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DuPont Results Down, Beat Forecasts

NEW YORK – DuPont Co. (DD), the No. 2 U.S. chemicals maker, on Tuesday posted better-than-expected quarterly results before items on stronger pricing and set a $5 billion share buyback. Third-quarter sales improved across DuPont’s five business, and prices rose 4-percent, offsetting record energy costs and the effect of Hurricanes …

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Otis Causes Mexico Floods

CABO SAN LUCAS, Mexico – The outer bands of Hurricane Otis (search) lashed the coast of western Mexico Saturday as the storm crawled toward the Baja California peninsula, forcing hundreds of families to evacuate their homes and flooding roads in this resort city. Weakening somewhat, the storm was still expected …

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U.N. Family Ties: Is There a Replay of the Kofi and Kojo Annan Scandal?

UNITED NATIONS – Oil-for-Food is the biggest scandal ever to hit the United Nations (search), but it is just one of many scandals erupting at the world body – all symptoms of trouble at the core. The latest shocker intersects with Oil-for-Food (search), but centers on separate activities in the …

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