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By the shores of Lake Naivasha, shadowed by Longonot Volcano in the Great Rift Valley, John D'olier

The Greek government is facing a challenge in Parliament over its decision to base Olympic Airways'

The last two years have been like an extended shopping trip for Kenneth Wattman of Kao Corp. of Amer

After two and a half years of negotiations, the governments of Australia and the United States have

Virgin Atlantic Airways has negotiated the lease of two Boeing 747 aircraftfrom Internationa

STAINLESS STEEL PLANT WILL BE CUBA'S FIRSTCuba will build its first plant to produce stainle

Employers of technical and other skilled workers look to in-house training programs more than any ot

Pratt & Whitney said late last week that it is eliminating 599 salaried jobs as part of a broad cost

Negotiations continued Monday between management of Canada Post and union officials to avert a possi

From Rolex watches to Mickey Mouse, Southeast Asia is cracking down on counterfeiters and, for the f

The new Danish International Ship Register comes into operation today amid uncertainty as to how suc

With Michael Dukakis scheduled to receive the AFL-CIO's endorsement this week, unions are preparing

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. has announced that its 1,750-mile All-American Pipeline, that was started

The Federal Maritime Commission has expanded its probe of Banfi Products Corp., an importer of Itali

Once a U.S. monopoly, the $14.1 billion space commerce industry in the United States is facing serio

Chevron Corp. is mulling plans to cut back heating oil production at its Richmond, Calif., refinery

The U.S. drought has boosted the hopes of Canadian firms that want to export water from Canada's rai

CHINA WILL DEVELOP PHILIPPINE COAL MINEChina will help develop the Polillo coal mine in the

The Consumer Price Index report for July will show a rise of between 0.4 percent and 0.5 percent, an

The battle of recycling convention paper is all but over, and it appears the Democrats are winners b

MOBIL'S OVERSEAS UNITS TO SELL NEW MOTOR OILMobil Oil Corp.'s overseas affiliates are introd

Iran will repair vital oil installations battered in the war with Iraq at maximum speed as soon as t

On the road to economic recovery, Akron may have come across a stumbling block - one made of plastic

Petroleos Mexicanos, the government oil company, says it will raise prices for crude oil exports to

PPG Industries and Grow Group Inc. have announced an agreement for a merger through PPG's Coatings &

The Federal Maritime Commission is doing its third annual maritime industry survey, leading to a req

A small New Jersey company sees profit in the fight against drug abuse, and has launched a disposabl

The worldwide market for stampable reinforced thermoplastic sheet is forecast to reach $1.4 billion

One of the colony's largest toymakers is joining forces with Chinese and other interests to establis

Managers of the Alaska Marine Highway System know which Puget Sound port they'd like Alaska's ferrie

PORT EVERGLADES WON'T LEVY NEW TAXPORT EVERGLADES, Fla. - The Port Everglades Authority comm

A story on July price increases published August 18 should have noted that Phillips 66 Co. offered i

Demand for metal finishing and plating chemicals in the United States is projected to reach almost $

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To strengthen international competitiveness, China will open new container routes this year to the M

Chester Engineers Inc. has agreed to purchase most of the assets of Koppers Co., a subsidiary of Key

Akzo Chemicals Inc. is increasing prices for all grades of Trigonox EHP and Trigonox SBP peroxydicar

BIOTECH RESEARCH FIRM GETS NIH CONTRACTSROCKVILLE, Md. - Biotech Research Laboratories Inc.

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