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CANADA Chemicals Sector Rail Traffic Rises 6.3% Chemicals sector rail traffic in North America rose 6.3% year-on-year during the week ended February 4, to 43,530 cars, according to the Association of American Railroads (AAR... Chemicals Sector Rail Traffic Falls 4.1% Chemicals sector rail traffic in North America fell 4.1% year-on-year during the week ended January 28, to 41,857 cars, according to the Association of American Railroads (AAR... BASF's Crop Protection Pipeline Value Jumps to €2.8 Billion BASF says the value of its crop protection pipeline increased by €400 million ($525.8 million) to €2.8 billion, driven mainly by the company’s star fungicide F 500, which is expected to exceed peak sales of €1 billion. In... PotashCorp Posts Gains on Higher Selling Prices PotashCorp of Saskatchewan reported fourth-quarter net income up 34%, to $683 million (78 cts/share), on sales up nearly 3%, to $1.87 billion. Despite higher realized prices, significantly lower sales volumes resulted in a potash gross margin of $486 million... Dow Wins Appeal Against Nova in PE Resin Patent Case A U.S. appeals court has upheld a 2010 ruling that Nova had infringed on Dow’s patents for a line of polyethylene resins used in plastic bags. The court upheld a $61.7 million damage award for Dow, which adds up to $76 million with interest. The... More Stories »
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