03.05.2012
- German consumer goods company Beiersdorf said on Thursday that its decision to focus on its core Nivea skincare line was beginning to yield results as it reported a better than...
03.05.2012
- British gas and oil producer BG Group said it had agreed to sell its Brazilian gas distribution business Comgas to Cosan for $1.8 billion as it unveiled soaring first quarter...
03.05.2012
- A California initiative to require labeling of foods containing genetically modified ingredients appeared headed for the ballot in November after organizers said on Wed nesday they...
03.05.2012
- Clariant announced first quarter sales of CHF 1.945 billion, compared to CHF 1.717 billion in the previous-year period. Sales grew 18% in local currencies and 13% in Swiss francs...
02.05.2012
- Pfizer, which last week agreed to sell its baby formula business for almost $12 billion, is on the hunt for companies with promising new treatments for diabetes, cancer and...
02.05.2012
- Biogen's quarterly profit fell short of analysts' estimates on weak sales of its Avonex multiple sclerosis treatment, its biggest-selling product. But the biotechnology company...
02.05.2012
- ConocoPhillips completed the spin-off of Phillips 66, its refining, marketing, chemicals and transportation arm, creating the newest independent U.S. refiner. Phillips 66 aims to...
02.05.2012
- Huntsman's quarterly profit beat Wall Street's expectations by a wide margin due to higher prices for chemicals used in insulation and paint, sending the company's shares up more...
02.05.2012
- Every child loves pint-sized versions of their parents' belongings. To fulfil those desires, Flux Furniture has created a miniature version of its award-winning foldable and...
02.05.2012
- (CHEManager Europe 5/2012) The world is very far from running out of oil. However, it's possible, though far from certain, that oil prices will spike in the years ahead. Emerging...
