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Air Products and Chemicals Inc. and Wacker-Chemie GmbH of West Germany signed a new technology licen

Union Texas Petroleum said it purchased a natural gas processing plant in central Texas from El Paso

DHL Airways Inc. must provide further information on its Far East market survey before submitting it

Air traffic controller error has been tentatively blamed by the Federal Aviation Administration for

Lufthansa to Operate Dulles, Frankfurt FlightLufthansa German Airlines will inaugurate non-s

The Federal Reserve Board has identified seven permissible insurance activities for national banks t

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. of Tokyo has licensed a new continuous casting process for steel de

Teamsters Members Vote Lettuce ContractSALINAS, Calif. - Members of the Teamsters union appr

Members of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade rejected the Soviet Union's request to take pa

The state insurance department said it has not dropped an inquiry it opened last month into the insu

BAX Names Robin WilsonAs PresidentIRVINE, CALIF. - Robin H.H. Wilson, former preside

The four conferences governing the trans-Pacific shipping markets announced general rate increases o

Suez Canal transit tolls for 1987 will be increased for small cargo vessels but will be reduced for

The Navy's Military Sealift Command contracted with Diversified Group Inc. of Houston to set up a be

Chiron Corp. plans to form an equally owned joint venture with Ciba-Geigy Ltd., the world's fifth la

Kuwait is standing in the way of agreement by the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries to e

Foreign businessmen could not find a safer investment than in China, paramount leader Deng Xiaoping

Carolina Freight Corp.'s third quarter earnings rose to $4.96 million, or 76 cents a share, from $4.

Canada's Pacific ports are back in business after the British Columbia Maritime Employers' Associati

Parliament's Campaign STRASBOURG, France - The European Parliament, an advisory body of the

Argentine labor unions are again taking up the offensive against government policies as inflation sh

Computer Design Focus Of NY ExpositionsNEW YORK- IMEX '86, the Integrated Manufacturing Expo

The Canadian federal government granted local port corporation status to Saint John, making it the s

Mersey Docks and Harbour Co., which operates the port of Liverpool, reported a pretax profit of 1.0

Bermuda Container Line has lost its bid to set up a non-International Longshoremen's Association ter

Non-Panamax vessels - the kind that are too large to get through the Panama Canal - for the first ti

The Dow Jones transportation index rose 10.00 points to 828.13 Wednesday, nearing its record close o

BankAmerica Merger Could Mean Big LayoffsThe proposed merger of BankAmerica Corp. and First

Peter Walker, U.K. energy secretary, told the Conservative Party's annual conference the government

Supplies of distillate continued a strong buildup, according to the American Petroleum Institute's l

Controversial stevedore Hank Milam has accused port officials here of interfering with a $4,700 work

Truckers are beginning to wonder how much productivity they can stand. They've done everythi

Conrail Stock Offering WASHINGTON - Conrail stock won't hit the markets until next year desp

The International Longshoremen's Association success in past waterfront contract negotiations plante

As much as 24 percent of U.S. utility coal consumption is likely to be displaced if crude oil prices

S. African Firm Reports Higher Gold OutputGold Fields of South Africa Ltd. reported higher g

An injunction limiting where longshoremen can picket at Port Everglades has been lifted, but Crowley

The Navy's Military Sealift Command awarded a $40,797,358 contract to Moss Point Marine of Escawtapa

Prudential Lines said it has not yet responded to an involuntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy petition and

Governor Plans Action Against Seabrook TestsMassachusetts Gov. Michael Dukakis says the stat