International Business News - VAL http://www.ibtimes.com All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 400 100 http://www.ibtimes.com/ http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Monday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market: NYSE http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080811/verizon-amazon-ual-calpine-among-big-movers.htm Mon, 11 Aug 2008 17:39:48 EDT Among the earnings projection stories for Monday, Aug. 11, from AP Financial News: WILTON, Conn. (AP)--Greenfield Online Inc., which provides marketing companies with Internet surveys, on Monday lowered the top end of its fiscal 2008 revenue guidance. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080811/outlook-roundup-greenfield-online-valspar.htm Mon, 11 Aug 2008 14:41:07 EDT Among the earnings stories for Monday, Aug. 11, from AP Financial News: MINNEAPOLIS (AP)--Valspar Corp., which makes paints and coatings, said Monday its fiscal third-quarter profit fell 17 percent as one-time charges and rising sales costs offset strong growth in its coatings unit. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080811/earnings-roundup-valspar-greenfield-online.htm Mon, 11 Aug 2008 10:16:46 EDT Valspar Corp., which makes paints and coatings, on Monday reiterated its forecast for fiscal full-year profit within range of analyst expectations. Minneapolis-based Valspar said it expects adjusted net income per share of $1.55 to $1.65 for the fiscal year ending in late October. Analysts surveyed by Thomson Financial expect a profit of $1.57 per share. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080811/valspar-backs-full-year-profit-estimate.htm Mon, 11 Aug 2008 10:03:52 EDT Valspar Corp., which makes paints and coatings, said Monday its fiscal third-quarter profit fell 17 percent as one-time charges and rising sales costs offset strong growth in its coatings unit. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080811/valspar-3rd-quarter-profit-dips-on-charges.htm Mon, 11 Aug 2008 09:59:37 EDT Shares of chemical maker Rohm and Haas slipped Tuesday, following news of job cuts and an expected charge in the second quarter as the cost of raw materials continues rising. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080617/last-call-rohm-haas-declines.htm Tue, 17 Jun 2008 14:47:51 EDT Dow Chemical Co. said Wednesday it will raise all product prices by as much as 20 percent, beginning June 1, to offset "staggering" energy and feedstock costs. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080528/dow-chemical-raising-prices-20-percent.htm Wed, 28 May 2008 08:46:32 EDT Shares of several chemical companies declined on Friday, after an analyst lowered his quarterly profit estimates because of rising raw-material costs. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080523/opening-glance-chemicals-decline.htm Fri, 23 May 2008 10:41:28 EDT Among the earnings stories for Monday, May 12, from AP Financial News: Top stories: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080512/earnings-roundup-pmi-group-mbia.htm Mon, 12 May 2008 11:04:24 EDT Among the earnings projection stories for Monday, May 12, from AP Financial News: Top stories: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080512/outlook-roundup-anntaylor-collective-brands.htm Mon, 12 May 2008 10:57:04 EDT Valspar Corp., which makes paints and coatings, said Monday its 2008 profit will likely miss Wall Street analysts' estimates due to higher raw-material costs and a slowdown in demand in the U.S. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080512/valspar-2008-outlook-falls-short-of-estimates.htm Mon, 12 May 2008 09:22:59 EDT Valspar Corp., which makes paints and coatings, said Monday its second-quarter profit jumped 4 percent because of higher sales in the company's coatings unit. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080512/valspar-2q-profit-rises-4-percent-on-sales-boost.htm Mon, 12 May 2008 09:20:52 EDT Federal environmental regulators say a paint and stain manufacturer in Newburyport has paid a $266,800 penalty for selling products containing chemicals that had not been properly registered. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080509/paint-stain-maker-valspar-penalized-by-epa.htm Fri, 09 May 2008 12:55:32 EDT Praxair Inc. and Air Products & Chemicals Inc. are the most "recession-proof" chemical stocks in a sector that is expected to have significant earnings declines in the economy's currently tepid state, an analyst says. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080317/analyst-praxair-air-products-strong.htm Mon, 17 Mar 2008 13:23:46 EDT Among the earnings stories for Monday, Feb. 11, from AP Financial News: LOS ANGELES (AP) _ Mercury General Corp., an insurance company, said Monday that earnings fell 11 percent during the fourth quarter because of a rise in claims stemming from wildfires in California. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080211/earnings-roundup-mercury-tfs-financial.htm Mon, 11 Feb 2008 10:21:46 EST