Commodity Chemicals

NL Industries Inc. (NYSE:NL)- a holding company is trading at a price of $15.99, a dramatic change of 12.29% from its previous day's close. Currently, the company has a Market capitalization (total value of a company in the stock market) of approximately 48.66M. China Shengda Packaging Group Inc...

Gainers  1) NL Industries, Inc. (NL)- a holding company engaged in the component products (security products, furniture components and performance marine components), is trading at a price of $15.99, a dramatic change of 12.29% from its previous day's close. Currently, the company has a Market...

Innophos Holding (NASDAQ: IPHS) Reports EPS of $1.08 vs. $1.00 Estimate; Revenues $197.6M vs. $197.25M Estimate

Shiner International, Inc. (NASDAQ: BEST), an emerging global supplier of packaging solutions for food, tobacco, and consumer products, today announced that it has acquired 100% of the stock of Shimmer Sun Ltd. for $3.2 million in cash. The acquisition gives Shiner a 65% controlling interest in...

Fuwei Films Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: FFHL) today announced that the settlement agreement entered into with Plaintiffs in the securities class action pending in federal district court in New York was approved by the Court at the fairness hearing held on April 27, 2011. The Action has been dismissed with...

Dahlman Rose & Co. is raising its price target on shares of Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE) to $60 from $50, and it has a Buy rating on shares after it reported earnings. In a note to investors, Dahlman Rose writes, "We view CE shares attractive and would be buyers ahead of its Investor Day on...

Shares of Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE) are higher on the session by 3.50%, trading at $50.04. Overall call volume is now running at 2.46x the daily average, with 56% of all calls traded being purchases on the offer. 1,515 contracts have traded on the session so far. Celanese Corporation is a...

1) Chevron (CVX)- Chevron Corporation (Chevron) manages its investments in subsidiaries and affiliates, and provides administrative, financial, management and technology support to United States and international subsidiaries that engage in fully integrated petroleum operations, chemicals...

Pre-open movers US stock futures are higher this morning, as investors are awaiting earnings reports from several companies and the start of the Federal Open Market Committee's meeting. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 24 points to 12,451.00 and S&P 500 index futures rose 4.40...

Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE) today reported first quarter 2011 net sales of $1,589 million, a 14 percent increase from the prior year period, driven by higher pricing across all operating segments as well as improved volumes. Higher pricing was primarily attributed to the successful recovery of...

Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE) announced that its board of directors has approved an increase in its existing share repurchase authorization to a total of $200 million of its Series A common stock. As of March 31, 2011, the company had $71 million remaining under its previously announced plan that...

Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE) today announced that its board of directors has approved a 20 percent increase in the company's quarterly common stock cash dividend. The dividend rate increased from $0.05 to $0.06 per share of common stock on a quarterly basis and from $0.20 to $0.24 per share of...

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UBS released its research summary for today, including the following ratings and price target changes. UBS downgraded Celanese (NYSE: CE) from Buy to Neutral, and raised Celanese's price target from $45 to $48. UBS also raised Kraton Performance Polymer's (NYSE: KRA) price target from $47 to $55...

Fuwei Films Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: FFHL) today announced that the Company received a letter dated April 13, 2011 from The Nasdaq Stock Market indicating that the Company's ordinary shares are subject to delisting based on the determination by NASDAQ that continued listing is no longer warranted under...