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Community Health Systems more than doubled its profits in the fourth quarter, but high labor costs and inflation continued to pressure its results.
The Franklin, Tennessee-based for-profit system on Wednesday reported fourth-quarter net income of $414 million, or $3.18 per share, compared with $178 million, or $1.34 per share, a year ago. The results included a $180 million gain from early debt extinguishment and $119 million from…
