Rising profits at Harley-Davidson Inc. (HOG) are encouraging bond investors to lend to the biggest U.S. motorcycle maker at the lowest interest rates on record, further expanding the Milwaukee-based company’s margins.

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Harley-Davidson Inc. ( HOG ) posted a profit of $54.6 million or 24 cents per share in the fourth quarter of 2011 in sharp contrast to a loss of $42.1 million or 18 cents per share in

Harley-Davidson Inc. (HOG) , the biggest U.S. motorcycle maker, reported a profit in the fourth-quarter after boosting sales in the U.S. and lowering costs.

The companies expected to see active trade on Tuesday are: Apple, DuPont, McDonalds, Johnson Johnson, Advanced Micro Devices, Yahoo, Harley-Davidson, CA, Verizon Communications, Travelers Companies, KeyCorp and International Game Technology.