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Biostar Raises $3.6 Million

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:26:18 GMT

Biostar Pharmaceuticals has completed a private placement that raised $3.6 million in new capital. Biostar will use the proceeds to complete its new raw materials processing facility. By taking its raw material production in house, Biostar will lower costs and ensure its product quality. Biostar plans to sell excess raw materials to other pharmaceutical companies in the Shaanxi province.[More...]

Bulls Back On Track?

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:21:18 GMT

Good morning. With chants of "Dow 10K… Dow 10K" once again rising from the streets at the corner of Broad and Wall yesterday, it is easy to believe that the bulls are back on track and that we'll soon be looking at new highs for the stock market. And when reviewing the data inputs to yesterday's 204 point romp, it is also easy to don the Dow10K hat once again and join in on the celebration.[More...]

Ford's Main Problem: The UAW's Crippling Job Classifications And Work Rules

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:52:50 GMT

Ford's 2,215 page 2007 master contract with the UAW 1941 UAW-Ford contract[More...]

Wall Street Surges On Strong Economic Data, Boeing (NYSE: BA) Rallies

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 22:29:19 GMT

US stocks rallied on Thursday as upbeat economic data and better-than-expected revenue forecast from Cisco bolstered investor confidence.[More...]

Your Kind of Day?

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 19:06:48 GMT

As a rule, I try not to read too terribly much into a "Fed Day" as there is usually a big batch of volatility that may or may not mean much of anything come the dawn of the next day. Maybe, it's just me. Or maybe there are others that find themselves inclined to simply stand aside and watch the nuttiness from the sidelines on "Fed Days." But in any event, the volatility after a Fed announcement, while fun to watch, may not be telling as to what to expect in the future.[More...]

The Dollar-Proof Portfolio

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:31:14 GMT

Don't put off this important piece of the financial-planning process.[More...]

What Investors Should Look for In Today’s Fed Statement

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:04:24 GMT

In its continuing efforts to nurture the fragile economic recovery, the U.S. Federal Reserve is widely expected to leave interest rates at record lows when it concludes its meeting today (Wednesday).[More...]

Are Discount Brokers Shares Worth Owning?

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 01:28:03 GMT

The third quarter was a favorable one for the longs. Except for a few short-lived, minor pullbacks stock prices moved higher through the quarter. Stock price volatility declined, takeover activity rose, and risk appetite improved to help the S&P gain 15%.[More...]

Technology Rises And Buying Facebook

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:54:11 GMT

Technology stocks have done well this year. The Technology Select Sector SPDR (XLK) bottomed out in March and by late October was up more than 60%. Tech has performed better than any other sector year-to-date – up 33.7% as of Friday’s close.[More...]

Buffett Gets His Cheque Book Out

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:17:34 GMT

Given the slew of positive economic data Monday you might have been forgiven for expecting a decent rebound in risk assets. There was a rebound of sorts in early New York trading, with the Dow up close to 150 points at one stage.[More...]

Dow Water and Process Solutions showcases new water scarcity technologies at IDA World Congress in Dubai

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 08:04:00 GMT

Dow Water & Process Solutions (DW&PS) a division of The Dow Chemical Company (Dow), and a leading global supplier of advanced technologies for purification and separation processes designed to make water safer, cleaner and more available, today announced its launch of four new DOW(TM) FILMTEC(TM) elements for seawater treatment at the IDA World Congress in Dubai, UAE.
More information about Dow Water & Process Solutions can be found at www.dowwatersolutions.com.About Dow in the Middle EastDow has several current and proposed Middle East joint ventures in the UAE, Egypt, Kuwait and Libya as well as in Saudi Arabia, where Saudi Aramco and Dow are in the formation process of a joint venture to build, own and operate a world-scale chemicals and plastics production complex in the Eastern Province.
For editorial information:Yara NajjarPublic Affairs RepresentativeMiddle East & AfricaTel: +971.4.312.3662Reuven Proenca or Anan Ibrahim Weber Shandwick Tel: +971 (0)4 3210 077

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Biostar Raises $3.6 Million

Bulls Back On Track?

Ford's Main Problem: The UAW's Crippling Job Classifications And Work Rules

Wall Street Surges On Strong Economic Data, Boeing (NYSE: BA) Rallies

Your Kind of Day?

The Dollar-Proof Portfolio

What Investors Should Look for In Today’s Fed Statement

Are Discount Brokers Shares Worth Owning?

Technology Rises And Buying Facebook

Buffett Gets His Cheque Book Out

Dow Water and Process Solutions showcases new water scarcity technologies at IDA World Congress in Dubai

Ex-Rohm and Haas executive to head FMC Corp.

Ex-Rohm and Haas executive to head FMC Corp.

Dow Corning buys stake in Alloy plant: One of world's largest silicon metal plants is centerpiece of new deal

Dow Corning buys stake in Alloy plant: One of world's largest silicon metal plants is centerpiece of new deal

Emissary Says Carbon Capture is Crucial: Official Says Britain Has Policy in Place Once Commercial Viability of Method Established

Traction for Recovery? It's All About the Sales

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Globe Specialty Metals Closes Two Major Transactions With Dow Corning

Enterprise GP Holdings Elects Creel and Teague to Board of Directors

Dow Electronic Materials Introduces New Metallization and Imaging Products for Printed Circuit Boards

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Dow Strengthens Its Global Presence in the Textile, Nonwovens and Graphic Arts Industries

Dow Electronic Materials Introduces New ENLIGHT Photovoltaic Products at European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference

New Dow Impact Modifier for Rigid Vinyl Material Greatly Boosts Impact, Gloss and Processing Performance

Dow Adhesives Offers More Sustainable Solutions for New Photovoltaic and Solar Energy Backsheet Materials

Dow to Market BioPetroClean's Technology

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