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  • Worse than divorce

    "This is worse than a divorce. I've lost half my net worth and I still have a wife," said one shell-shocked share trader at the end of the worst day on the stock market for twenty years. This line came in to me from the US via yahoo messenger at about 3pm on Friday afternoon, allegedly...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 10-11-2008

  • The Blog celebrates its first birthday - a year of chemicals gossip

    The ICIS Chemicals Confidential blog is today celebrating its first birthday. Born in the maelstrom of the Reed Charity Blogathon on 24 September 2007, it has grown unexpectedly strong and bonny, boasting 257 postings over the course of its first year. The Google Analytics map above shows that it is...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 09-24-2008

  • Houston fashion goes tropical

    A tropical influence has been evident in ICIS Houston in advance of the scheduled arrival tomorrow of Tropical Storm Edouard. They tell me that dress-down Friday shirts have been tending towards Hawaiian over the long hot Texan summer, and that in last Friday's impromptu office fashion contest, the...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 08-04-2008

  • An homage to "Living without Polypropylene"

    The Blog is shocked to see that our own ground-breaking article on " Living without polypropylene for a week - Cold Turkey " by Andy Brice in ICIS Chemical Business on 19 May 2008 has been the subject of an "homage" today by a reporter on the BBC website and turned into " A Month...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 08-01-2008

  • Reed Business Information on Dutch satirical news site

    Imagine my astonishment when this Dutch joke article on the sale of our own Reed Business Information (parent company of ICIS) popped out of Google this afternoon. It is from the website 925people.nl (nine to five, gettit?) and titled: " Te Koop, zgan: Reed Business Information, met aantrekkelijke...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-30-2008
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