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Clorox to Introduce 2020 Strategy at Analyst Day on October 3 0

OAKLAND, CA — (Marketwired) — 09/23/13 — The Clorox Company (NYSE: CLX) today announced it will introduce its 2020 Strategy during its Analyst Day on Thursday, Oct. 3. The company-s 2020 Strategy builds on the success of its recent Centennial Strategy, which delivered total stockholder returns of 88 percent, compared to an average of 82 percent for its peer group* and 40 percent for the S&P 500 over the company-s past five fiscal years (July 1, 2008, through June 30, 2013).A live webcast

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Agrium Announces 50 Percent Increase in Dividend and Provides Outlook for Third Quarter 0

CALGARY, ALBERTA — (Marketwired) — 09/23/13 — ALL AMOUNTS ARE STATED IN U.S.$ UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATEDAgrium Inc.-s (TSX: AGU) (NYSE: AGU) Board of Directors announced today its intention to increase Agrium-s dividend by $1.00 U.S. per common share to a total dividend of $3.00 U.S. per common share on an annualized basis. Agrium also provided an outlook for results in the third quarter of 2013.The intention to increase the dividend to $3.00 U.S. per common share comes as part of Agrium-s a

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LanzaTech Awarded $4 Million Grant From ARPA-E to Transform Waste Methane Resources Into Low Carbon Fuels and Chemicals 0

Collaboration Aims to Unlock Potential of Waste Methane Emissions Through Innovative Bioreactor Design

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BASF Announces Cash Offer to Acquire Specialized Enzyme Biotechnology Company Verenium 0

Cash Offer of US$4.00 per Share; Proposed Transaction Strengthens Position in Strategic Growth Market for Enzymes

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World Leaders Gather to Discuss the Southern Gas Corridor at the Caspian Forum in New York on September 25, 2013 0

NEW YORK, NY — (Marketwired) — 09/19/13 — Influential voices of the academic, business and policy world will gather in New York City to participate in the Caspian Forum, a platform that explores the foundations for a prosperous, secure and democratic Euroasia region. The Forum will be moderated by the Emmy Award-winning journalist Charlie Rose, and will take place at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel, on September 25, 2013 at 6:00 p.m."World leaders will discuss Southern Gas Corridor-s strategi

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PCI Synthesis Announces Successful FDA Inspection and Pre-Approval of Two Products 0

Brings the Company-s Total to Eight Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) to Receive Pre-Approval/Commercial Status

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Clorox Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend of 71 Cents per Share 0

OAKLAND, CA — (Marketwired) — 09/17/13 — The Clorox Company (NYSE: CLX) today announced that its board of directors declared a quarterly dividend of 71 cents per share on the company-s common stock, payable Nov. 15, 2013, to stockholders of record as of Oct. 30, 2013.The Clorox Company
The Clorox Company is a leading multinational manufacturer and marketer of consumer and professional products with approximately 8,400 employees and fiscal year 2013 revenues of $5.6 billion. Clorox markets so

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Intergraph(R) CADWorx(R) 2014 Webinar on September 26th to Feature New Capabilities and Enhanced Automation for AutoCAD(R)-Based Plant Design 0

HOUSTON, TX — (Marketwired) — 09/17/13 — Intergraph is hosting a CADWorx 2014 webinar on September 26, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. CT that will highlight the many enhancements and new features in this popular AutoCAD®-based intelligent 3D design and modeling software, including dynamic pipe supports that allow pipe size changes while automatically maintaining pipe and steel association; pipe conversion capabilities that allow you to convert a pipe from a tee to a cross without having to redraw co

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U.S. Chemical Industry Sees Increase in Maintenance Spending in 2013, an Industrial Info News Alert 0

SUGAR LAND, TX — (Marketwired) — 09/17/13 — Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) — The U.S. sees ups and downs in maintenance turnarounds from year to year. Recently, there has been an ebb and flow, with spending and activity peaking every other year. Nevertheless, maintenance activity has remained strong in 2013. The industry is on track to complete 599 maintenance turnarounds in 2013 with an investment of almost $1.4 billion, 342 of which are scheduled to occur in

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