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Liquid Caustic Potash Subject of Price HikeNATICK, Mass. - Holtrachem Inc. recently announce

A newly created Chinese entity is selling 50,000 metric tons of anthracite to United Coal Ltd. of Br

An article in the special section on the Society of CPCU Oct. 13, pg 7B, incorrectly referred to the

The official IMF dollar rate for the special drawing right as measured by a basket of currencies den

Retiree Benefits Get More ProtectionThe House joined the Senate in approving legislation des

Prudential Life Insurance Co. of America has established a wholly owned subsidiary in Japan with a c

Industrial Production Up in Japan for AugustThe rise in Japan's August mining and manufactur

The president of the Los Angeles Steamship Association feels continued cargo growth at Southern Cali

AMR Corp., parent of American Airlines, reported net income of $87.1 million, or $1.41 a share, on r

Saudi Company Starts Production of Butene-1AL-JUBAIL, Saudi Arabia - Arabian Petrochemical C

After a disappointing decline in 1986, Intercontainer's traffic volume increased 4 percent during th

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Henry W. Poett III joins PLM Cos. as president and chief operating officer of the railcar maintenanc

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Still tougher auto industry action may be forthcoming if the Brazilian government reneges on promise

A Mississippi congressman has introduced a bill that would prevent factory owners from bypassing the

New developments in financial instruments will aid China's development so long as it maintains a goo

The following business missions are scheduled to arrive in the United States. The Journal of Commerc

Scott Paper Co. is reorganizing and boosting its Asian operations in hopes of offsetting slow growth

U.S. aircraft manufacturers facing intensified global competition in the aerospace industry are turn

NYK Line Officers Visiting US ShippersNYK Line officers are in the United States for 10 days

About 2,500 executives representing shippers, shippers agents, equipment manufacturers, port authori

Quebec province inaugurated Canada's first measurement station for forest atmospheric pollutants at

The owners of P-I-E Nationwide Inc. replaced the truck line's top management in a bid to stem heavy

Henkel KGaA, the West German chemical company, has spent about 500,000 deutsche marks (about $270,00

Norwegian Oil Minister Arne Oien warned that Norway could withdraw its support for OPEC's oil pricin

After deregulating airlines, railroads, telephones and cable television, Congress is considering whe

The Maritime Administration has ordered a formal hearing to be held on the application of American P

About 5 million poor households are the target of a campaign by federal and state regulators, consum

International debt problems and production inefficiencies arethreatening the delivery schedules of B

Alabama entrepreneur Lowell Harrelson is trying to figure out why he got worldwide attention for a b

A House energy and commerce subcommittee acted Tuesday to change last year's vaccine compensation la

Shippers nationwide are grumbling in low tones about an Oct. 1 rate increase on trans-Pacific export

Heavy truck sales stayed hot in September despite reports from some top manufacturers that order act

Under threat of American retaliation, the Taiwan government appears to be scrambling to fulfill prom

Amnesty for truckers illegally holding multiple driver's licenses is about to run out, federal offic

A convoy of four Kuwaiti oil tankers escorted by U.S. warships arrived safely in Kuwait Tuesday afte

Western shipowners in the gulf have been warned by their governments that the Iranian air force may

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Hernaldo Nunez Molina holds a job that is rare these days in Nicaragua. He manages the local office