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Lipo Chemicals Merges with Vantage PDF Print E-mail
Written by Rod Hughes   
Wednesday, 28 July 2010 21:48

Lipo Chemicals, Inc., with its headquarters in Patterson, NJ, has merged with Vantage Specialty Chemicals of Chicago. Lipo is incorporated in several Latin American countries, including Costa Rica. Lipo provides technology and ingredients to firms in the personal care industry.

Vantage, a specialty chemicals manufacturer, has a number of affiliated companies. The company hopes the merger will expand its access to Latin America where Lipo will continue to provide its personal care specialty to its customers.

Last Updated on Thursday, 29 July 2010 17:16
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Intel Reports 2nd Quarter Gain PDF Print E-mail
Written by Rod Hughes   
Wednesday, 28 July 2010 18:06

As Intel electronics company goes, so goes Costa Rica. When the news was released by its Santa Clara, CA, headquarters that the worldwide company had posted its best second quarter profits ever, this country felt deep satisfaction. The firm, with its sizable operation here in Costa Rica, is a bright spot in the national export picture.

The company reported a profit of $10.8 billion over last year, a jump of 34%. It also reported a $4 billion operating income, a net income of $2.9 billion and an EPS of $.51.

Last Updated on Thursday, 29 July 2010 17:17
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CR Opines on Arizona Immigration Law PDF Print E-mail
Written by Rod Hughes   
Tuesday, 27 July 2010 22:41

The controversial new Arizona immigration law has drawn media attention ever since it was passed. Throughout the United States comment has been brisk and sometimes acrimonious. Now even foreign countries like Costa Rica are weighing in.

In an "amicus curiae" brief submitted to the U.S. District Court of Arizona July 21, Costa Rica has expressed concern for the civil rights of Ticos living in Arizona under the law that went into effect late last week. (The amicus curiae means literally "a friend of the court" and is essentially testimony not solicited by either party in a court case.)

Last Updated on Wednesday, 28 July 2010 15:28
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