AKRON (April 13)—Goodyear´s first-quarter income more than doubled from a year earlier to $63.6 million as the firm had improved performance from its North and Latin American tire operations and its global Engineered Products business unit. The earnings of 40 cents per share exceeded the First Call consensus of 35 cents. Sales jumped 18.2 percent to $3.54 billion.
Goodyear results improve in first quarter
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