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Twenty-nine crewmembers from the Cumberlande, a chemical bulk carrier that sank in rough weather in

The National Maritime Union is still fighting to end the government's emergency reliance on U.S.-own

Next to New York politicians, Louisiana's are tame, says the tugboat captain who's been trying for t

Cost-efficient Eastern truck lines were driven from business by the predatory actions of the nation'

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Thousands of insurance policyholders left in the lurch by the collapse of Baldwin-United Corp. will

Japan's massive annual trade surpluses threaten the very basis of the world's economic system, accor

A summer course aboard the Californian may have seemed like smooth sailing, but bad weather and high

GTE Workers Consider New Contract OfferEVERETT, Wash. - About 3,400 craft workers of General

Eli Lilly & Co., the Indianapolis-based pharmaceutical giant, said it will invest more than $1 milli

Budget Deficit Hits $1.9 Billion in ChinaFinal figures put China's budget deficit in 1986 at

Crude oil futures prices were strong again Tuesday, going deeper into the $20 territory on the New Y

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission cancelled a hearing on granting a full power license for the

The country's first utility-scale fluidized bed power plant was expected to begin commercial operati

When Ben Nowotny imagines his old age and the tales he'll tell about his career as a Texas oil man,

The state of Iowa is reaching out around the world for partners in trade, culture and education in h

Caribbean Products To Be Shown in NYOver 100 U.S. and Caribbean companies will participate i

As the U.S. Navy prepares to escort Kuwaiti tankers in the Persian Gulf, Iran is mining the narrow a

Occidental Chemical Corp. will implement a $30 million membrane cell upgrade at its Tacoma, Wash., c

After a successful round of increases in April, prices for large volume petrochemicals in the United

Tue., June 16, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

Witco Corp. will install a $13 million blending, packaging and warehouse facility at the company's P

The latest steps in the restructuring of World Airways brought the 30-year- old charter line under t

Mario Ricci, Alitalia's personable young manager of cargo market development for North America, exhi

A confidential and unusually hard-hitting report from the secretariat of the General Agreement on Ta

The Senate, under administration pressure, is softening proposals to impose new rules on foreign inv

Advances in railroad container-handling will tie the container shipping industry forevermore to the

The Coast Guard is investigating the loss of a 22-foot sport fishing boat that collided with a tugbo

Health and Human Services Secretary Otis R. Bowen, responding to congressional demands, removed a ca

June 16, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

The chairman of the New York state Senate Energy Committee said Tuesday that the committee had recom

Advertising Conference To Be Held in BeijingBEIJING - The Third World Advertising Congress,

A visit to a fast food chicken restaurant will be one of the highlights of a trade mission from Chin

The National Maritime Union, which represents unlicensed seamen, reached agreement Tuesday on a new

The U.S. dollar declined Tuesday in quiet, but erratic trading. The U.S. unit fell in early

The U.S. Navy recently awarded a $4.4 million contract to Norfolk Shipbuilding & Drydock Corp. for r

Some of the tight legal secrecy that now shields publicly listed companies will be relaxed as part o

National Westminster, Britain's largest bank, has followed the example of several U.S. banks and sha

Crude Oil Futures Continue to ClimbCrude oil futures continued to move higher Tuesday on the

Air Transportation Holding Co. Inc. earned $501,540, or 3 cents a share, in the fiscal year ended Ma