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HOUSTON, May 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sterling Chemicals, Inc. SCHI today announced a conference call with investors, analysts and other interested parties scheduled for Thursday, May 15, 2008 at

Syngenta: A Leader In Crop Protection Moves Into Genetically Modified Seeds - 5 Hours ago

Such is the case for Syngenta. (SYT) The company was formed in 2000 out of the agribusiness branches of Novartis (NVS) and AstraZeneca, (AZN) two Swiss giants better known for their pharmaceuticals. It's

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Bill would benefit vets hurt by chemicals - 5 Hours ago

WASHINGTON, May 12 (UPI) -- Bipartisan legislation in Congress would provide healthcare benefits to veterans exposed to chemical and germ warfare tests in Utah. The bill introduced by Reps. Mike Thompson,

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BHP buys Canada's Anglo Potash - 3 Hours ago

BHP Billiton's Canadian unit has launched a $C284 million ($US281 million) friendly takeover bid for Anglo Potash to gain full control of a partnership to develop a Saskatchewan potash mine, Anglo Potash

DuPont (DD): Feed the world - 3 Hours ago

Dollar down, commodities up: Thatâ??s the simple mantra many investors practice. The equally trumpeted converse is that a real recovery in the US dollar would sound the death knell for vital resources.

Niger Delta potential petrochemical hub of Africa -Yar'adua - 5 Hours ago

Niger Delta potential petrochemical hub of Africa -Yarâ??adua From ALIYU LAWAL SAULAWA PH. President Umaru Musa Yarâ??adua says the Niger Delta has the potential of becoming the petrochemical hub of

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Barr Announces Approval of Generic Yasmin - 4 Hours ago

/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Barr Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced that its subsidiary, Barr Laboratories, Inc., has received final approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its

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BHP Billiton Diamonds to Acquire Anglo Potash for $284M in Cash - 99 Minutes ago

CALGARY (CP) -- A small Calgary potash explorer is being taken over by BHP Billiton [NYSE:BHP] as the world's biggest miner tries to cash in on soaring demand for fertilizer in global agricultural markets.

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Bodal Chemicals plans Rs 1.4 bn expansion - 3 Hours ago

Bodal Chemicals plans to invest Rs 1.40 billion on forward and backward integration, reports Business Standard. The proposed expansion will be funded through internal accruals and loans. Under backward