Dow-DuPont merger delayed again amid $1.6b FMC deal

Dow-DuPont merger delayed again amid $1.6b FMC deal

The Dow logo is seen on a building in downtown Midland, Michigan, in this May 14, 2015 file photograph. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook

Dow Chemical Co. and DuPont Co. pushed back the planned deadline for their combination again as the chemical makers advanced toward winning antitrust clearances by striking a $1.6 billion asset swap with pesticide maker FMC Corp.

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