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US: Pa. firm stockpiled temporary-worker visas AK Steel returns to profitability after 3 straight quarters of losses; sees shipments up in 4Q
AK Steel returns to profitability in 3Q PITTSBURGH — Steel producer AK Steel Holding Corp. on Tuesday posted a slim profit in the third quarter, helped by stronger demand, and said it expects steel shipments to pick up in the final months of the year. AK Steel to raise prices by $40 to $60 per tonWEST CHESTER, Ohio — AK Steel said Tuesday it will raise prices for all new steel orders. Man accused in fatal fire held for trial in 4 other blazes in arson-plagued Pa. steel townWEST CHESTER, Pa. — A man already charged in a fatal fire has been held for trial in four more blazes in an arson-plagued town near Philadelphia. AK Steel reports $47 million loss for 2nd quarter as auto industry puts brakes on demandPITTSBURGH — AK Steel Holding Corp., a supplier of steel for cars and trucks, on Tuesday posted a second-quarter loss of $47.2 million, partly due to shrinking demand from the battered auto industry. But the results beat Wall Street expectations. 2 convicted in ‘At Close Range’ killings in Pa. say new book entitles them to retrialWEST CHESTER, Pa. — Two brothers convicted of a quadruple killing that inspired a Sean Penn film want a new trial because of a recent book about the case. AK Steel trims second-quarter outlook on GM, Chrysler production shutdownsPITTSBURGH — Production cuts at General Motors Corp. and Chrysler LLC will leave AK Steel with a larger-than-expected loss in the second-quarter, the steel maker said Tuesday. |