US fertilizer Mosaic profit beats expectations, but sales drop

[caption id="attachment_837421" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Last month, Mosaic laid off 46 unionized workers, or 8% of the workforce, at its Colonsay potash mine, in Saskatchewan, Canada. (Image by Pictureguy | Shutterstock.com)[/caption] U.S. fertilizer company Mosaic (NYSE:MOS) logged Tuesday a better-than-expected quarterly...