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CAIN CHEMICAL INC. (Dallas) - Frank H. Romanelli was appointed president of the petrochemical divisi

Lloyd's of London reported a profit of 211 million for the 1985 accounting year, the insurance conc

An insurance executive pleaded guilty to conspiring to launder campaign contributions from a develop

The economic provisions of the 1986 International Cocoa Agreement were not designed to deal with the

McLean Industries Inc., a former steamship company in federal court bankruptcy proceedings, has file

Oil prices could slide further after losing about $1.50 a barrel over the last two weeks, but a long

FEDERAL EXPRESS SEEKS EUROPEAN OPERATIONSMEMPHIS, Tenn. - Federal Express Corp. is negotiati

Regional airlines may become hot takeover candidates if United Airlines, the nation's No. 2 air carr

The Port of Baltimore handled a record cargo total of over 3.6 million tons during the first seven m

1279 (Sept. 6, 1988) Previous day - 1278 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange i

Elaine L. Chao, Federal Maritime Commission chairwoman, said Tuesday the arrest of a former commissi

ASBESTOS FACILITY VOTES TO DISBANDThe Asbestos Claims Facility's members voted to disband th

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

With the 1988-89 corn marketing year under way, the U.S. export tally is expected to struggle and ma

The chief negotiator for the International Monetary Fund opened talks this week with government offi

CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (Chicago) - Ned Haskins was named vice president of trading floor operat

* Import Quota Watch 4A * Commodity Research Bureau - Price Index Trends 8A* P.T. Bangsberg

Japan is expected to protest the U.S. ban on imports of Toshiba products at the October executive co

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FMC CORP. HIKES PHOSPHATE PRICESFMC Corp. announced a 6-cent-a-pound increase on KP-140 trib

CHEMICAL PRODUCTION DECLINES IN CHINAThe daily output value of China's chemical industry in

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Hans F. Hofstetter leaves little doubt that he considers the integrated international air carrier a

When Norfolk Southern Corp. began handling stack trains for K Line into Welland, Ontario, this summe

SUGAR FIRM PREDICTS HIGHER GLOBAL OUTPUTLONDON - Sugar trader E.D. & F. Man Tuesday forecast

Consumer members of the International Cocoa Organization have a certain sympathy for an ICCO secreta

The International Trade Commission has tentatively barred imports of some brushless direct current m

Foreign investment is expected to continue to flow into Chile, thanks largely to its free-market eco

Nedlloyd Lines, a would-be third-flag carrier in the U.S.-Peruvian trades, continues to believe the

About 40 independent insurance agents around the country are waiting for an Iowa federal judge to de

The Coast Guard, beginning Sept. 23, will implement its final rules lengthening the intervals betwee

The Food and Drug Administration gave Zenith Laboratories Inc.'s Oxazepam an AB rating and approved

PPG Industries said that it has exercised its right to terminate the merger agreement which the comp

W. R. Grace & Co. announced the signing of an agreement to purchase Canonie Inc.'s 33 percent intere

The industrialized economies are booming this year, and governments should be ready to hit the brake

Ian Posgate, a former Lloyd's of London underwriter, will stand trial for allegedly attempting to de

The cost of mammograms, the breast cancer screenings designed to detect a major killer of females, w

Officials in New Jersey's Somerset County say they have arrested five people who allegedly duped the

Zimbabwe's vice president described Africa's burgeoning foreign debt as the gravest threat to econo

The U.S. dollar declined Tuesday on a bearish market reaction to the latest forecast of a slowing ec