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Petrochemicals: The Real Super Bowl MVP
Family and friends come together to see one of the most watched American television broadcasts of the year. Did you know that petrochemicals play a key role in this main event?
How Gas Prices Are Determined
Though consumers buy gasoline locally, prices for the fuel are largely determined by the global market for crude oil from which it is made.
Taking a Look Behind the Screens at the Consumer Electronics Show
From the insides of computers, to the plastic exterior of smart phones, to the insulating coating on nearly every single wire of our electronic devices, petrochemical products are critical to enabling the innovation and disruptive technological advancements that make our world and lives better.
The Building Blocks of our New Year’s Fitness Resolutions
After weeks of overindulgence, people catch sight of their bulging waistlines in bedroom mirrors and declare their New Year’s resolution is to get in shape. This is where petrochemicals can help.
FAA Committee Submits Reckless Drone Recommendations
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) predicts there may be over five million total drones flying the national airspace by 2020.
Why modernizing NAFTA could be a boon for the U.S. economy
Negotiations to modernize the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) are a chance to boost the competitiveness of U.S. companies in Canada and Mexico and solidify the preeminent role U.S. refiners and petrochemicals producers play in enabling global transportation and manufacturing.
Benzene, Butadiene and Bargains: How Petrochemicals Make Cyber Monday Possible
Let's face it, holiday shopping can be stressful…the crowds, the lines, the insanity.
Happy Thanksgiving From AFPM
Ah, Thanksgiving….a day for spending time with family and friends, giving thanks and eating