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SCM Chemical, a division of N.Y.-based Hanson Industries, has announced plans for a major expansion

Henkel Corp. will increase prices on methyl esters, effective July 6. New prices for tank tr

Rohm & Haas Raises Polycarbonate PricesPHILADELPHIA Rohm & Haas Co. has announced price inc

Beckman Instruments, a subsidiary of SmithKline Beckman Corp., has obtained rights to market DNA syn

As doctors ruled out possible health hazards for residents, Sandoz officials announced Monday that t

Aviation officials reacted cautiously to Boston Mayor Raymond Flynn's demand that overnight cargo fl

In August 1986, an Aeromexico DC-9 plunged into a crowded Cerritos, Calif., neighborhood after a mid

THE BUSINESS OF STOCKING critical spare parts inventories at overnight air express hubs is getting m

Korean Air has ordered 38 of Pratt & Whitney Aircraft's new PW4000 jet engines to power three types

Twice before, they had sent packages from the Federal Express counter in Bellingham, Wash. But now t

The Transportation Department Monday unveiled its promised comprehensive drug testing, rehabilitatio

Railroad grade crossing safety in Tennessee will be promoted with a train ride on July 15 as part of

Railroad executives and economists said Monday they are not optimistic about new investment in conve

Union Workers Ratify Pact With RockwellLOS ANGELES - Eighty-five percent of union workers at

The dining car on an Italy-Holland express train was destroyed by a fire Monday that began in the ca

A rail line along the Columbia River reopened Sunday, but a highway remainedclosed three day

Peter E. Rupp, chairman and chief executive of Freightliner Corp., has raised his sights for industr

10 Students Receive Soo Line ScholarshipsSoo Line Railroad has selected 10 graduating high s

After years of steady decline in hauling freight, Australia's railways are fighting back with better

The following index charts weekly changes in motor carrier tonnage originatingfrom 49 produc

A tanker full of hydrofluoric acid rumbles down an icy interstate near Cleveland when a couple of ho

Justice Seeks Delay In Greyhound TakeoverThe Justice Department is seeking a delay of the re

886.0 (June 29) Previous day - 891.5 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange in Lo

Private truck fleets operated at an average cost of $1.63 a mile in 1986, according to a new analysi

EPA May Move to Ban New Pollution SourcesThe Environmental Protection Agency announced tenta

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Dow Chemical Co., Midland, Mich., has reacted to a ban of its Plictran pesticide by the California D

Mikhail Gorbachev's radical reforms of Soviet economic management are expected to become law this we

Lawmakers concede making a dent in the enormous trade deficit has proved frustrating and at times fu

Sales of new homes plunged 14.9 percent in May, the biggest decline in more than five years, the gov

Mexico's government and industry are working well together to spur the private sector and reduce the

The domestic steel industry's operating income in the first quarter of this year turned positive, th

Perched high on the hill overlooking the Shenango River, the black stone mansion that had been the h

A microcomputer-based system designed to assist auditors in evaluating banks' com mercial loans was

A Blue Cross of Greater Philadelphia study of AIDS patients showed that although costs associated wi

The Federal Reserve Board Monday approved the takeover by Citicorp of the assets and liabilities of

Texaco Inc. said it has been notified that the U.S. Securities and ExchangeCommission will u

Insurance agents in New Jersey have come to an official meeting of the minds for the first time.

Allied Signal Inc. sold its Neptune International unit to Schlumberger Ltd. Neptune produces

June 29, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,