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Ground could be broken this fall for a 211-megawatt coal-fired cogeneration plant in upstate New Yor

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent)is as f

An American-based chemical company will double the size of a pigment plant under construction here,

The Fraud Bureau of the California Department of Insurance has charged eight men in connection with

A House subcommittee report on insurance insolvencies, a pet project of Rep. John Dingell, D-Mich.,

The scramble for hard currency among would-be Soviet entrepreneurs is leading many of them to falsif

A long legal battle is expected to continue today as West Coast longshoremen and the USS-Posco Indus

The Port of Portland awarded a $135,000 contract to Wilsey & Ham Pacific, of Portland, Ore., to do t

The Massachusetts Port Authority confirmed that it had agreed to assume some state costs for tourism

Two British companies - Imperial Chemical Industries PLC, and Dowty Group PLC, are stepping up activ

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qThe Coast Guard has scheduled meetings on March 6 and March 8 in Miami and Key West to discuss a pr

SOVIETS LOOK TO BUY CANADIAN PORK GOODSWINNIPEG, Manitoba - Canadian trade officials are cur

OECD OPENS SESSIONS ON ASIAN ECONOMIESThe Organization for Economic Cooperation and Developm

A top European Community official said closer EC ties with Eastern Europe won't lead to discriminati

CABOT OIL & GAS CORP. (Houston) - Charles P. Siess Jr., 63, was named chairman and chief executive o

The Justice Department Friday defended its negotiations with Exxon Corp. about settling possible cri

CAROLINA FREIGHT UNIT SERVING NORTHWEST ARK.CHERRYVILLE, N.C. - Carolina Freight Carriers Co

John L. Mason, who retired as vice president, engineering and technology from Allied-Signal Aerospac

South Korea is encouraging its firms to help complete a huge war-damaged Iranian petrochemical plant

Cincinnati Milacron Inc., a leading U.S. maker of machine tools, plans to double the number of 90-to

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BROAD ACCORD BY JULY URGED IN URUGUAY TALKSUruguay Trade Round negotiators have until July t

ARGENTINA - $1 million from the Inter-American Investment Corp. for expansion of Terminal 6 SA's po

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A flurry of deals by Japanese companies during the past few months is posing uncomfortable questions

The Soviet Union will buy significantly less grain from the United States in 1990 than the record pu

Efforts to woo the Soviet Union and China on to the diplomatic dance floor have generated no respons

Thu., Feb. 22, 1990 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

National health insurance would shift the burden for health care costs to workers with higher income

A freighter carrying Salvadoran coffee, unable to unload its cargo in four U.S. and Canadian ports b

U.S. Trade Representative Carla Hills warned the European Community Thursday that the United States

Cargo handling companies at the Port of New Orleans will be assessed a new terminal fee of 30 cents

Shipowners in Scandinavia have ordered the first three tankers built according to a new, "environmen

Investment in China's petrochemical industry is likely to fall further this year, an official says,

Malaysia's 1989 natural rubber output totaled 1,422,406 metric tons, down 14.4 percent from 1988, ac

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The Soviet Union's most prestigious scientific body is seeking Western companies to market Soviet in

Don't look for Sally Industries Inc. to rush into Eastern Europe in hopes of selling its animated ro