NEW YORK-- Shares of some top chemicals companies were up at the close of trading:. Dow Chemical Co. rose$. 72 or 2.1 percent, to $35.82. DuPont Co. rose$. 40 or. 7 percent, to $55.89.
NEW YORK-- Shares of some top chemicals companies are up at 1 p.m.:. Dow Chemical Co. rose$. 41 or 1.2 percent, to $35.51. DuPont Co. rose$. 04 or. 1 percent, to $55.53.
NEW YORK-- Shares of some top chemicals companies are mixed at 10 a.m.:. Dow Chemical Co. rose$. 28 or. 8 percent, to $35.38. DuPont Co. fell$. 06 or. 1 percent, to $55.43.
*Japan stocks remain firmly footed in structural bull market- JPMorgan. *Hitachi up on higher operating margin forecast. TOKYO, May 17- The Nikkei share average rose on Friday with investors snapping up reflationary plays such as real estate stocks on the dips- posting a second week of gains supported by the benign effects of a weak yen.
NEW YORK-- Shares of some top chemicals companies were down at the close of trading:. Dow Chemical Co. fell$. 24 or. 7 percent, to $35.10. DuPont Co. fell$. 06 or. 1 percent, to $55.49.
NEW YORK-- Shares of some top chemicals companies are mixed at 1 p.m.:. Dow Chemical Co. fell$. 10 or. 3 percent, to $35.24. DuPont Co. rose$. 03 or. 1 percent, to $55.58.
NEW YORK-- Shares of some top chemicals companies are down at 10 a.m.:. Dow Chemical Co. fell$. 39 or 1.1 percent, to $34.95. DuPont Co. fell$. 07 or. 1 percent, to $55.49.
ENID, Okla.-- Koch Industries Inc. on Wednesday announced plans to build a urea plant at its Koch Nitrogen plant in Enid, Oklahoma and to renovate the existing facility.
NEW YORK-- Shares of some top chemicals companies were up at the close of trading:. Dow Chemical Co. rose$. 41 or 1.2 percent, to $35.34. DuPont Co. rose$. 39 or. 7 percent, to $55.55.
"We take a long-term view that demand for potash will resume," EuroChem CFO Andrey Ilyin said on the sidelines of the BMO Farm to Market conference in New York, after giving a presentation. "
NEW YORK-- Shares of some top chemicals companies are up at 1 p.m.:. Dow Chemical Co. rose$. 55 or 1.6 percent, to $35.48. DuPont Co. rose$. 33 or. 6 percent, to $55.49.
NEW YORK-- Shares of some top chemicals companies are up at 10 a.m.:. Dow Chemical Co. rose$. 29 or. 8 percent, to $35.22. DuPont Co. rose$. 03 or. 1 percent, to $55.19.
NEW YORK-- Shares of some top chemicals companies were up at the close of trading:. Dow Chemical Co. rose$. 58 or 1.7 percent, to $34.93. DuPont Co. rose$. 71 or 1.3 percent, to $55.16.
Among the earnings stories for Tuesday, May 14, from AP Business News:. _ Chemicals maker Taminco Corp. said that it turned a profit in the first quarter before it completed its initial public offering. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd. said that its net income climbed 67 percent in the fiscal fourth quarter.
NEW YORK-- Shares of some top chemicals companies are up at 1 p.m.:. Dow Chemical Co. rose$. 46 or 1.3 percent, to $34.81. DuPont Co. rose$. 45 or. 8 percent, to $54.90.
NEW YORK-- Chemicals maker Taminco Corp. said Tuesday it turned a profit in the first quarter before it completed its initial public offering. Taminco produces alkylamines and alkylamine derivatives, which are used in manufacturing products for the agriculture, water treatment, personal& home care, animal nutrition and oil and gas markets.
NEW YORK-- Shares of some top chemicals companies are up at 10 a.m.:. Dow Chemical Co. rose$. 22 or. 6 percent, to $34.57. DuPont Co. rose$. 08 or. 1 percent, to $54.53.
NEW YORK-- Shares of some top chemicals companies were down at the close of trading:. Dow Chemical Co. fell$. 11 or. 3 percent, to $34.35. DuPont Co. fell$. 56 or 1.0 percent, to $54.45.
*Company looks to buy shares restricted since Cargill split. May 13- U.S. fertilizer producer Mosaic Co plans to have accumulated a $2 billion cash pile by the end of May to buy back shares locked up since its split from agribusiness giant Cargill Inc..
NEW YORK-- Shares of some top chemicals companies are down at 1 p.m.:. Dow Chemical Co. fell$. 15 or. 4 percent, to $34.31. DuPont Co. fell$. 50 or. 9 percent, to $54.51.