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Critical Alerts For Cisco, Deere, American Airlines, Autodesk, and PPG Industries Released By Seven Summits Research
Thursday, October 21, 2010 - 9:41am | 422Seven Summits Research issues critical PriceWatch Alerts for CSCO, DE, AMR, ADSK, and PPG. To see what our analysts have discovered about these stocks read the Seven Summits Strategic Investments' PriceWatch Alerts at http://www.iotogo.com/s/102110A (Note: You may have to copy this link into your...
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PPG Reports Record Third Quarter Earnings of $1.59
Thursday, October 21, 2010 - 8:16am | 107PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) today reported sales for the third quarter of $3.5 billion, an increase of 7 percent versus the prior year's third quarter. Third quarter reported net income was $262 million, or $1.58 per share. Third quarter 2009 sales were $3.2 billion, and reported net income was $159...
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DuPont Declares Fourth Quarter Dividend of $.41
Thursday, October 21, 2010 - 8:05am | 59DuPont (NYSE: DD) declared a fourth quarter common stock dividend of 41 cents per share payable Dec. 14 to stockholders of record Nov. 15. This dividend is the same as what was paid in the third quarter 2010. This is the 425th consecutive quarterly dividend since the company's first dividend in...
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Dow to Establish Supply Chain Services Center in Northern Ireland
Tuesday, October 19, 2010 - 9:42am | 58The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW) today announced plans to establish a Dow Design & Modify Supply Chain center in Belfast, Northern Ireland. This Center will help to ensure that the Company's supply chain is optimally designed to respond to emerging social and economic trends and customer...
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PPG to Acquire Chinese Packaging Coatings Producer
Tuesday, October 19, 2010 - 9:19am | 68PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) has reached an agreement to acquire Bairun, a privately-held packaging coatings company in Gaoming District, Foshan, Guangdong in southern China. Financial terms were not disclosed. The deal is expected to close during the current quarter. Approximately 70 Bairun...
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Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights: DOW,AGU,CF,DD,PPG - Press Releases
Monday, October 18, 2010 - 10:36am | 1104For Immediate Release Chicago, IL – October 18, 2010 – Today, Zacks Equity Research discusses the Chemical industry, including Dow Chemical (DOW), Agrium (AGU), CF Industries (CF), DuPont (DD) and PPG Industries (PPG ). A synopsis of today's Industry Outlook is presented below. The full article...
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Jefferies Ups HUN To Buy
Monday, October 18, 2010 - 6:24am | 42Analysts at Jefferies & Co upgrade Huntsman Corporation (NYSE: HUN) from "hold" to "buy." HUN shares moved up 0.49% to close at $12.26 on Friday. More Analyst Ratings here
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Chemical Industry Outlook - Oct. 2010 - Industry Outlook
Monday, October 18, 2010 - 2:33am | 1913OVERVIEW The chemical industry comprises of companies engaged in the processing and refinement of agricultural and industrial chemicals as well as gases. Chemicals are used to make a wide variety of consumer goods besides being necessary in the agriculture, manufacturing, construction and services...
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PPG Appoints Vice President, Fiber Glass
Friday, October 15, 2010 - 12:17pm | 51PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) has announced that Thomas P. Kerr has been appointed vice president, fiber glass, within the company's Glass segment, reporting to J. Rich Alexander, executive vice president, Performance Coatings, effective immediately. Most recently, Kerr was director, strategic...
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Protection Purchased on Dupont (DD)
Thursday, October 14, 2010 - 9:44am | 162Shares of E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company (NYSE: DD) are lower on the session by 0.11%, currently trading at $46.82. The stock has put in a strong performance over the past three and a half months, jumping off of the $33.75 level and pushing toward a new 52-week high at $47.01. Options traders...
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NASCAR Sponsorship News
Tuesday, October 12, 2010 - 11:14pm | 121Exxon Mobil's (NYSE: XOM) Mobil 1 oil brand will be the primary sponsor for NASCAR Driver Tony Stewart in the 2011 season, replacing Old Spice as the two-time champion's biggest sponsor. Mobil is ending its relationship with Penske Racing because that race team recently agreed to a sponsorship deal...
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LSB Industries Subsidiary Restarts Pryor Plant
Monday, October 11, 2010 - 11:25am | 97LSB Industries, Inc. (NYSE: LXU) announced today that its subsidiary, Pryor Chemical Company, located in Pryor, Oklahoma has restarted production of anhydrous ammonia following a shut-down due to a pipe failure resulting in a fire in June of this year that damaged the ammonia plant's primary...
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Mad Money Lightning Round: Cramer Likes Union Pacific, Prefers BP Prudhoe Bay Royalty Trust And Permian Basin Royalty Trust to Penn West Energy Trust (SHLD, HD, UNP, PBR, PWE, BPT, PBT, HRB, INTU, GMCR, CBOE, DD)
Monday, October 11, 2010 - 5:04am | 381On CNBC's Mad Money, Jim Cramer said during the Lightning Round that he considers Sears Holdings (NASDAQ: SHLD) as an “interesting speculation.” He considers Home Depot (NYSE: HD) as his favorite stock in the industry. He believes that Union Pacific (NYSE: UNP) has the “most upside of any railroad...
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DOE Announces Offshore Wind Industry Report, Third US-China Consortium
Friday, October 8, 2010 - 2:11pm | 1322The U.S. Department of Energy released a report from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), which comprehensively analyzes the key factors impacting the deployment of offshore wind power in the U.S. The report, "Large-Scale Offshore Wind Power in the United States: Assessment of...
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FMC Corp. Chairman Surrenders 7,290 Shares of FMC
Monday, October 4, 2010 - 4:11pm | 56In a Form 4 filed earlier today, FMC Corp. (NYSE: FMC) Chairman of the Board, William Walter, reported that he surrendered 7,290 shares of FMC on September 30th for an average price of $67.95. The transaction totaled $495,356. Mr. Walter owns 63,641 direct shares and 16,832 indirect shares of FMC....