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Methanex Adopts Advance Notice By-Law 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 09/18/14 — Methanex Corporation (the "Company") (TSX: MX)(NASDAQ: MEOH) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved the adoption of By-law No. 4. By-law No. 4 is a consolidation of By-laws Nos. 1, 2 and 3 and, in addition to certain amendments to the Company–s existing by-laws, includes the adoption of an advance notice by-law (the "Advance Notice By-Law"). By-laws Nos. 1, 2 and 3 have been repealed.The Advance

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Benno Dorer Promoted to Clorox CEO; Don Knauss to Continue as Chairman 0

OAKLAND, CA — (Marketwired) — 09/18/14 — The board of directors of The Clorox Company (NYSE: CLX) today announced, effective Nov. 20, 2014, Donald R. Knauss will continue serving as chairman and a member of the board, in a newly created executive chairman role, and Benno Dorer will be promoted to chief executive officer and nominated to be elected to the company–s board of directors.Knauss, 63, has served as chairman and CEO of the company since October 2006. As chairman and CEO, he has ove

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BASF Supports the Sunscreen Innovation Act 0

Senate HELP Committee Approves Legislation That Reforms Current FDA Approval Process

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Downtime Plagues North American Ethylene Operating Rates This Year, Impacts Future Turnarounds, an Industrial Info News Alert 0

SUGAR LAND, TX — (Marketwired) — 09/17/14 — Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) — The North American and Canadian market has seen a large number of outages this year. Ethylene plants have experienced 910 days offline from January 1 through September 12. The number is likely to increase as the industry enters the fourth quarter of 2014.Within this article: Details of several planned and unplanned ethylene plant outages, including those by Chevron Phillips Chemical, W

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Methanex to Present at Scotiabank Fertilizer & Chemicals Conference 2014 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 09/16/14 — Methanex Corporation will be presenting at the upcoming Scotiabank Fertilizer & Chemicals Conference in Toronto, ON. Mr. John Floren, Methanex–s President and CEO, will speak to investors on Tuesday, September 23, 2014 at approximately 11:50 a.m. ET (8:50 a.m. PT).Interested participants can access a live webcast of the presentation through the Company–s website at . The length of the webcast will be approximately 25 minutes. Th

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Crystal Rock Holdings, Inc. Announces Financial Results for Its Fiscal Third Quarter and Nine Months Ended July 31, 2014 0

WATERTOWN, CT — (Marketwired) — 09/15/14 — Crystal Rock Holdings, Inc. (NYSE MKT: CRVP) announced its financial results for its third quarter and first nine months of fiscal year 2014. These results will be filed on Form 10-Q with the Securities and Exchange Commission today.Total sales for the quarter ending July 31, 2014 increased 5%, to $19.2 million from $18.4 million, for the same quarter in fiscal 2013. The revenue increase was due to increased sales of office products. Gross profit de

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Sidley Chemical Announces Availability of a Ready Stock of Hydroxyethyl Cellulose for Various Industrial Applications 0

China based Sidley Chemical is a specialized company, producing and supplying cellulose ether to various industries. The company now announces the availability of a ready stock to meet the industry demand of hydroxyethyl cellulose.

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Top Industrial Market News Stories for Second Week of December 2013, an Industrial Info News Alert 0

SUGAR LAND, TX — (Marketwired) — 12/13/13 — Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) — Here are Industrial Info-s most-read stories from the past week. Browse other breaking industrial news stories at .In a stunning turn of events, (NYSE:RDS.A) has decided not to proceed with its planned, 140,000-barrel-per-day plant in Ascension Parish, Louisiana. View the entire article by subscribing to Industrial Info-s Premium Industry News at .The past week has been a big one for

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Agrium Declares Dividend 0

CALGARY, ALBERTA — (Marketwired) — 12/12/13 — ALL AMOUNTS ARE STATED IN U.S.$The Board of Directors of Agrium Inc. (TSX: AGU) (NYSE: AGU) announced today that it has approved a dividend of $0.75 U.S. per common share to be paid on January 16, 2014 to shareholders of record on December 31, 2013.All dividends paid by Agrium Inc. are, pursuant to subsection 89(14) of the Income Tax Act, designated as eligible dividends. An eligible dividend paid to a Canadian resident is entitled to an enhanced

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