Activist pressure helps reshape U.S. corporates, from Yahoo to Dow
FREE Breaking News Alerts from StreetInsider.com!
StreetInsider.com Top Tickers, 9/18/2026
- Wall St slips as higher Treasury yields weigh on sentiment
- Oil pares losses as market weighs Saudi supply concerns, Middle East tensions
- Warren Buffett transitions to Berkshire’s chairman emeritus
- Is the S&P 500 in an "earnings bubble"? Goldman weighs in
- Wells Fargo cuts Netflix rating on engagement risk, weak slate
Nomura Securities Raises PT on Dow Chemical (DOW) Following Announced 50/50 All-Stock Merger
December 14, 2015 8:36 AM ESTNomura Securities reiterated a Buy rating on Dow Chemical (NYSE: DOW), and raised the price target to $64.00 (from $62.00), following the company's announcement, along side DuPont, of plans to combine in a 50/50 all-stock merger of equals. The merger is expected to close in... More
DuPont (DD) Announces Restructuring Initiative; See Pretax Charge of ~$780M
December 11, 2015 6:51 AM ESTDuPont (NYSE: DD) a 2016 global cost savings and restructuring plan designed to reduce $700 million in costs compared with 2015. The 2016 cost reductions include a range of structural actions across all businesses and staff functions globally to operate more efficiently by further consolidating businesses and aligning staff functions more closely with the businesses. The new plan... More

