26.07.2012
- In 2012, the UK capital of London will, for the third time, embrace the Olympic motto. When some 15,000 athletes from all over the world congregate in London to battle it out for...
26.07.2012
- The Singapore trading arm of Russia's largest gas producer, Gazprom, expects to double its revenue by 2015 as it grows trade volume of liquefied natural gas (LNG) and non-gas...
26.07.2012
- British oil firm BG Group said its key long-term projects were on track as it reported a series of short-term setbacks, including weaker-than-expected quarterly earnings, a cut in...
26.07.2012
- Weaker prices for oil worldwide and for gas in North America took their toll on Royal Dutch Shell's profit in the second quarter. Shell, the second largest of the western world oil...
26.07.2012
- Swiss drugmaker Roche Holding took $1.7 billion in restructuring charges it said should lead to big savings as it confirmed its outlook on Thursday with first-half sales beating...
26.07.2012
- The Swiss specialty chemicals group Clariant has signed an agreement to acquire the remaining 40% share of a joint venture between the Holding company Alvigo, based in Tallin...
26.07.2012
- BASF's business performed solidly in Q2. The company improved sales by 6% to €19.5 billion and income from operations (EBIT) before special items increased by €253 million to €2.5...
25.07.2012
- Lower oil prices hurt quarterly profits at ConocoPhillips and Hess, but both companies beat Wall Street forecasts. Conoco, reporting earnings for the first time since shedding its...
25.07.2012
- GlaxoSmithKline warned on Wednesday that sales in 2012 would be flat as pressure on drug prices intensifies in Europe, due to government austerity measures aimed at curbing...
25.07.2012
- EU antitrust regulators are to charge French drugmaker Servier and Danish peer Lundbeck in two separate cases this week related to blocking the entry of cheaper generic medicines...
