04.03.2011
- The German government demanded clarity from the biofuel industry on whether it will continue with a planned roll-out of gasoline with a higher biofuel content after its association...
03.03.2011
- Johnson & Johnson, which has been plagued by repeated recalls of its consumer medicines and medical devices over the past year, on Wednesday said it recalled 107 batches of...
03.03.2011
- Arabian shares plunged to a new 22-month low on Wednesday as worried investors sold ahead of planned protests in the kingdom, the world's top oil exporter. Other Gulf Arab markets...
03.03.2011
- As fighting continues across Libya, the oil industry is trying to assess the output lost from Africa's third-largest producer. Most estimates suggest around half of the country's 1...
02.03.2011
- EU chemicals production pushed further upwards in December, increasing 3.9% compared with December 2009, according to the latest Cefic Chemicals Trends Report. As expected earlier...
02.03.2011
- The U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday voted to extend government funding for two more weeks, a move that would avert a federal shutdown but do nothing to resolve a bitter...
02.03.2011
- Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, the world's largest generics drugmaker, said it stands to benefit from the Obama administration's healthcare reform and other plans aimed at getting...
02.03.2011
- Bruno Keller, a Roche shareholder for the past 10 years, is so confident about the Swiss drugmaker's prospects after a turbulent year that he is giving his wife Roche stock for her...
02.03.2011
- Saudi Arabian shares suffered the biggest fall in more than two years and oil prices spiked higher on Tuesday as the focus of concern about political unrest spread to the kingdom...
02.03.2011
- BASF is preparing to divest "major parts" of its nitrogen fertilizer business, which is under pressure from low-cost producers in the Middle East. BASF, the world's largest...
