Latest Copene-Petroquimica Do Nordeste (BAK) Headlines
Downtrend Call Working As Braskem Stock Falls 22.3% (BAK)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Mar 12, 11:07AM CDT
SmarTrend identified a Downtrend for Braskem (NYSE:BAK) on January 21st, 2014 at $16.38. In approximately 2 months, Braskem has returned 22.32% as of today's recent price of $12.72.
Braskem Shares Down 17.1% Since SmarTrend's Sell Call (BAK)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Mar 05, 9:55AM CST
SmarTrend identified a Downtrend for Braskem (NYSE:BAK) on January 21st, 2014 at $16.38. In approximately 1 month, Braskem has returned 17.13% as of today's recent price of $13.57.
Is Braskem (BAK) Ready to Breakout? - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Mar 04, 8:19AM CST
Is Braskem (BAK) Ready to Breakout?
Braskem Has Returned 13.1% Since SmarTrend Recommendation (BAK)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Feb 26, 9:33AM CST
SmarTrend identified a Downtrend for Braskem (NYSE:BAK) on January 21st, 2014 at $16.38. In approximately 1 month, Braskem has returned 13.10% as of today's recent price of $14.23.
Braskem announces 4Q13 and FY2013 Results
PR Newswire Europe - Thu Feb 13, 6:28AM CST
BRASKEM S.A. announces today its results for 4Q13 and FY2013.
What Falling Estimates & Price Mean for Braskem S.A. (BAK)? - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Feb 11, 7:30AM CST
It could be time to get rid of Braskem S.A. which has witnessed a significant price decline in the past four weeks. It has seen negative earnings estimate revisions for the current quarter and the current year. So it may not be a good decision to keep this stock in your portfolio anymore, at least if you don’t have a long time horizon to wait.
Shares of BAK Down 10.5% Since Downtrend Call on Shares
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Feb 06, 9:29AM CST
SmarTrend identified a Downtrend for Braskem (NYSE:BAK) on January 21st, 2014 at $16.38. In approximately 2 weeks, Braskem has returned 10.53% as of today's recent price of $14.65.
Zacks Rank #5 Additions for Monday - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Feb 03, 8:30AM CST
Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks Rank #5 (strong sell) List for Monday
2013 Report 'Analyzing the Global Petrochemical Industry' Profiles Players such as Exxon Mobil Corporation and Korea Kumho Petrochemical Co., Ltd
M2 - Wed Jan 15, 9:56AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/hpgj4x/analyzing_the) has announced the addition of the "Analyzing the Global Petrochemical Industry" report to their offering. The Global Petrochemical Industry is analyzed in detail in this report, which presents a very fundamental understanding of the various petrochemical derivatives underlined with their commercial outlook in the global petrochemical industry. The report also elaborates in detail on the region wise competitive moves and overtures into the global petrochemical industry as well as the emergence of new heavyweights as Asian producers into the top echelons of the global petrochemical industry. The petrochemical industry of today is an indispensable part of the manufacturing and consuming sectors, churning out products which include paint, plastic, rubber, detergents, dyes, fertilizers, textiles and even solvents. The 21st century is seeing a paradigm shift from West to East in the Petrochemicals business, with the Middle East emerging as global production hub with natural advantages of low cost feedstock. Major consumption centers are shifting to Asia given the rapid growth in demand in China on account of chemical intensive and export driven industry & India emerging as global consumption centers. The report explains the deepening impact of the current financial crisis which has hit the global petrochemical industry before it has progressed onto the other sectors of the world economies. In conclusion, the report presents a deep understanding of major chemical and petro players such as Dow Chemical, DuPont, Total, Exxon, Shell, British Petroleum and others through tools, such as a