
Jan 27 - By Daniel Lovering, AP Business Writer
United States Steel Corp.'s fourth-quarter earnings soared as strong pipe sales and an acquisition-related gain boosted results, but the steel maker forecast an operating loss in the current quarter due to the global economic slowdown.

Oct 28 - By Mike Obel, AP Manufacturing Writer
United States Steel Corp.'s quarterly profit more than tripled as higher prices led to record gains in its tubular and flat-rolled steel businesses, but the company warned Tuesday that softening demand in North America and Europe will hurt results for the rest of the year.

Apr 28 - By Daniel Lovering, AP Business Writer
United States Steel Corp. reported a 14 percent drop in first-quarter earnings Tuesday as record sales failed to offset declines in its European and tubular businesses.