Dow Chemical Lands a Big One
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Following a couple of months of speculation, Dow Chemical has disclosed big plans.
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Shares of Dow Chemical Co.  on Monday soared 8 percent a day after a report in the U.K.-based tabloid Sunday Express newspaper said the company could be a target of a leveraged buyout.
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average, Wall Street&#39;s blue-chip index, briefly topped 14,000 for the first time early Tuesday on strong corporate results.
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For the buoyant would-be owner of Dow Jones, the game's afoot.
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NEW YORK, July 16 -- The Dow Jones industrial average hit a new record close Monday as news of a potential telecom deal involving Verizon nudged the average closer to 14,000. Overall, stocks were mixed as investors contemplated the market's huge gains last week.
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Dow Chemical Co.'s DOW.N  third-quarter profit surged 86 percent on increased plastics  sales, but demand remains vulnerable to soaring energy costs,  the No. 1 U.S. chemicals maker said Thursday.
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FDA clearance sends stock skyrocketing.
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The Dow industrials climbed on   Wednesday to within striking distance of a record high, as an   unexpected rise in August new home sales renewed optimism about   consumer spending and the outlook for corporate profits.
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Multiple bids could drive the company's stock even higher.
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The Dow Jones industrial average  (.DJI) finished at a record high on Tuesday, as a rise in oil  prices boosted shares of Exxon Mobil Corp.  and  investors thought a jump in an inflation gauge would not  necessarily lead to increasing interest rates.
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By Alejandro Bodipo-Memba, Detroit Free Press  Feb. 26--Speculation over the possible sale of Dow Chemical Co. to a group of private equity investors for as much as $54 billion sent the company's stock up 6% close to noon Monday.
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MIDLAND, Mich. and LEVERKUSEN, Germany, Dec. 18  /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Dow Chemical Company and the Bayer Group today announced that they have reached agreement for Dow to acquire Bayer's Wolff Walsrode business group, primarily involved in cellulose products.
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Stocks rallied on Wednesday, driving the Dow Jones industrial average to a record intraday high, after a strong profit and outlook from Cisco Systems Inc.  increased optimism about earnings.
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Stocks advanced on Monday as deal news, including a takeover in the oil services industry worth nearly $18 billion, and strong pharmaceutical sector profits reassured investors after Friday's sell-off.
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Wall Street stocks jumped yesterday after the Commerce Department reported record trade deficits and reports circulated about a possible takeover bid for aluminum giant Alcoa.
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Wall Street made a huge comeback Thursday, with a nearly 400-point swing on the Dow.
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NEW YORK, Oct. 3 -- The Dow Jones industrial average leaped into record territory Tuesday, highlighting Wall Street's long recovery from the popping of the technology bubble, the 2001 terrorist attacks and a wave of corporate scandals.