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UN Court Orders US to drop Iran Sanctions

05.10.2018 - The International Court of Justice (ICJ), the United Nations' top court, based in The Hague, has ordered the US government to lift its sanctions on humanitarian goods to Iran...

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Best Pharma Brands

08.09.2016 - Global brand agency Interbrand has identified the top 10 pharmaceutical brands among the top 25 global pharmaceutical companies. Besides the financial value of the brand, its...

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Arkema Starts up Thiochemicals Platform in Malaysia

03.02.2015 - French chemical producer Arkema has started up its new €200 million thiochemicals platform at Kerteh, Malaysia. The business produces methyl mercaptan for use as a synthesis...

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Shell Offers $90 Million to end California Litigation

25.11.2014 - Oil and petrochemicals giant Shell has offered $90 million to settle a lawsuit brought on behalf of nearly 1,500 residents of a California neighbourhood seeking damages for soil...

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EU Minister Warns of Course Change on US Trade Talks

25.11.2014 - Europe's proposed free trade agreement with the US, known as Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership, would collapse if European leaders bowed to pressure to remove...

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Dow Says US Plastics Plans for Americas on Track

17.11.2014 - Dow Chemical has announced plans to expand capacity and enhance production technologies and equipment of its polyethylene production units in Bahia Blanca, Argentina, to support...

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Dow to Restrict GM Corn, Soybeans Sales Pending Chinese OK

16.11.2014 - Dow AgroSciences plans to restrict US sales of its new genetically modified corn and soybeans, Enlist, as it awaits import approval from China. The newest product of the...

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US Offshore Oil Producers Brace for Storm Isaac

25.08.2012 - Oil and gas producers in the Gulf of Mexico started preparing for Tropical Storm Isaac on Friday as its track looked to skirt the heart of the U.S. offshore energy producing zone...