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ARCO CHEMICAL CO. NET SET RECORD IN QUARTERNEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. - Arco Chemical Co. reported

The Environmental Protection Agency proposed a new method to set toxic air emission controls by firs

New claims for state unemployment insurance benefits were made by 295,000 people during the week end

GENERALIZED SYSTEM OF PREFERENCES - CHANGES IN GSP COUNTRY EXCLUSIONS. Effective July 1, 1988, items

Big Business has taken center stage at the Democratic National Convention while Big Labor, so visibl

The heat and drought have scorched corn and soybean plants, but a few farmers are counting the cash

A wild bull charged into a Boeing 737 when the Indian Airlines jet was landing at an airport in west

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An Interstate Commerce Commission judge launched what is expected to be a marathon hearing into Trai

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

The chairmen of the New York Mercantile Exchange and the Commodity Exchange Inc. plan to call a meet

U.S. and Canadian observers predicted Thursday the U.S.-Canada Free Trade Agreement will become law

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service Agri

As the Nuclear Regulatory Commission prepares to inspect the long-shutdown Pilgrim nuclear power pla

US EXTENDS MEMBERSHIP IN OIL-SHARING ACCORDSANTA BARBARA, Calif. - President Reagan signed a

Courtaulds PLC, the British chemicals and textiles concern, said it is cutting back its South Africa

The U.S. dollar moved broadly lower Thursday after slipping a full 1 percent against key currencies

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

Increasing trade with the Soviet Union under a Dukakis administration would hinge on improved Soviet

The British government Thursday announced it is ready to consider takeover offers for Short Brothers

CROSSOCEAN SHIPPING CO. (New York) - Bob Keihm was appointed as marketing representative for Jugolin

Thu. July 21, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K

SUMITOMO PLANS TO BUY STAKE IN NICKEL FIRMSumitomo Metal Mining Co. said Thursday it will ac

GENERAL DYNAMICS SEES 47 PERCENT DROP IN EARNINGSST. LOUIS - General Dynamics Corp. has repo

MIDDLE SOUTH REPORTS DROP IN NET INCOMEMiddle South Utilities Inc. reported second quarter 1

July 21, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Seven people were sentenced in Bucharest, Romania, to terms ranging from 11 to 18 years in prison fo

NJ GOVERNOR RETURNS FROM TALKS IN CHINATRENTON, N.J. - Gov. Thomas H. Kean says cultural mis

Ryan Air Service Inc. moved to the brink of resuming service this week when the Transportation Depar

Drought-related U.S. Department of Agriculture Department actions, which are sharply reducing Commod

The National Transportation Safety Board said failure to detect an open switch combined with too hig

The drought that has withered crops in the Western wheat-growing regions of Canada is now plaguing s

OVER 450,000 JOBS GENERATED BY EXPORTSExport-related industries account for over 450,000 job

Another Hong Kong entrepreneur is checking into the North American hotel business. Regal Hot

The Soviet Union plans to enter the U.S. vehicle market for the first time this fall by exporting he

Electric Fuels Corp., St. Petersburg, Fla., announced it bought up to 500,000 tons of spot coal to b

Massachusetts Gov. Michael Dukakis will have a much different approach to the budget, international

The European Community will continue monitoring the steel market so that it can react quickly if a n

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