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Takeda Pharmaceutical, Japan's largest drugmaker, reported second-quarter earnings on Thursday that beat market expectations. The company also raised its full-year earnings forecast.

Abbvie announced its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024, with net income of $1.56 billion, equivalent to $0.88 per diluted share. Net income was down 12 percent from $1.77 billion, or $1 per diluted share, in the same period

Following extensive testing and evaluation, Lamb Weston launched the first frozen potato products in the UK and the Netherlands in September in packaging made from Oerlemans multi-layer film, produced from SABIC certified renewable PE polymers.

Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund plans to reduce its overseas investments by about a third, the fund's president said on Tuesday at a conference in Riyadh. The move is an effort to support the Saudi economy to finance its transition away from oil depe

A chemical plant west of New Orleans has agreed to pay up to $480,000 in federal fines and will install new equipment to prevent a harmful cancer-causing chemical from escaping from storage tanks and pipes.

Tages Capital SGR, an asset manager specializing in alternative investment funds and the second largest photovoltaic operator in Italy, has announced that it has completed the acquisition of a portfolio consisting of four biogas production plants.

• Tages

British personal care, cosmetics and food giant Unilever on Oct. 24 reported flat third-quarter sales from a year earlier, with price increases continuing to slow during the period despite higher volumes.

• Unilever

Lone Star Funds has reached an agreement to sell specialty chemicals manufacturer AOC to Japan's Nippon Paint Co., Ltd. for $2.3 billio

• nippon paint
• AOC

Covestro, a leading global manufacturer of polymers and chemicals, recently announced a revision of its key financial indicators for the fiscal year as it continues to drive its fully circular and sustainable growth strategy. "Despite the challenging econ

Dow delivered solid financial performance in the third quarter despite macroeconomic challenges and geographies specific to its operations. Based on generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), the company earned $0.30 per share, while operating EPS c

On Wednesday, global chemicals giant BASF released a forecast, pointing to earnings growth for the full year at the lower end of its target range due to weaker demand for chemicals and plastics. The news adds BasF to a list of German industrial giants tha

MCG Group announced that its plant-derived polyol "BioPTMG" has been adopted by Kahei as a synthetic leather (biosynthetic leather) material. In addition, "tonto", operated by Triple A Co., Ltd., will sell small items made from this biosynthetic leather.

• MCG Group
• BioPTMG

Brenntag has been appointed as the distributor of Sarex Overseas’ advanced second generation organic triazine-based UV filters for the beauty and personal care industry in numerous countries around the world.

• Brenntag
• Sarex

AbbVie announced on Monday that it would buy Aliada Therapeutics for $1.4 billion in cash, a bet on an experimental Alzheimer's treatment that is in early development. The acquisition pitted AbbVie, which has a market capitalization of as much as $330 bil

Novartis, the Swiss pharmaceutical giant, announced on Tuesday that it had raised its 2024 earnings forecast for the third time. This adjustment was mainly due to the strong performance of its prescription drug line, particularly the continu

Clariant (CLN.S), a Swiss maker of specialty chemicals, lowered its 2024 sales target, the company announced in a statement released Tuesday. The decision came after the company reported a lower-than-expected core profit for the third quarter.

AM Green BV has entered into a cooperation agreement with BASF, a leading global chemical company, aimed at jointly evaluating and developing business opportunities for low-carbon chemicals produced exclusively using renewable energy sources.

Recently, Wanhua Chemical Group Co., Ltd. released a notice detailing the company's operating results for the first three quarters of 2024. The announcement shows that the company achieved significant revenue results during this period.

BP PLC has completed the acquisition of the remaining 50.03% stake in Lightsource bp, one of the world's leading developers and operators of utility-scale solar and battery storage assets.

• BP plc

BASF PETRONAS Chemicals (BPC) celebrates the opening of its second 2-Ethylhexanoic Acid (2-EHAcid) production line at its integrated facility in Kuantan, Malaysia.

• BASF PETRONAS Chemicals
• 2-EHAcid