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March 19, 2010
DuPont says it will invest $40 million to expand its plant genetics research to help farmers increase agricultural productivity. DuPont says its Pioneer Hi-Bred business will expand...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/DuPont-to-Expand-Plant-Genetics-Research_25490.html
March 19, 2010
ACC president Cal Dooley participated in a session earlier this week with Senators John Kerry (D., Massachussets), Lindsey Graham (R., South Carolina), and Joe Lieberman (I....
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/ACC-in-Talks-On-Revised-Climate-Bill_25491.html
March 18, 2010
Growth in both chemicals output and the broader economy has returned across the globe, according to ACC's latest quarterly outlook. However, while U.S. chemicals output is forecast to...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/ACC-Growth-is-Back-But-Peak-Still-Years-Off_25485.html
March 18, 2010
Chemicals sector rail traffic in North America rose 22.5% year-on-year last week, to 45,176 cars, according to the Association of American...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Rail-Traffic-Rises-22-5-percent_25486.html
March 18, 2010
Consulting firm IMS Health (Norwalk, CT) says that China will become the third largest pharmaceutical market in the world in 2011, moving up from its current fifth position. The U.S...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/us/China-to-Become-Third-Largest-Pharmaceutical-Market-in-2011_25472.html
March 18, 2010
The company is seeking flexibility to use roughly $40 million in cash received from the carry back of 2009 operating losses....
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/us/TPC-Seeks-Credit-Amendments-to-Allow-Use-of-Tax-Refund_25475.html
March 17, 2010
Pharmaceutical company Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories (Hyderabad, India) says it has successfully commissioned its commercial scale manufacturing facility for pharma grade mPEG...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Dr-Reddys-Commissions-Pharma-Grade-Alcohols-Facility-in-Mexico_25453.html
March 17, 2010
The Chlorine Institute (Arlington, VA) asked the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) to reconsider the Positive Train Control (PTC) rule, a new regulation that requires railroads to...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Chlorine-Institute-Questions-New-Railroad-Rule_25456.html
March 17, 2010
Brazilian trade officials say they are considering suspending patent and intellectual property rights on goods including agricultural chemicals, biotechnology products, and...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/U-S-Brazil-Trade-Rift-Threatens-Patents-on-Agchem-Biotech-Products_25458.html
March 17, 2010
A U.S. appeals court judge has ruled that growers may plant Monsanto’s genetically modified (GM) sugar beets during this year’s season, rejecting a request by...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Judge-Rules-Growers-Can-Plant-Monsanto-Sugar-Beet_25466.html
March 17, 2010
ChemTrust (London), a non-government organization, is pressing regulators to adopt measures that recognize the synergistic adverse effects of synthetic chemicals on human health and...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/us/NGO-Presses-for-Adoption-of-Cumulative-Risk-Assessment_25452.html
March 17, 2010
DSM says it expects to be in a position to announce plans for the commercialization of specific products derived from CO2 feedstocks in the next 12-24 months. “We have sufficient...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/us/DSM-on-Track-to-Commercialize-Production-of-Resins-Adhesives-and-Coatings-from-CO2_25457.html
March 16, 2010
Reliance Industries may be looking to form a joint venture with Atlas Energy (Moon Township, PA) to develop the company’s Marcellus Shale gas operations, according to media...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Reliance-to-Form-Marcellus-Shale-JV_25435.html
March 16, 2010
Buyers may also license patents related to production of the biopolymer under certain terms....
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/NatureWorks-to-Begin-Selling-Biopolymer-Intermediate_25446.html
March 16, 2010
Nova Chemicals says that reduced shipments of natural gas through Alberta are likely to constrain its ethane feedstock supplies for its Joffre, AB site this year....
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/us/Nova-Chemicals-Facing-Feedstock-Constraints-in-Alberta_25436.html
March 15, 2010
Ineos is in preliminary discussions about the possibility of bringing in joint venture partners for, or selling, some of the company's assets, U.K. press reports say. The reports...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Ineos-in-Preliminary-Partnership-Discussions-with-Mideast-Investors_25396.html
March 15, 2010
Our running tab of positive indicators remains at 15 out of 20 this week. As a result, we continue to post a green banner....
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/ACCs-Economic-Outlook-for-the-Week-Ended-March-12-2010_25403.html
March 15, 2010
Moody's Investors Service (New York) has assigned a 'stable' outlook to LyondellBasell's debt, including $3.25 billion in new issuances. The new debt will be composed of $2.25 billion...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Moodys-Assigns-Stable-Outlook-to-LyondellBasell-Debt_25414.html
March 12, 2010
H.B. Fuller says it has entered into a stock purchase agreement, under which it will acquire all of the shares of adhesives manufacturer Revertex Finewaters (Klang, Malaysia), a joint...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/H-B-Fuller-to-Acquire-Adhesives-Manufacturer-in-Malaysia_25368.html
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