22.03.2012
- BHP Billiton is seeing signs that iron ore demand from top consumer China is flattening, raising concerns about Australia's trade outlook, but the world's biggest miner is pushing...
22.03.2012
- Poland's gas monopoly PGNiG plans to reduce this year's purchases from Russia to a contracted minimum without incurring penalties, a PGNiG management board member said on Tuesday...
22.03.2012
- AstraZeneca has thrown in the towel on an experimental antidepressant targeting nicotine receptors after the drug licensed from Targacept failed in two remaining clinical trials...
22.03.2012
- Top oil exporter Saudi Arabia sought to soothe fears about high oil prices, saying on Tuesday world supplies were well in excess of demand and that $125-a-barrel crude prices were...
22.03.2012
- Watson Pharmaceuticals Inc is close to buying Swiss-based Actavis for around $7 billion, marking the latest deal between generics companies racing to achieve economies of scale...
22.03.2012
- GlaxoSmithKline confirmed plans on Thursday to invest more than 500 million pounds in manufacturing in Britain and said it had selected Ulverston, northern England, as the site for...
22.03.2012
- Global oil major Royal Dutch Shell said it signed a production sharing contract with China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) to develop a shale gas block in China, the first...
22.03.2012
- Evonik Industries broke ground to mark the official start of the construction for its multimillion-euro investment in Shanghai. At the ceremony, Klaus Engel, chairman of the Evonik...
22.03.2012
- Styrolution, a joint venture of BASF and INEOS and the leading global styrenics supplier, announced measures at major sites in Germany, South Korea and India to fast-track...
22.03.2012
- GlaxoSmithKline and rivals including Pfizer are preparing second-round bids for Turkey's Mustafa Nevzat Ilac Sanayi, a maker of injectable generic drugs, that may be worth as much...