29.04.2011
- Billionaire Mukesh Ambani-controlled Reliance group is in talks to buy the stake held by Bharti Enterprises in an Indian insurer joint venture with AXA Group, the Economic Times...
29.04.2011
- Eastman said its quarterly profit rose sharply as sales increased in every region of the world, driving revenue above analysts' expectations. For the first quarter, the company...
29.04.2011
- U.S. chemical giant DuPont's $6 billion bid for Denmark's Danisco is struggling to win investor approval before the current terms expire on Friday. The 665 Danish crowns per share...
28.04.2011
- The official book of the EuCheMS societies for the International Year of Chemistry, European Women in Chemistry highlights over 50 remarkable women who have been pioneers as women...
28.04.2011
- Shin-Etsu Chemical said on Thursday it aims to restore production at its Shirakawa factory in northern Japan to pre-quake levels by late June or July. The factory, which makes...
28.04.2011
- Former Berkshire Hathaway executive David Sokol deliberately misled Warren Buffett when pitching an investment to him, the company's board concluded in a scathing report that may...
28.04.2011
- Warren Buffett's leading heir apparent at Berkshire Hathaway, David Sokol, resigned after buying shares in Lubrizol, a chemical company he then pushed Buffett to buy. Here is a...
28.04.2011
- DuPont said its board of directors has authorized a $2 billion stock repurchase plan to offset dilution from executive compensation. The company, which is trying to buy Danish food...
28.04.2011
- Hungary's government may raise the tax payable by drug companies on state-subsidized drug sales to 20%, not 18% as previously planned, a pharmaceuticals sector source told Reuters...
28.04.2011
- Merck & Co said on Wednesday it plans to buy back up to $5 billion in shares, bringing its total share buyback program to $6.4 billion. The Whitehouse Station, New Jersey-based...