SWOT analysis and it presents in detail the financial performances of the world majors. Overall, 'Analyzing the Global Petrochemical Industry' is a comprehensive and elaborate study which will equip the reader with a strong fundamental basis of this industry as well as give new insights for further analysis. Companies Mentioned: - Akzo Nobel - BASF SE - Bayer AG - BP Plc - Braskem SA - China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec) - E. I. duPont de Nemours & Company - Evonik Industries - Exxon Mobil Corporation - Formosa Petrochemical Corporation - Grand Pacific Petrochemical Corporation - Honam Petrochemical Corporation - Huntsman Corporation - Korea Kumho Petrochemical Co., Ltd - Korea Petrochemical Industrial Company Limited - Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd - Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation - Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) - Shell Companies - Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Company Limited - The Dow Chemical Company - Titan Petrochemicals Group Ltd - Total SA For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/hp...lyzing_the About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
Global Butadiene & Derivatives Market Report 2013 - 2018
M2 - Thu Jan 02, 5:12AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/wlcn64/butadiene_and) has announced the addition of the "Global Butadiene & Derivatives Market Report 2013 - 2018" report to their offering. Butadiene or 1,3-butadiene is a colorless gas that is condensed to liquid just below minus 4.0?C and is highly reactive. It is soluble in alcohol and ether but insoluble in water, and is polymerized easily in the presence of oxygen. It is obtained as a byproduct of the manufacture of ethylene and propylene by selective distillation of cracked naphtha or gas oil stream. Butadiene is an important feedstock to manufacture chemicals and materials that further serve diverse industries including automotive, paints, textile, appliance manufacturing and others. Its main application segments include Styrene-Butadiene Rubber SBR, Polybutadiene Rubber (PBR), Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene Resins (ABS), Styrene Butadiene Latex (SB Latex), Adiponitrile, and Nitrile Rubber (NR). This market has grown considerably during the past few years and is expected to grow at a rapid pace in the next five years, driven by growing demand in the Asia-Pacific region. Asia-Pacific is the biggest consumer of butadiene, followed by Europe and North America, which consumed more than half of the total global demand in 2012. China is the biggest consumer of butadiene, and is also among the fastest growing markets with a CAGR of about 6.2% from 2013 to 2018. The European and North American markets are comparatively mature with a demand growth well below the average market growth. Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Executive Summary 3 Premium Insights 4 Market Overview 5 Bio-Butadiene Overview 6 Butadiene & Derivatives Plant Capacities 7 Butadiene Market 8 Butadiene Derivatives Market 9 Competitive Landscape 10 Company Profiles Companies Mentioned: - BASF SE - Braskem SA - China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation - Eni SPA - Evonik Industries AG - Exxonmobil Chemical Company - Formosa Plastics Group - Ineos Group AG - JSR Corporation - LG Chem Limited - Lanxess AG - Lyondellbasell Industries NV - Nizhnekamskneftekhim oao - Reliance Industries Limited - Repsol SA - Royal Dutch Shell Plc - Saudi Basic Industries Corporation - Styrolution Group GMBH - TPC Group Inc - The Dow Chemical Company For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/wl...adiene_and
How Biotech Companies Are Creating Your Next Winter Weather Snow Tires
Maxx Chatsko, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Dec 21, 9:07AM CST
Snow tires required. Source: Jenni Jones /Flickr. Bitterly cold weather and snow have come early this year for much of the Northeast with places such as Erie, Pa., getting twice the normal snowfall thus far. That can only mean one thing: It's time...
