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Rosneft Beefing up German Refinery Holdings

20.01.2016 - Plans unveiled last year by BP of the UK and Russian oil conglomerate Rosneft to reshuffle their shareholdings in the German refinery sector have now been approved by the boards of...

Markets & Companies

The Future Lies in the Genome

07.10.2015 - Kemal Malik, board member for innovation at the German Bayer Group, sees many similarities in the genetic system of humans, animals and plants. This opens the door for synergies in...

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CCS to be Commercialized at Grangemouth

17.04.2015 - The UK and Scottish governments plan to invest more than €5 million in engineering and feasibility studies for a Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS)-equipped coal gasification power...

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Cornelius Group Reorganizes for Growth

29.01.2015 - The Board of Cornelius Group, a UK-based distributor of speciality chemicals and ingredients, has announced a number of management changes to support its 2025 vision for growth.Dr...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Shale Gas in Europe

26.08.2013 - Shale Gas is Rolling in U.S. - Although shale gas extraction has been known and performed to a limited extent for decades in the U.S., exploitation has become competitive only in...

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BP to Ask UK Government to Intervene on Gulf Spill Payments

16.05.2013 - British oil company BP wants Prime Minister David Cameron to intervene with the U.S. government over the escalating cost of compensating U.S. companies for the Gulf of Mexico oil...

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US Engineers Dominate List of Starting Salaries

10.05.2013 - Engineering graduates in the US continued to dominate the list of starting salaries in the latest survey published by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE)...

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UK Shale Gas Firms Plan Make-or-break Drilling Effort

02.05.2013 - Britain's shale gas companies plan to drill at least 20 to 40 exploration wells over the next three years to test the production potential of newly discovered deposits, making or...