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Earnings Double at Dial

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By: TOM BRANNA

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Dial Corp., Scottsdale, AZ, said Thursday that earnings more than doubled in the second quarter, helped by strong sales in the U.S. and improvement in its Argentine market. The improved results are the latest sign that the maker of Dial soap, Renuzit air fresheners, Purex laundry detergent, and Armour Star canned meats has turned itself around under chairman and chief executive Herbert Baum.Since Mr. Baum took over two years ago, the company has exited unprofitable businesses and eliminated prac...

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