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E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS & CO. (Wilmington, Del.) - Raeford Minix, vice president and treasurer, will

A former officer of American International Group, the United States' largest international insurer,

The State University of New York Maritime College said it has developed a new program to train deck

LTV Corp. plans to sell LTV Steel Co.'s Ohio-based bar division, in line with its reorganization und

Four of the original eight timber docks built to launch this port more than 60 years ago have been m

FRENCH AGREE TO RESCUE AL SAUDI BANK UNITPARIS - French banks and other institutions have ag

The secondary debt market is now gripped by a decidedly sell psychology, traders say, because of two

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Oct. 4, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Rhone-Poulenc Inc. is planning to build a new production facility to produce vanillin at its Baton R

Husky Oil Operations Ltd. announced a significant oil discovery on the Grand Banks offshore Newfound

Whenever Bob Chang has a lust for diamonds, he trundles over to his laboratory at Northwestern Unive

A total of 39,084 seagoing passengers used this port's World Cruise Center in August, up 42 percent

When Jesse Wallick climbed into the cockpit of the first Boeing Co. 747 for its first flight 20 year

FLYING TIGER STARTS WEEKLY IRELAND SERVICELOS ANGELES - The Flying Tiger Line Inc. has begun

NEC Home Electronics (U.S.A.) Inc., Wood Dale, Ill., and Toshiba Inc. are sharing the spotlight this

ATLANTIC CONTAINER LINE (South Plainfield, N.J.) - Kathleen Wallace, formerly regional sales manager

Exports account for a rapidly increasing share of total sales for U.S. manufacturers, and the trend

* A.E. Cullison - Japan's Renascent Unions 10A * David R. Francis - Budget Balance Without T

Officials of Rio Grande Industries Inc. are going forward with plans to complete its purchase of the

A federal jury convicted four people of smuggling exotic birds worth an estimated $250,000 into the

REGAL HOTELS AGREES TO BUY 51 PERCENT OF AIRCOAHong Kong's Regal Hotels International Ltd. s

Mon., Oct. 4, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K

One day before the U.S. Department of Agriculture is expected to announce its final estimate of 1988

RUBBER PRICES OFF ON SPECULATOR SELLINGKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Speculative forces are in co

The growth of U.S. liner (containerized) imports will slow down dramatically through 1992, and the n

SCHIAPPARELLI-SEARLE MERGER IS COMPLETEDSKOKIE, Ill. - G.D. Searle & Co. announced the compl

Experts on ship design are skeptical about a recent prediction that giant, barge-carrying ships coul

J.C. PENNEY MERGES DATA, CREDIT SERVICESDALLAS - J.C. Penney Co. Inc. has merged J.C. Penney

French port workers began a 48-hour strike Tuesday to protest threatened job cuts and to press salar

The combination of continued strong immigration and an increase in the natural growth of the U.S. po

When Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi stopped for a chat with farmers during a recent visit to the

The 20 percent increase in capital spending planned by Japanese manufacturers will be non-inflationa

The Bank of China will open a branch in Los Angeles Thursday. The new branch will be its fir

Rail shippers in the Pacific Northwest can expect lower rates, faster transit times and a drive to p

The coal top-off operations of Canada Steamship Lines on the east coast of North America have strong

The Federal Maritime Commission wants to give parties another 30 days to examine what Nedlloyd Lines

The European Community's plan to abolish all internal trade barriers by 1992 will create new opportu

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration Tuesday issued new guidelines for the interstate shipment of c

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