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13-02-2005, 11:02 AM
<p><strong><a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/4256179.stm" target="_blank" target="_blank"><img alt="" src="http://www.animationtrip.com/news/images/buzz_lightyear.jpg" align="right" border="0" height="123" width="165" border="0"><font size="3"><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Profits slide at animator Pixar </span></font></a><font size="2"><br style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">
</font></strong><font size="2"><em style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Pixar, the animation studio behind movie hits including Toy Story, has reported a 34% slide in profits.</em></font></p>

<p style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><font size="2">Despite the drop, earnings topped Wall Street estimates thanks to
the success of Pixar's latest film The Incredibles. Fourth-quarter net
income was $55.2m (?30m), from $83.9m a year earlier when earnings were
boosted by record DVD sales of fish film Finding Nemo. Pixar also said
it would wait to see who takes over as Disney's chief before agreeing a
new distribution deal. <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/4256179.stm" target="_blank" target="_blank">Read on...</a></font></p>