US Westlake swipes at Axiall's latest moves

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Pressing its hostile takeover bid, the Houston company blasts its Atlanta chlor-vinyl rival for selling off a building products business and a second division. (Ikon Images/REX Shutterstock) HOUSTON (ICIS)--Westlake Chemical’s hostile takeover attempt got testier on Monday as it issued another open letter to Axiall shareholders complaining about the sale of two divisions last month.