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August 4, 2008

A Tale of Two Canadas

Robert Westervelt Robw@Chemweek.Com

Those looking to make the case against decoupling—the idea that world economies can shrug off a weak U.S.—just need to look a bit north of the U.S., to Canada. Canadian chemical producers face sharp drops in profitability this year amid soaring...

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