27.11.2012
- Merck KGaA said it would keep its non-prescription drugs unit even as a tussle over vitamin maker Schiff Nutrition highlighted the rich sale premium it could fetch. Merck's...
21.11.2012
- Feedstocks - The rest of the world will have difficulties replicating the shale gas boom in the U.S. despite having plentiful reserves of the gas. Furthermore, there could be long...
13.11.2012
- Anglo-Russian oil company TNK-BP is set to sign a deal to supply Russian power producer TGK-5 with gas worth as much as $6 billion over 18 years, TGK-5 said on Tuesday, in the...
06.11.2012
- Chemical industry assumes a leading role when it comes to ensuring best practice with Responsible Care, regulatory conformity and the Safe Use of chemicals. Agenda New Compliance...
03.11.2012
- India dealt a fresh blow to the international pharmaceutical industry on Friday as its patents appeal board revoked a patent granted six years ago on Roche's hepatitis C drug...
29.10.2012
- Global drugmakers are paying tens of millions of dollars to settle U.S. allegations that they bribed their way across emerging markets, but harsher penalties may be needed to deter...
27.10.2012
- Ports around the world are considering liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a ship fuel in a drive to reduce carbon emissions, but the shift will be slow due to the high capital costs of...
25.10.2012
- Biogen reported much higher-than-expected third-quarter profit on Thursday on increased sales of its drugs for multiple sclerosis and cancer, and the U.S. biotechnology company...
25.10.2012
- Technology - Growing chemicals demand from Asia and the need to reduce exposure to fluctuating oil prices continue to drive petrochemicals expansion in the Middle East. In the past...
04.10.2012
- From its base in a business park outside the city of Ghent, Belgium's biotech industry is attracting a global following, benefiting from years of patient investment, promising...