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Dow CEO Liveris Defends Strategy Against Hedge Fund

30.01.2014 - In a conference call to present financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2013, Dow Chemical CEO Andrew Liveris defended his strategy of integrating commodity...

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Hedge Fund Buys Into Dow, Recommends Petchems Spin-off

22.01.2014 - New York-based $14 billion hedge fund Third Point has acquired a sizeable stake in Dow Chemical, and reports from the U.S. suggest the fund's chief executive Daniel S. Loeb is...

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Dow Prepares to Sell Chlor-Alkali and Epoxy Units

04.12.2013 - As part of plans to "right size" its chlorine footprint to meet its needs in downstream markets, Dow Chemical said it will carve out "a significant portion" of its chlorine value...

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Dow Sells PP Licensing & Catalysts Business to W.R. Grace

18.10.2013 - As a step toward divesting more than $1.5 billion worth of assets it no longer considers core businesses by mid-to-late 2014, Dow Chemical is selling its global polypropylene...