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German Chemical Industry Stabilizes, but Recovery Remains Elusive
The German chemical and pharmaceutical industry's turnover slightly decreased by 0.5 percent to €107 billion in the first half of 2024, while production fell by 1 percent; however, the pharmaceutical sector showed a 2 percent production increase, counteracting the 3 percent decrease in the chemical ...
German Chemical Industry Stabilizes, but Recovery Remains Elusive
The German chemical and pharmaceutical industry's turnover slightly decreased by 0.5 percent to €107 billion in the first half of 2024, while production fell by 1 percent; however, the pharmaceutical sector showed a 2 percent production increase, counteracting the 3 percent decrease in the chemical ...
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32% Bias Score
German Chemical Industry Reports Sharp Decline, Warns of Downward Spiral
The German chemical industry reported a 1% decrease in overall production in the first half of 2025, with chemical sales down 2% and production down 3%, while the pharmaceutical sector saw production rise 2% and sales 5%; the VCI president warned of an impending downward spiral due to order shortage...
German Chemical Industry Reports Sharp Decline, Warns of Downward Spiral
The German chemical industry reported a 1% decrease in overall production in the first half of 2025, with chemical sales down 2% and production down 3%, while the pharmaceutical sector saw production rise 2% and sales 5%; the VCI president warned of an impending downward spiral due to order shortage...
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52% Bias Score
BASF to Hold Fully Virtual 2025 Annual General Meeting
BASF, Germany's largest employer, will hold its 2025 annual general meeting (AGM) entirely online on May 2nd, 2025, marking a shift from in-person events and aiming to test the effectiveness of the virtual format, while also drawing on experience from other DAX companies.
BASF to Hold Fully Virtual 2025 Annual General Meeting
BASF, Germany's largest employer, will hold its 2025 annual general meeting (AGM) entirely online on May 2nd, 2025, marking a shift from in-person events and aiming to test the effectiveness of the virtual format, while also drawing on experience from other DAX companies.
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44% Bias Score
BASF Opens Large-Scale Green Hydrogen Facility in Ludwigshafen
BASF inaugurated a 54-megawatt electrolyzer in Ludwigshafen, Germany, producing up to one ton of CO2-free hydrogen hourly, reducing emissions by 72,000 tons annually; funded partly by 124.3 million euros from the German government and Rhineland-Palatinate.
BASF Opens Large-Scale Green Hydrogen Facility in Ludwigshafen
BASF inaugurated a 54-megawatt electrolyzer in Ludwigshafen, Germany, producing up to one ton of CO2-free hydrogen hourly, reducing emissions by 72,000 tons annually; funded partly by 124.3 million euros from the German government and Rhineland-Palatinate.
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48% Bias Score
German Chemical Industry Forecasts Stagnant Production, Slight Revenue Drop in 2025
Germany's chemical and pharmaceutical industry forecasts stagnant production and a 1% revenue drop to €219 billion in 2025, despite stable employment at 480,000, as high energy costs and weak domestic demand affect chemical production, while pharmaceuticals see growth in exports.
German Chemical Industry Forecasts Stagnant Production, Slight Revenue Drop in 2025
Germany's chemical and pharmaceutical industry forecasts stagnant production and a 1% revenue drop to €219 billion in 2025, despite stable employment at 480,000, as high energy costs and weak domestic demand affect chemical production, while pharmaceuticals see growth in exports.
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40% Bias Score
Toms River Toxic Waste Settlement Challenged Over Inadequate Compensation
A New Jersey environmental group is challenging a \$500,000 settlement between the state and BASF, the successor to Ciba-Geigy, over decades of toxic waste dumping in Toms River that caused at least \$1 billion in damage to natural resources and is linked to elevated childhood cancer rates.
Toms River Toxic Waste Settlement Challenged Over Inadequate Compensation
A New Jersey environmental group is challenging a \$500,000 settlement between the state and BASF, the successor to Ciba-Geigy, over decades of toxic waste dumping in Toms River that caused at least \$1 billion in damage to natural resources and is linked to elevated childhood cancer rates.
