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Supplies of gasoline and distillate increased, according to the American Petroleum Institute's weekl

CHINA PORT LAUNCHES COAL INSPECTION SYSTEMNANJING, China - An automatic coal inspection syst

ECUADOR TO SEEK HIKE IN ITS OPEC QUOTAQUITO, Ecuador - Ecuador plans to seek an increase in

San Francisco International Airport said it will defy the federal government and ban loud cargo jets

There's a good chance that the plane you took on your last flight doesn't belong to the airline whos

Airports trying to squeeze more jetliners into congested airports must be allowed to boost landing f

The Federal Aviation Administration is drafting a proposal to require special training for freight f

FAA, MINNESOTA FORM PARTNERSHIPAn unusual state/federal government program for aviation kick

Rumors of the possible demise of a major electronic communications body are greatly exaggerated, lea

California is trying to use electronic communications to deal with Mother Nature. The United

Former Apple Computer Inc. Chairman Steven P. Jobs has achieved a coup by reportedly enlisting Inter

International Business Machines Corp. announced a raft of products Tuesday, ranging from inexpensive

ORDERNET SETS SCHEDULE FOR EDI NETWORK USECOLUMBUS, Ohio - Ordernet Services has changed its

A group of IBM's personal computing rivals thumbed its nose at Big Blue Tuesday by announcing that i

Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Co., owner of P&O Containers Ltd., reported sharply higher pr

Employment in U.S. shipyards shrunk by a third the past decade, and the drying up of commercial vess

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MACK HAILS DECISION UPHOLDING CONTRACTALLENTOWN, Pa. - Mack Trucks Inc. hailed the decision

The National Defense Transportation Association, New York chapter, is holding its annual fall golf c

Manville Corp. has reached an agreement with American Centennial Insurance Co. in another settlement

EPA ISSUES STANDARDS ON UNDERGROUND TANKSThe Environmental Protection Agency issued final an

Insurers are waiting and watching to see if Hurricane Gilbert, which roared through the Gulf of Mexi

A Granada Hills psychotherapist who was treating a chiropractor for a fear of driving pleaded guilty

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee Wednesday approved a tax treaty with Bermuda that will excuse

A federal judge approved nearly all of an $8.75 million jury award to a woman whose lawsuit against

With globalizaton a major force in banking, foreign banks in New York are not only a growing presenc

A trade fair opens today in one of the world's most unlikely venues, the remote, windswept city of U

* Buying in the Dominican Republic 4A * Taiwanese Businessmen to Head for Moscow 5A* Tom Con

State governments were more than $265 billion in debt last year, an all-time high, the Census Bureau

This index alphabetically lists all significant references to companies and other operating organiza

The United States and other nations should take advantage of a generally favorable world economy to

One-thousand engineering, management and operating people from the steel industry will meet in Cleve

DU PONT BOOSTS SULFURIC, OLEUMWILMINGTON, Del. - E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. is increasing

Colgate-Palmolive Co. agreed Tuesday to sell its medical products subsidiary Kendall Co. and associa

The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee will meet again Tuesday to vote on a bill

Consumers who have been planning to buy antifreeze for their cars may be in for a surprise if they d

Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated announced plans to begin using photodegradable plastics for six-

CHINA REDUCES USE OF FARM PESTICIDESSHANGHAI, China - China's use of pesticides has been cut

E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS & CO. (Wilmington, Del.) - The board elected Edgar S. Woolard Jr. to succeed

A fire at a Quebec warehouse storing polychlorinated biphenyls, or PCBs, last month has ignited an i