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Airgas Ups Dividend, Names New CEO

03.05.2012 - Airgas posted a better-than-expected quarterly profit, hiked its dividend 25%, and named a new chief executive so its founder can focus more on growth projects, all bullish signs...

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Praxair's Quarterly Profit Strong; Forecast Below Expectations

31.10.2011 - Praxair, the largest industrial gas supplier in North America, reported a slightly higher-than-expected quarterly profit on strong sales to manufacturers and chemical producers...

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Airgas Names Jim McCarthy VP, Safety and Compliance

05.09.2011 - Airgas announced that it has appointed Jim McCarthy as its vice president - safety and compliance. McCarthy brings more than 30 years of industry experience to his new role, which...

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Airgas Names Chuck Broadus President Of Airgas South

22.08.2011 - Airgas announced that it has appointed Chuck Broadus as its president of Airgas South, reporting to Mike Rohde, South Division president. Broadus succeeds Jay Sullivan, who was...

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Airgas Q1 Performance Up

28.07.2011 - Airgas, the largest U.S. distributor of industrial, medical, and specialty gases, on Thursday, reported net earnings of $74.8 million, or $0.93 per diluted share, for its first...

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Air Products & Chemicals Inc Ended Its Year-long Battle for Airgas Inc

16.02.2011 - Air Products & Chemicals Inc ended its year-long battle for Airgas Inc after a Delaware judge upheld Airgas's use of a "poison pill" defense against a $5.9 billion hostile bid by...

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Air Products, Airgas Back In Court

26.01.2011 - Air Products took its year-long, $5.9 billion fight for Airgas back to court on Tuesday in a case that could shape the way big hostile takeovers are carried out. Air Products wants...

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Airgas Rejects Air Products' $5.9 Billion Bid

23.12.2010 - Airgas has rejected yet another takeover offer from rival industrial gas producer Air Products, saying a sweetened $5.9 billion bid is just not enough. Air Products stood firm...