Why Shares of Air Products Are Soaring Today

After sliding for most of the week, Air Products stock popped following a strong earnings report.With shares of Air Products and Chemicals (APD 9.85%) closing lower on Tuesday and Wednesday this week, it seemed that investors were wary of the company's reporting of its third-quarter results. This morning, however, those fears were evidently erased as the producer and distributer of industrial gases reported strong third-quarter earnings before the market opened.As of 10:42 a.m. ET on Thursday, shares of Air ...