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funfundvierzig commented on an article. 1 hour ago

Gevo Begins Countdown to Ethanol's End

Once again the cumbersome, lumbering DuPont bureaucracy with its subjugated Butamax venture falls behind as GEVO gears up for full commercialisation of its isobutanol.

Hmmmmm...what ever happened to that magic

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funfundvierzig commented on an article. 1:18 PM

Last Week's Worst-Performing Dow Components

Fellow FOOLS, for the record and in response to the hostile heckler obviously shilling for DuPont Management sporting the derogatory I.D. of "nomofunfun", the undersigned has never been a "DuPont chemist", nor

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funfundvierzig commented on an article. 7:47 PM

Last Week's Worst-Performing Dow Components

Putting downward pressure on DuPont shares more than anything over the past decade is the outstanding mediocrity of DuPont Management. Unless there is a change in the entrenched and inept Management of this shrinking and stumbling

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funfundvierzig commented on an article. 7:31 AM

4 Stocks Making Big Moves

DuPont's slippery Management continually generates this cycle: They promise and project Pollyanaish guidance, misleading to investors and shareholders alike. When commercial reality sets in, they go back on their promises and crank

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funfundvierzig commented on an article. 4:24 PM

Consumers Inflict a Painful Ending to the Dow's Erratic Week

The rain on grain on the plain fails to explain the sizable slide in DuPont's expected H1 EPS in the midst of a gradually improving global economy.

We believe DuPont's customarily secretive and evasive

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funfundvierzig commented on an article. 3:05 PM

DuPont Stock Is Leading the Dow Down

In addition to the 40 cents per share hit from pension funding, we are more than mildly curious:

What will be the hit to DuPont earnings from the payment to settle tens of thousands of claims for Imprelis losses

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funfundvierzig commented on an article. 1:37 PM

Consumer Confidence Drops, and the Markets Follow

DuPont's first half 2013 EPS will slide 10% because of inclement weather in the Mid-West? Blame the rain? That PR damage control talking point strains credibility. The commercial reality is, sad to say, DuPont's problems are

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funfundvierzig commented on an article. 11:14 AM

The Dow Can't Escape the Fed

"The weather" is a disingenuous, if not deceitful excuse for a sizable falloff of EPS year over year. of a conglomerate this size (expected yearly revenues for 2013: $36 billion).

This PR defence of

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funfundvierzig commented on an article. 10:42 PM

Microsoft Drops in the Dow's 181-Point Surge

Since DuPont execs and their PR flacks are constantly charading the DuPont conglomerate as a "food, fuel, and protection" company, it may be hard for investors to see clearly that DuPont is still largely a chemicals and

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funfundvierzig commented on an article. 10:37 PM

Dow Jumps On Employment, Retail Data

DuPont's disingenuous Senior Management blames the weather for their sizable fall-back in first half 2013 EPS? Funny thing, two of DuPont's superior-managed competitors in the agricultural arena seem to be doing just fine in the

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funfundvierzig commented on an article. 10:20 PM

The Dow Hits Triple-Digit Gains on Industrial Power

"Why did Monsanto cover-up that it was trying more BANNED GMO wheat when it was caught secretly planting them in an Oregon field?"

"secretly planting..."??

Readers take a

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funfundvierzig commented on an article. 3:37 PM

The Dow Hits Triple-Digit Gains on Industrial Power

DuPont Senior Management disingenuously blames the weather for their dreary first half 2013. Funny thing, two of DuPont's superior-managed competitors in the agricultural arena seem to be making out just fine in the very same

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funfundvierzig commented on an article. 1:06 PM

One Business Empire Lights Up After Another Is Blown to Bits

Sadly with the advent of the 21st century, DD shareholders have seen a dissolving, decaying, and dismembered DuPont empire. For the past 15 years, the total cumulative return to investors has been a mere 16%, and that includes

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funfundvierzig commented on an article. 6:59 PM

Monsanto Declares Dividend, and $2 Billion Buyback Program

In contrast to this lacklustre dividend policy and payout of its nearest competitor, the lagging DuPont conglomerate, Monsanto has shown a dividend increase in each of the last ten years. Investors looking for robust dividend growth

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funfundvierzig commented on an article. 10:23 PM

Bank of America's Surprising Revelation

And now Bilk of America is headed up by Chad O. Holliday Jr., Chairman of the Board of Directors of Bank of America Corp, and erstwhile Chairman and CEO of the DuPont Company, the most unethical and corrupt chemical conglomerate on

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funfundvierzig commented on an article. 7:52 PM

The Dow's 5 Most Hated Stocks

DuPont's PR-driven executives hawk their DuPont AG & NUT businesses as their "crown jewel". But the stark commercial reality is DuPont is second-place and second rate in...

* Ag chemicals to

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funfundvierzig commented on an article. 7:27 PM

The Dow's 5 Most Hated Stocks

The much shrunken and shrinking DuPont Company has been on a downward glide-path for 15 years, with its market cap cratering from a peak of $110 billion to $50 billion today.

"Blame Europe"??

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funfundvierzig commented on an article. 4:35 PM

World's Largest Chemical Company Makes a Splash in Enzymes

The undersigned has absolutely no connection or affiliation with Monsanto, other than being a MON shareholder. Nor have we ever been a "DuPont chemist", as the hostile heckler above dishonestly insinuates.

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funfundvierzig commented on an article. 4:19 PM

Why Is Monsanto the Most Hated Company in the World?

Readers & Investors should be aware that over the years much of the protest and rage against Monsanto has been overtly and covertly fueled by the unethical Management of the second-ranked, second-rate player in the seed

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funfundvierzig commented on an article. 7:14 PM

World's Largest Chemical Company Makes a Splash in Enzymes

susan400,

The Monsanto seed enterprise you know today was not even in existence when DuPont bosses began grabbing Pioneer Hi-Bred in 1998.

The new Monsanto, the seed outfit, was incorporated

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