Arkema has reported financial results for the second quarter of 2025, posting sales of €2.4 billion, which represents a decrease of 2.3% year-on-year at constant exchange rates. The company reports that volumes were slightly down 1.3% for the quarter in a demand environment broadly disappointing in Europe and the United States, and positively oriented in […]
A report from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the U.S. Census Bureau states that overall housing starts increased 1.6% in April to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.36 million units. The April reading of 1.36 million starts is the number of housing units builders would begin if development kept this […]
In the first quarter of 2025, Dow reported net sales of $10.4 billion, down 3% year-over-year, reflecting declines in all operating segments. Sequentially, net sales were flat, as seasonally higher demand in Performance Materials & Coatings was offset by lower prices in Industrial Intermediates & Infrastructure. The company reported that volume increased 2% compared to […]
With expectations of the Federal Reserve beginning the first in a series of rate reductions, potential home buyers held off purchasing new homes in August, according to data from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the U.S. Census Bureau Sales of newly built, single-family homes in August fell 4.7% after an unusually […]
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