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Trump Faces Business Backlash, Putting Agenda in Doubt
Posted on August 31st, 2017 by Joseph Chang in Chemicals Industry News and Analysis
The backlash from US business leaders in response to President Donald Trump’s remarks on the Charlottesville, Virginia protest and clash puts his business friendly agenda in serious doubt. Continue reading “Trump Faces Business Backlash, Putting Agenda in Doubt” »
The Foul Aroma of Isolationism
Posted on December 28th, 2016 by Vasiliki Parapouli in Chemicals Industry News and Analysis
Due to recent votes in the United States and the UK, aromatics players are increasingly fearful of the impact that political isolationism could have on market liquidity. Continue reading “The Foul Aroma of Isolationism” »
“Trump Effect” Boosts US chemicals as trade concerns put on back burner
Posted on December 9th, 2016 by Joseph Chang in Chemicals Industry News and Analysis
US chemical equity prices are getting a boost from expectations of a major fiscal spending/infrastructure boost in a Trump administration, while concerns over Trump’s policies on global trade have largely been set aside for now. Continue reading ““Trump Effect” Boosts US chemicals as trade concerns put on back burner” »
Solar impulse backers can help hasten global clean technologies drive
Posted on November 24th, 2016 by Nigel Davis in Chemicals Industry News and Analysis
The Paris climate change accord is held out as the beacon of hope for those who believe sincerely in anthropomorphic climate change. Many of the accord’s adherents would also argue strongly for further, concerted global action to stem greenhouse gas emissions. Continue reading “Solar impulse backers can help hasten global clean technologies drive” »
