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Cover Story

Science Literacy: Searching for the Right Formula

Newsbriefs

Top of the Week

Huntsman shareholders offer Hexion $400 million

Lucite hires banks to advise on possible sale

Business & Finance News

United States/Americas

Dow to sell coating assets to head-off antitrust concerns

Arch to acquire Rockwood's water treatment unit

H.B. Fuller lowers 2008 guidance amid higher costs

Nalco updates earnings expectations

Evonik agrees to sell U.S. and Canadian cyanide units

Reliance terminates Unifi purchase deal

Nalco, Stepan from oil recovery technology jv

Europe/Mideast

Borealis eyes top 15 global chemical producers

Bayer CropScience basks in strong markets

Asia/Pacific

Linde forms industrial gases jv with Sinopec

Lummus bags deal for Indian petchem complex

DuPont launches Indian photovoltaics business

Polypropylene

The Leader Board is Changing

New Construction Projects

Pharmaceuticals & Fine Chemicals

SAFC to expand HPAPI capacity

Dishman establishes economic zones in India

Specialty Chemicals

Clariant CEO's departure surprises some analysts

Dow Corning, Elevance ink development deal

Basic Chemicals & Plastics

Hurricane forces five firms to declare force majeure

Digest

CW Price Report

Regulatory

Congress takes up bills to expand U.S. energy supply

EU sets revised pesticide residue limits

Appeals court revives Florida Benlate lawsuit

Innovation

Regulators set to weigh in on nanotech safety

CW75

Chemical stocks dip amid hurricane concerns

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Features

Marketplace

Chemical Week - September 15, 2008 Index