Sunday, April 24, 2005
Nucor profits triple in quarter
Northwest Indiana Times
Nucor Corp., the second-largest U.S. steel producer, said profit more than tripled in the first quarter as prices rose. Steel producer Allegheny Technologies Inc. had its most profitable quarter in six years, and Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. said earnings jumped 55 percent.
Nucor Corp., the second-largest U.S. steel producer, said profit more than tripled in the first quarter as prices rose. Steel producer Allegheny Technologies Inc. had its most profitable quarter in six years, and Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. said earnings jumped 55 percent.