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Chemistry World
December 23, 2009
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Is It Too Late for Lyondell? While chemicals prices are near peaks, Lyondell's stock is not. This is a tricky stock and probably not one for too many armchair investors. |
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December 15, 2008
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June 13, 2008
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Olympic chemical restrictions worries industry The Chinese government's drive to restrict the movement and manufacture of chemicals ahead of the Beijing Olympics could hit the country's chemical industry, analysts have warned. |
Chemistry World
January 29, 2013
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Five green chemical feedstock projects launched The UK's Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council has announced 10.7 million pounds, in combination with 1.1 million pounds from the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, to fund five projects to develop new bio-based feedstocks for the chemical industry. |
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The Little Guys Doing Large Audits Cheaper, more attentive second-tier accounting firms are scoring clients off the Big Four accounting firms. |
