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MATLACK INC. (Wilmington, Del.) - Debra Parsons was appointed national account executive, western re

Enviropact of Miami, in a deal that will allow it to remain independent, has agreed to sell its Will

Eurotunnel, the Anglo-French consortium set up to build a 31-mile rail tunnel between France and Bri

Barge traffic on the Mississippi River, slowed earlier this year by shallow water, has rebounded due

The Board of Freeholders of Hackensack, N.J., has requested a $100,000 grant to study the feasibilit

In another effort to ease notorious bottlenecks in its movement of coal, China is preparing to use w

A half-ton pair of tires jettisoned by a truck tore into a house, dragged a water bed across a floor

A company formed by Denver billionaire Philip F. Anschutz to acquire the Southern Pacific Transporta

The Federal Maritime Commission said it will continue to monitor South Korean restrictions on foreig

An article of Japan's recently revised Securities and Exchange Law broadening the Ministry of Financ

Panama's Foreign Minister Jorge Ritter accused ousted President Eric Arturo Delvalle of using $50 m

The Coast Guard, concerned that certain vessel construction requirements are being misinterpreted by

Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corp. Tuesday unveiled profits of HK$1.67 billion after taxes (US$214 mi

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

Anthony J. Tozzoli, president of the New York Shipping Association, says a three-year contract with

International trade through the Port of Duluth during the first three months of the shipping season

AUSTRALIA ANNOUNCES BANK CAPITAL GUIDESSYDNEY, Australia - The Reserve Bank of Australia Tue

Joel Alesi, acting executive director of the Port Everglades Authority, will remain in that positio

Britain's economy grew at a faster-than-expected 1.3 percent in the second quarter, the government s

Procter & Gamble Co. has agreed to buy a controlling interest in Perfumeria Phebo SA, a Brazilian cl

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Regularly scheduled general cargo service has returned to Burns International Harbor for the first t

Pfizer Inc. has signed a $200 million contract to acquire all the outstanding shares of Oral Researc

The Hunt Brothers of Texas, stung by a $134 million verdict reached by a New York jury last Saturday

New York state should, based on the costs, develop a centralized site for the future disposal of haz

BEATRICE CHAIRMAN PLANS TO RESIGN OCT. 1Beatrice Co. Chairman Donald Kelly, known as a hard-

The severe U.S. drought has sparked high hopes for Argentine grain and oilseed exports this year - e

A federal appeals court Monday upheld a lower court ruling that blocked Swiss-based Gurit-Heberlein

SHARP PLANS TO EXPORT MICROWAVE OVENSSharp Manufacturing Co. of America plans to announce t

SOVIETS TO IMPROVE SHOPS AND CATERINGThe Soviet government has called for a series of measur

E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. has signed an agreement with the University of Houston to license pate

Nestled in northern Italy's lush green Dolomite mountains, hundreds of factories - tiny family shops

In 1976 John Moore, an Alaskan suffering from leukemia, flew to Los Angeles, desperately hoping that

Trade between China's Xinjiang Uggur autonomous region and the Soviet Union is expected to exceed 10

Gov. Roy Romer of Colorado is traveling in his state's sister state in China to explore avenues for

OLIN CORP. RESTARTS ETHYLENE OXIDE UNITSTAMFORD, Conn. - Olin Corp. said that it has restart

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For South Korean cattle farmer Yang Chong Un, the biggest task facing South Korea in the immediate f