Praxair Incorporated

June 14 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Wells Fargo and Google, on Friday. HIGHLIGHTS * Freeport-McMoRan : Credit Suisse reinstates coverage with outperform...

June 12 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Google, Lennar and Wells Fargo, on Wednesday. HIGHLIGHTS * Google Inc : Needham raises price target to $1000 from $900 *...

The Fortune 500 list for 2013 is out, and the ranking of publicly traded U.S. companies by total sales contains two new triumphs for Connecticut and one outrage. In all, Connecticut has 16 companies on the list, our largest total in recent years, led, as...

The AFL-CIO launched its annual database of CEO pay Monday, showing the average 2012 pay of CEOs at companies on the Standard & Poor's 500 index was $12.3-million, or 354 times more than the average American worker earned. The average of those S&P 500...

If you've tried to buy a bouquet of balloons lately for a birthday party or to cheer up a sick friend, you may have been told you're out of luck. That's because a nationwide helium shortage is bursting Michiana's balloon sales.Glenn Collier spends most of...

Indiana University received the go ahead to study what some call "clean" coal Wednesday. The U.S. Department of Energy awarded the university with about $300,000 to study the future of coal. IU will partner with Purdue and Praxair Surface Technologies....

Cleaning snow from Brown County roads cost the highway department plenty this winter.  A total of $736,291 has been spent plowing snow from roads, Jan Weismantel, county highway superintendent, told county commissioners during Tuesday's meeting. That...

The following is a list put together by BrightScope of the best 401(k) plans among CT companies with more than $100 Million in assets. Company -- Plan Name -- BrightScope Rating (Rounded to the nearest whole number) 1. The Phoenix Companies, Inc.: The...

Monday: -- Earnings: Altera Corp.; American Express Co.; Amylin Pharmaceuticals Inc.; Avaya Inc.; BellSouth Corp.; Centex Corp.; Kraft Foods Inc.; Pactiv Corp.; Quest Diagnostics Inc.; SanDisk Corp.; Texas Instruments Inc. Tuesday: -- July consumer...

As new, more sensitive testing began yesterday for the source of a gasoline additive that has contaminated at least 127 Fallston area wells, state environmental officials are weighing new regulations to prevent previously undetected vapor leaks of...

As many as 17 potential fuel vapor leaks have been found at an Exxon service station that state officials believe is a prime suspect in contaminating at least 127 Fallston-area wells with a noxious gasoline additive. Spokespeople for the Maryland...