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August 18, 2008

Braskem’s Earnings Rise on Favorable Currency Exchange Rates

Chemical Week Editorial Staff

Braskem (São Paulo) reported second-quarter net income up 36%, to R383 million ($244 million), compared with the year-ago period. Braskem attributes the increase primarily to positive impact from foreign exchange rates...

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