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Denbury Resources Hits the Big Time (DNR, ROH, DOW)

Posted: March 26, 2009 at 7:48 am

Oil and gas E&P company Denbury Resources Inc. (NYSE:DNR) will be added to the S&P 500 after trading closes on April 1st. Denbury replaces Rohm and Haas Co. (NYSE:ROH), which ...
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A Renaissance for Big Acquisitions

Posted: March 19, 2009 at 3:59 am

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 ...
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Media Digest 3/10/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: March 10, 2009 at 2:58 am

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 ...
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Rohm & Haas and Dow Deal Back At $78? (ROH, DOW)

Posted: March 9, 2009 at 1:38 pm

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 ...
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Media Digest 3/9/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: March 9, 2009 at 2:51 am

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 ...
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Odd Merger: Middle East & Chemicals, Redux (NCX, ROH, DOW)

Posted: February 23, 2009 at 10:22 am

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 ...
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Rohm And Haas (ROH) Back On Track?

Posted: February 10, 2009 at 6:01 am

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 ...
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Media Digest 2/10/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: February 10, 2009 at 4:05 am

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. ...
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Dow Chemical (DOW) Dissembles About Rohm And Haas Deal

Posted: February 8, 2009 at 5:19 pm

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 ...
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Media Digest 2/6/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: February 6, 2009 at 4:06 am

According to Reuters, Democrats say that the Senate will pass the stimulus bill today.Reuters reports that Moody's cut Toyota's (TM) rating for the first time in 10 years.Reuters writes that ...
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Despite Poor Governance In The Auto And Finance Industies, Boards Refuse To Act (AAPL)(BAC)(C)(F)(GM)(DOW)(ROH)

Posted: February 5, 2009 at 5:11 am

Much of the crisis in the banking industry has been blamed on the inaction of the boards of directors at companies including Bank of America (BAC) and Citigroup (C). Some ...
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Rohm And Haas (ROH) Fairly Accuses Dow Chemical (DOW) Of Bad Faith

Posted: February 3, 2009 at 12:17 pm

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 ...
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Media Digest 1/28/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: January 28, 2009 at 3:58 am

According to Reuters, the confidence of CEOs at Davos is low as the recession and credit crisis deepen.Reuters reports that Yahoo! (YHOO) slightly beat earnings but posted a weak forecast.Reuters ...
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Dow Chemical (DOW) Runs Out Of Options

Posted: January 27, 2009 at 6:08 am

Dow Chemical (DOW) was supposed to buy Rohm & Haas (ROH). Now, it may be the other way around. Dow can't close the deal and Rohm is suing to get ...
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Nero Burns Rohm & Haas (ROH, DOW)

Posted: January 26, 2009 at 9:42 am

Rohm & Haas Co. (NYSE: ROH) is probably upsetting some who chased the move on Friday who were hoping its buyout might actually close.  But this morning the company announced ...
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