08.06.2011
- LyondellBasell Industries said its Equistar Chemicals unit had agreed to buy about 200 miles of pipeline near Houston from BP. Terms of the deal were not released. The pipelines...
08.06.2011
- Japan on Tuesday pledged to overhaul regulation of nuclear power, saying that lax standards and poor oversight had contributed to the worst nuclear accident since Chernobyl in 1986...
08.06.2011
- French chemicals company Arkema won an appeal on Tuesday against a 219.1 million euro EU antitrust fine after Europe's second-highest court said regulators' decision to impose a...
07.06.2011
- Actelion, Europe's largest biotech company which has been under pressure from activist investor Elliott Advisors, is changing its management structure, including appointing a chief...
06.06.2011
- Hexcel Corp's shares could rise about 35% over the next year on strength in key markets such as commercial aerospace and wind turbines, Barron's wrote in its June 6th edition...
06.06.2011
- Japan's JX Nippon Oil & Energy Corp, an oil refining unit of JX Holdings, said on Friday it plans to shut its Kawasaki naphtha cracker, with ethylene production capacity of 404,000...
06.06.2011
- Linde, the world's second-largest maker of industrial gases, is being investigated by Munich state prosecutors after cooperating with companies suspected of corruption. Linde had...
06.06.2011
- PetroChina will shut down its 200,000-barrel-per-day (bpd) Dushanzi refinery in northwestern Xinjiang from early August for a 50-day turnaround, an industry source said on Friday...
06.06.2011
- India's largest listed firm Reliance Industries expects government approval for its deal with BP in the next few weeks, Chairman Mukesh Ambani said at the company's annual...
06.06.2011
- Saudi-based PetroRabigh said on Sunday it would restart the crude oil distillation unit at its 400,000 barrels-per-day (bpd) refinery on June 7 after scheduled maintenance. The...
