Dow Chemical News

After 5 months of trading in 2012, The Dow Chemical Company's shares are up 8.9 percent.

U.S. stock futures fell, putting the Standard & Poor's 500 Index on pace for its worst month since September, on concern Greece will leave the euro while Spain's default risk hit a record as it struggles to recapitalize banks.

They are headed for the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo., to attend a study camp where they will compete for a spot on the U.S. International Chemistry Olympiad Team.

The Supreme Court today pulled up the Centre for not being serious on disposal of toxic waste lying in the defunct Union Carbide India Ltd plant, now represented by DOW Chemical Company, in Bhopal for the last 28 years and asked it to take a final decision on it soon.

KUWAIT CITY, May 27: The International Arbitration Court's decision on imposing fine of $2.16 billion on Kuwait for the cancellation of a deal with Dow Chemical Company in 2008 has inflamed the local political arena as debates rage over the botched deal, reports Al-Rai daily quoting sources.

Heinz : Heinz announced a significant change in strategy, and will invest $70 million in marketing efforts in both developed and developing countries.

It's an open question as to whether corporate executives really take their duty to shareholders seriously, but that becomes an even more relevant issue when a potential takeover comes into the picture.

DOW AGROSCIENCES, AGDIA ANNOUNCE LICENSE AGREEMENT May 24, 2012 Source: Dow AgroSciences news release Dow AgroSciences LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Dow Chemical Company , and Agdia, Elkhart, IN, announced today an agreement to develop and commercialize a novel device that will fully automate the analysis of plants and seeds using ... (more)

Dow Chemical Co., the largest U.S. chemical maker by sales, said an arbitration panel ruled Kuwait must pay $2.16 billion in damages because it canceled a 2008 agreement to buy a stake in the company's plastics business.

1 chemical maker in the U.S., won a $2.16 billion arbitration case against Petrochemical Industries of Kuwait over the 2008 termination of a planned joint venture, Dow said Thursday.

May 24 - Fitch Ratings has affirmed the Long-term Issuer Default Ratings and debt ratings of Dow Chemical Company as follows: Dow Chemical Company --Long-term IDR at 'BBB'; --Senior unsecured revolving credit facility at 'BBB'; --Senior unsecured debt at 'BBB'; --Short-term IDR at 'F2'; --CP ratings at 'F2'. Dow Capital BV --Long-term IDR at 'BBB'; ... (more)

Kuwait's state-run chemical company must pay Dow Chemical Co $2.16 billion under an arbitrator's ruling for wrongly cancelling a planned plastics joint venture in 2008, Dow said on Thursday.

May 23 -- U.S. stocks slumped, sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average toward the lowest closing level since January, amid concern Greece may leave the euro and as Dell Inc.

HOTBEDS Regional News US & Canada Biotech Bay Biotech Beach Genetown Pharm Country BioCapital BioMidwest Bio NC BioForest Southern Pharm BioCanada East US Device Europe Asia DEARBORN, Mich.-- --The Council for Chemical Research honored Dr.

The Dow Chemical Co., Delta College and Great Lakes Bay Michigan Works launched a Business Process Services Fast Start program to train people for supply chain, finance, customer service, purchasing and administrative support careers.

Dow Chemical issues some cautious comments out of Goldman's Basic Materials Conference this morning, warning that it sees a turbulent operating environment through the second half of this year.

Shares of Dow Chemical Company ended the trading session higher by $1.09 or 3.7% from its previous close.

In trading on Monday, shares of Dow Chemical Co. crossed above their 200 day moving average of $30.03, changing hands as high as $30.07 per share.

The firm, based in Ellison Street, Jarrow and part of the Dow Chemical Company, provided A 1,000 in sponsorship for this year's festival, which runs until Sunday, May 27.

Dow Chemical has had a rough month like most of the stocks in the Energy & Material space.