Chemicals, Plastics, Rubber & Glass

Ex-Rohm & Haas executive to head FMC Corp.

Pierre Brondeau, a highly regarded executive who was supposed to preserve the Rohm & Haas Co. culture and legacy in Philadelphia when Dow Chemical Co. bought the company this year, has taken a new job as the chief executive of...

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Bottles reborn as blankets

A plastic bottle thrown into a Taipei recycling bin could be reincarnated as a blanket to warm disaster victims in any of 20 countries, thanks to a unique project by the world's largest Buddhist charity.

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Garfield County to tackle oil and gas bill

Garfield County to tackle oil and gas bill John Colson Glenwood Springs correspondent Aspen, CO Colorado GLENWOOD SPRINGS - Whether or not there should be new federal oversight of the oil and gas drilling industry, partly aimed...

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LEGISLATION: Schumer aims to help VanDeMark

Staff Reports Lockport Union-Sun & Journal Lockport’s VanDeMark Chemical could see a large reduction in costs, if U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer has his way. Schumer announced Friday that he has introduced legislation in the U.S....

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Painting Pets on Commission -- Does it Pay

Painting Pet and Animal Portraits – is it Lucrative for the Artist Artists all over the world share the frustration of needing to earn an income while at the same time developing their art. Dutch artist Patti Vaz Dias, has...

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Oman has achieved remarkable progress: Eduardo Faleiro

Convention lauds contribution of Goans around the globe MUSCAT -- Eduardo Faleiro, former Indian external affairs minister and, Commissioner for NRI Affairs, Government of Goa, hailed Oman's progress as 'remarkable' in a short...

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Living Desert hosting America Recycles Day Nov. 15

CARLSBAD, Nov 07, 2009 (Carlsbad Current-Argus - The Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park is hosting an America Recycles Day event Sunday, Nov. 15, at the park's visitor center. Sponsors of the event are Living Desert State...

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Rookwood adds auction arm

The Rookwood Pottery empire is expanding by going back in time. The world-renowned Over-the-Rhine firm, whose storied Cincinnati roots date back to 1880, has acquired the pottery and art glass auction arm of Cincinnati Art...

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[$$] A Fixer-Upper Stock on the Mend (at Barrons.com)

A Fixer-Upper Stock on the Mend Look for Sherwin-Williams to paint the town red once the economic recovery kicks into high gear. With innovative products, this well-run company continues to take market share from rivals.

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FDA: 'All-natural' sex pill contains active Viagra chemical - TopNews United States

Despite the fact that 'Stiff Nights' is marketed as an all-natural sex pill for men, FDA has clarified that the presence of the chemical ingredient in the pill is illegal and "can dangerously lower blood pressure" upon its...

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