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Pittston Co. reported fourth quarter net income of $3 million, or 8 cents a share, up from $1 millio

Cupric Chloride Demand Up,Market StrongA strong wave of demand for cupric chloride i

The New York Power Authority will apply for approval to build an underwater electric transmission ca

A Republican senator said the Department of Energy will delay the targeted completion date for the n

The chief executive of one of the nation's largest coal-buying companiesis offering a proposition th

United Airlines announced that on April 1 it will discontinue its once a week service to Tokyo from

Canada should change its position and demand that the United States stop studying and start reducing

Yugoslav Airline Orders Two MD-11sLONG BEACH, Calif. - JAT, the national airline of Yugoslav

The Boeing Co. is offering up a 100-seat version of its 737 jet instead of making its new-technology

Dr. Nicholas Glaskowsky discusses his new book Effects of Deregulation on Motor Carriers," Feb. 5, M

Export shippers are asking for more documentation on their cargo movements and one freight forwarder

Washington-Bound BRUSSELS, Belgium - Belgian Foreign Minister Leo Tindemans will travel to W

Ryder System Buys 3 School Bus CompaniesRyder System Inc. said it purchased, for an undisclo

SETTLING DISPUTES: Most Canadians realize that U.S. trade with Canada, totaling more than $120 bill

Spy Satellite Debate LONDON - Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's Conservative government den

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Major Japanese automobile manufacturers are planning dramatic increases in their shipments of knockd

Britain's trade in goods and services with the rest of the world crept back into the black in Decemb

MARITIME AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES (Oakland) - William J. Kraft was appointed marketing repre

Two Americans and three businessmen from Scotland are the first to be indicted in the violation of a

Japanese corporations invested more than $9 billion in U.S. businesses, manufacturing plants and rea

Construction contracting increased 5 percent in 1986 to a record $243.3 billion, according to a stud

GENERAL NEWSConstruction contracting increased 5 percent in 1986 to a record $243.3 billion,

Western Europe's system of target zones" for keeping different currencies in line with one another h

The broad range of proposals recommended by President Reagan to boost the U.S. economy met with a pa

Investors and insurance companies are waiting to see if Ronald EugeneFerguson will be able to show t

A bipartisan drive is under way in the Senate Banking Committee to close several loopholes in bankin

Lebanese Travel Curbs WASHINGTON - The State Department announced restrictions on travel to

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

The United States and the European Community appeared close to an agreement averting a potential tr

Special measures to reduce oil pollution in the Mideast and Persian Gulf cannot be introduced until

An uncertain stock market moved nervously up and down Wednesday as analysts looked over their collec

Foreign US Debt Buying Put at $46.5 BillionPurchases of federal debt by foreign residents ro

Increases in coal and iron ore shipments through the port of Toledo in 1986 helped offset sluggish g

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January 28, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallo

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

Texaco Inc. reported fourth quarter net income of $50 million, or 21 cents a share, down from $307 m

Officials of a Houston-based manufacturing firm announced they were abandoning a plant in Taiwan in

San Francisco Fed Chief Issues Inflation WarningThe president of the Federal Reserve Bank of