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GSK Accuses Ex-Warp Speed Chief of Improper Behavior

25.03.2021 -

Glaxo SmithKline (GSK) said it is investigating the conduct of its former executive Moncef Slaoui, who until recently co-lead the US government’s Operation Warp Speed...

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MOL Starts Biofuels Production at Danube Refinery

25.03.2021 -

Energy and petchems group MOL has begun producing biofuels at its Danube Refinery in Szazhalombatta, Hungary, processing vegetable oils, used cooking oils and animal fats...

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BASF, SABIC and Linde in Cracker Electrification Pact

25.03.2021 -

BASF, SABIC and Linde have signed a joint agreement to develop and demonstrate solutions for electrically heated steam cracker furnaces and are evaluating the...

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Corteva Appoints Starboard Directors to Board

24.03.2021 -

Agricultural giant Corteva, spun out of DowDuPont in June 2019, has reached agreement with Starboard Value and appointed four of the activist investor’s proposed...

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BP Plans UK’s Largest Blue Hydrogen Plant

24.03.2021 -

Multinational energy giant BP is planning to build the UK’s largest blue hydrogen production facility, capturing and sending 2 million t/y of CO2 for storage. The...

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AstraZeneca and US Trial Board at Odds

24.03.2021 -

The AstraZeneca Covid vaccine’s brief respite from global negative headlines achieved after it published positive results from its US clinical trial on Mar. 22 was even...

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Fujifilm Selects US Cell Site, Inks Biotech Deals

23.03.2021 -

Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies has chosen Holly Springs in North Carolina as the site of its new large-cell culture production site in the US. The company first...

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AstraZeneca Sees 79% Efficacy in US Vaccine Trial

23.03.2021 -

Preliminary results from AstraZeneca’s recently completed US Phase 3 trial showed its Covid-19 vaccine to be 79% effective against symptomatic forms of the disease, along...