12.07.2013
- BASF continues to expand its position as leading global supplier of the chemical intermediate 1.4 butanediol (BDO) and its derivative polytetramethylene ether glycol (PTMEG), also...
12.07.2013
- Ineos Technologies has licensed its Innovene S Process for the manufacture of medium density and high density polyethylene to CNOOC Oil and Petrochemical Company for its cracker...
11.07.2013
- QVT Financial, the third-largest shareholder in obesity drugmaker Vivus, intends to vote for the full slate of nine directors proposed by dissident investor First Manhattan, a...
11.07.2013
- The United States and China, the world's top emitters of greenhouse gases, agreed to five initiatives on Wednesday to cut carbon output from the largest sources, including heavy...
11.07.2013
- Roche will halt development of a diabetes drug partly because of its undesired side-effects, marking another high-profile setback for the Swiss company as it struggles to diversify...
11.07.2013
- As activist investors launch more high profile corporate battles in the United States, in Europe they are eschewing public hectoring for private talks. Aggressive activism has had...
11.07.2013
- China warned on Wednesday of a "grim" outlook for trade after a surprise fall in June exports, raising fresh concerns about the extent of the slowdown in the world's second-largest...