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3 hrs ago | Al Bawaba

CIMA elects new president

FCMA, CGMA, has been elected President of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants at its Annual General Meeting on Saturday, 15 June.

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Related Topix: Travel, Africa, Nigeria Travel, South Africa Travel, Nigeria Travel, Africa, South Africa Travel, Africa, Mali Travel, Africa Travel, Mali Travel, Imperial Chemical Industries

7 hrs ago | Airport Business

PPG Aerospace Donates Advanced Coatings System for Restoring Mystere 20 Jet

PPG Industries' aerospace business donated the latest-technology DESOTHANE HD basecoat/clearcoat for repainting the first Dassault Mystere 20 production aircraft, which was restored for the 50th anniversary celebration of its first flight.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, PPG Industries, Dassault Falcon, Civil Aircraft, Aircraft, Dassault Aircraft

11 hrs ago | AmericanBankingNews.com

Wd 40 Co Plans Quarterly Dividend of $0.31

Wd 40 declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, June 18th, Analyst Ratings Network.com reports.

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Related Topix: WD40, Household Products

16 hrs ago | KARD

2 Remain Hospitalized After Plant Explosions In Southeast La.

Federal investigators are at two chemical plants that were the sites of fatal explosions last week, and two people remain hospitalized.

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Related Topix: CF Industries, OSHA

20 hrs ago | Al Bawaba

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EQUATE & Dow sponsor process automation lab at Kuwait University's engineering college The 1st of its kind at Middle East universities EQUATE Petrochemical Company and The Dow Chemical Company sponsored the founding and establishing of "EQUATE Process Automation Lab" at the Electrical Engineering Department of Kuwait University's College of ... (more)

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Related Topix: Rubber-Plastics, Manufacturing, Dow Chemical, The Dow Company, Dow AgroSciences, Electrical Engineering, Science

Yesterday | Bloomberg

Drugmakers Opened to - Pay for Delay' Suits in High Court Ruling

Drugmakers can be sued for paying rivals to delay low-cost versions of popular medicines, the U.S. Supreme Court said in a decision that rewrites the rules governing the release of generic drugs.

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Related Topix: US News, Clarence Thomas, US Supreme Court, e-Spirit, Bayer AG, Manufacturing, Biotech, Pharmaceuticals

Mon Jun 17, 2013

Bloomberg

Marubeni to Set Up Floating Wind Turbine Off Fukushima

A group led by Marubeni Corp. is setting up a floating wind turbine off the coast of Fukushima, aiming to commercializing the unproven technology and create an industry in the region ravaged by the earthquake in 2011.

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Related Topix: Marubeni, Food, Grocery, World News, Japan, Asia, Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy

Seeking Alpha

Fear Of Chinese Urea Exports Dampens U.S. Nitrogen Equities

Many fertilizer stock investors are probably wondering why the US nitrogen producers have been weak, and whether this is a buy opportunity.

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Related Topix: Agrium, East Dubuque, IL, Weather, Natural Disasters, Drought

Daily Kos

Louisiana's 'Cancer Alley' may need a new nickname after two fatal blasts

Not that there should be tighter oversight of the Louisiana chemical industry or anything, but there were fatal blasts at two different Louisiana chemical plants last week.

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Related Topix: Explosion, CF Industries, Environmental Law, Law, OSHA

AmericanBankingNews.com

Rogers Rating Lowered to Neutral at Sidoti

Separately, analysts at Zacks downgraded shares of Rogers from a "neutral" rating to an "underperform" rating in a research note to investors on Monday, May 6th.

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Related Topix: Electronics, Manufacturing, Rogers

The News Journal

Creative destruction

As the world of big drug companies streamlines operations by shrinking research-and-development staffs and outsourcing tasks amid patent losses on key medicines, the benefit is two-fold for specialty firms contracted to take on the work.

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Related Topix: Outsourcing, Chemistry, Science, Delaware, Rubber-Plastics, Manufacturing, Dupont E I Nemours , Bloomsbury Publishing, Bristol Myers Squibb, Publishing, Media, Pharmaceuticals

Go Local

Leonardo Angiulo: Two Supreme Court Rulings That Seem Like Sci-Fi

Two decisions from the U.S. Supreme Court in the past two months may have a bigger impact on the economy than you know.

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Related Topix: US News, Genetics, Medicine, US Supreme Court, Biotech, Myriad Genetics, Healthcare Industry, Monsanto

Sun Jun 16, 2013

Michigan Radio

Michigan's natural gas prices may rise, depending on decisions to allow more overseas exports

In Europe, the price is closer to $10 per thousand cubic feet. In Japan, the price is hovering over $15.

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Related Topix: Michigan, Midland, MI, Rubber-Plastics, Manufacturing, Dow Chemical

Lansing State Journal

Genetically modified organisms labeling debate simmers in Michigan

The first time a seeds salesman offered genetically engineered seeds to Dave Cheney, the Mason farmer declined.

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Related Topix: Mason, MI, Agriculture, Science, Monsanto

Windsor Beacon

Health officials to join La. blast investigation

Federal investigators are expected in south Louisiana over the weekend at the site of an explosion that killed one worker a chemical plant in Donaldsville, La.

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Related Topix: Explosion, CF Industries, OSHA, Environmental Law, Law

The Hartford Courant

Analysis: Why bankrupt W.R. Grace is thriving

A company stuck in bankruptcy for 12 years may not seem like much of a catch, but investors have fallen in love with U.S. specialty chemical manufacturer W.R. Grace & Co and its surging sales to the energy sector.

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Related Topix: Economics News, Bankruptcy, Manufacturing, W R Grace , Libby, MT, Ansonia, CT

Fort Collins Coloradoan

Applause: Shotika Smith

Shotika Smith, an agricultural economics major at Colorado State University, is joining the incoming class of Monsanto summer interns this year, where she will participate in team and customer call projects and complete a county market analysis while making industry connections.

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Related Topix: Monsanto, Divergence, Colorado State University

Al Bawaba

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EQUATE Petrochemical Company has earned "The Best Contribution for Corporate Social Responsibility " award during the "Middle East Awards 2013" by the Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply .

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Related Topix: Rubber-Plastics, Manufacturing, Dow Chemical

Sat Jun 15, 2013

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Controversy over efforts to solve bee deaths

One of every three bites of food we consume depends on pollination by honeybees, but these overlooked contributors to our food system are continuing to die in stubbornly perplexing ways.

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Related Topix: Apiculture, Science, Agriculture, Monsanto, US News, United States Department of Agriculture, Entomology, University of Minnesota

Sofia News Agency

2nd Deadly Blast Shakes Louisiana Chemical Plant

On Thursday, a blast happened at the Williams Olefins chemical plant in Geismar, south of Baton Rouge, LA, US.

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Related Topix: Geismar, LA, Baton Rouge, LA, Explosion, CF Industries, Donaldsonville, LA

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