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Market Watch (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Dow Chemical Co. said Friday that antitrust regulators have requested additional information regarding its intention to buy Rohm & Haas Co. . In a news release, the Midland, Mich., chemical giant said the U.S. Federal Trade Commission's request is "normal and expected." Additional details weren't provided. Dow announced its plan to purchase Rohm & Haas for $15 billion on...
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The Philadelphia Business Journal (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Dow Chemical Co. said Friday that the Federal Trade Commission has asked for additional information regarding Dow’s plans to acquire fellow chemical maker Rohm and Haas for $19 billion. (DOW) (ROH)
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 02/09/2008
CHICAGO - Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: The Dow Chemical Co. (NYSE: DOW),
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Market Watch (Free subscription) | 21/08/2008
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Dow Chemical Co. doesn't plan to roll back recent price hikes despite a decline in oil prices from record highs this summer, Chief Executive Andrew Liveris said in a CNBC interview on Thursday. Transportation costs are likely to remain high while sales volumes have been good despite two across-the-board price hikes, Liveris said. If oil falls below $100 a barrel, the company...
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Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 20/08/2008
By Anonymous Dow Chemical Co., Midland, Mich., has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Rohm and Haas of Philadelphia. The deal is expected to be completed in early 2009. It reportedly will make Dow the world's leading producer of specialty chemicals and advanced materials.
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 13/08/2008
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zacks.com releases details on a group of stocks that are currently members of the exclusive Zacks #5 Rank List – Stocks to Sell Now.
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 28/07/2008
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting
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BLACK BEAR SPEAKS (Free subscription) | 25/07/2008
The Feds have reached an agreement with Dow Chemical Co. that requires the company to clean up dioxin contamination in the Riverside Boulevard neighborhood of Saginaw. Construction work in this neighborhood on the Lower Tittabawassee River is expected to begin in late July and continue through the fall. There are dangerously high levels of dioxin contamination in yards, the unpaved Riverside Boulevard...
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Alertnet (Free subscription) | 25/07/2008
Source: Reuters MUMBAI, July 25 (Reuters) - About 100 people worried about industrial pollution set fire to a construction site of a local unit of Dow Chemical Co in western India on Friday, police and a Dow official ...
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Indy Star (Free subscription) | 25/07/2008
INDIANAPOLIS » Dow Chemical Co. on Thursday blamed high energy and raw materials costs for a 27 percent decline in profit for the second quarter. Its Indianapolis-based subsidiary, however, experienced big gains. DowAgrosciences said it set a new quarterly record for sales, rising 25 percent to $1.
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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 25/07/2008
Midland-based Dow Chemical Co. said Thursday that despite record sales and two double-digit price increases unveiled in the second quarter, its profit for the period fell 27%, in large part because of sharply higher costs for energy and raw materials.
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 24/07/2008
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Dow Chemical Co posted second-quarter earnings that fell short of market expectations as its price increases did not completely offset a sharp spike in energy and raw material costs.