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The official IMF dollar rate for the special drawing right as measured by a basket of currencies den

TENNECO INCREASES SODA ASH CAPACITYLAKEWOOD, Colo. - Tenneco Inc.'s Tenneco Minerals Co. rec

The crude oil supply shortfall on the West Coast could widen to 15 million barrels from about 10 mil

United Airlines flight attendants will begin informational picketing to highlight their frustration

Gregg Biggins never gave up on oats. Even when prices were low and other farmers thought abo

INTEGRATED RESOURCES ACQUIRES 9 AIRCRAFTNEW YORK - Integrated Resources Aircraft Corp. has c

Faster than a speeding markdown, retailers are leaping to adopt automated technologies. That

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The United Mine Workers of America said it plans to strike Pittston Coal Group Inc., the nation's si

This year's gubernatorial candidates have been given plenty of campaign ammunition by the huge debt

COURT SETS ASIDE BHOPAL SETTLEMENTNEW DELHI, India - The Supreme Court on Friday set aside a

Canadian motor carriers are facing turmoil as rate-slashing remains savage for most sectors of the t

Eastman Kodak Co. plans to introduce "significant new films and unique cameras" next month, a compan

BRAZIL TO RESUME DEBT SWAP AUCTIONSSAO PAULO, Brazil - Brazil's debt-for-equity swap auction

ALPHAMETRICS CORP. (Bala Cynwyd, Pa.) - Robert J. Stewart was named vice president, marketing.

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For 85 years, Rolls-Royce has been a symbol of British pomp and circumstance. With prices ru

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Port of Liverpool managers admit they've had their fair share of labor problems in the past. They no

The Port of Baltimore is requesting new bids for the private operation of its embattled intermodal r

One hour into a court hearing concerning ownership of more than 772,000 barrels of Nigerian crude oi

PHOSPHATE LUBRICANTS FMC Corp., Philadelphia, Pa., announced increases in the price of Durad

Ocean Carriers Inc. wants to assign its subsidy rights and bare-boat charters on four OMI Bulk Trans

April 15 may not be every American's favorite day, but for many of them who live in isolated regions

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

MOTOROLA'S NEW CHIP PACKS A BIG WALLOPSCHAUMBURG, Ill. - Motorola Inc. has unveiled its 6804

The Port of Hamburg is preparing for less internal competition and more external pressure as 1992 tr

Marine Terminals Corp. agreed to buy a minority stake in a Canadian stevedoring firm, expanding its

The protracted war of words over the comparative attributes of palm oil vs. soybean oil may be about

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CROMBIE NAMED VP AT SHL SYSTEMHOUSESHL Systemhouse Inc. has appointed Peter Crombie, executi

Overseas banks operating in Malaysia will be required to incorporate there under legislation to be i

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

Last week's crude oil spill in Valdez, Alaska, will temporarily boost U.S. imports, underscoring the

Chevron Chemical Co. announced closure of its Ra-Pid-Gro fertilizer production facility here, effect

Increasing worldwide benzene demand is rapidly squeezing capacity to a point where a shortfall could

Polaroid Corp. and Eastman Kodak Co. will meet in court May 1 in the damages phase of their patent i

SOVIETS DENY RUMORS OF SUGAR PURCHASESThe Soviet Union has completed its sugar-buying progra

The oil that has polluted Prince William Sound is soiling Alaska's $500 million tourism industry, an

GERMAN STEEL OUTPUT DECLINED IN FEBRUARYFRANKFURT, West Germany - West German steel producti