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Confidence in Agriculture Mergers Solidifies

23.02.2017 - The first of the three mega mergers affecting mainly the global agrochemicals sector, the $130 billion link-up of Dow Chemical and DuPont, could win EU approval soon, the news...

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Sadara’s PlasChem Park to Include Automotive

22.02.2017 - Sadara Chemical Company, a 50:50 joint venture of Saudi Aramco and Dow Chemical, has signed a cooperation agreement with Saudi National Automobiles Manufacturing Company (SNAM)...

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China Gets its First Generic Geftinib Drug

22.02.2017 - Chinese drugmaker Qilu Pharmaceutical has introduced a new targeted therapy generic cancer medicine, geftinib, which is claimed to be effective against non-small cell lung cancer...

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AstraZeneca Sells North American Zoladex Rights

21.02.2017 - AstraZeneca has agreed to sell the commercial rights for its cancer treatment Zoladex in the US and Canada for $250 million upfront to private equity-backed TerSera Therapeutics –...

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Arkema Selling Oxochimie Stake to Ineos

21.02.2017 - Arkema has announced plans to sell its half of oxo alcohols manufacturer Oxochimie, along with associated businesses, to joint venture partner Ineos. The company based at Lavera...

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Pfizer Appeals UK Fine Over NHS Hike

20.02.2017 - US drugs giant Pfizer has challenged the record £84 million fine imposed by the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) for a supply scheme that resulted in a 2,600% price...

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EU Parliament Passes ETS Reform Draft

20.02.2017 - By a vote of 379 to 263 with 57 abstentions, the plenary session of the European Parliament on Feb. 15 adopted draft legislation for revising the Emission Trading Directive (ETS)...

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National Trust Charity Holds Out Against Shale Probes

17.02.2017 - UK charity National Trust is standing firm against allowing seismic surveying – a prerequisite for shale gas exploration – at its historic Clumber Park in Nottinghamshire, despite...