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44% Bias Score
German Chemical Industry Stabilizes, but Full Recovery Remains Elusive
Germany's chemical and pharmaceutical industry experienced a slight decline in turnover (-0.5%) and production (-1%) in the first half of 2024, though the pharmaceutical sector showed growth; recovery is projected for 2025, dependent on political and economic factors.
German Chemical Industry Stabilizes, but Full Recovery Remains Elusive
Germany's chemical and pharmaceutical industry experienced a slight decline in turnover (-0.5%) and production (-1%) in the first half of 2024, though the pharmaceutical sector showed growth; recovery is projected for 2025, dependent on political and economic factors.
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44% Bias Score
German Chemical Industry Rebounds in Q1, but Future Growth Uncertain
Germany's chemical and pharmaceutical industry rebounded strongly in Q1 2020, with a 4.4% revenue increase to €54.8 billion, driven by increased production across various sectors, although future growth faces uncertainties due to US trade policies and competition from China.
German Chemical Industry Rebounds in Q1, but Future Growth Uncertain
Germany's chemical and pharmaceutical industry rebounded strongly in Q1 2020, with a 4.4% revenue increase to €54.8 billion, driven by increased production across various sectors, although future growth faces uncertainties due to US trade policies and competition from China.
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36% Bias Score
BASF Opens Large-Scale Green Hydrogen Facility in Ludwigshafen
BASF opened a 54-megawatt hydrogen electrolyzer at its Ludwigshafen site, producing up to one ton of CO2-free hydrogen hourly, reducing emissions by up to 72,000 tons annually; the project received €124.3 million in government funding.
BASF Opens Large-Scale Green Hydrogen Facility in Ludwigshafen
BASF opened a 54-megawatt hydrogen electrolyzer at its Ludwigshafen site, producing up to one ton of CO2-free hydrogen hourly, reducing emissions by up to 72,000 tons annually; the project received €124.3 million in government funding.
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44% Bias Score
German Chemical Industry Forecasts Stagnation for 2025
Germany's chemical and pharmaceutical industry faces a challenging 2025, with projected stagnation and a 1% turnover decrease to €219 billion, following a 2% drop in 2024; however, pharmaceutical production is expected to increase by 2%, offsetting job losses in the chemical sector, while high energ...
German Chemical Industry Forecasts Stagnation for 2025
Germany's chemical and pharmaceutical industry faces a challenging 2025, with projected stagnation and a 1% turnover decrease to €219 billion, following a 2% drop in 2024; however, pharmaceutical production is expected to increase by 2%, offsetting job losses in the chemical sector, while high energ...
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52% Bias Score
BASF Misses Q4 Profit Targets Amidst Battery Chemical Write-Downs and Restructuring
BASF's Q4 2023 results revealed a €3.2 billion profit miss despite meeting revenue and earnings expectations, primarily due to write-downs in battery chemicals and restructuring costs at its Ludwigshafen site, prompting the company to seek alliances and partnerships.
BASF Misses Q4 Profit Targets Amidst Battery Chemical Write-Downs and Restructuring
BASF's Q4 2023 results revealed a €3.2 billion profit miss despite meeting revenue and earnings expectations, primarily due to write-downs in battery chemicals and restructuring costs at its Ludwigshafen site, prompting the company to seek alliances and partnerships.
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24% Bias Score
BASF Stock Soars Amidst Auto Sector Slump
BASF stock rose nearly 2 percent due to cost-cutting measures and a Deutsche Bank upgrade, contrasting with significant losses in the German auto sector; however, strong performances by SAP (up 60 percent) and Telekom (up 40 percent) buoyed the DAX despite economic headwinds.
BASF Stock Soars Amidst Auto Sector Slump
BASF stock rose nearly 2 percent due to cost-cutting measures and a Deutsche Bank upgrade, contrasting with significant losses in the German auto sector; however, strong performances by SAP (up 60 percent) and Telekom (up 40 percent) buoyed the DAX despite economic headwinds.
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36% Bias Score
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