AK Steel Quadruples Profit
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The company reported net earnings of $108.4 million on higher shipments and selling prices, as well as a tax benefit.
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Mittal Steel  , the  world's biggest steelmaker which is buying its closest rival,  Arcelor , said on Wednesday that its second-quarter  operating profit rose nearly 50 percent on the previous  quarter.
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Newmont Mining Corp. , the  world's second-largest gold producer, said on Thursday that  fourth-quarter profit more than tripled on much higher gold  prices.
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Nasdaq Stock Market Inc. ,  which runs the largest U.S. electronic stock exchange, said on  Thursday that its quarterly profit more than tripled on higher  revenues and the strength of new products and customer service  initiatives, beating analysts&#39; estimates.
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The health care products maker posted higher profit in the fourth quarter versus year-earlier results that were reduced by acquisition charges for Kos Pharmaceuticals.
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Miner Xstrata Plc  beat forecasts by more than doubling its 2006 adjusted profit and said strong demand from China and India, coupled with tight supplies, would keep metal prices high, boosting its shares.
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Shares of SteelCloud Inc. jumped Thursday after the Dulles-based network security products company reported that it posted a profit in the fourth quarter as revenue nearly doubled from new orders.
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The brewing company posted a higher quarterly profit, driven by stronger shipments of beer in the U.S., higher prices and demand for its imports.
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The oil field contractor said second-quarter net income more than doubled on a gain from selling its government services and construction subsidiary, KBR.
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The company said quarterly profit would be higher than analystsâ estimates and it raised its full-year outlook as exchange rates and price and volume increases offset high commodity costs.
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Fourth-quarter profit surged at Alcan Inc.   on higher aluminum prices, the company said on Wednesday.
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The world's biggest steelmaker stacks up impressively against the competition.
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Profits at mining group Xstrata more than double, boosted by acquisitions and rising metals prices.
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Robust demand for military equipment and technology led two arms makers to post higher quarterly profit yesterday, with Boeing reporting a 78 percent jump in earnings despite a decline in commercial airplane revenue.
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The company posted quarterly net profit of $904 million and revenue of $6.22 billion, up 29 percent from a year earlier.
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The appliance maker's fourth-quarter profit soars on international sales.
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Having bought Lone Star Technologies this year, U.S. Steel finds another strong target.