22.09.2010
- BHP Billiton will stick to plans to dismantle the Canpotex potash cartel if its hostile takeover of Potash succeeds, Chief Executive Marius Kloppers told the Globe and Mail...
22.09.2010
- BHP Billiton has hired three former advisers to Canadian prime ministers, including one who worked for Stephen Harper, the current prime minister, as it seeks to build political...
22.09.2010
- Drugmaker Glaxosmithkline sued Swiss rival Roche on Tuesday for infringing a patent when it produces its cancer drug Herceptin, according to court documents filed on Monday. Glaxo...
22.09.2010
- China's Sinochem has hired banks to advise the company on how to foil BHP Billiton's $39 billion bid for Potash, sources said, in a sign that Chinese officials are moving ahead...
20.09.2010
- Dutch chemicals group DSM is tipped to unveil new growth targets next week as part of a strategy update while analysts warn the company must move swiftly on acquisitions or risk...
20.09.2010
- Chadwick C. (Chad) Deaton, chairman and chief executive officer of Baker Hughes, was elected today to Air Products' board of directors. Air Products Chairman, President and Chief...
20.09.2010
- Indian energy major Reliance Industries is in talks with U.S.-based Chesapeake Energy to buy a stake in Eagle Ford shale gas project, a source with direct knowledge of the matter...
20.09.2010
- An oil major, a luxury cosmetics company and independent directors including a former astronaut will have a key say in what may be the next multi-billion dollar merger to shake the...
20.09.2010
- Chinese chemical conglomerate Sinochem has formally asked the government to back a bid for Canada's Potash, a local newspaper reported on Sunday. Sources close to the deal as said...
17.09.2010
- Sanofi-Aventis sees a reasonable chance of buying U.S. biotech Genzyme at a fair price, but expects it will take some time to agree a deal that would further diversify the French...
