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Hercules declares regular dividend

(WILMINGTON, Del.)Hercules Inc. has announced its board of directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of 5 cents. The chemical company said the dividend is payable Oct. 17 to shareholders ...READ MORE

Aug 25, 2008 2:02PM

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Ashland 3rd-quarter profit falls 28 percent

(NEW YORK)Chemical company Ashland Inc. said Thursday its fiscal third-quarter profit fell 28 percent despite higher revenue, as raw materials prices continue to rise.READ MORE

Jul 24, 2008 3:07PM

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Hercules 2Q profit rises sharply

(WILMINGTON, Del.)Paint thickener and paper chemicals maker Hercules Inc. on Monday reported a 48 percent gain in second-quarter earnings, as income linked to a discontinued business buoyed results....READ MORE

Jul 21, 2008 7:06PM

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Hercules agrees to pay $22,500 EPA settlement

(CHICAGO)Paint thickener and paper chemicals maker Hercules Inc. on Tuesday agreed to pay a $22,500 penalty as part of a settlement with the Environmental Protection Agency for clean-air vi...READ MORE

Jul 15, 2008 12:19PM

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Business Highlights

Office of Thrift Supervision shuts down IndyMac LOS ANGELES (AP)--IndyMac Bank succumbed to the pressures of tighter credit, tumbling home prices and rising foreclosures on Friday ...READ MORE

Jul 11, 2008 7:01PM

Keywords: IMB, FNM, FRE, AAPL, BUD, GE, HPC, ASH, DOW

Ashland stock tumbles on Hercules deal

(WILMINGTON, Del.)Ashland's stock plummeted Friday after it said it would buy specialty chemicals maker Hercules Inc. in a $2.6 billion cash-and-stock deal that also includes a hefty debt load.READ MORE

Jul 11, 2008 5:03PM

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