Global Polyolefins Market Analysis to 2018: Low, Linear & High Density Polyethylene, Polypropylene And Ethylene Vinyl Acetate
M2 - Thu Nov 21, 9:30AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/5x5cfc/polyolefins) has announced the addition of the "Global Polyolefins Market Analysis to 2018" report to their offering. Polyolefins are an integral part of the packaging industry. The film & sheet industry is the largest user of polyolefins followed by injection molding, fibers & tapes, and blow molding industries. New emerging technologies and regulations in certain regions have also helped in the growth polyolefins industry. Green polyolefins, that possess similar properties as that of petroleum-based polyolefins, are gaining popularity. The global market for polyolefins has grown significantly in the recent past and is expected to grow at a more rapid pace in the next five years, mainly driven by growing demand in the Asia-Pacific region. China is experiencing the highest polyolefins demand globally, largely due to its industrial growth. The polyolefins market in other countries is also expected to grow significantly in the future. Various countries like India, Japan, and South Korea among others have their own respective focus to develop the polyolefins market by producing them domestically or by sourcing it from other countries. This market research study estimates and projects the global market of polyolefins for the period 2011 to 2018. This study provides detailed qualitative and quantitative analysis of the global polyolefins market. The report provides a comprehensive review of major market drivers, restraints, opportunities, challenges, and key issues in the market. The market analysis is further segmented for major geographic regions that are, North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and Rest of the World. The market analysis is further sub-segmented for major countries like U.S., China, Japan, Italy, Germany, Saudi Arabia and their market volumes and revenues are covered for each of the country. The top players of the industry are profiled in detail with their recent developments and other strategic industry activities. The market has also been segmented on the basis of types and applications. The major types of polyolefins are low, linear and high density polyethylene; polypropylene; and ethylene vinyl acetate. The major applications of polyolefins are film & sheet, injection molding, fibers & tapes, blow molding amongst others. These types and applications have been discussed in detail in the report. Various secondary sources such as encyclopedia, directories, and databases have been used to identify and collect information useful for this extensive commercial study of polyolefins. The primary sources - selected experts from related industries and selected suppliers have been interviewed to obtain and verify critical information and to assess the future prospects of polyolefins. Scope of the Report: - Types: The Polyolefins market is segmented on the basis of types such as low, linear and high density polyethylene; polypropylene; and ethylene vinyl acetate. Each type is further described in detail in the report with volumes and revenues projected for each type. - Applications: The Polyolefins market is segmented on the basis of industry applications such as film & sheet, injection molding, fibers & tapes and blow molding amongst others. Each application is further described in detail in the report with volumes and revenues estimated for each application. Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Executive Summary 3 Premium Insights 4 Market Overview 5 Polyethylene Market 6 Polypropylene Market 7 Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Market 8 Green Polyolefins 9 Ethylene-Propylene Elastomers Market 10 Competitive Landscape 11 Company Profiles - ABU Dhabi Polymers Company Ltd (Borouge) - Arkema SA - Borealis AG - Braskem SA - Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LIC - China National Petroleum Corporation - China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation - EI DU Pont DE Nemours & Co - ENI SPA - Formosa Plastics Corporation - Ineos Group AG - Lyondellbasell Industries NV - Polyone Corporation - Reliance Industries Limited - Repsol SA - Sasol Ltd - Saudi Basic Industries Corporation - The Dow Chemical Company - Tosoh Corporation - Total SA For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/5x...olyolefins
W.Va. site chosen to explore petrochemical complex
By JOHN RABY - AP - Thu Nov 14, 2:13PM CST
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Petrochemical giant Odebrecht has chosen a site in West Virginia to explore the possible location of an ethane cracker plant and three polyethlene plants, Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin announced Thursday.
Braskem Announces 3Q13 Results
PR Newswire Europe - Thu Nov 07, 7:20AM CST
SAO PAULO, Nov. 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Braskem S.A. announces today its results for 3Q13.
Pa. taxpayers foot growing bill for gas subsidies
By MARC LEVY - AP - Sun Nov 03, 9:27AM CST
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The discovery five years ago that the Marcellus Shale, the nation's largest natural gas reservoir, could spew big profits and cheap, homegrown energy has, in turn, spurred gas-friendly state officials to run up a growing taxpayer-funded tab to encourage the use of the hydrocarbons.
Uptrend Call Working As Braskem Stock Rises 15.0% (BAK)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Oct 31, 5:19PM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Braskem (NYSE:BAK) on July 18th, 2013 at $15.34. In approximately 4 months, Braskem has returned 14.97% as of today's recent price of $17.63.
Shares of BAK Up 17.4% Since Uptrend Call on Shares
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Oct 24, 11:17AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Braskem (NYSE:BAK) on July 18th, 2013 at $15.34. In approximately 3 months, Braskem has returned 17.37% as of today's recent price of $18.00.
