19.01.2015
- The largest US health insurer, Aetna, has negotiated a discount for Gilead Sciences' hepatitis C treatment regime and said it plans to offer this as a preferred choice for its...
19.01.2015
- After the cancelation of the $6.4 billion Al-Karaana petrochemical project planned as an 80:20 joint venture of Qatar Petroleum and Shell, Industries Qatar, the Gulf's second...
17.01.2015
- As the UK government's push to repeat the US shale gas boom on its own soil moved up a notch in late 2014 with the sale of exploration licenses, Ineos revealed plans to expand...
17.01.2015
- With prices for crude oil now below $60 a barrel, analysts are questioning the viability of many shale projects. But while the breathtaking price plunge may have Saudi sheiks and...
16.01.2015
- BP will face a maximum fine of $13.7 billion under the US Clean Water Act for its 2010 spill of 3.19 million barrels of oil into the Gulf of Mexico - the worst in US history. The...
16.01.2015
- Under a deal just signed, German drugmaker Boehringer Ingelheim will offer its production capabilities for monoclonal antibodies to French pharmaceutical producer Sanofi to support...
16.01.2015
- Germany's agrochemical industry association IVA has taken the EU to task over its two-year moratorium on the use of neonicotioid-based insecticides, in effect since December 2013...
16.01.2015
- Solvanix, an early stage biotechnology company with what is claimed to be a novel technology for improving stability and reducing the aggregation of fully human antibodies has been...
15.01.2015
- Qatar Petroleum and Shell have canceled plans for their $6.4 billion Al Karaana petrochemical project in the Gulf state, blaming "the current economic climate in the oil industry,"...
15.01.2015
- In a vote of 480 to 159, the European Parliament's plenary session on Jan. 13 cleared the way for member states to opt out of planting GM crops, even those declared safe by EU...