Steel stocks have had recent surges on Wall Street, but overall the group of some of the largest steel companies have seen their prices decline so far year-to-date. However, with a slew of good news and several positive earnings reports, it seems many analysts think the time is right to get bullish on many of the steel industry titans. A report this past week by MarketRealist.com indicates that analysts appear bullish on six key steel stocks. The news comes after both AK Steel (NYSE: AKS), based in West Chester, and United States Steel Corp. (NYSE: X) both reported second-quarter earnings that beat analysts expectations. Steel giant ArcelorMittal (NYSE: MT) met expectations. Also, Barclays and

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OMAHA, Neb. (AP) _ Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A) on Friday reported second-quarter profit of $4.26 billion. The Omaha, Nebraska-based company said it had profit of $2,592 per share. Earnings, adjusted for investment