Aug 2 (Reuters) - Linde ( LIN ), the world's largest industrial gases company, reported second-quarter results slightly above expectations on Friday, as it continued to pass on costs to its diversified client base. The U.S.-German company, which supplies gases such as oxygen, nitrogen and hydrogen to factories and hospitals, reported an 8% year-on-year rise in its adjusted earnings per...

Aug 2 (Reuters) - The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Friday upgraded its investigation into nearly 1 million Stellantis' ( STLA ) Dodge brand vehicles to an engineering analysis from a preliminary evaluation over faulty door locks and windows. The analysis involves certain Dodge Journey crossovers built between 2009 and 2020. Stellantis ( STLA ) did not immediately respond...

05:47 AM EDT, 08/02/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Arcosa ( ACA ) reported Q2 adjusted earnings Thursday of $0.91 per diluted share, up from $0.76 a year earlier. Analysts polled by Capital IQ expected $0.83. Revenue for the quarter ended June 30 was $664.7 million, compared with $584.8 million a year earlier. Analysts polled by Capital IQ expected $661.5 million. The...

Aug 2 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 0930 GMT on Friday: ** Carlsberg has agreed to take full control of its business in India and Nepal, the Danish brewer said. ** Switzerland's Sika AG said it had acquired chemicals construction company Vinaldom in the Dominican Republic, boosting the firm's presence in the Caribbean....