Dow Inc

NYSE: DOW
$51.71
-$1.18 (-2.2%)
Closing Price on September 20, 2024

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A large part of the money that was made by banks and investment banks from 2004 through most of 2007 was made from mergers and acquisitions. When the credit markets fell apart, the financing for...
According to the head of the FDIC, a “bad bank” system could jumpstart the US economy. Reuters reports that some economists believe that the US economy will start to rebound in the second half of...
The Rohm & Haas (NYSE: ROH) acquisition by Dow Chemical (NYSE: DOW) is actually going to close if CNBC’s David Faber is accurate.  Faber just reported some merger news that may seem out of...
According to Reuters, Japanese gloom deepened and the government encouraged more coordination with the US. Reuters reports that AIG (AIG) got billions of dollars from the government that it paid out...
Citigroup (C) Still fears of nationalization or a larger bailout. Falls to $1.15. from a 52-week high of $27.35. GE (GE) Market not comforted that GE’s financial services are is not in trouble....
Nova Chemicals Corp. (NYSE: NCX) is the largest percentage winner on the NYSE today.  It is up about 300%.  Yep 300…  The company is being acquired in a deal involving the Middle East.  Does...
In this horrible market, dividends have been one of the few saviors for investors. But the latest trend of big-name companies slashing their dividend is concerning. Sadly, this trend will likely...
According to Reuters, Obama is working on a program to help some homeowners pay their mortgages. Reuters reports that Wall St’s appetite to slim down perks will begin to face tests. Reuters reports...
Dow Chemical Co. (NYSE: DOW) probably would have had a much better day if the market did not plunge at the end of the day.  In university finance classes they teach you that cutting dividends is a...
It has probably occurred to the management at Dow Chemical (DOW) that it can not win a suit brought by Rohm and Haas (ROH) to force Dow to complete its buyout. The early read on the merger...
According to Reuters, the White House is finishing a bank rescue package , that involves investment by private equity. Reuters reports that a poll of analysts cut Q2 earnings forecasts. Reuters...
Dow Chemical (DOW) continues to dodge the issue of why it will not close the transaction to buy Rohm and Haas. (ROH). Most analysts think that when a joint venture with Kuwait fell though Dow lost...
Rohm and Haas (ROH) has now made it public that Dow Chemical (DOW) has a binding obligation to buy it, and that questions of whether the environment for chemical companies has gotten worse has...
S&P has reported that the dividends of companies in its S&P 500 index are being cut at the fastest rate in fifty years. A report by the Associated Press says that even Dow Chemical (DOW),...
Textron (TXT) Weak earnings outlook. Drops to $8.83 from 52-week high of $65.52. Eastman Kodak (EK) Poor earnings and layoffs. Down to $5.01 from 52-week high of $20.91. Black & Decker (BDK) Cuts...