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Potential EPA Chemical Safety Head Withdraws

18.12.2017 - At the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the waters continue choppy, due not least to the many legislative rollback plans announced by current administrator, Scott Pruitt...

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Celanese Sues Polish Sweetener Distributor

06.12.2017 - US specialty materials company Celanese is suing Polish distributor Falken Trade Polska over alleged infringement of its patent on sweetener acesulfame potassium, or Ace-K. The...

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Senate Confirms Chemicals Lawyer for EPA

17.11.2017 - US president, Donald Trump, has engaged a new executor for his drive to reverse key environmental legislation implemented under his predecessor, Barack Obama. Just as the world...

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US Firms Benefit from Trump China Trade Visit

15.11.2017 - Donald Trump's trade mission to China last week has generated new business opportunities for several US chemical companies, including Air Products, Honeywell UOP and Dow Chemical...

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Former Lilly President to Head US Health Department

14.11.2017 - US president, Donald Trump, has chosen Alex Azar, a former US president of drugmaker Eli Lilly, as his new Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS). Azar will replace Tom Price...

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Liveris Joins US Trade Mission to China

09.11.2017 - Long time Dow Chemical CEO Andrew Liveris, now executive chairman of DowDuPont, has been tapped to take part in a US trade mission to China this week, joining President Donald...

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Saudi Aramco IPO Clouded by Weekend Purge

07.11.2017 - Doubt continues to be cast on whether Saudi Arabia’s planned initial public offering of 5% of its shares in national flagship oil and petrochemicals group Saudi Aramco will go...

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US Political Leaders Deny Trump Rethinking Paris

18.09.2017 - H.R. McMaster, national security adviser to US President Donald Trump, has denied that Trump is reconsidering his decision to pull out of the Paris climate accord and possibly re...