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To: 2MAR$ who wrote (14263)	9/6/2001 6:07:33 AM
From: Bocor	Respond to of 208838

Merrill lowers numbers for MMM: =DJ Merrill Lynch Cuts 3Q Earnings View For DuPont, 3M >DD 05 Sep 16:09 By Victoria Marcinkowski Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Reacting swiftly to signals of worse-than-expected economic activity going into September, Merrill Lynch & Co. Wednesday reduced its earnings estimates for Dow components DuPont Co. (DD) and Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Co. (MMM), among others. Analyst John E. Roberts cited several reasons for his DuPont cut. Late last week, a German competitor, Celanese AG (CZ), reported weak order activity going into September - a month that accounts for half of third-quarter sales.