Downtrend Call Working As Braskem Stock Falls 22.3% (BAK)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Mar 12, 11:07AM CDT
SmarTrend identified a Downtrend for Braskem (NYSE:BAK) on January 21st, 2014 at $16.38. In approximately 2 months, Braskem has returned 22.32% as of today's recent price of $12.72.
Braskem Shares Down 17.1% Since SmarTrend's Sell Call (BAK)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Mar 05, 9:55AM CST
SmarTrend identified a Downtrend for Braskem (NYSE:BAK) on January 21st, 2014 at $16.38. In approximately 1 month, Braskem has returned 17.13% as of today's recent price of $13.57.
Is Braskem (BAK) Ready to Breakout? - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Mar 04, 8:19AM CST
Is Braskem (BAK) Ready to Breakout?
Braskem Has Returned 13.1% Since SmarTrend Recommendation (BAK)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Feb 26, 9:33AM CST
SmarTrend identified a Downtrend for Braskem (NYSE:BAK) on January 21st, 2014 at $16.38. In approximately 1 month, Braskem has returned 13.10% as of today's recent price of $14.23.
Braskem announces 4Q13 and FY2013 Results
PR Newswire Europe - Thu Feb 13, 6:28AM CST
BRASKEM S.A. announces today its results for 4Q13 and FY2013.
What Falling Estimates & Price Mean for Braskem S.A. (BAK)? - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Feb 11, 7:30AM CST
It could be time to get rid of Braskem S.A. which has witnessed a significant price decline in the past four weeks. It has seen negative earnings estimate revisions for the current quarter and the current year. So it may not be a good decision to keep this stock in your portfolio anymore, at least if you don’t have a long time horizon to wait.
Shares of BAK Down 10.5% Since Downtrend Call on Shares
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Feb 06, 9:29AM CST
SmarTrend identified a Downtrend for Braskem (NYSE:BAK) on January 21st, 2014 at $16.38. In approximately 2 weeks, Braskem has returned 10.53% as of today's recent price of $14.65.
Zacks Rank #5 Additions for Monday - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Feb 03, 8:30AM CST
Here are 5 stocks added to the Zacks Rank #5 (strong sell) List for Monday
2013 Report 'Analyzing the Global Petrochemical Industry' Profiles Players such as Exxon Mobil Corporation and Korea Kumho Petrochemical Co., Ltd
M2 - Wed Jan 15, 9:56AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/hpgj4x/analyzing_the) has announced the addition of the "Analyzing the Global Petrochemical Industry" report to their offering. The Global Petrochemical Industry is analyzed in detail in this report, which presents a very fundamental understanding of the various petrochemical derivatives underlined with their commercial outlook in the global petrochemical industry. The report also elaborates in detail on the region wise competitive moves and overtures into the global petrochemical industry as well as the emergence of new heavyweights as Asian producers into the top echelons of the global petrochemical industry. The petrochemical industry of today is an indispensable part of the manufacturing and consuming sectors, churning out products which include paint, plastic, rubber, detergents, dyes, fertilizers, textiles and even solvents. The 21st century is seeing a paradigm shift from West to East in the Petrochemicals business, with the Middle East emerging as global production hub with natural advantages of low cost feedstock. Major consumption centers are shifting to Asia given the rapid growth in demand in China on account of chemical intensive and export driven industry & India emerging as global consumption centers. The report explains the deepening impact of the current financial crisis which has hit the global petrochemical industry before it has progressed onto the other sectors of the world economies. In conclusion, the report presents a deep understanding of major chemical and petro players such as Dow Chemical, DuPont, Total, Exxon, Shell, British Petroleum and others through tools, such as a SWOT analysis and it presents in detail