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The staff of the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission and Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp. have agreed o

STAUFFER ACQUISITION BOOSTS ICI INCOMEImperial Chemical Industries PLC demonstrated the wisd

Plastics-short China is moving to expand its production of ethylene and associated products with a n

Digital disharmony is the inevitable result of doing electronic data interchange without a plan, acc

Pullman Co. remained silent Thursday after receiving a second takeover offer. On Wednesday,

Sen. John D. Rockefeller, D-W.Va., intends to again ask the Commerce, Science and Transportation Com

A risk retention group formed to provide environmental impairment liability insurance has received r

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

Sematech, the research consortium of semiconductor manufacturers, reached into the ranks of the nati

EXXON, JAPAN SYNTHETIC JOIN IN RUBBER PROJECTExxon Chemical Co. and Japan Synthetic Rubber C

LINCOLN FOODSERVICE PRODUCTS INC. (Fort Wayne, Ind.) - David O. Cole was named chief financial offic

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NET INCOME INCREASE POSTED AT USLIFE CORP.USLife Corp. reported Wednesday that operating inc

NJ POOL CONFIRMS NEED FOR ADDITIONAL CHARGETRENTON, N.J. - As reported in Wednesday's Journa

The official IMF dollar rate for the special drawing right as measured by a basket of currencies den

The Japanese are breaking with a tradition of frugality to bring some luxury into their lives - big

Canvas sails flap in the wind while bagpipe music blares over the sound system of the tallship Fanto

* Buying in Bangladesh 4A * Milan Svec - Slow Reform in Eastern Europe 8A* Bruce Heiman - Fr

1197 (July 27, 1988) Previous day - 1199 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange i

Virginia International Terminals Inc. will operate the state's new inland port set to begin operatio

Brazilian officials warn that the White House decision to impose $200 million worth of trade sanctio

A study released Wednesday is expected to spur more calls in Congress for closer government monitori

EMULSION, POLYMER PRICES UP AT ICIWILMINGTON, Mass. - ICI Resins US announced a 6 percent pr

DU PONT NET INCOME ROSE 27 PERCENT IN QUARTERWILMINGTON, Del. - E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co

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

The cost of moving a container of cargo these days through the North Atlantic's top three ports can

MSAS CARGO INTERNATIONAL (Burlingame, Calif.) - Roger W. Lowther was named vice president, operation

Japan cleared the way for a major tax cut Wednesday, which economists say should put the country in

Three out of four Americans who took a geographic literacy test couldn't locate the Persian Gulf, mo

Nearly a fifth of China's state firms are permanent money losers and should be merged with stronger

JAPAN SEEKS TALKS WITH EC ON DUTIESThe Japanese government sought bilateral talks with the E

The government of Bangladesh is making an all out effort to attract foreign companies to an export p

With Thailand's trade soaring, carriers and shippers are undertaking their own expansion projects to

The Inter-American Investment Corp. named Gunther H. Muller, a 58-year-old Argentine engineer its ge

LTV Steel Corp., the nation's second-largest steelmaker, said it is joining No. 3 Bethlehem Steel Co

A U.S.-Japanese free-trade area is an idea whose time has not come, a government inquiry suggests.

S&P ASIA SAYS CHINA CAN SERVICE ITS DEBTTOKYO - China has the capacity to service its long-t

The Federal Aviation Administration has bytten the bullet. Its just announced deal with Inte

A shadow hangs over the Lenin Shipyard in Gdansk, birthplace of the banned solidarity trade union an

ROHM & HAAS FORMS VENTURE IN CHINAPHILADELPHIA - Rohm & Haas Co. formed a marketing partners