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		<title><![CDATA[CW75 stock performance.(Illustration)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The CW75 Index fell 1.3% for the week ending July 28, despite  higher second-quarter earnings. The Morgan Stanley global composite  index slipped 1.2%, and the Standard & Poor's 500 index was  flat. Basic chemical stocks were down 1%, diversified 1.2%, and  specialty chemical stocks, 1.6%. ...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[CW75 stock performance.(Illustration)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb045/is_200407/ai_n26469681]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The CW75 Index tell 2.4% for the week ending July 7, lagging  broader market indexes including the Morgan Stanley global composite and  Standard & Poor's 500 indexes, which fell 1.3% and 1.9%,  respectively. Specialty chemical stocks were the hardest hit, falling  2.5%. Diversifieds fell 1.8%, but...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2004 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[CW75 stock performance.(Chemical Week, chemical industry)(Illustration)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb045/is_200405/ai_n26469595]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The CW75 fell 3.7% for the week ending May 12, its biggest slide  since the index was created in January 2003. The Standard and  Poor's 500 index slipped 2.2%, and the Morgan Stanley global  composite index dropped 3.9%. Basic chemical stocks took the hardest  hit, falling...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 May 2004 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Public markets open up.(Financing Chemicals)(Cover Story)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb045/is_200403/ai_n26469450]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Public equity markets are warming to chemicals once again, and  private equity owners of chemical firms are gearing up to launch initial  public offerings IPO, bankers say. Stock valuations as a multiple of  earnings have reached their highest level in 18 months, currently  offering better remms...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2004 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Petrochemicals industry moves R$2bil through the Internet.]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Brazil, Sep 23, 2003 (Gazeta Mercantil/SABI via COMTEX)    The Brazilian chemicals industry expects R$2bil e-commerce and B2B  operations this year and R$2.3bil in 2004. Assa, consultancy company,  surveyed 12 companies in the sector as 3M, Basf, Braskem, Carbono  Quimica, Clariant, Dow, DuPont, Elekeiroz, Rhodia,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2003 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[CW75 stock performance.(Illustration)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb045/is_200303/ai_n26476116]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The CW75 slipped 1% last week, approaching its 52-week low of 85.77  reached on October 9, amid concerns about rising costs, and investor  jitters across all regions. The CW75 faired better than the Morgan  Stanley world composite and Standard & Poor's 500 indexes,  however; they fell...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2003 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[CW75 stock performance.(CW75 fell slightly last week, but still outpaced broad indexes)(Illustration)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb045/is_200301/ai_n26476029]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The CW75 slipped slightly last week, but continued to outpace broad  indexes, including the S&P 500, and the worldwide Morgan Stanley  Composite Index MSCI. The basic chemicals sector had the strongest  showing, beating diversified and specialty chemicals stocks. Basic  stocks tend to pay higher dividends, and...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jan 2003 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Rhodia Fortifies Analgesics Operations.(acquires BASF's paracetamol business)(Brief Article)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4250/is_200111/ai_n13210570]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[RHODIA HAS bought BASF's paracetamol acetaminophen or APAP  business for an undisclosed sum. The move is part of an overhaul of its  analgesics business that includes strengthening its APAP position and  streamlining its aspirin operations.       &q    RHODIA HAS...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2001 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Rhodia Takeover Speculation Cooling Off.(DSM and BASF examine merger deals)(International Pages)(Brief Article)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4250/is_200110/ai_n13210763]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[SPECULATION ABOUT a bid being mounted for Rhodia receded last week  when DSM and BASF, both of which were reported to be possible  purchasers, denied they are planning a takeover.       Analysts consider Rhodia vulnerable to predators because of its l  ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2001 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Major chemical companies to launch e-marketplace for transactions, logistics and supply chain management of chemicals worldwide.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5243/is_200005/ai_n20034803]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[M2 PRESSWIRE-17 May 2000-BASF: Major chemical companies to launch  e-marketplace for transactions, logistics and supply chain management   of chemicals worldwide C1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD    RDATE:17052000    Common press release by: ATOFINA, BASF, Bayer, BP Amoco, Dow,  DuPont,  Mitsui Chemicals, Mitsubishi...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 May 2000 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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