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As expected, the MPC voted by eight votes to one to leave rates unchanged and by nine votes to nil to maintain its money-printing programme at its current level. “The minutes of the December meeting suggest that most MPC members are still not in any great hurry to raise...

DowDuPont is estimated to have annual sales of around $83 billion, with a little more than $54 billion coming from Dow and just over $28 billion from DuPont.

“It’s clear there are some redundancies, but I don’t think they are as large as they could be if two other companies were merging”, said Wagner, who is now CEO of the ag technology company Agrinos in Davis, California. Dow has 500 employees in DE, so...

The company said in a statement that their factory will create 4,500 new jobs.

India selected Japan to help build its first high-speed rail link in a coup for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and a defeat for China, which also had bid for the signature project.

Tauyan said everyone came together to honor and remember the war dead and those who survived the attack.

For the majority of officials at the BOE, the outlook for growth and inflation in the United Kingdom doesn’t yet justify an increase in the central bank’s benchmark rate.

Dow Chemical (DOW – Get Report) and E. I. DuPont de Nemours (DD – Get Report) on Friday announced plans to merge the two iconic businesses into a chemicals giant valued by the market at about $130 billion.

Shares of Chipotle bounced back on Thursday after its founder, co-CEO Steve Ells, apologized to all customers who fell ill after eating in its restaurants and promised to enforce strict new food-safety practices. “We’ve had a team of epidemiologists and food safety...

The bank said the short-term inflation outlook has improved since the November forecast and a stronger krona and more favorable global price developments provided the scope to lift interest rates more slowly than was previously considered necessary.

The Lakers may have a way of getting more value out of Kobe Bryant’s $25 million contract: Fire Byron Scott and make him interim coach for the rest of the season. Julis Randle had a double-double of 20 points and 12 rebounds, Louis Williams had 19 points but it was the...

Traders are betting officials will keep the Bank Rate unchanged through 2016, according to forward contracts based on the sterling overnight index average, or Sonia. The longest-serving current member is Martin Weale, who joined in August 2010, more than a year after the last...

Those we’re the words printed on newspapers on December 8, 1941 as the USA entered into World War II after the attacks on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii the day before.

Chevron (CVX), Exxon Mobil (XOM), Kinder Morgan (KMI) and ConocoPhillips (COP) were sharply lower, while the Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE) fell 2.6%.

She’s stressed, “most importantly, they still need to actually deliver on that goal going forward, which must include assistance for the poor and vulnerable who will suffer from the immediate impacts of climate change”.