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By Sonja Elmquist, Bloomberg |
April 9, 2013
Alcoa Inc., the largest U.S. aluminum producer, reported first-quarter earnings that exceeded analysts’ estimates as demand from airplane and car manufacturers increased.
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By Sonja Elmquist, Bloomberg |
April 8, 2013
Alcoa Inc., the first Dow Jones Industrial Average member to report results each quarter, is losing its accuracy as a bellwether for the U.S. stock market.
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By Sonja Elmquist, Bloomberg |
January 9, 2013
Alcoa Inc., the largest U.S. aluminum producer, sees global demand growth for the commodity recovering to 7% in 2013 as China’s economic rebound drives demand for cans, transport and office buildings.
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By Sonja Elmquist, Bloomberg |
October 22, 2012
Peabody Energy Corp., the largest U.S. coal producer by volume, reported third-quarter earnings that beat analysts’ estimates after selling more coal from its mines in Australia and Wyoming’s Powder River Basin.
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By Sonja Elmquist, Bloomberg |
October 9, 2012
Alcoa Inc., the largest U.S. aluminum producer, posted third-quarter earnings and sales that exceeded analysts’ estimates after reporting improved productivity at its primary metals and engineered-products units.
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By Sonja Elmquist, Bloomberg |
July 9, 2012
Alcoa Inc., the largest U.S. aluminum producer, reported second-quarter earnings and revenue that beat analysts’ estimates after an increase in orders from the auto and aerospace industries.
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By Sonja Elmquist, Bloomberg |
July 9, 2012
Alcoa Inc., the largest U.S. aluminum producer, may report an 84 percent decline in second-quarter earnings as the eighth straight year of surplus global production drives down the price of the metal.
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By Sonja Elmquist, Bloomberg |
April 10, 2012
Alcoa Inc., the largest U.S. aluminum producer, reported an unexpected first-quarter profit after customers from automakers to beverage-can manufacturers ordered more of the metal.
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By Sonja Elmquist, Bloomberg |
March 21, 2012
Coal mining in Appalachia has survived deadly explosions, the Great Depression and the country’s largest armed insurrection since the Civil War. The latest threat is booming shale-gas production.
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By Sonja Elmquist, Bloomberg |
March 14, 2012
A complaint filed at the WTO over Chinese rare-earth export quotas may backfire on the United States.
