16.07.2013
- In the wake of a groundbreaking U.S. Senate bill to reform the country's chemical control law, leaders in both chambers of Congress are convening hearings on the Toxic Substances...
16.07.2013
- French president Francois Hollande has ruled out overturning the country's ban on hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, during his five-year term of office, which ends in 2017. The...
16.07.2013
- Simon Lowth is to quit as chief financial officer at AstraZeneca and return to his energy roots in the same role at BG Group after being passed over for the top job at the...
15.07.2013
- British drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline used travel agencies and consultancies as vehicles to bribe Chinese officials and doctors to illegally boost the sales prices of its medicines in...
15.07.2013
- Buying Alexion Pharmaceuticals would help Roche make a splash in the newly lucrative area of rare or so-called orphan diseases, but it could command a price that the Swiss...
15.07.2013
- The European Union plans an investigation into Germany's renewable energy law due to concerns that exemptions for some firms from charges levied on power users breaches competition...
12.07.2013
- After the first six months of 2013, a clear business trend for Germany's chemical producers has not yet materialized, Karl-Ludwig Kley, president of the industry association...
12.07.2013
- Powerful earthquakes thousands of miles away can trigger swarms of minor quakes near wastewater-injection wells like those used in oil and gas recovery, scientists reported on...
12.07.2013
- GlaxoSmithKline executives in China have confessed to bribery and tax violations, the country's security ministry said on Thursday, during one of a string of investigations into...
12.07.2013
- Britain's MHRA drug regulator has halted the sale of 16 medicines made by Wockhardt after it identified manufacturing deficiencies at the Indian group's Waluj factory. Though the...
