Keyword: Q1 2012

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Albemarle Profits Up

19.04.2012 - Chemical maker Albemarle's first quarter earnings rose, and beat Wall Street's expectations, on strong sales of catalysts used by petroleum refiners. Sales of specialty materials...

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Latin American Drought Crimps Syngenta Sale

19.04.2012 - Syngenta, the world's largest agrochemicals company, posted a smaller-than-expected rise in quarterly sales, as the impact of a drought in Latin America offset the benefits from...

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Cheap Natgas to Help US Chemical Makers' Earnings

18.04.2012 - Cheap natural gas from North American shale developments and growth in Latin American markets likely helped U.S. chemical makers offset weak first-quarter demand from Europe, which...

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Roche Q1 Sales Flat as Illumina Bid Battle Rages

12.04.2012 - Swiss drugmaker Roche dangled the prospect of a higher offer before reluctant U.S. bid target Illumina on Thursday along with broadly flat first-quarter sales supported by its top...