US Steel 2Q net income cut in half, but beats view

Published July 31, 2012 9:32pm ET



Shares of U.S. Steel jumped 9 percent Tuesday after the manufacturer exceeded Wall Street’s expectations for the second quarter by raising some prices and selling more steel to energy companies.

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