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Earnings were up 6 percent from the first quarter, making the second quarter of 2000 Alcoa's eighth consecutive quarter of improved earnings.
- Alain Belda
Looking to the fourth quarter, we expect to continue to benefit from recent acquisitions, our cost reduction program, and the seasonal strength of our packaging and consumer business... However, we also expect the softness to continue in the construction, transportation, building and distribution markets and see no relief from the higher energy prices.
- Alain Belda