Among the earnings stories for Tuesday, March 25, from AP Financial News:
IRVING, Texas (AP) _ Commercial Metals Co. said Tuesday its second-quarter profit fell 40 percent, despite rising revenue, something the steel producer attributed to its method of valuing inventory.
NEW YORK (AP) _ Fortress Investment Group LLC, a private equity and hedge fund manager, on Tuesday reported a fourth-quarter loss after paying $240 million in principal compensation.
LANSING, Mich. (AP) _ Neogen Corp., which makes test kits for food and animal safety, said Tuesday its third-quarter profit jumped 34 percent on strong results at its European subsidiary and sales of disposable test kits.