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O'BRIEN CHOSEN AAPA CHAIRMAN-ELECTOAKLAND, Calif. - James J. O'Brien, deputy executive direc

SUNOCO TO BOOST OCTANE OF PREMIUM GASOLINETOLEDO, Ohio - Sunoco Marketing, a unit of Sun Co.

CHIRON AFFILIATE JOINS WITH WARNER-LAMBERTEMERYVILLE, Calif. - Chiron Corp. affiliate Mimesy

Cyanamid Hikes Sulfuric AcidWAYNE, N.J. - American Cyanamid Co. announced a price increase o

TOP STORIES: China is increasing its export push, hoping to breathe new life into industries

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

3 MORE FOREIGN FIRMS SEEK TO GAIN HULL MARTThree more foreign underwriters, prompted by a ne

Quotations are offered rates of New York city banks relating to currency transfers of $1 million or

Retail price inflation in European Community countries stood at 3.6 percent during August, up slight

Fri., Sept. 30, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

Malaysia's prime minister is downplaying reports of political upheaval in his country, saying the la

Annual demand for semiconductors throughout the world will skyrocket by 38.2 percent by the end of t

BRITAIN, IRAN TO RENEW FULL DIPLOMATIC TIESBritain and Iran have agreed to resume full diplo

Allegations that 27 pilots lied to the Federal Aviation Administration about their criminal and driv

Bill Gunter is seeking the Senate seat vacated by U.S. Sen. Lawton Chiles. He ran unsuccessfully for

In a price increase story published on Sept. 30 noting changes by Allentown, Pa.-based Air Products

For July 1988 vs. July 1987 (In Metric Tons - Via Ocean)US Coast and PortJuly 88

With liberal doses of humor, Maryland Gov. William Donald Schaefer told Port of Baltimore customers

South Korea is using more oil and less coal, the Maeil Kyongje newspaper reported Thursday.

New export orders picked up in September but the overall economy grew at its slowest pace in six mon

Exporters seeking assistance from the Export-Import Bank of the United States can expect longer dela

The course of U.S. economic growth should signal the next major move in thedollar, currency

BANK OF AMERICA (San Francisco) - D. Harry Garschagen was named senior vice president to head the ba

Relatively wide retreats in the price of plywood and crude oil pushed The Journal ofCommerce Industr

A picture may be worth a thousand words, but a computer product can take 10 thousand words to descri

Federal transportation officials issued new safety rules allowing truckers to use automatic onboard

It's not enough to make a powerful personal computer. If you want many big corporations to buy your

CMB, DAFRA TO EXPAND EUROPE-AFRICA SERVICEThe joint Europe-to-Africa service operated by CMB

For July 1988 vs. July 1987 (In Metric Tons - Via Ocean)Rank CommodityJuly 88

MARION, SCHERING JOIN IN MARKETING EFFORTKANSAS CITY, Mo. - Marion Laboratories Inc. and Sch

Aristech Chemical Corp. purchased the business of Tenn-USS Chemicals Co. from USX Corp. and a subsid

REPORT SAYS RIG FIRE STARTED IN COMPRESSORThe fire on the North Sea Piper Alpha platform in

Alaska's Department of Natural Resources received more than $20 million in winning bids in two oil a

Chief executives who head companies in diversified services are the highest paid among all CEOs, whi

Hard-pressed Poles face more sacrifices as the price of national economic revival, according to Poli

A 43-year-old laborer, Cui Fengqi, opened the Maolong pawnshop in northeastern Heilongjiang province

TAIWAN STOCKS FALL; INVESTORS STAGE PROTESTTAIPEI, Taiwan - Investors protesting a planned t

At a time when U.S. officials remain optimistic about continuing American grain sales abroad, especi

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Year9/30 9/29 Chan

Three members of the U.S. International Trade Commission said they would recommend that President Re