the financial performances of the world majors. Overall, 'Analyzing the Global Petrochemical Industry' is a comprehensive and elaborate study which will equip the reader with a strong fundamental basis of this industry as well as give new insights for further analysis. Companies Mentioned: - Akzo Nobel - BASF SE - Bayer AG - BP Plc - Braskem SA - China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec) - E. I. duPont de Nemours & Company - Evonik Industries - Exxon Mobil Corporation - Formosa Petrochemical Corporation - Grand Pacific Petrochemical Corporation - Honam Petrochemical Corporation - Huntsman Corporation - Korea Kumho Petrochemical Co., Ltd - Korea Petrochemical Industrial Company Limited - Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd - Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation - Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) - Shell Companies - Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Company Limited - The Dow Chemical Company - Titan Petrochemicals Group Ltd - Total SA For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/hp...lyzing_the About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
Global Butadiene & Derivatives Market Report 2013 - 2018
M2 - Thu Jan 02, 5:12AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/wlcn64/butadiene_and) has announced the addition of the "Global Butadiene & Derivatives Market Report 2013 - 2018" report to their offering. Butadiene or 1,3-butadiene is a colorless gas that is condensed to liquid just below minus 4.0?C and is highly reactive. It is soluble in alcohol and ether but insoluble in water, and is polymerized easily in the presence of oxygen. It is obtained as a byproduct of the manufacture of ethylene and propylene by selective distillation of cracked naphtha or gas oil stream. Butadiene is an important feedstock to manufacture chemicals and materials that further serve diverse industries including automotive, paints, textile, appliance manufacturing and others. Its main application segments include Styrene-Butadiene Rubber SBR, Polybutadiene Rubber (PBR), Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene Resins (ABS), Styrene Butadiene Latex (SB Latex), Adiponitrile, and Nitrile Rubber (NR). This market has grown considerably during the past few years and is expected to grow at a rapid pace in the next five years, driven by growing demand in the Asia-Pacific region. Asia-Pacific is the biggest consumer of butadiene, followed by Europe and North America, which consumed more than half of the total global demand in 2012. China is the biggest consumer of butadiene, and is also among the fastest growing markets with a CAGR of about 6.2% from 2013 to 2018. The European and North American markets are comparatively mature with a demand growth well below the average market growth. Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Executive Summary 3 Premium Insights 4 Market Overview 5 Bio-Butadiene Overview 6 Butadiene & Derivatives Plant Capacities 7 Butadiene Market 8 Butadiene Derivatives Market 9 Competitive Landscape 10 Company Profiles Companies Mentioned: - BASF SE - Braskem SA - China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation - Eni SPA - Evonik Industries AG - Exxonmobil Chemical Company - Formosa Plastics Group - Ineos Group AG - JSR Corporation - LG Chem Limited - Lanxess AG - Lyondellbasell Industries NV - Nizhnekamskneftekhim oao - Reliance Industries Limited - Repsol SA - Royal Dutch Shell Plc - Saudi Basic Industries Corporation - Styrolution Group GMBH - TPC Group Inc - The Dow Chemical Company For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/wl...adiene_and
How Biotech Companies Are Creating Your Next Winter Weather Snow Tires
Maxx Chatsko, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Dec 21, 9:07AM CST
Snow tires required. Source: Jenni Jones /Flickr. Bitterly cold weather and snow have come early this year for much of the Northeast with places such as Erie, Pa., getting twice the normal snowfall thus far. That can only mean one thing: It's time...
