18.06.2010
- Amgen is "aggressively" looking at acquisitions, particularly opportunities for international expansion, Chief Executive Kevin Sharer said in a webcast presentation on Thursday....
18.06.2010
- Dow has completed of the sale of styron division to Bain Capital for $1.63 billion. The company said it elected to retain a 7.5% equity position in Styron. Dow also said the...
18.06.2010
- Indian energy major Reliance Industries may buy a 26% stake in shipbuilder Pipavav Shipyard, the Economic Times reported on Friday. The newspaper quoted Nikhil Gandhi, chairman of...
18.06.2010
- Bankrupt U.S. chemicals maker Chemtura filed for a plan of reorganization with a U.S. court that would pave the way for the company to emerge from bankruptcy protection. The plan...
17.06.2010
- Belgian drugs, chemicals and plastics maker Solvay is selling its entire stake in auto fuel systems supplier Inergy Automotive Systems to joint venture partner Plastic Omnium, it...
17.06.2010
- Descartes Systems Group, a federated global logistics network, acquired privately-held Belgian-based Routing International, a developer and distributor of optimized route planning...
17.06.2010
- Shares of Symyx Technologies fell 14% Wednesday, a day after the company said it ended talks with Certara, which revoked its offer to buy the scientific research provider for $6.75...
17.06.2010
- The moratorium on deepwater drilling in the Gulf of Mexico has begun to bite oilfield service companies, with market analysts now forecasting lower than expected spending on new...
17.06.2010
- BP said it started a second system to siphon oil from its Gulf of Mexico leak on Wednesday, a day after the U.S. government massively raised its estimate of the flow rate from the...
17.06.2010
- Air Products and Chemicals said on Wednesday it filed proxy materials to elect three nominees to the board of Airgas as it bids to take control of Airgas. The filing comes after...