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"If Mr Cable had his way, all the big banks would be broken up and bonuses would be virtually eliminated - a sure-fire way in my view of guaranteeing an end to the UK’s ability to compete as an international financial centre. Let’s not forget that this is a man who is on record as saying that everyone who works in a bank has an ‘aristocratic lifestyle’ clearly demonstrating his lack of understanding of the sector." A tough line on bankers’ bonuses could make a brain drain of financial talent a distinct possibility, warns Paul Marsden. Read more

Chemical Week daily business feed

DIC, Tokuyama Report Falls in Profits and Sales

Chemical stock update

Sabic, Sinopec Get Green Light for MTO Project

LyondellBasell Earnings Swing to Loss on Destocking

Destocking Hits Momentive Preliminary Results

Dover Chemical to Settle Alleged TSCA Violations

Chemicals Sector Rail Traffic Rises 6.3%

CW75 Stock Performance

IFF Adjusted Earnings Beat Estimates

Total Names Graeme Burnett as CEO of U.S. Petrochemicals and Refining Unit

Kemira Reports Higher Net Profits but Lower Sales

Chemical stock update

Siam Cement and Partners Sign JV Deal for $4.5-Billion Project in Vietnam

Sabic in Talks to Invest in Methanol-to-Petrochemicals Project in Trinidad

Showa Denko Reports Losses and a Slight Decrease in Sales

Chemical Stock Update

Syngenta Income Benefits From Integration

Agrium Earnings Rise 43 Percent

Teijin Announces New Business Plan

Grace Splits Davison Operating Segment

The Bottom Line:If Mr Cable has his way...

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