08.05.2012
- Belgian chemicals group Solvay expects profit to recover in 2012 thanks to cost-cutting initiatives which helped offset weak markets for its plastics unit and beat consensus in the...
17.04.2012
- A UK government report on Tuesday backed the exploration of shale gas, which has transformed the U.S. energy market, nearly one year after temporarily banning the drilling method...
17.04.2012
- Having It All - The Middle East seems to have everything it takes to become one of the most dynamic economic regions in the world: The oil-rich Gulf States have median GDPs per...
16.04.2012
- Indian drugmaker Piramal Healthcare sees revenue potential of $1.5 billion from its new florbetaben molecule, a possible Alzheimer's treatment acquired by the company in a deal...
04.04.2012
- Opinion - Advanced non-food biofuels are nearing price competitiveness with gasoline but tiny volumes mean food crops will continue to bear the burden of efforts to wean off crude...
04.04.2012
- Representatives from Clariant and Süd-Chemie, as well as Canadian and Québec government officials, on Monday celebrated the official opening of a new battery materials...
28.03.2012
- Russia's third-largest oil producer TNK-BP said it has prepared a plan to increase power generation to cover the bulk of what it needs, partly to limit the single largest cost on...
27.03.2012
- Dow Chemical is challenging the U.S. Internal Revenue Service in a rare court case over expanding the research and development tax credit to cover the costs of supplies used to...
26.03.2012
- Engineering companies and utilities are vying to get a head start in the European ocean energy business now that wave and tidal projects are moving from prototypes to larger-scale...
23.03.2012
- Altana was able to further increase sales in the business year 2011 compared to the record year 2010, despite an increasingly challenging environment. Sales climbed to €1,617...