Specialty Chemicals

JP Morgan has published a research report on H.B. Fuller (NYSE: FUL) after the company had reported its 4Q earnings results ending November 27th. In the report, JP Morgan writes "The difference between reported results and our estimate was due to a lower-than-expected tax rate ($0.03) and higher-...

KeyBanc Capital downgrades the following companies: Sensient (NYSE: SXT) from Buy to Hold. Intl Flavors (NYSE: IFF) from Buy to Hold. Sigma-Aldrich (NASDAQ: SIAL) from Buy to Hold.

Analysts at KeyBanc downgrade Sensient Technologies Corporation (NYSE: SXT) from “buy” to “hold.” The target price for SXT is set to $39. SXT shares gained 0.17% to close at $35.61 yesterday. More Analyst Ratings here

Since inception in 1988, the S&P 500 has outperformed the Zacks #5 Rank List - Stocks to Sell Now by 80% annually (+2% versus +10%). While the rest of Wall Street continued to tout stocks during the market declines of the last few years, Zacks told investors which stocks to sell or avoid....

Airline traffic in the month of December was hurt by severe weather conditions across the U.S. and Western Europe. Profit for most of the airline companies was adversely affected as the companies canceled several flights due to the severe snowfall in December. Airline traffic is measured in...

Airline traffic in the month of December was hurt by severe weather conditions across the U.S. and Western Europe. Profit for most of the airline companies was adversely affected as the companies canceled several flights due to the severe snowfall in December. Airline traffic is measured in...

Since inception in 1988, the S&P 500 has outperformed the Zacks #5 Rank List - Stocks to Sell Now by 80% annually (+2% versus +10%). While the rest of Wall Street continued to tout stocks during the market declines of the last few years, Zacks told investors which stocks to sell or avoid....

H.B. Fuller Company (NYSE: FUL) announced today that it has strengthened its foothold in Turkey by signing a definitive agreement to enter into a joint venture with Burak Özberk, its longstanding agent there. A new entity will be created, with H.B. Fuller owning majority control.

The world's second-largest seed maker, EI Du Pont De Nemours & Co. (DD), entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Denmark's Danisco for $5.8 billion in cash and assumption of $500 million of Danisco's net debt. The two companies are already partners in a joint venture focused on...

The world's second-largest seed maker, EI Du Pont De Nemours & Co. (DD), entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Denmark's Danisco for $5.8 billion in cash and assumption of $500 million of Danisco's net debt. The two companies are already partners in a joint venture focused on...

Rockwood Holdings Inc. (NYSE: ROC) announced today that is has completed and closed the sale of the AlphaGary plastic compounding business to Mexichem S.A.B.de C.V. effective January 7, 2011 for $300 million in cash. AlphaGary, which comprised substantially all of Rockwood's Specialty Compounds...

Zep Inc. (NYSE: ZEP) is pleased to announce that Timothy M. Manganello was elected to the Company's Board of Directors at its Annual Meeting of Stockholders held on January 6, 2011. Mr. Manganello, who was elected to the class of directors whose terms expire at the 2013 annual meeting, is the...