DALLAS (AP) — Alcoa Inc. said Wednesday that third-quarter income soared as higher aluminum prices and lower costs for raw materials boosted its core primary-metals business.

The results beat Wall Street expectations, and the company’s stock rose 2 percent in after-hours trading.

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