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SPECIALTY AMINES ALLENTOWN, Pa. - Air Products and Chemicals Inc. will increase prices of th

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Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

With 144 disposable air fresheners, 18 bars of soap, eight bottles of shoe polish, 15 toilet deodori

U.S. negotiators are becoming increasingly skeptical whether countries will meet the Uruguay Round's

The Kentucky World Trade Center is either helping to make this city a force in international commerc

''Build it and they will come" works well as a movie concept, but North Carolina discovered years ag

Since November 1989, Port Everglades Authority officials have been on the stump trying to convince B

A headline on a story running in the Maritime Briefs column on Page 10B of the Nov. 1 edition of The

Sea-Land Service Inc. dedicated its new 55-acre container terminal at the Port of Jacksonville, Fla,

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 229.81 up 0.12 which compares

CONSTRUCTION SPENDING FALLS SHARPLYConstruction spending sank 2.8 percent in September, its

The uncertainty for U.S. companies, waiting for the final definition of trade rules within the singl

Evergreen Marine Corp. is withdrawing one of its vessels from the joint service it operates between

AS TURMOIL IN THE PERSIAN GULF continues, rail shippers expect a spate of fuel surcharges. Ever-ri

Exxon Corp. says it will go ahead with a US$300 million aromatics plant here despite any ramificatio

The unification of Germany is expected to create a large build-up in EC cereal stocks, according to

The International Wheat Council Thursday revised its forecast for 1990-91 (July-June) world wheat pr

Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Inc. said Wednesday that it is getting out of the group health insurance b

U.S. business executives remain largely skeptical that recent U.S.-Japanese government agreements wi

A waterfront labor leader said Thursday that the master contract settled earlier this week during ta

A major study that promotes development of a second New England regional airport by the year 2010 ha

SONY CORP. UNVEILS WIDE-SCREEN TELEVISIONSony Corp., jostling for position in the era of hig

Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. is casting acquisitive eyes on the servicing unit of cash-strapped Briti

China's biggest electronics exporter is seeking closer cooperation with U.S. companies. "To

If past is prologue, the United States is likely to announce within a matter a days that it is retal

The Los Angeles City Department of Water and Power invited offers for 1.25 million barrels of low-su

Brazilian dockworkers and ship operators reached a wage agreement Wednesday, ending the threat of a

Charges of ballot tampering are flying in a union election where dissidents are mounting a vigorous

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COAST GUARD ACADEMY. Nov. 2. New London, Conn. 49th annual Newcomen Society lecture. Dr. Malcolm Spa

In the new European competition for U.S. investment dollars, the south European members of the Europ

Malaysian International Shipping Corp. has shelved plans to sell four bulk carriers and may postpone

Kenneth A. Wheeler, president of Walker Boat Yard Inc., Paducah, Ky., was named president of the Pro

The Cast container shipping line is switching from rail to truck for most surface container movement

NORFOLK SOUTHERN FORMS NEW DEPARTMENTNORFOLK, Va. - Norfolk Southern Corp. announced it is c

The Philippine gold industry has lowered its production target. Disruption from July's earth

Insurance carriers for Philadelphia Electric Co. and two of its former officers have agreed to pay $

Netherlands Reinsurance Group has set up an office in Singapore to tap the economies of Southeast As

As of Nov. 1, 1990 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list prices