Global Polyolefins Market Analysis to 2018: Low, Linear & High Density Polyethylene, Polypropylene And Ethylene Vinyl Acetate
M2 - Thu Nov 21, 9:30AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/5x5cfc/polyolefins) has announced the addition of the "Global Polyolefins Market Analysis to 2018" report to their offering. Polyolefins are an integral part of the packaging industry. The film & sheet industry is the largest user of polyolefins followed by injection molding, fibers & tapes, and blow molding industries. New emerging technologies and regulations in certain regions have also helped in the growth polyolefins industry. Green polyolefins, that possess similar properties as that of petroleum-based polyolefins, are gaining popularity. The global market for polyolefins has grown significantly in the recent past and is expected to grow at a more rapid pace in the next five years, mainly driven by growing demand in the Asia-Pacific region. China is experiencing the highest polyolefins demand globally, largely due to its industrial growth. The polyolefins market in other countries is also expected to grow significantly in the future. Various countries like India, Japan, and South Korea among others have their own respective focus to develop the polyolefins market by producing them domestically or by sourcing it from other countries. This market research study estimates and projects the global market of polyolefins for the period 2011 to 2018. This study provides detailed qualitative and quantitative analysis of the global polyolefins market. The report provides a comprehensive review of major market drivers, restraints, opportunities, challenges, and key issues in the market. The market analysis is further segmented for major geographic regions that are, North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and Rest of the World. The market analysis is further sub-segmented for major countries like U.S., China, Japan, Italy, Germany, Saudi Arabia and their market volumes and revenues are covered for each of the country. The top players of the industry are profiled in detail with their recent developments and other strategic industry activities. The market has also been segmented on the basis of types and applications. The major types of polyolefins are low, linear and high density polyethylene; polypropylene; and ethylene vinyl acetate. The major applications of polyolefins are film & sheet, injection molding, fibers & tapes, blow molding amongst others. These types and applications have been discussed in detail in the report. Various secondary sources such as encyclopedia, directories, and databases have been used to identify and collect information useful for this extensive commercial study of polyolefins. The primary sources - selected experts from related industries and selected suppliers have been interviewed to obtain and verify critical information and to assess the future prospects of polyolefins. Scope of the Report: - Types: The Polyolefins market is segmented on the basis of types such as low, linear and high density polyethylene; polypropylene; and ethylene vinyl acetate. Each type is further described in detail in the report with volumes and revenues projected for each type. - Applications: The Polyolefins market is segmented on the basis of industry applications such as film & sheet, injection molding, fibers & tapes and blow molding amongst others. Each application is further described in detail in the report with volumes and revenues estimated for each application. Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Executive Summary 3 Premium Insights 4 Market Overview 5 Polyethylene Market 6 Polypropylene Market 7 Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Market 8 Green Polyolefins 9 Ethylene-Propylene Elastomers Market 10 Competitive Landscape 11 Company Profiles - ABU Dhabi Polymers Company Ltd (Borouge) - Arkema SA - Borealis AG - Braskem SA - Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LIC - China National Petroleum Corporation - China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation - EI DU Pont DE Nemours & Co - ENI SPA - Formosa Plastics Corporation - Ineos Group AG - Lyondellbasell Industries NV - Polyone Corporation - Reliance Industries Limited - Repsol SA - Sasol Ltd - Saudi Basic Industries Corporation - The Dow Chemical Company - Tosoh Corporation - Total SA For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/5x...olyolefins
W.Va. site chosen to explore petrochemical complex
By JOHN RABY - AP - Thu Nov 14, 2:13PM CST
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Petrochemical giant Odebrecht has chosen a site in West Virginia to explore the possible location of an ethane cracker plant and three polyethlene plants, Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin announced Thursday.
Braskem Announces 3Q13 Results
PR Newswire Europe - Thu Nov 07, 7:20AM CST
SAO PAULO, Nov. 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Braskem S.A. announces today its results for 3Q13.
Pa. taxpayers foot growing bill for gas subsidies
By MARC LEVY - AP - Sun Nov 03, 9:27AM CST
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The discovery five years ago that the Marcellus Shale, the nation's largest natural gas reservoir, could spew big profits and cheap, homegrown energy has, in turn, spurred gas-friendly state officials to run up a growing taxpayer-funded tab to encourage the use of the hydrocarbons.
Uptrend Call Working As Braskem Stock Rises 15.0% (BAK)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Oct 31, 5:19PM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Braskem (NYSE:BAK) on July 18th, 2013 at $15.34. In approximately 4 months, Braskem has returned 14.97% as of today's recent price of $17.63.
Shares of BAK Up 17.4% Since Uptrend Call on Shares
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Oct 24, 11:17AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Braskem (NYSE:BAK) on July 18th, 2013 at $15.34. In approximately 3 months, Braskem has returned 17.37% as of today's recent price of $18.00.
