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Chemistry World September 30, 2014 Phillip Broadwith	Mitsubishi to buy Japanese gases specialist Japanese chemicals conglomerate Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings has issued a tender offer to increase its share in Taiyo Nippon Sanso to a 51% controlling stake.
Chemistry World September 30, 2014 Rebecca Trager	Backlash as EPA considers fracking chemicals disclosure rules The Society of Chemical Manufacturers and Affiliates is warning that new U.S. EPA rules could jeopardize the trade secrets of its members, which include small businesses that manufacture chemicals used in oil and gas exploration.
Chemistry World September 26, 2014 Rebecca Trager	Merck KGaA to buy Sigma--Aldrich German chemicals conglomerate Merck KGaA has agreed to buy US specialty chemicals company Sigma -- Aldrich for $17 billion
Chemistry World September 25, 2014 Rebecca Trager	US chemical regulation reform deadlocked once more Republican Senator David Vitter's efforts to reform the US's chemical legislation have run into trouble.
Chemistry World September 23, 2014 Andy Extance	Bayer to sever polymer arm The German chemical giant has announced plans to spin off its MaterialScience business as a new company within 12 -- 18 months.
Chemistry World September 22, 2014 Rebecca Trager	US drops restrictions on more GM seeds The US Department of Agriculture has approved Dow's 'Enlist' engineered corn and soybean seeds for commercial cultivation without special authorization.
Chemistry World September 19, 2014 Rebecca Trager	US pushes for global phase-out of HFCs The US government has partnered with industry to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and spur a global phasing out of hydrofluorocarbons, which are used in air conditioning and refrigeration.
Chemistry World September 12, 2014 Rebecca Trager	Eastman snaps up Taminco for $2.8bn US chemical firm Eastman will acquire Taminco, a global specialty chemical company, for $2.8 billion, including net assumed debt of $1 billion.
Chemistry World September 11, 2014 Philip Ball	Appreciating art criticism Liu Bolin has commented on the degradation of China's environment and the chemical adulteration of its food and drink. His art is displayed in a new exhibition, A colorful world?, at the Klein Sun Gallery in New York.
Chemistry World September 10, 2014 Patrick Walter	Growth slow for European chemicals in 2014 The European chemicals sector has seen only sluggish growth in the first half of 2014, according to the latest European Chemical Industry Council report.
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