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Motor oil maker to buy chemical firm

Ashland, the maker of Valvoline motor oil, said Tuesday that it had agreed to buy the specialty chemical company International Specialty Products for $3.2 billion in cash.

With the acquisition, Ashland is getting a company that bolsters its presence in chemicals for skin and hair care products....

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