WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 (UPI) -- U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney has sparked controversy with comments advocating the use of "a dunk in water" as an interrogation technique.
TOKYO - Japan's largest refiner, Nippon Oil Corp., and auto giant Toyota Motor Corp. plan to develop biodiesel from palm oil with Malaysian state oil firm Petronas [PETR.UL], a Japanese newspaper said on Monday.
Washington, DC -- La Fabril , one of the largest producers of biodiesel from Palm Oil in the world and currently the largest exporter of biodiesel into the United States, announced Oct. 17 that it is commercially producing a biodiesel product made from Palm Oil that has a sub-zero Celsius cloud point.
WASHINGTON----La Fabril, one of the largest producers of biodiesel from Palm Oil in the world and currently the largest exporter of biodiesel into the United States, announced today that it is commercially producing a biodiesel product made from Palm Oil that has a sub-zero Celsius cloud point.
HONG KONG - Oct 16/06 - SNS -- Noble Group signed an agreement to purchase two soybean processing facilities in mainland China for around U.S. $18 million. The sale is expected to close this year.
The Liberian government of Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf has secured its first significant foreign investment, weeks before it hopes to complete the renegotiation of a controversial iron-ore concession signed by her predecessor with Mittal Steel.
AlphaTEC gloves integrate microscopic channels in nitrile layer to direct fluids away from grip surface, promoting dry contact area. Utilizing Ansell Grip Technology, this liquid-proof and chemical-resistant product requires minimal force to grip oily or wet objects. Design minimizes worker stress and fatigue while promoting flexibility and dexterity in light assembly and handling operations.
PHNOM PENH - The Cambodian capital is becoming China's Casablanca. While China's giant state corporations have recently dropped billions of dollars in oilfields and mines across Africa and South America, low-profile, family-run Chinese firms have come to dominate approved investment in Cambodia.