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News Breaks | | | | February 13, 2013 | | 10:25 EDT |  | MOS, MOS, MOS, CE, CE, CE, ALB, ALB, ALB, POT, POT, POT, RPM, RPM, RPM, ROC, ROC, ROC, PPG, PPG, PPG, MON, MON, MON, LYB, LYB, LYB, EMN, EMN, EMN, DD, DD, DD, AGU, AGU, AGU, CF, CF, CF, DOW, DOW, DOW | BofA/Merrill's U.S. chemicals analyst holds an analyst/industry conference call
U.S. Chemicals Analyst McCarthy, along with Chief Economist at Doane Advisory Services, Rich Pottorff, discuss the 2013 outlook for agriculture including key row crops, recent developments in Latin America and views on important economic drivers, such as U.S. farm income, on an Analyst/Industry conference call. Relevant companies MOS, CF, AGU, DD, EMN, LYB, MON, PPG, ROC, RPM, POT, ALB, CE and DOW may be discussed on the Analyst/Industry conference call to be held on February 14 at 11 am. | |
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| May 22, 2013 | | 16:05 EDT |  | LYB | LyondellBasell announces 10% share repurchase program, raises interim dividend
 Subscribe for More Information | | | 14:56 EDT |  | MON | Insecticide sales robust as genetic modifications lose benefit, WSJ says
Insecticide sales are ramping up strongly as American farmers plant more corn and a genetic modification designed to protect the crop from pests has begun to lose its effectiveness against pests, says the Wall Street Journal. Reference Link | | | 10:26 EDT | | DOW | Dow CFO says priority for cash use is deleveraging, not M&A
Comment made at the Goldman Sachs Basic Materials Conference. | | | 07:04 EDT | | CE | Celanese to sell two European manufacturing facilities
Subscribe for More Information | | | May 21, 2013 | | 09:45 EDT |  | RPM | RPM court estimate of Bondex liability likely disappointing, says Credit Suisse
RPM announced that the U.S. Bankruptcy Court values the total size of Bondex asbestos liability at $1.17B. Credit Suisse said this is significantly higher than what the company and debtors expected and likely disappoints RPM shareholders. Shares are Neutral rated with a $33 price target. | | | 07:36 EDT | | ROC | Rockwood shares recommended ahead of catalysts at Credit Suisse
Credit Suisse continues to believe there is further upside to Rockwood shares driven by catalysts that include the exiting of the TiO2 business and other assets, and balance sheet flexibility. Shares are Outperform rated with an $81 price target. | | | 07:28 EDT | | PPG, LYB | Goldman to host a conference
Subscribe for More Information | | | 07:26 EDT | | LYB | Barclays to host a conference
Subscribe for More Information | | | 07:12 EDT | | ROC | Buyout firms eye Rockwood Holdings pigments businesses, Reuters reports
Subscribe for More Information | | | 06:10 EDT | | ROC | On the Fly: Periodicals Wrap-Up
WALL STREET JOURNAL: JPMorgan Chase (JPM) plans to shake-up of its board even if every director wins re-election at today’s shareholder meeting and James Dimon keeps his dual job as chairman and CEO, the Wall Street Journal reports...Mutual-fund firms are joining activist investors in getting more aggressive over demands for change in how board members are paid at U.S. companies. Activist investors have been experimenting more frequently with incentive pay packages for the board members they nominate in proxy fights, the Wall Street Journal reports...REUTERS: Specialty chemicals producer Rockwood Holdings’s (ROC) pigments businesses have attracted offers from buyout firms including Blackstone Group (BX) and Advent International, sources say, Reuters reports...The Asian prime brokerage unit of Credit Suisse (CS) replaced Morgan Stanley (MS) as the second largest firm servicing the region's $148B hedge funds industry, according to a survey by AsiaHedge. Goldman Sachs (GS) remains Asia's top prime broker with 179 clients and total assets under management of $24.6B, Reuters reports...BLOOMBERG: Bank managers in the U.S. are less likely to engage in mergers and acquisitions this year as regulators heighten scrutiny on potential deals and sellers wait for higher valuations, according to a KPMG survey, Bloomberg reports...PIMCO’s Bill Gross says the bull market for bonds may have ended last month. But investors are staying put. Four years into the biggest rally in U.S. stocks since 2000, bond mutual funds are attracting more money than their equity counterparts, Bloomberg reports. | | | | May 20, 2013 | | 10:11 EDT |  | CF | On The Fly: Analyst Downgrade Summary
