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Agrium Announces Third Quarter Results and Dividend Increase 0

CALGARY, ALBERTA — (Marketwired) — 11/03/14 — ALL AMOUNTS ARE STATED IN U.S.$Agrium Inc. (TSX: AGU) (NYSE: AGU) announced today consolidated net earnings ("net earnings") from continuing operations of $91-million ($0.63 diluted earnings per share) for the third quarter of 2014, compared with net earnings from continuing operations of $80-million in the third quarter of 2013 ($0.54 diluted earnings per share).The 2014 third quarter results included pre-tax share-based payments expen

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Methanex Files Shelf Prospectus for Future Debt Offerings 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 10/31/14 — Methanex Corporation (TSX: MX)(NASDAQ: MEOH) announced today that it has filed a preliminary short form base shelf prospectus (the "Prospectus") with the securities regulatory authority in the Province of British Columbia. The Prospectus was also filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") as part of a registration statement on Form F-10 in accordance with the Multijurisdictional Disclosure S

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Miller Energy Declares Cash Dividends on Its Series C and Series D Preferred Stock and Holds Annual Shareholder Meeting 0

KNOXVILLE, TN — (Marketwired) — 10/31/14 — ("Miller") (NYSE: MILL) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend payment on the Company–s 10.75% Series C Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock ("Series C Preferred Stock") and on its 10.5% Series D Fixed Rate/Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock ("Series D Preferred Stock"). The dividend on the Series C Preferred Stock and Series D Preferred Stock will be payab

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Methanex Reports Q3 2014 Earnings 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 10/29/14 — For the third quarter of 2014, Methanex (TSX: MX)(NASDAQ: MEOH) reported Adjusted EBITDA(1) of $137 million, compared to Adjusted EBITDA(1) of $160 million reported in the second quarter of 2014 and $184 million reported in the quarter ended September 30, 2013. Adjusted net income(1) was $66 million ($0.69 per share on a diluted basis) in the third quarter of 2014, compared to Adjusted net income(1) of $91 million ($0.94 per share on

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LyondellBasell Third-Quarter Capex Down From Year Earlier, Ramps Up Gulf Coast Facilities, an Industrial Info News Alert 0

SUGAR LAND, TX — (Marketwired) — 10/28/14 — Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) — Capital expenditures by producer and oil LyondellBasell Industries (NYSE:LYB) totaled $338 million in the third quarter, down $85 million from a year earlier, according to the company. A longer-than-anticipated ethylene plant turnaround and mechanical problems at the company–s La Porte site in Texas had a significant impact on the quarterly results. Industrial Info is tracking 56 Lyo

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Agnes Paillard Is Co-Opted as an Independent Member of Fermentalg–s Board of Directors 0

LIBOURNE, FRANCE — (Marketwired) — 10/28/14 — Fermentalg (EURONEXT PARIS: ), an industrial biotechnology company that specializes in the production of oils and proteins derived from microalgae, is pleased to announce that Mrs Agnès Paillard has been co-opted as an independent director(1).Agnès Paillard is the current Chairman of the Board of Directors of the French National Institute for Industrial Property (), President of the competitiveness cluster and Vice-President respon

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Thermon Schedules Second Quarter Fiscal 2015 Earnings — November 4, 2014 0

SAN MARCOS, TX — (Marketwired) — 10/27/14 — Thermon Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: THR) ("Thermon") will issue a press release reporting its consolidated financial results for the second quarter ended September 30, 2014 before the market opens on Tuesday, November 4, 2014. Following the earnings release, members of the senior management team, including Rodney Bingham, President & Chief Executive Officer and Jay Peterson, Chief Financial Officer, will host a conference call at 10:0

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SEACOR Holdings Announces Results for Its Third Quarter Ended September 30, 2014 0

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL — (Marketwired) — 10/27/14 — SEACOR Holdings Inc. (NYSE: CKH) (the "Company") today announced its results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2014.For the quarter ended September 30, 2014, net income attributable to SEACOR Holdings Inc. was $27.5 million, or $1.28 per diluted share. For the nine months ended September 30, 2014, net income attributable to SEACOR Holdings Inc. was $60.0 million, or $2.85 per diluted share.For the preceding quarter ended June

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BASF Brings Hands-On Science to More Than 2,000 Schoolchildren During National Chemistry Week 0

Company–s Award Winning Kids– Lab Program Creates Fun With Chemistry Across the US

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Despite Declining Demand, BASF Increases Sales and Earnings in the Third Quarter of 2014 0

FLORHAM PARK, NJ — (Marketwired) — 10/24/14 –Sales EUR 18.3 billion (plus 3 percent)EBIT before special items EUR 1.8 billion (plus 9 percent)Chemicals and Oil & Gas segments improve earningsEarnings dip in Agricultural Solutions segmentOutlook 2014: BASF continues to strive for slight increase in EBIT before special items in challenging environmentSales of BASF Group grew by 3 percent compared with the previous third quarter, reaching EUR 18.3 billion. A sharp rise in volumes in the Natu

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