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AMINES BASF Corp., Parsippany, N.J., will increase prices for various specialty amines, effe

An offshore South Korean site once written off as a dry hole is being re- explored by Marathon Oil C

The troubled West European coal industry is in a state of virtual siege. The European Commun

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LARGEST METHANOL SHIP SAILS ON FIRST VOYAGEA new ship designed especially to carry methanol

1640 (Mar. 15, 1989) Previous day - 1632 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

A Brazilian general strike, called to protest government austerity policies,closed some Braz

Two high-level Taiwanese officials proposed a package of measures Wednesday designed to ease the U.S

INFLATION IS CLIMBING IN INDUSTRIAL COUNTRIESThe average inflation rate in industrial countr

The state has approved car insurance increases of nearly 8 percent for two insurance companies that

Northwestern University Transportation Center, seminar, "Petroleum/Energy Economics & Management." A

The U.S. dollar rose sharply Wednesday, climbing above 1.87 deutsche marks and 130 yen, despite at l

As Malaysia's tin production declines while world prices rise, the government is moving to stimulate

POLAND INTRODUCES FREE CURRENCY TRADINGWARSAW, Poland - Poland Wednesday introduced free cur

The United States exported 1.57 million metric tons of corn but no wheat or cotton to the Soviet Uni

The Interstate Commerce Commission said a Michigan trucker did not violate state transportation law

Atlantic County officials are threatening to sue NJ Transit if commuter rail service to this resort

Extra guards and police patrols braced against the prospect of renewed violence Wednesday in the wak

Textile companies in Singapore are drawing up plans to make their industry more competitive and effi

With the idea that there is strength in numbers, several lumber companies in Maryland may join force

A top executive in one of Italy's major insurance companies predicts European companies will begin t

Hook Named Chief At Unum Corp.Rodney N. Hook was named chief financial officer and senior vi

Wed., Mar. 15, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

U.S. trade officials continue to focus on Europe and South Korea in a bid to open up overseas teleco

Changes are being made in the colony's secondary banking sector, including new terminology and highe

Losses in birds and housing as a result of a late-winter storm last week will give the poultry marke

FOOD LABELING BILL TARGETS VEGETABLE OILSSen. Tom Harkin, D-Iowa, and Rep. Dan Glickman, D-K

MANAGEMENT ANALYSIS CO. (San Diego, Calif.) - Eugene P. Wilkinson was named to a one-year term as ch

United States Postal Service officials say they'll be flexible when setting the standard fee that al

In its largest expansion in two decades, the Boeing Co. will spend $300 million over the next three

SUNGARD DATA SYSTEMS BUYS SOFTWARE SERVICEWAYNE, Pa. - SunGard Data Systems Inc. has entered

Richard Liskov was appointed deputy superintendent and general counsel of the state Insurance Depart

GROUP PLANS TO APPEAL DISMISSAL OF NY SUITSThe American Insurance Association filed a notice

Like the advertisements about the stores that won't take American Express, there are feed stores and

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

The fourth and fifth largest banks in the Netherlands plan to merge in an attempt to strengthen thei

SHEARSON LEHMAN HUTTON (New York) - Jerome H. Miller, vice chairman, was named to head the asset man

AUSTRALIA-NEW ZEALAND DIRECT LINE (San Francisco) - Antonio Saraceno was appointed sales manager-Pac

Yamanouchi Pharmaceutical Co.'s rescue of Shaklee Corp. from a hostile suitor Monday may have been s