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funfundvierzig commented on an article. 9:58 AM

These 3 Stocks Have Held Back the Dow for Years

Ironically, in a moment of bad timing and remarkable ineptness back in 1998, then DuPont Chairman & CEO Chad O. Holliday, Jr. dumped an enormous quantity of wealth in oil and natural gas by shedding DuPont's wholly owned

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funfundvierzig commented on an article. 9:49 AM

These 3 Stocks Have Held Back the Dow for Years

The much shrunken and shrinking DuPont Company no longer and has not for many years represented the healthy and growing U. S. economy. The editors of Dow-Jones should consider removing DD from their venerable Index, the

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funfundvierzig commented on an article. 3:26 PM

Why It's So Hard to Invest Green

"...Monsanto's (NYSE: MON ) drive to monopolize the world's seed market with its genetically modified Roundup."

The author parrots the discredited public relations propaganda of DuPont's unethical

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funfundvierzig commented on an article. 11:25 AM

Monsanto Plows Under the Farmer ... Again

warlockweds, you created your identity today and this is your first post, a smear on Monsanto?

Agent Orange has absolutely no connection to the Monsanto seed enterprise of the 21st century. Your 50-year old

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funfundvierzig commented on an article. 11:08 AM

Monsanto Plows Under the Farmer ... Again

Readers, who who may need proof of avowed DuPont AG employees smearing and vilifying Monsanto over the internet, need look no further than the Yahoo! Finance board for DuPont. Multitudinous examples appeared in the last four weeks

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funfundvierzig commented on an article. 11:04 AM

Monsanto Plows Under the Farmer ... Again

getthefacts2,

"Dupont sells almost the same amount of seed and gets zero complains (sic)."

There is a good reason for that. DuPont Management has systematically deployed its own

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funfundvierzig commented on an article. 7:42 PM

Monsanto Plows Under the Farmer ... Again

This inflammatory piece equivalent to throwing concentrated acid on Monsanto management and MON shareholders hardly deserves the MOTLEY FOOL rubric.

...funfun..

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funfundvierzig commented on an article. 7:26 AM

The U.S. Government's Favorite Agriculture Company

groggy920,

Your legal synopsis was one of the most lucid and perceptive I have ever read. In short, Mr. Bowman was stealing from Monsanto and its shareholders.

...funfun..

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funfundvierzig commented on an article. 5:27 PM

The U.S. Government's Favorite Agriculture Company

DuPont's unethical Management tried to steal and use Monsanto's superior patent-protected biotechnology without paying for it. After being sanctioned for fraud by U. S. DIstrict Court Judge Richard Webber, and facing a jury award to

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funfundvierzig commented on an article. 10:30 AM

3M Stock Can’t Save Today’s Sliding Dow

In the last century, DuPont was famous for introducing high-profit blockbuster products and breakthrough technologies from its world renown laboratories. There haven't been any for some time in the 21 century.

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funfundvierzig commented on an article. 8:15 AM

The Dow's 5 Most Hated Stocks

DuPont has been struggling and shrinking for the duration of the 21st century to date. Beset by an inbred mediocre Management with few ideas other than cost-slashing and killing jobs, read that careers, selling off businesses and

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funfundvierzig commented on an article. 12:41 PM

How 2 of the Dow's Longest-Tenured Stocks Got Started

Ironically, the du Pont Family turned active management of three great enterprises over to outsiders, only to see its greatest investments go down the tubes:

* General Motors ultimately goes bankrupt.

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funfundvierzig commented on an article. 5:02 PM

DuPont's Planted the Seeds for Growth

If "clearly agriculture is the future" of DuPont, that future is indeed and in fact murky. In the ag arena, Monsanto towers over the lagging DuPont conglomerate in the genetic-engineering of seeds and production and sale

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funfundvierzig commented on an article. 4:52 PM

DuPont's Planted the Seeds for Growth

"DuPont's Planted the Seeds for Growth"?

Trouble is those seeds are largely, if not mostly Monsanto seeds! DuPont really is a franchisee of Monsanto, like a McDonald's. To settle the massive Monsanto

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funfundvierzig commented on an article. 8:07 PM

DuPont Raises Dividend 4.7% in 435th Consecutive Quarterly Payout

Over the past 15 years, DuPont's mediocre dividend has not even kept up with the rather tame U. S. CPI.

Investors who are looking for dividend growth might be better off going with one of DuPont's

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funfundvierzig commented on an article. 10:38 AM

DuPont Makes Hay While the Sun Shines

The sun did indeed shine on DuPont this morning, exposing the fundamental weaknesses in this struggling, marginally managed Delaware-based conglomerate:

Revenues declined 7% year over year, 2012.

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funfundvierzig commented on an article. 10:28 AM

DuPont Makes Hay While the Sun Shines

The shares of this much shrunken and continuing to shrink conglomerate have massively underperformed the market for the entire 21st century to date. After touching a peak of 83 and change 15 years ago in May 1998, the stock has

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funfundvierzig commented on an article. 9:16 AM

Is DuPont Getting Its Strength Back?

"DuPont Getting Its Strength Back"?

Hardly, after reading this morning's official DuPont PRESS RELEASE, 04-23-13:

Earnings declined to $1.56 from $1.64 per share from the prior

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funfundvierzig commented on an article. 2:17 PM

How DuPont's Earnings Will Look Tomorrow

Other possible massive charges which DuPont might take in Q1 or future quarters:

* Write-offs or write-downs associated with the investment and development of the new Kullman Koolant (DuPont/Honeywell

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funfundvierzig commented on an article. 2:06 PM

How DuPont's Earnings Will Look Tomorrow

In December 2012, DuPont Management announced they would no longer report earnings according to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles. Why?

We strongly suspect DuPont execs are eager to downplay and

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