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...a year ago. Revenue rose 9 percent to $3.6 billion.Alcoa beats street despite big lossesAluminum manufacturer Alcoa Inc. said Tuesday that it lost $143 million in the third quarter due to hefty one-time charges but the results topped...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2012-10-09/business-briefs
Manufacturers to help vets gain high-tech skills

...higher than the national rate of 7.8 percent.The companies launching the new training effort are General Electric, Alcoa Inc., Boeing and Lockheed Martin. They're providing about $6 million in seed money."We have an opportunity to help...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2012-10-15/manufacturers-help-vets-ga
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...following the biggest weekly gain since July 2010 for financial shares in the S&P 500, as European banks retreated. Alcoa Inc. and Chevron Corp. tumbled at least 4.1 percent to pace losses in commodity shares.The S&P 500 dropped 2.5 percent...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2011-10-31/business-news
Stocks fall on European debt news

...low for the year. The Dow Jones industrial average dropped 247.49 points, or 2.1 percent, to close at 11,397. Alcoa Inc. led the Dow lower with a 6.6 percent decline."It's completely a reaction to Germany," said Jason Pride, the...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/2011-10-17/markets-tumble-bad-news-germany-deb
Late rally pushes stocks up

...which was down more than 20 percent Monday, rose 16.7 percent, the most of any stock in the Dow. Aluminum maker Alcoa Inc. was up 8 percent.Technology company MEMC Electronic Materials Inc. led the S&P 500 higher, gaining 19.1 percent...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/latest-news/2011-08-09/stock-futures-morning
Beer in aluminum bottles on the way

...additional $1 per case. The brewery has partnered with Alcoa Inc., the world's largest aluminum maker, to produce...Company: http://www.pittsburghbrewingco.com/ Alcoa Inc.: http://www.alcoa.com

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2004/08/26/bus_426420.shtml
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Merger announcements drive stocks higher

...carried stocks sharply higher Monday. Analyst upgrades of Alcoa Inc. and Intel Corp. and positive momentum on President...takeover of XTO Energy Inc. last week. Aluminum maker Alcoa Inc. announced an $11 billion joint venture in Saudi Arabia...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2009/12/22/bus_560391.shtml
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Investors anxious to see earnings reports

...bucketful. This week brings hard evidence of whether they were right.A new earnings reporting season kicks off Monday with Alcoa Inc., followed by dozens of other companies over the next few days. A question on everyone's lips: Will these second-quarter...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/your-business/2010-07-11/will-stocks-
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Wall Street holds breath

...companies' fourth-quarter earnings reports this week will be more anxiety-provoking than usual for investors after Alcoa Inc. and Intel Corp. warned last week they're being hit hard by the recession. The week's economic news, including...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2009/01/12/bus_507359.shtml
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Losses pile up early amid wait for 2008 tally

...unemployment. Just days into 2009, data storage company EMC Corp., managed care provider Cigna Corp., aluminum producer Alcoa Inc. and computer products designer Logitech International were among those announcing big layoffs. The flurry suggests...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2009/01/08/bus_506866.shtml
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