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BP Performance Polymers Inc. will raise its prices on POLYBOND polyacrylic acid grafted polyolefins,

Fireman's Posts $116 Million LossNOVATO, Calif. - Fireman's Fund Corp. reported a consolidat

High sulfur content makes much of Illinois' huge coal reserves unusable under air quality laws, but

US Corn Growers Vow To Fight Unfair TradeThe National Corn Growers Association ended its 29t

The Defense Department is exerting heavy pressure on Japan to buy a U.S.-made strike fighter.

Cargolux Airlines International S.A. said it will acquire a third General Electric powered Boeing 74

NASA, 35th annual experimental aircraft association fly-in convention, July 31-Aug. 7, Oshkosh, Wis.

The Chicago and North Western Transportation Co.'s Global I double-stack yard has seen business grow

Sandbar Continues To Block MississippiBUFFALO, Iowa - It will take until Sunday for a dredge

The Federal Communications Commission will allow the first two Kuwaiti-owned tankers now under U.S.

The New York State Wine Grape Growers Inc. is attempting to puts growers ''in the driver's seat" whe

Joint logging operations by Japanese and Malaysian companies in Sarawak State have all but destroyed

Delaware's insurance commissioner is investigating USF&G Corp. and Fireman's Fund Corp. for possible

The British government is urging other countries to respond more quickly to the plight of the world'

Wed., July 22, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

The battle for China's first international credit card is ending in a draw, with two U.S. heavies pr

FMC Corp. reported net income of $123.0 million, or $2.59 a share, compared with $49.0 million, or 4

Employers will be required to pay $19 per plan participant for government pension plan insurance und

Mexican Nuclear Plant Set for August LoadingThe Laguna Verde nuclear power plant may start l

Japan's shipping lines will refuse to send their vessels into the Persian Gulf if Iran attacks U.S.-

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

Mellon Bank Corp. said Wednesday it named Anthony P. Terracciano, vice chairman of Chase Manhattan

An investigation will be made into new European Community meat import requirements that U.S. Farm an

The World Bank is looking into trading in the futures and options market asa possible means of diver

The large deficit in Britain's trade in goods and services for May probably won't cause U.K. banks t

Fireman's Fund Corp. has added $587 million to insurance loss reserves, much of it to cover potentia

Japan's Ministry of International Trade and Industry has been talking to Japanese oil companies abou

Gasoline inventories were down slightly and distillate oil inventories rose, according to the Americ

The southwestern Chinese province of Yunnan is planning to spend US$90 million on technology to boos

Over 20 percent of U.S. exporting firms saw an increase in first quarter shipments this year and nea

The Navy's Military Sealift Command has chartered Rainbow Navigation Inc.'s ship Rainbow Hope throug

C.J., a curious male woodchuck, sniffs the corners of the Penrose Laboratory at the Philadelphia Zoo

President Raul Alfonsin of Argentina unveiled a complex set of economic measures aimed at battling i

The 11 Kuwaiti oil tankers now flying the U.S. flag are calling Philadelphia their home port, even t

Falling freight rates overwhelmed strong tonnage gains and hammered second quarter earnings for the

A French ship arrived off the coast of Newfoundland on Wednesday to begin salvaging treasures from t

The newest line of wine from Eastern Europe has a very American name - the name of the Orlando woma

Brazilian textile shipments to the United States could hit a serious snag after the current bilatera

The United States would be taking several steps backward if the trade bills that passed both houses

Maritime employers on the West Coast have had several weeks to analyze the proposed three-year contr