Chemical Industry Weekly News Round-Up, June 24

 

Cefic has raised its forecast for EU chemicals output growth to 4.5%.

 

PetroLogistics, owner of the world's largest propane dehydrogenation plant, has filed for a $600 million IPO.

 

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled with industry in a case on greenhouse gas nuisance lawsuits brought by states.

 

Lubrizol's COO and CFO are planning to leave once Berkshire Hathaway completes its acquisition of the company.

 

At CW's CFO Conference on Wednesday, IHS chief economist Nariman Behravesh spoke of a coming housing boom in the U.S. He's not the only one – a blogger in The Atlantic also raised the possibility.

 

Former Huntsman Corp. exec Jon Huntsman, who is running for president, has come up with a way to justify his previous support for cap-and-trade to the Republican primary electorate, in The Hill's E2-Wire.

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