The Intelligencer/Wheeling News-Register
reports that Bayer MaterialScience is scheduled to close its resins operations
in New Martinsville, WV, leaving 40 people without jobs.
The New York Times reports that Wall
Street and European markets rose Thursday following better-than-expected
earnings reports from Ford, Wyeth, and AT&T.
Henkel has improved 20 places in the annual survey of the world’s 500 highest-revenue companies published by the U.S. business magazine Fortune. In the overall ranking, Henkel holds position number 448 compared to 468 last year.
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Polymers Consulting, a new consulting group consisting of
world-renowned experts in styrene block copolymer applications, rheology and product
development, was recently announced.
The Associated Press reports that the Goodyear Tire &
Rubber Co. plans to close its tire plant in the Philippines by Sept. 30, thus eliminating
500 jobs.
tesa tape inc., an affiliate of tesa SE, a global
leader in the manufacture and supply of pressure-sensitive adhesive tapes, has
announced the availability of products for the solar energy industry.
Bloomberg.com reports that Total SA has officially confirmed an
explosion at its Carling, France, petrochemicals plant in which Agence
France-Press claimed two people died.
www.GoBlueRidge.Net reports that Adhezion Biomedical LLC will create
20 new jobs over the next three years as they expand their services to Hudson, NC.
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