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Before launching the space shuttle Discovery in September, NASA issued a 72- page press kit to descr

A mega-merger between Trans World Airlines Inc. and Eastern Airlines would be a match made in aviati

MARYLAND PORT ADMINISTRATION (Baltimore) - Linda R. Harned was named manager of the port administrat

NEW LA FEEDER SERVICE WILL CONNECT MEXICOA new California-based shipping line has begun serv

TEXACO TRADING CUTS SOUR CRUDE POSTINGTexaco Trading & Transportation Inc., a unit of Texaco

MACK TOUTING CH600 AS 'TRUCK OF THE '90S'ALLENTOWN, Pa. - Mack Trucks Inc. is touting its ne

Union Texas Petroleum Holdings Inc. Wednesday announced that its subsidiary Union Texas Petroleum Co

NATIONAL STARCH HIKES EMULSIONSBRIDGEWATER, N.J. - National Starch & Chemical Corp.'s Resins

Only 200 of 1,200 tugboat workers who took part in a nine-month strike have been rehired, two weeks

China will be unable to equal the calendar 1987 harvest of 15.3 million metric tons of oil-bearing c

The Frankfurt trade fair company Messe Frankfurt GmbH will host an export- oriented trade fair and c

NORTHVALE, N.J. - A projected increase in sales of Korean-made OB beer in the wake of the Seoul Olym

OMNIBUS TRADE AND COMPETITIVENESS ACT OF 1988, FACT SHEET #18. The Trade Act of 1988 amends the Trad

The island of Madeira, an autonomous region of Portugal, is planning to establish an international s

The U.S. dollar pushed slightly higher Thursday in quiet trading as traders awaited today's employme

Negotiations between Airbus Industrie and McDonnell Douglas Corp. over development of the MD-11 supe

When you're rich and getting richer, as the Japanese are these days, a wallet bulging with bills and

A $572 million plan to build a pair of luxury liners at a West German shipyard is on hold pending co

Fuel oil industry officials expressed anger and dismay over Wednesday's decision by the Federal Ener

Connecticut native Ralph Nader has thrown his support behind citizens' groups that want a moratorium

Construction crews labor seven days a week in the blazing sun along a tropical stretch of Pacific co

The U.S. Patent Office, in a step toward commercialization of new superconductor technology, indicat

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REYNOLDS SELLING 50 PERCENT OF JAMAICAN REFINERYKINGSTON, Jamaica - Reynolds Metals Co. is s

Mexican President Carlos Salinas de Gortari, who was sworn in Thursday, has named a 26-member cabine

Lowell Tuttle, who runs one of this city's 340 independent insurance agencies, offers a piquant desc

Fred. S. James Names HealeyPresident, CEOQuill O. Healey was named president and chi

NIPPON TO EXCHANGE DATA WITH US CUSTOMSNEW YORK - Nippon Yusen Kaisha Line has started excha

Dec. 1, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Seaborne trade of refined petroleum products is forecast to rise by 5 percent or 6 percent a year th

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

The International Coffee Organization has released a further 1 million 60- kilogram bags of coffee f

American President Cos. has adopted a new stockholder rights plan extending the company's common sto

U.S. policy-makers under the Bush administration should make the conclusion an investment treaty wit

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

New technologies and diverging population trends are reshaping the pattern of world trade, according

Japanese Foreign Minister Sosuke Uno asked the United States Thursday to remove $165 million in trad

NEW GORBACHEV REFORMS GET SOME 'NO' VOTESThe Supreme Soviet voted overwhelmingly this week t

JAPAN'S FINANCE CHIEF MAY BE REASSIGNEDTOKYO - Finance Minister Kiichi Miyazawa is likely to