DuPont Earnings Up 6% on Strength in Ag, Performance Chemicals

DuPont reported net income excluding significant items of $1.52 billion, up 6.2% from the prior-year quarter on growth in agriculture, performance chemicals, including titanium dioxide, and earnings from its acquisition of Danisco. “Higher selling prices more than offset increased spending for sales, marketing and research and development, and higher costs for raw materials, energy and freight,” DuPont says....

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