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3 hrs ago | Philly.com

Town By Town: Chadds Ford: The charms of Wyeth country

Bruce Prabel and his wife, Marianne, crossed Brandywine Creek from their northern Delaware home in 1979 to what was then Birmingham Township, Delaware County, and came upon The Lake.

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Related Topix: Chadds Ford, PA, Delaware County, PA, Manufacturing, Dupont E I Nemours , Chemicals, Chester County, PA

4 hrs ago | Agri Marketing

Dow AgroSciences' Enlist Duo Herbicide Approved For Use In Canada

Dow AgroSciences LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Dow Chemical Company , announced today that Health Canada's Pest Management Regulatory Agency has approved Enlist Duo herbicide with Colex-D Technology for use in Canada.

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Related Topix: Chemicals, Dow AgroSciences, Manufacturing, Dow Chemical

9 hrs ago | The Straits Times

Greying China taps rural elderly to care for those even older

Two years short of 70, Mr Zhang Guosheng spends his days caring for an 81-year-old fellow villager - washing his clothes, bringing meals to his bed, and keeping him company - a routine he'll keep up until he himself needs the type of care he is now giving.

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Related Topix: China, Beijing Yanhua Petrochemical Company, World News

Sat May 18, 2013

The Daily News-Record

Obenshain Wins GOP Nomination For Attorney General

State Sen. Mark Obenshain, R-Harrisonburg, won the Republican nomination for attorney general at the GOP convention in Richmond today.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Albemarle, Chemicals, Healthcare Law, Law

Agri Marketing

DuPont Pioneer Launches New Seed Program In Ethiopia

DUPONT PIONEER LAUNCHES NEW SEED PROGRAM IN ETHIOPIA May 17, 2013 Source: DuPont Pioneer news release To view video, click here .

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Dupont E I Nemours , Chemicals, World News, Ethiopia, Africa, Agriculture, Science

Tribune-Chronicle

Kenneth K. Christopher 1927-2013

Kenneth K. Christopher, 86, of Newton Falls, entered into rest Thursday, May 16, 2013, in the Washington Square Healthcare Center.

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Related Topix: Oakland, MD, Denman Tire, Manufacturing, Industrial Machines

The Cumberland News

Carlisle schools' expansion plans collapse due to heavy traffic

Concerns about congestion around two overcrowded schools have led to the dramatic collapse of plans to provide essential extra classrooms.

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Related Topix: World News, United Kingdom, Cumbria County, England, Manufacturing, CSL

Fri May 17, 2013

Green Car Congress

Evonik Industries selects OPX Biotechnologies for Joint development of bio-based chemicals

OPX Biotechnologies, Inc. and Evonik Industries AG have entered into an agreement jointly to develop certain bio-based specialty chemicals.

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Related Topix: OPX Biotechnologies, Manufacturing, Dow Chemical, Chemicals

Bloomberg

U.S. Approves Natural Gas Export Project in Texas

The U.S. Energy Department conditionally approved the Freeport LNG project in Texas to export natural gas to countries that don't have free-trade agreements with the U.S. The development, which is partly owned by ConocoPhillips , Dow Chemical Co.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Dow Chemical, ConocoPhillips, Energy, Oil & Gas, Chemicals

WaterWorld

Potable water pipeline solution to be marketed globally for operation efficiency

A solution for potable water pipelines with a new standard in the renewal of pressure pipes was recently promoted by a marketing alliance between The Dow Chemical Company and RS Technik, a Switzerland-based company specializing in trenchless technology.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Dow Chemical, Chemicals, The Dow Company, Marketing

Manufacturing.net

Dow To Appeal $1.2B In Damages

A federal judge has ordered Dow Chemical Co. to pay $1.21 billion in damages after it lost a class-action lawsuit that accused it of conspiring to fix prices.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Dow Chemical, Chemicals, Midland, MI

Business Journal

Marathoner Jeff Quinn: Doing good and doing well

Jeffry Quinn and his Quinpario Partners have been busy acquiring stakes in chemicals companies, including Zoltek Cos.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Zoltek Companies, Chemicals, Ferro Corporation

Thu May 16, 2013

Reuters

Judge orders Dow Chemical to pay $1.2 billion in price-fixing case

A federal judge in Kansas City, Kansas, ordered Dow Chemical Co on Wednesday to pay $1.2 billion in a price-fixing case involving chemicals used to make foam products in cars, furniture and packaging, according to court documents.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Dow Chemical, Chemicals, Kansas City, KS

Fox 23

Dow Chemical to appeal $1B damage judgement

A federal judge is ordering Dow Chemical Co. to pay $1.21 billion in damages after it lost a class-action lawsuit that accused it of conspiring to fix prices.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Dow Chemical, Chemicals, Kansas City, KS

Morris Daily Herald

Carus Corporation names Kuzy chief operating officer

Carus Corporation, a leading global provider of innovative environmental solutions, is pleased to announce Dave Kuzy has joined Carus as chief operating officer, effective May 1. Kuzy brings with him more than 20 years of chemical industry experience.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, Goodyear Tire and Rubber, Marketing

SchaeffersResearch.com

Buzz Stocks: Cisco Systems, Inc., Apple Inc. (AAPL), Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA), and Wal-Mart Stores

As earnings season draws to an unofficial close, market watchers still have plenty of news to digest, in the form of economic reports.

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Related Topix: Retail, Wal Mart Stores, Startups, Cisco Systems, Apple, Tesla Motors, Financial Markets, Manufacturing, Dow Chemical, Chemicals

Seeking Alpha

West Pharmaceutical Services Inc's Management Presents Bank of...

West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc Bank of America Merrill Lynch Health Care Conference Call May 15, 2013 4:00 PM ET Good morning.

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Related Topix: Medical Equipment, Medicine, West Pharmaceutical Services, Healthcare Industry

Business Wire

Technip Awarded Contract for a Polyethylene Expansion Project in Canada

Technip was awarded by NOVA Chemicals Corporation the detail engineering, and procurement services contract for the Polyethylene 1 expansion project located at their Joffre site* near Red Deer in Alberta, Canada.

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Related Topix: Construction, Technip, North America, Canada, World News, NOVA Chemicals, Chemicals,

Wed May 15, 2013

Business Journal

Judge orders Dow to pay $1.2B for fixing prices

It's not often you see a court judgment with three commas. U.S. Distric Judge John Lungstrum on Wednesday ordered Dow Chemical Co.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Dow Chemical, Chemicals

In-PharmaTechnologist.com

West Adds Second Filling line in Prep for Future Crystal Zenith Boom

Extra filling capacity is to be made available in preparation for West's Crystal Zenith system, though approval and increased sales are still at least 18 months away.

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Related Topix: Medicine, West Pharmaceutical Services, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry, World News, Germany,

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