14.03.2011
- Shares in Thailand's oil refiners rose sharply on Monday on expectations the refinery sector would benefit from tight supply and rising margins after the quake in Japan. Analysts...
14.03.2011
- Japanese authorities struggled on Sunday to prevent a disaster at two reactors at the quake-stricken Fukushima Daiichi plant a day after an explosion and radiation leak in the wake...
14.03.2011
- A Dow Chemical plant north of Tokyo that makes ion exchange resins used for water treatment experienced flooding, but there were no reports of injuries or environmental damage. The...
14.03.2011
- BASF booked a €900 million ($1.2 billion) pre-tax gain from the sale of its stake in German potash miner K+S, putting weight behind its plan to exit the nitrogen fertilizer...
14.03.2011
- Japan's Maruzen Petrochemical said on Friday it shut its sole naphtha cracker at Chiba, east of Tokyo, with capacity to produce 480,000 tons per year of ethylene, after a strong...
11.03.2011
- Johnson & Johnson's McNeil unit will hand over supervision of three manufacturing plans to U.S. health authorities after failing to stem a tide of recalls for products like its...
11.03.2011
- The United States believed in 2009 that Muammar Gaddafi's son Saif al-Islam was taking part of the output of an oil field run by France's Total, according to a diplomatic cable...
11.03.2011
- Independent experts who examined the World Health Organization's handling of the H1N1 pandemic said on Thursday they had found no evidence of drug industry influence on the U.N...
Bandelin - Ultrasound has become an important aspect of sample preparation in environmental, soil and food analysis. It allows samples to be processed rapidly, cheaply and accurately. Tedious...
10.03.2011
- The U.S. solar power sector grew 67% in 2010 but still lagged European markets by a wide margin in installing solar systems, the industry's trade group said on Thursday. The U.S...
