Dow Chemical may seek lower price for Rohm & Haas – WJLA

Dow Chemical may seek lower price for Rohm & Haas – WJLA
NEW YORK – The collapse of a major joint venture between Dow Chemical and a state-owned Kuwaiti company raised questions Monday about Dow’s continued willingness to pay $15.3 billion for Rohm & Haas Co. p> The shares of both U.S. companies plunged more than 17 percent in midday trading. Dow agreed

2008 Detroit Lions Go 0-16, An NFL First – ClickOnDetroit.com
GREEN BAY, Wisc. — The Detroit Lions own a distinction no team wants: worst in NFL history. Facing one last chance to avoid their dubious destiny, the Lions lost Sunday’s season finale to the Green Bay Packers 31-21 to complete the league’s first 0-16 season. The 1976 expansion Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Hollywood’s happy, even without a record year – Shreveport Times
LOS ANGELES — Hollywood loves breaking box-office records, yet studio executives aren’t griping that their 2008 lineup will fall a bit shy of the all-time high set a year earlier. With the overall economy in the pits, movie moguls are just glad to have weathered the year with faithful audiences

Gaza: Why Israel and Hamas are trading rocket fire – Yahoo News
Slideshow: Israel launches air strikes on Gaza Play Video Mideast Video: Israeli tanks on stand-by in “all-out” war on Hamas AFP Play Video Mideast Video: ‘Hamas Has Everything to Lose’ FOX News Sderot, Israel – On the second day of intense Israeli airstrikes that set off street protests

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