03.12.2012
- The European Petrochemical Association (EPCA) represents over 650 producers of chemicals and their service providers from 55 different countries that stand for an aggregate...
03.12.2012
- The plastics unit of German drugmaker Bayer could see higher returns on its capital in the medium term, making it an "essential part of" the diversified group, its chief executive...
03.12.2012
- The Supervisory Board of AkzoNobel is delighted to announce that CEO Ton Büchner will resume his duties on Friday, December 7, following a full recovery. "On behalf of the...
02.12.2012
- The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday agreed to consider whether generic drug manufacturers can be subjected to personal injury lawsuits that allege flaws in the design of drugs, even...
01.12.2012
- The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday agreed to decide whether human genes can be patented, a hotly contested issue with broad practical and ethical consequences for the future of gene...
30.11.2012
- Rosneft, Russia's biggest oil company, should sign a binding agreement next month to buy half of oil company TNK-BP from the AAR consortium of Soviet-born tycoons for $28 billion....
30.11.2012
- Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, the world's biggest maker of generic drugs, forecast profit and revenue for calendar 2013 that fell short of analysts' estimates. The Israel-based...
30.11.2012
- Solvay inaugurated its highly dispersible silica capacity production expansion and its modernized R&D facility at its Collonges-au-Mont-d'Or site in France. This investment follows...
30.11.2012
- Drugmakers racing to develop medicines and vaccines to combat a germ that ravages the gut and kills thousands have a new challenger: the human stool. For patients hit hardest by...
30.11.2012
- German drugmaker Bayer has filed a lawsuit in the United States against Indian generic drug maker Lupin, to prevent it from selling a version of Bayer's birth control pill Natazia...