Keyword: Q3 2010

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Reliance Posts Record Profit On Higher Margins

01.11.2010 - Energy major Reliance Industries posted record profit for the September quarter, beating estimates, bolstered by higher gas output from its field off India's east coast and...

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Merck & Co Sales Disappoint, Takes Big Vioxx Charge

01.11.2010 - Merck & Co reported disappointing quarterly sales and took an almost $1 billion charge related to a previously disclosed U.S. government probe of its recalled Vioxx arthritis drug...

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Dow Chemical Q3 Profit Beats, Shares Up

29.10.2010 - Dow Chemical posted a better-than-expected quarterly profit due to strong sales of chlorine, basic plastic and lubricants, sending shares up 1.5% in early trading. The results...

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Lubrizol Third-Quarter Profit Up 24%

29.10.2010 - Specialty chemical and lubricant maker Lubrizol said its quarterly profit rose 24% as volume and prices rose. For the third quarter, the company posted net income of $211.8 million...

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BASF Posts 23% Boost in Sales in Q3

28.10.2010 - Demand for BASF's products continued to be high in the third quarter of 2010. There was hardly any sign of the usual seasonal slowdown and the capacity utilization rate was high...

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Specialty Chemicals Boost Meadwestvaco Q3 Profit

28.10.2010 - Packaging maker MeadWestvaco Corp posted a higher-than-expected quarterly profit on Wednesday largely due to strong sales for specialty chemicals. For the third quarter, the...

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DuPont Quarterly Profit Beats Street

28.10.2010 - DuPont posted a higher-than-expected quarterly profit as sales rose in all six business units and across the globe. During the third quarter, the company earned $367 million, or 40...

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Grace Posts Profit Beat, Lifts Sales Forecast

22.10.2010 - Chemicals and building products maker W.R. Grace, which is operating under bankruptcy protection, posted a 24% jump in quarterly profit on Thursday and boosted its revenue forecast...