RENEE MONTAGNE, host: NPR's business news starts with Toyota back in the black.</s>RENEE MONTAGNE, host: Toyota still investigations into its handling of safety issues, but Japan's number one automaker, today, announced profits of more than a billion dollars for the most recent quarter. Toyota sales in North America during the quarter shot up 65 percent. Sales were also strong in China and at home in Japan, thanks to government incentives.
Japan's No. 1 automaker announced profits of $1.2 billion for the most recent quarter. Toyota says sales in North America during the quarter shot up 65 percent. Sales were also strong in China, and at home in Japan, thanks to government incentives.