21.06.2010
- U.S.-based Corn Products International will buy the National Starch business of Dutch paints firm AkzoNobel for $1.3 billion in cash, completing the Dutch firm's carve-out of non...
21.06.2010
- Russia is planning to pump 120 billion rubles ($4 billion) into its fledgling pharmaceutical sector this decade as part of a broader push to diversify the economy from oil and gas...
16.06.2010
- Preparation for the 2010 FIFA World Cup has involved a lot more than what gets covered in the press or on television - which has been limited to the test and qualification matches...
16.06.2010
- With the U.S. government doubling its estimate of oil coming out of the broken well on the sea floor of the Gulf of Mexico, companies linked to the spill, including BP, face...
18.05.2010
- Sharp Focus - 2010 could be a watershed year for the excipient sector in Europe as amendments to the falsified medicines directive bring excipient quality and safety considerations...
17.05.2010
- The head of the world's biggest generic drugmaker predicted benefits for his company from the new U.S. healthcare reform law in the form of potential business gained through the...
17.05.2010
- A growing number of oil companies, trading houses and other international companies have stopped doing business with Iran this year amid a U.S. drive to isolate Tehran and...
10.05.2010
- BP was considering its next move on Monday after its most promising short-term remedy for a massive undersea oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico struck a snag over the weekend, fueling...
06.05.2010
- Workers toiled above and below the surface of the Gulf of Mexico on Wednesday to plug a gushing oil leak and protect the U.S. shoreline in one of the biggest spill containment...
03.05.2010
- Lyondell Chemical said on Friday that it has exited bankruptcy after a 16-month process during which its debt load was reduced to about $5 billion from $24 billion. The company...