Today's noteworthy downgrades include: Artisan Partners (APAM) downgraded to Market Perform from Outperform at Keefe Bruyette... Bank of America (BAC) downgraded to Market Perform from Outperform at Keefe Bruyette... Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY) downgraded to Hold from Buy at Jefferies... BlackRock (BLK) downgraded to Market Perform from Outperform at Keefe Bruyette... Cavium (CAVM) downgraded to Market Perform from Outperform at JMP Securities... Charles Schwab (SCHW) downgraded to Underperform from Market Perform at Keefe Bruyette... Dunkin' Brands (DNKN) downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Longbow... Equifax (EFX) downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Goldman... Leap Wireless (LEAP) downgraded to Sell from Hold at Deutsche Bank... Lowe's (LOW) downgraded to Perform from Outperform at Oppenheimer... MicroStrategy (MSTR) downgraded to Market Perform from Outperform at JMP Securities... NetApp (NTAP) downgraded to Underperform from Neutral at RW Baird... NeuStar (NSR) downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Goldman... Red Hat (RHT) downgraded to Market Perform from Outperform at BMO Capital... Ruby Tuesday (RT) downgraded to Market Perform from Outperform at Wells Fargo... Synovus (SNV) downgraded to Sell from Neutral at Goldman... TD Ameritrade (AMTD) downgraded to Underperform from Market Perform at Keefe Bruyette... Thoratec (THOR) downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Goldman... CF Industries (CF) downgraded to Hold from Buy at Miller Tabak... Children's Place (PLCE) downgraded at Susquehanna... CarMax (KMX) downgraded to Market Perform from Outperform at William Blair... SanDisk (SNDK) downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Nomura... Red Hat (RHT) downgraded at BMO Capital... Rex Energy (REXX) downgraded to Hold from Buy at Stifel... Range Resources (RRC) downgraded to Hold from Buy at Stifel... Kansas City Southern (KSU) downgraded to Sell from Hold at Stifel... Capella Education (CPLA) downgraded to Hold from Buy at Stifel. | | | 08:33 EDT | | CF | CF Industries downgraded to Hold from Buy at Miller Tabak
Miller Tabak downgraded CF Industries due to valuation. Price target remains $220. | | | 08:04 EDT | | LYB, DOW, EMN, MON, POT, ROC, DD, AGU, CF | BofA/Merrill's U.S. chemicals analyst holds an analyst/industry conference call
Subscribe for More Information | | | May 17, 2013 | | 09:30 EDT | | PPG | PPG says court issues opinion on Pittsburgh Corning reorganization
Subscribe for More Information | | | May 16, 2013 | | 09:17 EDT |  | POT | Potash upgraded to Buy from Hold at BGC Partners
Price target raised to $49. | | | 08:08 EDT | | DOW | Dow Chemical's Enlist Duo Herbicide approved for use in Canada
Dow Chemical's wholly owned subsidiary Dow AgroSciences announced that Health Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency has approved Enlist Duo herbicide with Colex-D Technology for use in Canada. This approval, which makes Canada the first nation to authorize this herbicide, is a milestone for the company’s Enlist Weed Control System. | | | 06:15 EDT | | DOW | Dow ordered to pay $1.2B in urethane price-fixing case, Bloomberg reports
Subscribe for More Information | | | May 15, 2013 | | 18:03 EDT | | CE | Celanese announces Acetyl intermediates price increases
Subscribe for More Information | | | 17:26 EDT | | LYB | Third Point gives quarterly update on stakes
NEW STAKES: Virgin Media (VMED), Tiffany (TIF), B/E Aerospace (BEAV), Anadarko (APC), and Thermo Fisher (TMO). INCREASED STAKES: International Paper (IP), Abbvie (ABBV), TransDigm (TDG), Constellation Brands (STZ), and Dollar General (DG). DECREASED STAKES: Delphi (DLPH), Murphy Oil (MUR), AIG (AIG), LyondellBasell (LYB), and Liberty Global (LBTYA). LIQUIDATED STAKES: Tesoro (TSO), Morgan Stanley (MS), Symantec (SYMC), Herbalife (HLF), and Illumina (ILMN). | | | 17:21 EDT | | POT | Potash increases quarterly dividend 25% to 35c per share
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