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Mon., July 25, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

The world economy will grow 3.4 percent this year, but the pace of global expansion will slow to 2.8

Waterborne traffic on the Great Lakes in June continued an upswing that began in March when the wate

Dredging and overweight boxes are two of the most pressing operational concerns that ports must face

A group of scientists said that the U.S. Defense Department is asking for $300 million to start biol

Having retreated in the face of public opposition once before, the Taiwan unit of E.I. du Pont de Ne

Gensia Pharmaceuticals Inc. has signed an agreement with the Southern Research Institute, Birmingham

Prices for phenolic molding compounds may go up on Oct. 1 because of higher raw material costs, incl

International Minerals & Chemical Corp. announced that Mallinckrodt Inc., its subsidiary headquarter

Himont Inc. announced the construction of a propylene monomer storage and pipeline facility at Deer

Japan's aggressive Dainippon Ink & Chemicals Inc. has moved once again to acquire a U.S. chemical co

BRISTOL-MYERS CO. (New York) - Frank Peter Cuneo was appointed president and general manager of the

Asarco Inc. and OMI International Corp. of Warren, Mich., jointly announced the signing of a definit

CHINA SEEKS TO ATTRACT FOREIGN INVESTMENTA total of 163 foreign-funded enterprises have been

Three rail equipment engineers claim RoadRailer Co. owes them royalty payments. One of the e

July 25, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

A House subcommittee has quietly given up the idea of transferring strip mine regulators out of the

ASHLAND POSTS RISE IN NET FOR QUARTERAshland Oil Inc. said it earned $57 million or $1.02 a

Chrysler Corp. has told its auto dealers that prices for fleets of 1989-model cars will increase bet

THATCHER RESHUFFLES BRITISH CABINETPrime Minister Margaret Thatcher on Monday reshuffled her

Import Quota Watch 4A * Commodities Research Bureau - Cotton Futures 6A* Albert L. Kraus - M

Full-scale test-firing of experimental space shuttle engines will begin here in September for the fi

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

President Reagan's spokesman voiced confidence Monday that a free-trade compact binding the U.S. and

Congress' lack of action on a $14 billion U.S. contribution to the World Bank is causing increasing

Domestic sugar-growing interests are disturbed that the Reagan administration took steps to increase

Fruit and vegetable shippers and freight forwarders reached settlements totaling $595,000 with the F

Investigators from the European Community are expected to begin a probe shortly of Chinese mineral e

A Netherlands-based freight consolidator is filing damage action at the Federal Maritime Commission,

After a confused weekend, Burma's governing and only party Monday night accepted the resignation of

Tim Neale remembers the days when he worked as a shipping broker and discovered that some of his co-

Brazil's government and industry are bickering over whether they can get a settlement to stop $200 m

A prominent New Jersey law firm is still awaiting a court decision that will decide whether it's dis

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of Commerce , U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service, Room HCHB

A meeting between waterfront labor and a Defense Department agency to discuss the recent award of a

Textile Quotas to Watch as of 7/23/88* Fully Utilized Textile Quotas as of 7/23/88* Reflects

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is granting its Agricultural Research Service the exclusive right

Orient Overseas Container Line has upgraded its Bangkok feeder service, saying it needed more capaci

Phil Spayd was promoted by the U.S. Customs Service to northeast regional commissioner of this U.S.

WELDING HELMET GIVES AUTOMATIC PROTECTIONHornell Eletrooptik AB, of Gagnef, Sweden, has desi