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The state of Ohio recently awarded Edison Polymer Innovation Corp. of Akron, Ohio, a $3.5 million gr

Six rubber-tired gantry cranes arriving earlier this year at Hong Kong International Terminals Ltd.,

* David Goldman - Stable Dollar Drives Trade 8A * Richard Lawrence - Booming 'Buy Americanis

Having won a hard-fought battle against U.S. and Japanese competitors for one plant, Britain's Imper

DU PONT RAISES ELVAX RESIN PRICESWILMINGTON, Del. E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. announced a

For a regulation that had quite a few travelers fuming when it was proposed, airline officials say t

The nation's major airlines are raising discount fares by $2 to $20 a ticket starting Sept. 1, confo

The volume of cargo handled by ports in Great Britain reached a record 456 million metric tons last

The U.S. Postal Service has dealt the cards in a high-stakes poker game over the contract for airlin

U.K. firms' manufacturing output will continue to grow strongly despite a leveling-off in demand, ac

W.R. Grace & Co. announced that the European Technical Products division of subsidiary Grace Special

August 29, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon

The Tennessee Valley Authority said it bought 30,500 tons of spot steam coal during the week of Aug.

Spending for oil exploration and production in Canada continued to decline in 1987 despite an upturn

STATE FARM WINS SUIT; NO APPEAL PLANNEDA State Farm Mutual Insurance Co. policyholder will n

Every cargo handled by a stevedoring firm requires a unique approach and must be attended in its own

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Eastman Kodak Co. announced plans to invest $100 million to upgrade 40 percent of the bulk chemical

* Import Quota Watch 4A * Commodity Research Bureau - Currency 6A* Albert L. Kraus - Markets

CONTEL ASC OBTAINS FAA COMPUTER PACTThe Federal Aviation Administration has awarded a $10.4

Early this year a few, but only a few, economists predicted the boom that presently engulfs the U.S.

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

Mon., Aug. 29, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

The Mexican government has announced it will shut off imports of U.S. chicken, which have forced dow

qIn a move that could shift the center of maritime power in the Pacific Northwest, the Puyallup Indi

Canadians could stream to the polls in mid-November, shortly after the U.S. presidential vote on Nov

TEXAS EASTERN TO BUY TROPIGAS LPG BUSINESSTexas Eastern Corp., Houston, agreed late last wee

1261 (Aug. 26, 1988) Previous day - 1253 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange i

Converse Inc. has James Dean, fire-engine red and Greenwich Village to thank for reviving sales of c

South Korea's trade surplus with the United States shrank 15.7 percent in the first seven months of

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

Rains since mid-July came just in time to make Christmas greener this year for Michigan Christmas tr

A top Soviet trade official says the United States and the Soviet Union may be on the threshold of a

Keystone Shipping Co. of Philadelphia and Marine Transport Lines Inc., Secaucus, N.J., have taken to

Another heated chapter seems to be opening in the long battle by U.S. maritime unions to end the gov

Commodity speculators may overreact to any signs of bad weather this winter and next spring, a accor

BRANIFF INC. (Dallas) - Charles D. Gibbs was named vice president, scheduling and route development.

Banca Commerciale Italiana Monday withdrew its friendly takeover offer for Irving Bank Corp. of New

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