| Timken Co. (TKR) shares climbed 5.9%. The Canton, Ohio, producer of friction-management and power-transmission products and services swung to second-quarter profit of 88 cents a share from a loss of 67 cents a year earlier. Adjusted earnings from continuing operations were 85 cents a share, versus a loss of 7 cents. Revenue reached $1.01 billion from $736.8 million. The FactSet-compiled consensus had been a profit of 51 cents a share on revenue of $928.5 million.
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