10 février, 2008 15:26

Dow Chemical Co. Director Buys Shares

NEW YORK — A director of chemicals company Dow Chemical Co. bought 25,200 shares of common stock, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

In a Form 4 filed with the SEC Tuesday, John B. Hess reported buying the shares on Friday for $39.31 to $39.76 apiece.

Insiders file Form 4s with the SEC to report transactions in their companies' shares. Open market purchases and sales must be reported within two business days of the transaction.

Dow Chemical is based in Midland, Mich.