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Hercules Inc. announced plans for a multimillion-dollar expansion of plant facilities to manufacture

Spills by Pfizer Inc. of more than 4,000 gallons of chemicals into the Thames River here in four inc

SUMITOMO, REGENERON PLAN R&D VENTURESumitomo Chemical Co., of Tokyo, will invest $10 million

Freight futures prices last week reflected the uncertainty facing many players in the bulk ocean fre

Saleem Nisar, Pakistan International Airlines' North American marketing manager, characterizes the l

Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association, second oversize/overweight symposium, March 9-11. Adams

The view from the top of a skyscraper in the heart of San Francisco'sfinancial district is n

U.S. investment proposals made to the Malaysian government soared to M$535 million (US$205 million)

The European Community's executive commission has promised to look into exclusive purchasing contrac

MORE SEMIAUTOMATICS MAY BE BANNED BY USThe Treasury Department may ban imports of additional

Consumer advocate Ralph Nader dismissed no-fault automobile insurance as beneficial to consumers arg

While their sales on an individual basis are still small, Japanese transplant automakers are close t

Transportation Secretary Samuel K. Skinner has chosen Maritime Administrator John Gaughan as his chi

Robert Reid, president of the Iroquois Gas Transmission System, said one of the truisms of life in A

NIMO SEEKS APPROVAL FOR TIME-OF-USE RATESSYRACUSE, N.Y. - Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. submitt

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service Agri

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

Wed., Mar. 16, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

Commuter airlines from New England to the Caribbean that tie their service to Eastern Airlines are r

Boeing Co. plans to spend $1.1 billion on plants and equipment in 1989, a 63 percent increase over t

''One if by land, two if by sea" just wouldn't cut it anymore with the way the British are coming to

The general retail industry could save $9.6 billion a year, after an initial investment of $3.6 bill

Mar. 17, 1989 Baltic International Freight Futures Market*PrevClose High Low Vol

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SEIKO TIME CORP. (New York) - Thomas Keller was named vice president of sales for Seiko Time Corp.,

1645 (Mar. 17, 1989) Previous day - 1647 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Totem Resources Corp., parent company for one of three main lines hauling high-value freight to Alas

EC TO SCRAP QUOTAS ON 68 JAPAN IMPORTSBRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Community has pledged

As Western Europe and its Eastern-bloc neighbors strengthen trade ties, the United States and West G

Continental Corp. has made plans to sell its fourth and remaining life insurance subsidiary, the Wil

Foreign chemical suppliers are experiencing transportation difficulties in getting goods, especially

IF YOU LIKE RIDING A ROLLER-COASTER, you should be getting a big kick out of tracking the economic s

Mar. 17, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

BETTER TIMES FORECAST FOR SERVICE SECTORA oil industry service consultant considers the serv

Panama Canal Commission officials are worried the Panamanian government's new threat to confiscate a

U.S. financial markets will remain highly volatile, a development that will stimulate demand for fin

The trading public can be confident that futures industry self-regulation works. Despite the

Transportation Secretary Samuel K. Skinner is going to reconsider the Federal Railroad Administratio

Guardian Royal Exchange PLC, one of Britain's leading insurance companies, is moving into the Italia

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