Dow cutting jobs, closing plants as growth slows

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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Dow Chemical Co, the largest chemical maker in the United States, said on Tuesday it plans to cut 5 percent of its workforce and shutter 20 plants as part of a restructuring program aimed at countering a slowing global economy.http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/topNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA (http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/topNews?a=zl1nC9VaSzQ:Jw_qlkqdGAg:yIl2AUoC8zA) http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/topNews?i=zl1nC9VaSzQ:Jw_qlkqdGAg:V_sGLiPBpWU (http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/topNews?a=zl1nC9VaSzQ:Jw_qlkqdGAg:V_sGLiPBpWU) http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/topNews?i=zl1nC9VaSzQ:Jw_qlkqdGAg:-BTjWOF_DHI (http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/topNews?a=zl1nC9VaSzQ:Jw_qlkqdGAg:-BTjWOF_DHI)
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