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Why DuPont Stock Topped the Market on Tuesday

Growth was in the cards for the veteran chemical company, particularly on the bottom line. On the back of a beat-and-raise second quarter, storied chemical company DuPont (DD 2.38%) saw a satisfying share price rise on Tuesday. The company's stock became more than 2% more valuable that trading session as the market digested its results. That increase was particularly impressive when matched against the S&P 500 index's 0.5% slide on the day. Two beats in quarter two DuPont's earnings release, published befor ...