(CINCINNATI)Chemed Corp. said Tuesday its board declared a regular quarterly dividend of 6 cents. The company, which provides both hospice care and plumbing services, said the dividend is paya...READ MORE

(NEW YORK)Shares of chemical companies traded mostly higher Thursday after Dow Chemical Co. offered $15.29 billion to purchase Rohm and Haas Co. The purchase, at a price of $78 per share, bo...READ MORE

(NEW YORK)Shares of hospice services provider Odyssey Healthcare Inc. fell sharply Wednesday, as a Cowen analyst slapped a sell rating on the stock, predicting Medicare rate cuts will hurt p...READ MORE

(CINCINNATI)Chemed Corp. said Tuesday it increased its stock buyback program by $100 million. The company, which runs Roto-Rooter and a hospice care business, said it would finance the stock b...READ MORE

(CINCINNATI)Chemed Corp. said Monday its board declared a regular quarterly dividend of 6 cents. The company, which provides hospice care and plumbing services through its subsidiaries, said t...READ MORE

Among the stock activity stories for Monday, May 19, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP) _ Amazon.com Inc. shares rose Monday after a Goldman Sachs analyst added the stock to the...READ MORE

(NEW YORK)Shares of Chemed Corp. slipped Monday after a Deutsche Bank analyst downgraded the company, saying higher costs and recessionary pressures could weaken both its hospice care and pl...READ MORE