20.01.2011
- Strategy Development in the Chemical Industry in China - From a Western perspective, business strategies should be based on two perspectives: an external and an internal one...
20.01.2011
- Cargill may have a "For Sale" sign on Mosaic, the world's second-largest fertilizer producer, but it could be years until buyers come knocking. In a three-step deal years in the...
06.01.2011
- Several international oil companies are active in Iraqi Kurdistan. Oil output from the semi-autonomous region of Kurdistan helps boost exports that provide Iraq with about 95% of...
23.12.2010
- Industrial enzymes producer Novozymes does not expect a major breakthrough in second-generation bioethanol in the United States for another four to five years, a senior executive...
16.12.2010
- U.S. inspectors are still uncovering a host of problems at a Johnson & Johnson manufacturing plant that was the source of a major recall of dozens of popular children's medications...
10.12.2010
- Downside of Modern Life - The technological development of the past few decades has grown at a considerable pace. Modern society has become saturated with high-tech gadgets...
25.11.2010
- Monsanto Co has raised its spending on canola research and development to between C$20 million and C$30 million ($19.8 million to $29.7 million), roughly the same investment the...
22.11.2010
- German potash miner K+S is prepared to invest as much as $2 billion with a partner in new mining projects, as the company seeks to tap resurgent global fertilizer demand. "We are...
19.11.2010
- India will pay an extra 713 million rupees ($15.8 million) in compensation to the victims of the world's worst industrial accident that killed thousands in 1984, the government...