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4 hrs ago | Business Journal

PPG could cut jobs if it loses wind-energy tax credit

PPG Industries Inc.'s manufacturing operation in Cleveland County will likely trim production and jobs if the operation loses a key federal tax credit, according to The Shelby Star.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Chemicals, Alternative Energy, Wind Power, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Cleveland County, NC

Mon May 28, 2012

Building Operating Management

PPG Publishes Data Sheet for New SUNGATE 600 Glass and R-5 IGUMonday, May 28, 2012

PITTSBURGH PPG Industries has published a flyer with performance data for new SUNGATE 600 glass.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Chemicals

Thu May 24, 2012

KPLC-TV Lake Charles

Ammonia leak reported at PPG

Jeremy Lee Brown is currently on trial for the June 2008 murder of his mother Gretta Ellzey, and step father, Benjamin Ellzey.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Chemicals, Jennings, LA, Baton Rouge, LA, Lake Charles, LA

AmericanBankingNews.com

PPG Upgraded by Bank of America

Several other analysts have also recently commented on the stock. Analysts at Zacks upgraded shares of PPG from a "neutral" rating to an "outperform" rating in a research note to investors on Monday, May 14th.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Chemicals, Bank of America, Financial Services, Banking

Building Operating Management

PPG Pittsburgh Paints Launches Mobile AppThursday, May 24, 2012

The Voice of Color is the first to allow designers to order 8" x 12" sample sheets directly from the app PITTSBURGH, March 22, 2012 PPG Pittsburgh Paints today announced the release of its first mobile application ,The Voice of Color, which gives designers and architects an intuitive, on-the-go color resource.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Chemicals, iPhone

Wed May 23, 2012

Products Finishing

PPG Expands French Aerospace Sales Office

PPG Industries has relocated and expanded its aerospace sales office in the Toulous, France, area.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Chemicals

Patch.com

Kids with Serious Illnesses Visit Camp, Courtesy of PPG

A Strongsville PPG employee who lost a daughter to cancer at age 12 now makes sure other kids facing serious illnesses get to go to the camp she loved.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Chemicals, Family, Kids, Mount Gilead, OH

PaintSquare

Corrosion Studies Get Boost from PPG

Three University of Akron programs in corrosion and engineering will benefit this year from $25,000 in new grants from the PPG Industries Foundation.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Chemicals, University of Akron, Barberton, OH

Mon May 21, 2012

Chambersburg Public Opinion

DEP to detail mercury cleanup at ex-W. Pa. plant

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection will hold a public hearing May 30 to detail the steps the agency has taken to clean up liquid mercury found at a former industrial plant site in western Pennsylvania.

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Related Topix: Ford City, PA, Manufacturing, Chemicals, Opinion

Sun May 20, 2012

The Macon Telegraph

Faces and places: Hix retires from glass company

Grace Hix has retired from Glass Service Center of Macon at 818 Riverside Drive.

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Related Topix: Macon, GA, Manufacturing, Chemicals, Small Business, Personal Finance, Warner Robins, GA

Sat May 19, 2012

Patch.com

PPG Pledges $75K For Science Program

The PPG Industries Foundation is donating $75,000 toward a science program for students in the Milwaukee area.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Chemicals, Pittsburgh, PA, Harley Davidson, Automakers

Thu May 17, 2012

CBS Local

Another Year Of Work For Point State Park Fountain

PITTSBURGH - The fountain at Point State Park is as much a part of the imagery of the Golden Triangle as Fifth Avenue Place, PPG Place or the U.S. Steel Tower and for three years it's been silent.

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Related Topix: Pittsburgh, PA, Manufacturing, Chemicals, Sports

Business Journal

Steeper losses for Dow, Nasdaq

Wall Street fell Thursday in one of its deepest drops in a dismal month as investor concerns over Greece escalated.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Chemicals

Wed May 16, 2012

Products Finishing

PPG Pledges $75,000 for Science Program

The PPG Industries Foundation pledged $75,000 to Carnegie Science Center in Pittsburgh for collaboration with the Harley-Davidson Museum on a version of "The Great Color Caper" science show for students in the region surrounding PPG's Oak Creek, Wis., coatings plant.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Chemicals, Harley-Davidson Motorcycle, Motorcycles

Freshnews

PPG to Present at Goldman Sachs Basic Materials Conference 2012

Morales will discuss PPG's strategic initiatives and business and financial performance.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Chemicals, Goldman Sachs, Financial Services, Investment Services, Cohen Group, Consulting

Tue May 15, 2012

Seeking Alpha

14 DRIP Contenders To Help You Sleep Soundly

The great thing about some dividend stocks is that you can buy them and not really have to worry at all about your future revenue streams.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Life, Food, Recipes, Manufacturing, Chemicals, Johnson & Johnson, Biotech, Johnson and Johnson, Medicine, Johnson and Johnson Merck Consumer Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare Industry

Mon May 14, 2012

AmericanBankingNews.com

PPG Upgraded to "Outperform" at Zacks

The firm currently has a $126.00 price target on the stock. Zacks ' analyst wrote, "PPG Industries reported adjusted earnings of $1.81 per share in the first quarter of 2012, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.79. Revenues of $3,752 million outpaced the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3,696 million.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Chemicals

Wed May 09, 2012

Business Journal

Collaboration, talent and security on the minds of CIOs

There is nothing like a panel discussion with IT executives to get you nice and paranoid early in the morning.

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Related Topix: CIO News, Manufacturing, Chemicals

POP City

NBC's Robert Bazell featured at Carnegie Science Awards

The role of encouraging science education in students "is just a critical role that can't be over-emphasized," says Robert Bazell, NBC News' chief science correspondent the keynote speaker at this year's Carnegie Science Awards , to be held May 11.

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Related Topix: Pittsburgh, PA, Manufacturing, Chemicals, Carnegie Mellon University, University of Pittsburgh

Tue May 08, 2012

Products Finishing

PPG wins 2012 Automotive News PACE Award for B1:B2 wet-on-wet paint system

PPG Industries was named a 2012 Automotive News PACE Award winner for its Premium B1:B2 Compact Paint System.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Chemicals

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