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The Environmental Protection Agency and the states are not enforcing water pollution regulations aga

NEW ENGLAND: Green Mountain Power Corp., South Burlinton, VT. MID-ATLANTIC: New York State E

Recycled waste plastics volume is projected to grow from 2 billion pounds in 1988, representing abou

GE TO RESTRUCTURE PLASTICS SUBSIDIARYGeneral Electric Co.'s plastics subsidiary announced a

Puzzled atmospheric scientists have found, to their alarm, that the annual ozone hole over the South

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The Soviet Union's latest agreement to purchase U.S. grain, coupled with a more open trade stance, h

DEFENSE SEMINAR SET FOR WILMINGTON PORTWILMINGTON, N.C. - Port executives and U.S. military

Grain exports to the Soviet Union have been a shot in the arm for several Gulf of Mexico ports.<

Since late September, attractive spot market prices have made residual oil the fuel of choice over n

The United Mine Workers of America Tuesday repeated a three-week-old threat to strike Pittston Co.,

Exxon Co. U.S.A.'s big refinery at Baytown, Texas, has lost 100,000 barrels a day of crude oil proce

Dec. 13, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

The Israeli government will sell its 74 percent stake in the nation's oil refining enterprise, Oil R

Indonesia is planning two large refineries that it hopes will propel the country into the big league

CSX Transportation Inc. has sharply criticized the drug testing rules proposed by the Federal Railro

China is upgrading its airlines with more purchases from the United States and Europe, the official

JAPAN TO ABOLISH GASOLINE QUOTASJapan's Ministry of International Trade and Industry told th

The Port of Sacramento celebrated the beginning of a five-year, $45 million project to deepen its 46

Coast Guard facilities to prevent harbor collisions in New York and New Orleans were closed principa

EVERYONE IN EUROPE, IT SEEMS, is talking about 1992. Opinion on the prospects of the single 12-natio

The nation's largest trucking and railroad labor unions filed suit in federal district court Tuesday

The United States and China have reached agreement on terms of a new maritime agreement between the

Three crewmen were rescued but two others remain missing after an Arctic Alaska fishing boat sank in

The chairman of the Assembly's insurance committee introduced legislation Monday to prevent insuranc

The antitrust lawsuit brought against the insurance industry likely will result in broad changes in

It's a U.S.-U.S.S.R. joint venture of a different sort, one set up to assist in the creation of othe

Only in the land of make-believe could you ever dream of rolling back prices by popular vote.

The United States should set a goal to eliminate its merchandise trade deficit by 1995, the National

Coastal Insurance Co. announced it has reversed plans to shift its auto policies to a more expensive

ALEXANDER & ALEXANDER OF NEW YORK INC. (New York) - Douglas Fay was named vice president and regiona

The family that lost a state Supreme Court decision in their clergy malpractice lawsuit stemming fro

CURRENT ACCOUNT DEFICIT SHRUNK IN 3RD QUARTERThe U.S. current account deficit, the broadest

MASS. AGENTS OPPOSE FIREMAN'S RE-ENTRYThe Independent Agents of Massachusetts are voicing th

UNIT OF J.P. MORGAN SOLD TO FIRST CHICAGONEW YORK - J.P. Morgan said Tuesday it had agreed t

Completions of new homes in the nation slipped 2.3 percent in October to a seasonally adjusted annua

Finding a way of advertising its Alka-Seltzer tablets Europe-wide proved a headache for the West Ger

Hardly ranked among the majors, the Austrian schilling is growing in importance as a portfolio curre

CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE (New York) - Caron Mae Goehle was named vice president at the ban

Latin America limps into another year of debt and recession, determined to press Washington for a ne