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Stocks closed modestly lower in a volatile session as market participants weighed better U.S. economic data against the fears the Fed may soon start to curtail its bond buying.
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The "Fast Money" traders share their final trades of the day.
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FRANKFURT, April 26- U.S. specialty chemicals company Rockwood Holdings Inc has attracted bids from private equity groups for its industrial ceramics unit CeramTec, people familiar with the deal said. Permira, Cinven, BC Partners, TPG Capital and Bain Capital have handed in second-round bids by a Friday, April 26, deadline, people familiar with the investors said.
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Executives from Monsanto Co., DuPont, and Dow Chemical, among the world's largest developers of biotech crops and the chemicals used to help produce them, told Reuters this week they are putting together a campaign aimed at turning the tide on what they acknowledge is a growing public sentiment against genetically modified organisms used as ingredients in the nation's food supply.
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Executives from Monsanto Co., DuPont, and Dow Chemical, among the world's largest developers of biotech crops and the chemicals used to help produce them, told Reuters this week they are putting together a campaign aimed at turning the tide on what they acknowledge is a growing public sentiment against genetically modified organisms used as ingredients in the nation's food supply.
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April 25- Dow Chemical Co posted a 33 percent jump in quarterly profit as farmers in the Americas bought more of its seeds and pesticides, reinforcing a sector-wide shift by chemical makers toward agriculture.
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*First-quarter adj earnings/share 69 cents vs est 61 cents. April 25- Dow Chemical Co posted a better-than-expected 33 percent jump in quarterly profit as farmers in the Americas bought more of its seeds and pesticides, overshadowing a decline in European demand for its plastics.
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For a summary of rating and price target changes on U.S. companies: Reuters Eikon users, click on RCH/US Reuters 3000 Xtra users, double-click RCH/US Reuters Station users, click. 1568 For a summary of rating and price target changes on Canadian companies: Reuters Eikon users, click on RCH/CA Reuters 3000 Xtra users, double-click RCH/CA Reuters Station users, click. 4899.
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Stocks ended a volatile day with strong gains Tuesday after taking a sharp nosedive in midday trading, following a false Twitter post of two explosions in the White House.
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April 23- Chemicals maker DuPont forecast further strong growth in demand for its seeds and pesticides after it more than doubled quarterly profit, reinforcing a push into food and agriculture that has eased its dependence on paint pigments.
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*Netflix and Coach soar after results top forecasts. Gains were driven by corporate earnings, with Netflix Inc and Coach Inc the S&P 500' s top two percentage gainers. Netflix soared 23 percent to $214.37 while Coach was up 11 percent at $56.09.
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U.S. stock index futures pointed to a lower open after dismal Chinese PMI data released early on Tuesday.
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*Netflix and Texas Instruments rally on results. *DuPont and Travelers raise quarterly dividends. Nasdaq futures showed exceptional strength following results from Netflix and Texas Instruments, though positive indicators could be found across sectors, including a pair of Dow components.
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*Netflix and Texas Instruments rally on results. *DuPont and Travelers raise quarterly dividends. NEW YORK, April 23- U.S. stock index futures edged higher on Tuesday as strong earnings improved sentiment, but weak data from China underlined concerns about global growth.
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*Netflix and Texas Instruments rally on results. *DuPont and Travelers raise quarterly dividends. *Nasdaq futures were lifted a day after both Netflix Inc and Texas Instruments Inc reported strong results.
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April 23- Chemicals maker DuPont's quarterly profit more than doubled as the worst dry spell in decades encouraged U.S. farmers to buy its drought-hardy seeds and crop-protection products to boost yields.
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April 23- Chemicals maker DuPont's quarterly profit beat analysts' estimates as higher sales of its seeds and agriculture chemicals offset weak demand for the once-lucrative titanium dioxide paint pigment.
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DuPont reported quarterly earnings and revenue that beat analysts' expectations on Tuesday.
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April 23- Chemicals maker DuPont's quarterly profit more than doubled, helped by higher demand for agricultural chemicals and seeds ahead of the spring planting season in North America. The company's profit rose to $3.35 billion, or $3.58 per share, in the first quarter, from $1.49 billion, or $1.58 per share, a year earlier.
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The earnings train is about to leave the station, with reports due Tuesday from three Dow components, some transportation names and Apple.
