{"id":31296,"date":"2014-10-09T23:59:45","date_gmt":"2014-10-09T15:59:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/?p=31296"},"modified":"2014-10-09T23:59:45","modified_gmt":"2014-10-09T15:59:45","slug":"alcoas-q3-profit-stronger-than-expected","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/?p=31296","title":{"rendered":"Alcoas Q3 profit stronger than expected"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TORONTO: Alcoa Inc reported a stronger-than-expected increase in third-quarter profit on Wednesday as higher aluminum prices and lower costs drove a recovery in its business unit that produces aluminium. In the third quarter, Alcoas net income rose to US$149 million (RM483 million), or 12 cents a share, from US$24 million, or two cents, even as it took restructuring charges for smelter closures. After-tax operating income in Alcoas primary metals unit jumped to US$245 million from US$8 million. Reuters<\/p>\n<p>To continue reading the rest of the article, click <a href=\"http:\/\/ift.tt\/1uGiEgh\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TORONTO: Alcoa Inc reported a stronger-than-expected increase in third-quarter profit on Wednesday as higher aluminum prices and lower costs drove a recovery in its business&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[79],"nelio_content":{"isAutoShareEnabled":true,"autoShareEndMode":"never","automationSources":{"useCustomSentences":false,"customSentences":[]},"followers":[],"suggestedReferences":[],"efiUrl":"","efiAlt":"","highlights":[],"permalinkQueryArgs":[]},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31296"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31296"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31296\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31297,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31296\/revisions\/31297"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}