15.08.2013
- No question, the chemical industry faces daunting challenges. As sales markets and goods flows globalize and new production centers emerge, both large and small companies are...
15.08.2013
- China is intensifying its investigation into rampant bribery in the pharmaceutical and medical services sector with a fresh three-month probe slated to begin on Thursday, the...
15.08.2013
- Suncor Energy, Canada's largest integrated oil company, said it was treating water from a roadside ditch near its refinery in Sarnia, Ontario, after the chemical benzene was found...
15.08.2013
- Russian drugmaker Pharmstandard has agreed to buy a supplier of ingredients for its flagship anti-viral and anxiety drugs for $590 million, as part of a plan to spin off its over...
15.08.2013
- Swiss chemicals maker Clariant and U.S. peer Ashland are putting their German foundry chemicals venture up for auction as both companies restructure their operations, two people...
12.08.2013
- China has started investigating French drugmaker Sanofi for allegedly bribing more than 500 Chinese doctors with about 1.7 million yuan ($277,600) of payments to raise sales, China...
09.08.2013
- Chinese authorities have visited a site operated by Danish drug maker Novo Nordisk, the world's biggest maker of insulin, in the latest sign of a widening investigation into...
09.08.2013
- GlaxoSmithKline raised its bet on using electrical signals in the body to target diseases on Thursday with the launch of a $50 million strategic venture capital fund. Britain's...
09.08.2013
- Onyx Pharmaceuticals is close to selling itself to larger rival Amgen as the cancer drug maker's high stock price has discouraged other companies from making a counteroffer so far...
09.08.2013
- Israel Chemicals (ICL) said it planned to keep paying hefty dividends and possibly buy back shares as it reported a 23% drop in quarterly net profit and braced for repercussions...