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SmithKline Beckman Corp. of Philadelphia said it expected second-quarter earnings to rise 30 percent

Courtaulds PLC of Britain said it was buying the outstanding shares of Products Research & Chemical

Organogenesis Inc., a small biotechnology company, said it has agreed to do research for Mary Kay Co

Seven weeks of testing hogs and poultry in 10 states have produced no evidence of further contaminat

Today's afternoon release of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's grain and soybean crop forecasts t

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's July crop report, scheduled for release this afternoon is expec

HUNT BROTHERS ON TRIAL IN TAX EVASION CASEWASHINGTON - The billionaire Hunt brothers, who we

Donated apples may contain traces of Alar but still will be safe, according to the Agriculture Depar

POLYURETHANE CATALYSTS AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS INC. OF ALLENTOWN, PA., WILL INCREASE PRIC

While acknowledging that excessive moisture in parts of the United States in 1989 has harmed crops,

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Coffee traders Tuesday said Colombia, the second largest producer of arabica coffees, will announce

The Soviet Union will buy more sugar from the world market, said Vladimir Neitchitiailo, director of

China's chief sugar buyer has arrived in Cuba for an extraordinary visit, triggering some cautionary

American exports to Hong Kong fell in May from a month earlier, while the colony's sales to its larg

AUSTRIA WILL APPLY FOR MEMBERSHIP IN ECAustria has formally given notice to the European Com

Industrial countries should double aid to the Third World, grant fewer loans to the United States an

The Brazilian government is dropping import duties on aircraft components and reducing tariffs on mo

Thomas Jefferson knew a bargain when he saw one. While his fellow countrymen were drinking s

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Japanese companies are outspending their U.S. rivals on new plant and equipment and that spells trou

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

Prodosh Sen sips up to 800 cups of tea a day, rolls the brew on his tongue and spits it out.

JUDGE APPROVES SALE OF COLECO TO HASBROA federal bankruptcy judge has approved the sale of f

Lightning-bolt hair, microwave tie-dying and palm trees that dance to music were among the brave new

COLTON & CO. (Washington) - J.F. "Fred" Hillman was named vice president of the management consultin

The tanker responsible for the nation's worst oil spill limps into San Diego Bay for repairs today,

U.S. West Inc., the Colorado-based Baby Bell, has opened an Asia-Pacific regional headquarters in ho

British doctors say a foam plastic cushion, designed to help women give birth in a squatting positio

Sir Kerry St. Johnston, chairman of the Far Eastern Freight Conference for the past six years, will

Britain will press China to honor the commitment to preserve Hong Kong's democratic, capitalist syst

THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ST. LOUIS has issued an ominous report. The M1 money stock declined at a

A Senate maritime subcommittee will examine military sealift requirements, the status of the Bush ad

The coal terminal at Morehead City, N.C., opened as the coal export boom was fading, and the termina

The explosion of a major pipeline in the Ural Mountains decreased the country's liquefied petroleum

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission authorized that Philadelphia Electric Co. be issued a low-pow

July 10, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Commercial operation of the newly built Iraq-Saudi Arabian oil pipeline is set to begin on schedule

Striking miners did not return to their jobs in eastern states Monday, making it the 25th day that t

OMANI OIL EXPORTS UP SINCE ACCORD EXPIREDOman's oil exports have risen to about 550,000 barr