| Latest A K Steel News Headlines |
| Date | Time | Source | |
| 07/22/2008 | 9:00AM | PRNUS | AK Steel to Make $75 Million Pension Trust Fund Contribution
WEST CHESTER, Ohio, July 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AK Steel (NYSE:AKS) announced today that its board of directors has authorized the company to make an early $75 million contribution to its pension trust fund. The contribution will be made during the third quarter and will reduce the company's future funding requirements... More...>> |
| 07/22/2008 | 8:45AM | PRNUS | AK Steel's Board of Directors Declares Common Stock Dividend
WEST CHESTER, Ohio, July 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AK Steel (NYSE:AKS) announced today that its board of directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 per share of common stock, payable on September 10, 2008, to shareholders of record on August 15, 2008. The company has approximately 112 million shares... More...>> |
| 07/22/2008 | 8:30AM | PRNUS | AK Steel Reports Net Income of $145.2 Million for the Second Quarter of 2008
Net Income Rises 32% Year-Over-Year In Record Quarterly Performance
WEST CHESTER, Ohio, July 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AK Steel (NYSE:AKS) today reported net income of $145.2 million, or $1.29 per diluted share of common stock, for the second quarter of 2008, compared to net income of $109.9 million, or $0.98 per... More...>> |
| 07/22/2008 | 8:00AM | PRNUS | Webcast Alert: AK Steel's Second Quarter 2008 Earnings Webcast
WEST CHESTER, Ohio, July 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AK Steel (NYSE:AKS) announces the following Webcast:
What: AK Steel's Second Quarter 2008 Earnings Webcast
When: July 22, 2008 @ 11:00 a.m. Eastern
Where: http://www.aksteel.com/
How: Live over the Internet -- Simply log on to the web... More...>> |
| 07/21/2008 | 9:00AM | PRNUS | AK Steel to Further Expand Electrical Steel Production
WEST CHESTER, Ohio, July 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AK Steel (NYSE:AKS) said today that its board of directors has approved a $21 million capital investment to further expand the company's production capabilities for high value-added, grain-oriented electrical steels that are currently in strong demand in both U.S... More...>> |
| 07/15/2008 | 9:00AM | PRNUS | AK Steel Announces Price Increase for Carbon Steel Products
WEST CHESTER, Ohio, July 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AK Steel (NYSE:AKS) said today that it will increase spot market prices for its carbon steel products by $50 per ton effective with new orders scheduled for delivery on September 1, 2008 and later. AK Steel said that the price increase is in response to increasing... More...>> |
| 07/15/2008 | 8:00AM | PRNUS | Webcast Alert: AK Steel's Second Quarter 2008 Earnings Webcast
WEST CHESTER, Ohio, July 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AK Steel (NYSE:AKS) announces the following Webcast:
What: AK Steel's Second Quarter 2008 Earnings Webcast
When: July 22, 2008 @ 11:00 a.m. Eastern
Where: http://www.aksteel.com/
How: Live over the Internet -- Simply log on to the web... More...>> |
| 07/03/2008 | 9:13AM | PRNUS | AK Steel Announces August 2008 Surcharges for Electrical and Stainless Steels
WEST CHESTER, Ohio, July 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AK Steel (NYSE:AKS) has advised its customers that a $905 per ton surcharge will be added to invoices for electrical steel products shipped in August 2008. August 2008 surcharges for the broad range of stainless steel products that AK Steel produces can be found... More...>> |
| 06/30/2008 | 9:55AM | PRNUS | AK Steel Named to S&P 500
Company Aligned With Best Of America's Most Prominent Corporations
WEST CHESTER, Ohio, June 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Following the close of trading today, AK Steel (NYSE:AKS) will be added to Standard and Poor's S&P 500 GICS (Global Industry Classification Standard) Steel Sub-Industry index, aligning the company... More...>> |
| 06/26/2008 | 5:45PM | PRNUS | Standard & Poor's Announces Change to U.S. Index
NEW YORK, June 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Standard & Poor's will make the following change to the S&P 500 index after the close of trading on Monday, June 30:
-- AK Steel Holding Corp. (NYSE:AKS) will replace Countrywide Financial Corp. (NYSE:CFC). Countrywide is being acquired by S&P 100 and S&P 500 constituent Bank of America... More...>> |
| 06/24/2008 | 9:00AM | PRNUS | AK Steel Named World-Class Steelmaker
WEST CHESTER, Ohio, June 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AK Steel (NYSE:AKS) has been added to the list of "World-Class Steelmakers," reflecting the company's extraordinary turnaround since 2003, according to World Steel Dynamics (WSD), a steel industry strategic information service. The announcement was made at this week's... More...>> |
| 06/17/2008 | 12:00PM | PRNUS | AK Steel Announces Second Quarter 2008 Earnings Date
WEST CHESTER, Ohio, June 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AK Steel (NYSE:AKS) said today it plans to release second quarter 2008 earnings at approximately 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time on Tuesday, July 22, 2008.
