Oligarchy, Democracy, or Both?
An economist at the University of California-Berkeley estimated that between 2009 and 2012, the richest one percent of Americans held 95 percent of all income growth.
Chemical Industry News – April
Business is on the Upswing throughout the Industry According to the latest monthly report from the American Chemistry Council (ACC), U.S. chemical output increased on a monthly basis in February as higher production around the country neutralized a decline in production on the Gulf Coast. The trade group went on to say that the U.S. […]
Special AFPM Edition
AFPM Talking Points Logistics Issues (Rail and Trucking) Longer Lead Times Port Labor Issues West Coast Longshoreman and Warehouse Unions contracts expire on June 30, 2014 US logistics assets dedicated to oil and gas industry Regulatory Understanding and Adhering to Global Regulations Prop 65 TSCA REACH Russia/ Crimea Situation Will this impact Pet Chems? […]
Chemical Industry News – March
The American Chemistry Council (ACC) US Chemical Production Index rose by 0.3% in January, following a revised 0.6% gain in December, 2013. Production increased in all seven regions of the US for the third consecutive month. Compared to January 2013, total chemical production in all regions increased by 0.3% year-over-year. The ACC reported that US […]
Chemical Markets Update
The American Chemistry Council The ACC is conducting a webinar on March 6, 2014 at 11 AM Eastern time regarding the topic of the DINP to the California “Propisition 65” list of chemicals “known to the State to cause cancer.” This listing passed despite the weight of scientific evidence to the contrary. The listing occurred […]
