UK NBP wholesale gas prices eased Thursday morning while retaining some risk premium relating to tensions between Russia and Ukraine. At 11:00 London time, the within-day contract was valued at 51.20 pence/therm, down by 0.25 p/th, and ...
Tags: gas network, LNG tankers, LNG
American asset management company Oaktree Capital Management has sold its entire 36.8% stake in British spirits producer and distributor Stock Spirits Group, in a deal worth £200m. Stock Spirits Group produces and a range of ...
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Destination Maternity Corporation, the world's leading maternity apparel retailer, reported sales for the second quarter of fiscal 2014 ended March 31, 2014 and updated its earnings guidance for the second quarter of fiscal 2014. Net ...
US March ethylene contract negotiations are still ongoing as US PVC producers are holding out for larger decreases, market sources said Tuesday. "A number of buyers have settled at a 4-cent/lb decrease, however there are at least two PVC ...
Tags: Ethylene, PVC Producers
Computers, printers, desktops, laptops, monitors, extension cords, phone lines, wireless routers… Technology is an inescapable part of the modern office landscape. However, not every office was built or planned with the dependence ...
Tags: Integrating Technology, desktops, laptops
In a move to better serve its customers in North and Latin America, the global chemical company Oxea has started basic engineering for a 2-Ethylhexanol (2-EH) and a Propanol unit at its world-scale production plant at Bay City, Texas. Both ...
Tags: Construction, Chemicals
The USDA's Prospective Plantings report released on March 31 revealed that U.S. producers intend to plant 91.7 million acres of corn and 81.5 million acres of soybeans. The soybean acreage was near market expectations but the corn acreage ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
Ukrainian steelmaker Zaporizhstal has announced its plans to invest UAH 12 million ($1.03 million) in 2014 in the improvement of safety at working places and for the provision of workers with improved personal protection equipment. The ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, Security, protection equipment
US over-the-counter thermal coal prices changed little Thursday, as competing natural gas futures got a boost from end-of-season gas storage stocks falling to 822 Bcf, a level not seen since 2003. The increased consumption of gas this ...
Tags: natural gas, gas, Metallurgy, Mineral, Coal
Edwards Ltd of Crawley, UK, a manufacturer of vacuum products and abatement systems and a provider of related services, is to open its new vacuum and abatement Service Center in Glenwillow, OH, USA (which will begin operation on 25 April). ...
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Oxea has started basic engineering for a 2-Ethylhexanol (2-EH) and a Propanol unit at its world-scale production plant at Bay City, Texas. Both units are scheduled to come on stream in late 2016. Key elements of the basic engineering work ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, Chemicals
In the presence of Germany’s Chancellor Dr. Angela Merkel and the Chinese State President Xi Jinping, Daimler AG and its Chinese partner Beijing Automotive Industry Corporation (BAIC Group) today signed an agreement on the further ...
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Belgian frozen food firms Ardo and Dujardin Foods have entered into an agreement to merge their activities. The financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. The move is aimed at creating a strong working platform that ...
Tags: Dujardin Foods, frozen food, Ardo
Sydney agency BMF has created a whole new way for Random House Australia to package a book that encourages readers to donate the book when they've finished with it. Existing book buyers understand the value of literacy. But most books, ...
Australian miner Fortescue has announced that it has officially opened its 40 million mt per year Kings Valley iron ore mine in its Solomon Hub in the Pilbara region, Western Australia, marking the completion of the $9.2 billion expansion ...
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