Resolute Forest Products Inc. is confident that U.S. import duties on softwood lumber won't impact its future earnings because the Canadian company expects to be reimbursed for the levies paid.
Chilean pulpmaker Empresas Copec SA's bid to buy rival Eldorado Brasil Celulose SA, which collapsed early on Friday because of price disagreements, faces three competing offers, two people with direct knowledge of the situation said.
Dow Chemical Co. and DuPont Co., the two largest U.S. chemical makers, have received all the regulatory approvals needed to close their historic merger.
