Oil Prices and the US-Iran War: Why Brent Is Holding Above $106
Brent is holding around $106 per barrel and WTI near $94.50 as the US-Iran war disrupts Strait of Hormuz shipping, Saudi supply routes, and global energy inventories.
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Revolutionary Breakthrough: Clarios Unveils Stunning 100% Recycled Plastics for Cars
Discover how Clarios is transforming the automotive industry with 100% post-consumer recycled polypropylene compounds, meeting strict EU regulations and boosting sustainability.
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Vietnam Extends Crucial Polyester Yarn Anti-Dumping Duties for Five Years
Vietnam extends anti-dumping duties on imported polyester yarn from four Asian countries for another five years to safeguard domestic textile producers.
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Driving Sustainability: Envalior and Secara Seek Automotive Partners for Closed-Loop PA6 Recycling
Envalior and Secara are actively seeking automotive partners to scale closed-loop PA6 recycling, leveraging innovative catalytic depolymerization to meet strict EU regulations.
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Escalating US-Iran War Pushes Oil Prices High: Brent Touches $105/b as Risk Premiums Surge
Brent crude touches $105/bbl while WTI trades around $93/bbl as US-Iran conflict escalation threatens global supply routes and widens the energy risk premium.
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Squeezing Domestic Industry: Unfair Foreign Tariffs Spark Massive Trade Defense Probe
The Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) has initiated an anti-dumping investigation into caprolactam imports following complaints from GSFC, signaling a major trade defense shift.
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Revolutionary Breakthrough: How Closed Loop EV Recycling Powers GM’s Next Generation
Cirba Solutions and General Motors have completed a breakthrough closed-loop pilot, powering new GM electric vehicles with battery cells made from 100% recycled cathode minerals.
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Shocking Realignment: How Embio Biotech and GBI are Revolutionizing the Future of Embio PLA
Global Biopolymers Industries (GBI) has announced a major strategic realignment, designating Embio Biotech as the global commercial home for Embio PLA while Emirates Biotech constructs a world-scale production plant in the UAE.
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Alarming Crisis: EU Industry Demands Urgent Action Against Destructive Dumping Practices
A coalition of 44 major European industry associations—including Plastics Europe and Cefic—has issued an urgent call for the European Union to reinforce its trade defense mechanisms. Facing energy burdens and a massive €359.8 billion deficit with China, European manufacturers demand accelerated anti-dumping investigations, stronger safeguards against artificial overcapacity, and enhanced tools to protect regional value chains.
