ACL Sees 2Q Profits Tripled

American Commercial Lines reported that the company’s second- quarter profits nearly tripled on strong sales. The Jeffersonville-based company posted net income of $17.7m, compared with $6.03m during the same period a year ago. Sales increased 20 percent. The company announced last month it plans to hire 1,100 people over the next three years. (Source: Star report)