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45 min ago | WebWire

Dow Water & Process Solutions Technology Specified for Southern...

Dow Water & Process Solutions , a business unit of The Dow Chemical Company announces today that the Company's FILMTECTM reverse osmosis elements have been selected for the new Southern Seawater Desalination Plant outside Perth, Australia.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Dow Chemical, Chemicals, Australia, World News,

9 hrs ago | Local Breaking News

Goodyear developer forging ahead

The ''Available'' signs have been up for a while at two of developer Stu Lichter's newer acquisitions, former Goodyear-owned buildings in Akron.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, Goodyear Tire and Rubber, Akron, OH, North Canton, OH

Sat Nov 07, 2009

MLive.com

Community members spar over Dow Chemical dioxin settlement

Some people like the sound of the word settlement, and want to see a proposal between government regulators and the Dow Chemical Co.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Dow Chemical, Chemicals, Saginaw Metro, Bay City, MI, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Law, Law, Midland, MI

Fri Nov 06, 2009

China Daily

Dow Chemical, Shenhua revive $10b project

Dow Chemical Co and Shenhua Group, China's largest coal miner, will reportedly move ahead with their planned $10 billion coal-to-chemical project in Shaanxi province after a delay of at least one year.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Dow Chemical, Chemicals, Travel, World News, China, Asia, China Travel,

SanLuisObispo.com

Brondeau to succeed Walter as CEO at FMC Corp.

Chemical company FMC Corp. said Friday it named Pierre Brondeau as its president and CEO, effective Jan.

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Related Topix: FMC, Chemicals, Manufacturing, Dow Chemical, Rohm and Haas

NewsCenter 25

Public voices concerns on dioxin settlement

Thursday, November 05, 2009 at 11:41 p.m. The EPA, MDEQ, and The Dow Chemical Co.

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Related Topix: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Manufacturing, Dow Chemical, Chemicals, Saginaw Valley State University

Thu Nov 05, 2009

R & D

Dow tells TX evacuees they can go home

Freeport residents forced to evacuate because of a leak in a Dow Chemical underground pipeline have been cleared to go home.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Dow Chemical, Chemicals

Wed Nov 04, 2009

GuruFocus.com

PolyOne Corp. Reports Operating Results

PolyOne Corp. filed Quarterly Report for the period ended 2009-09-30. PolyOne Corporation is an international polymer services company with operations in thermoplastic compounds specialty resins specialty polymer formulations engineered films color and additive systems elastomer compounding and thermoplastic resin distribution.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Chemicals, PolyOne

The Plain Dealer

PolyOne profits jump in the third quarter, sales fall

PolyOne Corp., an Avon Lake polymer company, earned nearly $50 million during its third quarter, a huge improvement from a loss last year and a result that effectively erased losses from the company's earlier quarters this year.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Chemicals, PolyOne, Financial Services

The Modesto Bee

Delphi Automotive creates new board of directors

Delphi Automotive LLP, which exited bankruptcy protection last month, said Wednesday that it has created a new board that will be led by former DuPont Chairman John Krol.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Automakers, Delphi, General Motors, Rohm and Haas, Chemicals, Business News

M2.com

www.PicksThatMove.com: "Picks that move" Alerts, November 03, 2009: NAL, WIN, DOW, PFE, SWI and HNT

Picksthatmove.com Alerts include NewAlliance Bancshares, Inc. ; Windstream Corporation ; The Dow Chemical Company ; Pfizer Inc ; SolarWinds and Health Net, Inc.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Dow Chemical, Chemicals, Winn Dixie Stores, Retail, Grocery, Biotech, Pfizer, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Insurance, Health Net, New Haven, CT, New Haven Metro

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Reuters

DuPont sees U.S. economic recovery taking hold

Chemicals maker DuPont said on Tuesday a U.S. economic recovery was beginning to take hold and forecast 2010 profit growth in line with Wall Street estimates.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Dupont E I Nemours , Chemicals, Business News

WAAY-TV Huntsville

Eastman spill results in fish kill

A chemical spill at the Eastman Chemical Co. plant into the Holston River in Kingston killed an undetermined number of fish.

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Related Topix: Chemicals, Eastman Chemical, Tennessee Government, Tennessee

WLS-TV Chicago

Dow names Merszei president of Dow Europe, Middle East, Africa; chairman of Dow Europe

Dow Chemical Co. on Tuesday said chief financial officer Geoffery Merszei will leave that post and take on the roles of president of Dow Europe, Middle East and Africa, chairman of Dow Europe and executive vice president of The Dow Chemical Co.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Dow Chemical, Chemicals

Southwest Farm Press

Increased agricultural productivity: Complex puzzle

Nov 2, 2009 11:00 AM, By Daryll E. Ray, Agricultural Policy Analysis Center, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN The jump in prices of agricultural commodities in 2008 was devastating not only for US dairy and livestock producers-its repercussions could be felt around the world with food riots in many countries and trade restrictions in a number ...

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, 9, University of Tennessee, Manufacturing, Dupont E I Nemours , Chemicals, US News, United States Department of Agriculture

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Crain's Cleveland Business

Myers Industries finalizes sales of two business units

Myers Industries Inc. of Akron said it completed the sale of its Buckhorn Rubber Products Inc.

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Related Topix: Myers Industries, Manufacturing, Industrial Machines

PhillyBurbs.com

Raven Industries to buy Canadian startup Ranchview

Industrial manufacturer Raven Industries Inc. said this past week that it will buy almost all the assets of Ranchview Inc., a privately held Canadian startup.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Industrial Machines

Hampton Roads Daily Press

Cooper Tire swings to 3rd-quarter profit, beats estimates and shares rise

Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. said Monday it earned $46.8 million in the third quarter, citing lower raw material costs than a year ago, manufacturing improvements and higher sales volumes.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, Cooper Tire and Rubber, Albany, GA

Plastics News

Spartech sells wheels business to private equity firm

Spartech Corp. has sold its wheels business to a private equity firm and a management group, which has named the new company Custom Wheels Inc.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Spartech Corporation, Chemicals, World News, Mexico, Stamford, CT, Stamford Metro, New Haven Metro

Sun Nov 01, 2009

R & D

Bridgestone to halt tire supply for F1

Bridgestone Corp. says it will stop supplying tires for Formula One racing in 2011.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Industrial Machines

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