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Sharply rising gas and raw materials costs led to a 10 percent drop in second-quarter profit at Kleenex maker Kimberly-Clark Corp., which said Thursday it may raise prices again in the U.S. and other markets.
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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) -- Dow Chemical Co. said Thursday that despite record sales and two double-digit price increases unveiled in the second quarter, its profit for the period fell 27 percent, in large part because of sharply higher costs for energy and raw materials.
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