yesterday.(c) 2014