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Walter, effective January 1, 2010.</description><guid isPermaLink="false">yahoo_finance/3565515098</guid><pubDate>Fri, 6 Nov 2009 14:20:00 Etc/GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Chinese Demand Drives Growth For Water Equipment Makers (Investor&apos;s Business Daily)</title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/ibd/091105/newamer.html?.v=1</link><description>&quot;Water, water everywhere/Nor any drop to drink,&quot; lamented Coleridge&apos;s Ancient Mariner. 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Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript (at Seeking Alpha)</title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/external/trsa/rss/SIG=13052hhg1/*http%3A//seekingalpha.com/article/171260-huntsman-corporation-q3-2009-earnings-call-transcript?source=yahoo</link><description></description><guid isPermaLink="false">yahoo_finance/4185580556</guid><pubDate>Wed, 4 Nov 2009 20:25:15 Etc/GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Local VCs cash out in $400M Athenix deal (at bizjournals.com)</title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/external/bizj/rss/SIG=1283fa0ad/*http%3A//boston.bizjournals.com/boston/stories/2009/11/02/daily31.html?ana=yfcpc</link><description></description><guid isPermaLink="false">yahoo_finance/1577543899</guid><pubDate>Wed, 4 Nov 2009 16:05:19 Etc/GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Huntsman 3Q loss widens (AP)</title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/091104/us_earns_huntsman.html?.v=1</link><description>Huntsman Corp. said Wednesday its third-quarter loss widened on lower sale prices and volumes. 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