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Dow Chemical was implicated in a price-fixing scheme that inflated the cost of polyurethane for customers. The U.S. Justice Department closed an investigation in 2007 without charges or recommendations, but a class-action civil lawsuit won at a jury trial in 2013. Dow settled the suit in 2016 for $835 million. [43]
The S&P 500 is a stock market index maintained by S&P Dow Jones Indices. It comprises 503 common stocks which are issued by 500 large-cap companies traded on the American stock exchanges (including the 30 companies that compose the Dow Jones Industrial Average). The index includes about 80 percent of the American market by capitalization.
Too volatile: Conservative investors may find the volatility in Dow's share price hard to handle. Sample this zigzag path: A low of nearly $7 in March 2009 was followed by a peak of around $31 by ...
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The Dow closed above 44,000 and the S&P 500 closed above 6,000 for the first time on Monday. Bitcoin soared 8% to hit a record high as crypto's post-election rally continued.
The NYSE Arca Major Market Index (or XMI or MMI), previously the AMEX Major Market Index, is the American price-weighted stock market index made up of 20 Blue Chip industrial stocks of major U.S. corporations. Several of the stocks are also components of the Dow Jones Industrial Average .
Stock market news live updates: Dow posts all-time closing high, Nasdaq dips as Snap shares drop by record. ... U.S. crude oil prices rose more than 1% to break back above $83 per barrel, while ...
On December 11, 2015, DuPont announced a merger with Dow Chemical Company, in an all-stock transaction. The combined company, DowDuPont, had an estimated value of $130 billion, being equally held by both companies’ shareholders, while also maintaining its two headquarters.