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James R. Solloway, director of research at Argus Research Corp., said the recent calmer atmosphere i

Gasoline delivered to service stations would be metered at the time of delivery, rather than at the

Virginia Power said it has reached agreements in the last two weeks that willallow the utili

The right of the Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. to bill its ratepayers for the utility's charitable dona

The Long Island Lighting Co. announced that it plans to expand its West Babylon plant to produce 200

The U.S.S. Nimitz, the 95,000-ton nuclear-powered aircraft carrier that's as tall as a 17-story buil

The government said that its main forecasting gauge of future economic activity climbed 0.7 percent

A World Bank report forecasts that the global economy is heading for a slowdown and perhaps a declin

Mexico's Credit Line Switched by USDAThe Agriculture Department shifted $20 million in GSM-1

Japanese Deal Likely, Polish Leader SaysTOKYO - Japan and Poland may announce a concrete eco

Governments already are beginning to put detailed, negotiated trade proposals on the table only six

When the RMS Republic struck another ship and sank off Nantucket Island in 1909, the 450 millionaire

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Oil prices firmed on the European spot market Monday in response to the Organization of Petroleum Ex

Senators from Florida, California and Massachusetts vowed Friday to block portions of the Interior D

Mass. Waste Plant Shut Down; Tests CitedHAVERHILL, Mass. - Ogden-Haverhill Associates announ

GENERAL NEWS Tax Reform Act of 1986 may chase some corporate research and development projec

THE FLORIDA EAST COAST RAILWAY took exception to perceptions it may have entered into some sort of e

The Federal Maritime Commission announced the revocation of a dozen freight forwarder licenses.<

Part of Evergreen Marine Corp. (Taiwan) looks set to be floated on the Taiwanese Stock Exchange in S

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

First National Bank of Chicago agreed in principle to purchase a 35 percent interest in Wood Gundy C

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

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

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

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

Leaders of the European Community's 12 member states were deeply divided Monday night on how to solv

Iraq said its fighter-bombers hit a ship off Iran Monday as new warnings of retaliation by Iran rais

Shipping on the Rhine River near Karlsruhe, West Germany, is moving again after salvage crews remove

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

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