AK Steel will also provide live listening access on the Internet to its earnings conference call to be held at 11:00... More...>> |
| 06/03/2008 | 11:45AM | PRNUS | AK Steel Announces July 2008 Surcharges For Electrical and Stainless Steels
WEST CHESTER, Ohio, June 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AK Steel (NYSE:AKS) has advised its customers that an $820 per ton surcharge will be added to invoices for electrical steel products shipped in July 2008.
July 2008 surcharges for the broad range of stainless steel products that AK Steel produces can be found on... More...>> |
| 05/20/2008 | 2:00PM | PRNUS | AK Tube's Walbridge Plant Receives Two Safety Awards
WEST CHESTER, Ohio, May 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AK Steel (NYSE:AKS) said today that the Walbridge, Ohio plant of AK Tube LLC has been honored with two awards for its safety performance from the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation, division of Safety and Hygiene.
The awards are: The 100% Award for operating the... More...>> |
| 05/13/2008 | 2:10PM | PRNUS | AK Steel Announces Company's 2008 Sons and Daughters Scholarship Recipients
WEST CHESTER, Ohio, May 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AK Steel (NYSE:AKS) is continuing a longstanding tradition this year by awarding college scholarships to sons and daughters of company employees. The awards recognize outstanding academic achievement, leadership and community involvement.
"Earning an AK Steel scholarship... More...>> |
| 05/07/2008 | 5:00PM | PRNUS | AK Tube Honored for Perfect Safety Record
WEST CHESTER, Ohio, May 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AK Steel (NYSE:AKS) said today that the Safety Award of Honor from the Fabricators & Manufacturers Association, International (FMA) has been presented to the Columbus, Indiana plant of AK Tube LLC. Employees of the plant earned the award for their perfect safety record... More...>> |
| 05/06/2008 | 2:00PM | PRNUS | AK Steel Announces June 2008 Surcharges for Electrical and Stainless Steels
WEST CHESTER, Ohio, May 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AK Steel (NYSE:AKS) has advised its customers that a $640 per ton surcharge will be added to invoices for electrical steel products shipped in June 2008. June 2008 surcharges for the broad range of stainless steel products that AK Steel produces can be found on the... More...>> |
| 05/02/2008 | 12:00PM | PRNUS | AK Steel Announces Price Increase For Carbon Steel Products
WEST CHESTER, Ohio, May 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AK Steel (NYSE:AKS) said today that it will increase spot market prices for its carbon steel products by $75 per ton for all new orders, effective immediately. AK Steel said that the price increase is in response to increased demand for carbon steel products, as well... More...>> |
| 04/24/2008 | 2:20PM | PRNUS | AK Steel Employees Compete for the Health of It
Company Finds Innovative Ways To Promote Employee Health
WEST CHESTER, Ohio, April 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Employees at AK Steel's (NYSE:AKS) Middletown Works recently completed a voluntary program designed to promote healthy lifestyles. Modeled after a popular reality television show, more than 230 hourly and... More...>> |
| 04/23/2008 | 11:32AM | PRNUS | AK Steel Announces Price Increase for Carbon Steel Products
WEST CHESTER, Ohio, April 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AK Steel (NYSE:AKS) said today that it will increase spot market prices for its carbon steel products by $50 per ton for all new orders, effective immediately. AK Steel said that the price increase is in response to increased demand for carbon steel products, as... More...>> |