Dec 31, 2025 • Stock Titan
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Chemical maker sells Louisiana plant as it narrows its focus
Stepan Company announced the closing of the previously disclosed sale of its Lake Providence, LA manufacturing assets on December 30, 2025. This transaction is part of the company's ongoing efforts to optimize its footprint and focus on core growth opportunities, following a recent divestiture in the Philippines. The terms of the sale were not disclosed.
Dec 31, 2025 • AD HOC NEWS
SOMEWHAT-BULLISH
The Truth About Eastman Chemical Co (EMN): Boring Name, Sneaky Power Move Stock?
Eastman Chemical Co (EMN) may seem like a "boring" chemical company, but the article argues it could be an undervalued stock worth considering for long-term investors. It highlights EMN's strong fundamentals, dividend payments, and focus on specialty materials and sustainability, contrasting it with more hyped AI or meme stocks. The piece positions EMN as a potential "quiet game-changer" for portfolios, especially compared to competitors like Dow Inc., due to its underdog upside in sustainable materials.
Dec 30, 2025 • Straits Research
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Top 10 Agrochemicals Market Players 2025 | Trends, Innovations & Insights
This article outlines the top 10 players in the agrochemicals market for 2025, highlighting their history, key innovations, and strategic impact. Companies like Stepan Company, ADAMA Ltd., Croda International, Evonik Industries, Nufarm, Clariant AG, The Dow Chemical Company, Huntsman International, Bayer AG, and BASF SE are profiled for their contributions to sustainable and efficient agricultural solutions amidst evolving market demands. The agrochemicals market continues to crucial in ensuring global food supply and optimizing crop productivity through advanced, targeted solutions.
Dec 30, 2025 • openPR.com
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Epoxy Coating Market Growth Driven by Industrial Flooring, Marine & Infrastructure Projects | Top Companies are Axalta Coating Systems LLC, AkzoNobel NV, Nippon Paint
The global Epoxy Coating market is projected to experience significant growth during the forecast period of 2024-2031, driven by increasing applications in industrial flooring, marine, and infrastructure projects. Recent developments across the United States, Europe, and Asia-Pacific highlight innovations in UV resistance, corrosion protection, eco-friendly formulations, and faster curing times. Key market players include PPG Industries Inc., Axalta Coating Systems LLC, and AkzoNobel NV.
Dec 30, 2025 • MarketBeat
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Cwm LLC Purchases 27,923 Shares of DuPont de Nemours, Inc. $DD
Cwm LLC recently increased its stake in DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (NYSE:DD) by 41.3%, acquiring 27,923 additional shares, bringing their total holdings to 95,551 shares valued at $7.44 million. Despite mixed analyst ratings, the company has a "Moderate Buy" consensus, and its board approved a $2.0 billion share repurchase program. However, several insiders, including the CEO and an SVP, sold shares in late November.
Dec 29, 2025 • Stock Traders Daily
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How (DOW) Movements Inform Risk Allocation Models
The article analyzes Dow Inc. (NYSE: DOW) movements, indicating stable neutral readings in shorter horizons which could suggest an easing of the long-term weak bias. It highlights no clear price positioning signal and elevated downside risk due to the absence of additional long-term support signals. The analysis provides institutional trading strategies, including position trading, momentum breakout, and risk hedging, along with multi-timeframe signal insights.