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Sunday | Philly.com

It's big and bold - a fierce competitor.

Philadelphia is home to many big, old companies, but few big, bold companies. Companies that can measure their histories in centuries, not decades, but whose growth days are over.

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Related Topix: Philadelphia Consolidated Holding, Insurance, Philadelphia, PA, Rubber-Plastics, Manufacturing, Chemicals, Cable & Satellite, Comcast

Sat Dec 05, 2009

Barron's

Something Special Is Cooking at Dow

Dow Chemical's pricey acquisition of Rohm & Haas looks like a good idea after all, as it increases the company's exposure to high-margin products--and could boost its bottom line.

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Related Topix: Rubber-Plastics, Manufacturing, Dow Chemical, Chemicals, Saginaw Metro, Midland, MI

Tue Dec 01, 2009

Tech Confidential Blog

FTC's Norm Armstrong leaves 'acting'

Hats off to Norm Armstrong Jr., who moved up a notch in the Washington antitrust hierarchy.

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Related Topix: Retail, Whole Foods Market, Grocery, Wild Oats Markets, Rubber-Plastics, Manufacturing, Chemicals

Mon Nov 23, 2009

Tech Confidential Blog

Reliance Industries makes move on LyondellBasell

Reliance Industries makes move on LyondellBasell Posted on November 23, 2009 2:00 PM Reliance Industries Ltd., India's biggest private sector company, said Saturday that it has made a preliminary, non-binding offer for bankrupt petrochemicals company LyondellBasell Industries AF SCA which news reports said could be worth at least $10 billion.

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Related Topix: Mukesh Ambani, Rubber-Plastics, Manufacturing, Chemicals

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Money Morning

Lazard Puts Future in M&A with New CEO

In a signal of confidence for the future of mergers-and-acquisitions , Lazard Ltd.

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Related Topix: Investment Banking, Financial Services, GlaxoSmithKline, Biotech, Rubber-Plastics, Manufacturing, Chemicals, Dow Chemical

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Zacks Analyst Blog

Dow Gearing Up to Divest

Analyst Report ) is planning to sell more non-core assets in 2010 to pay off debt from its $16.5 billion acquisition of rival Rohm and Haas in April of this year.

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Related Topix: Rubber-Plastics, Manufacturing, Dow Chemical, Chemicals

Thu Nov 12, 2009

TheStreet.com

Dow Chemical to Sell Coatings Unit

Dow Chemical was able to gladden market players Thursday with a presentation to investors and further moves to raise cash so that it can reduce a heavy debt load brought on by its troubled acquistion of Rohm & Haas.

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Related Topix: Rubber-Plastics, Manufacturing, Dow Chemical, Chemicals, Business News

Coatings World

AkzoNobel to acquire Dow powder coatings activities

AkzoNobel is to enhance its portfolio of sustainable technologies after signing an agreement with The Dow Chemical Company to acquire its powder coatings activities.

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Related Topix: Rubber-Plastics, Manufacturing, Dow Chemical, Chemicals

Wed Nov 11, 2009

PaintSquare

Dow Coating Materials Wins Annual Euroclip Award at Eurocoat 2009

Dow Coating Materials, a division of The Dow Chemical Company, announced today that it has been awarded the Euroclip Award for best presentation at Eurocoat 2009 Trade Fair and Congress.

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Related Topix: Rubber-Plastics, Manufacturing, Dow Chemical, Chemicals

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Federal Trade Commission

FTC Seeks Public Comments on Dow Chemical Company Petition to Modify...

The FTC is seeking public comments on a petition by Dow Chemical Company to modify a Commission consent order issued on March 31, 2009, and made final on April 9, 2009.

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Related Topix: Rubber-Plastics, Manufacturing, Dow Chemical, Chemicals, Washington, DC

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Federal Emergency Management Agency

Mayor's Mission To Makeover Moss Point

Moss Point Mayor Aneice Liddell has big plans for her small city on the Escatawpa River, a city under economic siege long before Hurricane Katrina.

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Related Topix: Moss Point, MS, Construction, International Paper, Paper, Rubber-Plastics, Manufacturing, Chemicals, Hurricane, Natural Disasters

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Philadelphia Business Journal

Former Rohm executive Brondeau to lead FMC

Brondeau next president and CEO of FMC Corp. Philadelphia Business Journal - by Natalie Kostelni Staff Writer Chemical company FMC Corp.

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Related Topix: FMC, Chemicals, Rubber-Plastics, Manufacturing, Philadelphia, PA, Dow Chemical

Fri Nov 06, 2009

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, Rubber-Plastics, Manufacturing, Dow Chemical

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Detroit Free Press

Delphi Automotive creates new board of directors

Delphi Automotive LLP, which exited bankruptcy protection last month, said today 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, Rubber-Plastics, Chemicals

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Northwest Herald

IEPA signals willingness to investigate brain cancers

A conversation between county officials and the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency might have prompted a state investigation of the McCullom Lake brain cancer cases.

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Related Topix: Illinois, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, McCullom Lake, IL, McHenry, IL, Marengo, IL, Rubber-Plastics, Manufacturing, Chemicals

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Philly.com

Companies fighting changes like insurers

Insurance companies are uniformly opposed to the government insurance public option, but they are not the only ones lining up against what has become a lightning rod in the debate around the health-care overhaul in Washington.

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Related Topix: Big Box Retailers, Retail, Wal Mart Stores, Rubber-Plastics, Manufacturing, Chemicals, Philadelphia, PA, Dow Chemical, Health Insurance, Health

Wed Oct 21, 2009

KXMD-TV Williston

Locals raise bid for Philadelphia papers to $87M

Eds: APNewsNow. Will be led. By MARYCLAIRE DALE Associated Press Writer PHILADELPHIA A local group says it will raise its bid for The Philadelphia Inquirer and Philadelphia Daily News at auction by $20 million to about $87 million.

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Related Topix: Rubber-Plastics, Manufacturing, Chemicals, Economics News, Bankruptcy

Sun Oct 11, 2009

Northwest Herald

CDC offers to review cancer cases

County and state health investigations into brain cancers in the McCullom Lake area might get reviewed by an agency of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Related Topix: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, McCullom Lake, IL, Crystal Lake, IL, Rubber-Plastics, Manufacturing, Chemicals, Ringwood, IL, Woodstock, IL

Thu Oct 08, 2009

Northwest Herald

30th plaintiff joins lawsuits over cancers

A lifelong McHenry resident became the 30th person to join the McCullom Lake brain cancer lawsuits.

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Related Topix: McCullom Lake, IL, McHenry, IL, Rubber-Plastics, Manufacturing, Chemicals, Ringwood, IL

Tue Oct 06, 2009

BusinessWeek

French workers free boss at chemical plant

Workers at a French chemical plant owned by the U.S. company Dow Chemical freed their boss Tuesday after holding him overnight to protest the closing of the factory in the Loire Valley.

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Related Topix: Rubber-Plastics, Manufacturing, Dow Chemical, Chemicals

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