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Diamond Shamrock R&M Inc., the refining and marketing subsidiary of the former Diamond Shamrock Corp

Ada Marie Barnett grew up reading Emily Post while other girls her age were poring over love magazin

GENERAL NEWS The U.S. economy continued to expand in April, the National Association of Purc

The Maritime Safety Committee of the International Maritime Organization, the United Nations' shippi

Bagels, pizza and hamburgers (or the buns, anyway) are on the menu this week as a high-powered Chin

New Zealand to Probe Foreign Exchange LossRoger Douglas, New Zealand Finance minister ordere

Burnham Service Corp. will gain wide access to Canadian trucking and distribution markets through it

Day-care providers are pushing to require that private insurers provide them liability insurance or

Old Ben Coal Co. submitted the lowest price offer on a one-year contract the Tennessee Valley Author

U.S. interest in Venezuela as a long-term oil supplier has increased because recent estimates of the

Senate Majority Leader Robert Byrd, D-W.Va, the most powerful coal industry proponent in Congress, s

Construction spending fell by 1.3 percent in March as non-residential construction dropped sharply a

The maritime industry must have coined the word masochist, says Ted Ruhly, president of Moller Steam

Agricultural Exporters To Meet in OttawaA special group of agricultural exporters from 14 de

Food & Drug Administration recently listed 16 new drugs targeted for use against AIDS virus that the

A strong recovery in British car exports to the United States helped underpin the United Kingdom's b

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

Export-Import Bank Widens Business ScopeThe Export-Import Bank officially opened for busines

Ernie Buschmann, still sweating from his workday in the Toledo Jeep factory, lumbers out of the plan

For the week ended April 18, piggyback freight hauled by the nation's major railroads totaled 95,669

Ocean shipping ports in and around Philadelphia are in deep financial trouble, threatened on the nor

GPU Nuclear Corp. is mailing about 85,000 emergency response brochures to businesses and residences

Gas Marketing Directory AvailableBETHESDA, Md. - Two energy economic consulting firms said a

Nigeria, Africa's largest oil producer, is seeking to entice new oil companies into the country's ex

Kiwifruit Product Firm Succeeds at Food ShowAlexander and Co., Acampo, Calif., had tremendou

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

The Senate Appropriations Committee completed a $9 billion supplemental spending bill that will add

A securities industry trade group filed suit to prevent implementation of a Federal Reserve Board r

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Bridge Detour Contract Awarded in New YorkALBANY, N.Y. - A contract was awarded last week to

Unable to douse a blaze destroying timber supports in a 1,300-foot railroad tunnel, firefighters ins

Lincoln National Net Income RisesFORT WAYNE, Ind. - Lincoln National Corp. reported first qu

American Ecology Corp. said it filed two lawsuits in Los Angeles Superior Court against its insuranc

U.S.-Japanese trade relations will begin to improve soon, Japanese Prime Minis ter Yasuhiro Nakasone

U.S.-flag shipping interests didn't share in the euphoria that gripped the dry cargo market in Londo

President Corazon Aquino has ordered suspension of talks with San Miguel Corp. on resolving a disput

Rockwell International Corp. is moving to gain full control of Brazil's fourth largest auto parts ma

E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. announced that Cain Chemical Inc. has agreed topurchase Du Pon

It was World War II, the nation was mobilized for a massive war effort, and Rosy the riveter and mal

Fri., May 1, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K.