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Chevron Cuts Posting By 50 Cents a BarrelChevron U.S.A. Inc. decreased its posted buying pri

Starting Dec. 1, most Soviet families may add balancing the checkbook to their list of chores.

The 52nd Frankfurt International Auto Show, considered one of the two most important in the industry

Taiwan's clothing industry is trying to show overseas buyers it can do more than mass produce low-en

AVIATION United Parcel Service is putting a huge package-sorting operation in place in Phila

Curious fruit was born of Monsanto Co.'s $1 billion investment in biotechnology. Indeed, bug

Arco Chemical Europe Inc., a subsidiary of Arco Chemical Co., announced that it will construct a 420

Plentiful gasoline supplies coupled with lower spot market costs for crude oil and refined products

Current Textile Quotas: Where the Average Recent Utilization RateIndicates Full Quota Utiliz

President Raul Alfonsin launched a bitter attack on Argentina's foreign creditors, even as he hinted

Fresh evidence of an improvement in the U.S. trade picture came Thursday with the release of Japanes

With the end of the legislative term nearing, a N.J. Senate committee has passed a nine-part automob

Quotations are offered rates of New York city banks relating to currency transfers of $1 million or

Real capital spending by U.S. non-farm businesses in 1987 is expected to rise 1.4 percent from 1986

Iraqi warplanes bombed industrial centers and an Iranian speedboat rocketed a supertanker Thursday,

New surface-mineable reserves of good quality coal were found in southern Alaska this summer, and fe

Thursday marked the 90th anniversary of the Lattimer Mines shootings. Luzerne County sheriff's deput

The world still appears headed for an economic recession, a leading international economist said.

Japanese personal taxes will be slashed by an estimated total of $15.7 billion within a few days und

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

The International Longshoremen's Association set a deadline of8:30 this morning for management to of

Lovastatin, a revolutionary new cholesterol-lowering prescription drug due in pharmacies Sept. 14, i

The chemical industry is showing strong profit growth, spurred by gains in volume for basic chemical

The number of U.S. cities with too much ozone polluting their air dropped to 62 in 1984-86, but the

When you're as big as United Parcel Service, it's easy to get a little fat, too. After all,

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A German submarine, sunk in the North Sea by British planes during World War II, has been located on

Castle Energy Corp. said Thursday that it has signed an agreement with Hiawatha Oil & Gas Corp. to a

Conn. Commuter Study Offers No SurprisesNORWALK, Conn. - A survey of 4,000 railroad riders o

Congress opened a new round in the 25-year battle over coal slurry pipelines Thursday, with predicta

They couldn't move a $93 million decimal point three places to the right in a federal bankruptcy cou

The aviation industry's wishes for an independent Federal Aviation Administration received a warm Se

Plain-language programming is one of the main features of a British-made process controller.

A Western Canadian towboat industry bargaining body is hoping to win back members who have chosen to

The Evergreen shipping conglomerate said Thursday that its main unit, which will make its first publ

Massachusetts health insurers refused comment Thursday on the potential competitive changes in a hea

Japan's August trade surplus figures were leaked by the government and widely known in the financial

THE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE Daily Industrial Materials Price Index of Sensitive Spot Commodity Prices on

An Department of Agriculture economist says oil-rich Kuwait is one of eight smaller Middle East coun

The AeroMax is taking to the road and the air with the emphasis on durability as well as fuel effici