Mine Safety Appliances (MSA) reported second quarter EPS of $0.35 Tuesday morning, down from the $0.55 reported last year. The consensus estimate was for EPS of $0.32. Mine Safety Appliances rose steadily until mid-morning Tuesday and climbed further in the early portion of the afternoon. Shares finished up by $2.22 at $27.61. The stock has been rising for a week and closed at nearly a 9-month high.
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June 12, 2026 17:14 ET Major central bank action was the focus this week in economic news. The European Central Bank became the first major central bank to move in response to the rising inflationary pressures in the backdrop of the conflict in the Middle East. In North America, the U.S. inflation and trade data as well as Canada’s central bank decision gained attention. The Chinese trade data was the main news in Asia.