Eastman Chemical Company, Based In Kingsport, Has Offered Up A Mixed Bag For The Second Quarter. The Company Reported Lower Sales Revenue And Earnings But Did See Higher Net Cash From Operating Activities. Sales Revenues For The Quarter Was $1.92 Billion, Down From $2.3 Billion Last Year. Adjusted Earnings Per Diluted Share Was 85 Cents Compared To $1.99 Last Year. Board Chair And Ceo Mark Costa Is Optimistic About The Rest Of The Year.