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E.I. Du Pont de Nemours & Co. may purchase Nanomask SA, a leading French manufacturer of photomasks

Australian coal miners Wednesday returned to work after a week-long strike over working conditions,

The owners of the troubled Peach Bottom nuclear plant got high marks from the U.S. Nuclear Regulator

The U.S.-Canada trade agreement won't result in a flood of Canadian gas into the United States and w

The United States should raise gasoline taxes by 50 cents a gallon, require cars to get 45 miles a g

British Coal reported a loss of 340 ($578 million) for its 1987-88 fiscal year, on an operating pro

PARTIES NEAR CONSENSUS ON DEVELOPING HIBERNIAST. JOHN'S, Newfoundland - A consortium of five

SAUDIS SAY OIL OUTPUT, ARMS DEAL UNRELATEDSaudi Arabia denied any link between a massive arm

Supplies of gasoline declined slightly last week while distillate fuel inventories continued their r

The governing council of the International Civil Aviation Organization began an extraordinary sessio

VARIG PLACES ORDER FOR 5 BOEING 737-300SVarig, Brazil's flag airline, has ordered five 737-3

Braniff Inc. this week embarked on a fleet modernization program in tune with the strategies of new

San Francisco's application of its stringent airport noise rules to one freight airline is set for a

In the week the fourth Chinese-made MD-82 made its maiden flight, McDonnell Douglas Corp. agreed to

International Business Machines Corp. is blending together in a new way some old methods of cleaning

International Business Machines Corp. researchers are claiming a breakthrough that could lead to a s

Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corp. is raising 150 million (US$260 million) of subordinated capital i

EDI may be about to trip over its own hype. Leading executives who use electronic data inter

ASSOCIATES COMMERCIAL CORP. (Chicago) - Thomas A. Segee was elected senior vice president and appoin

The European Community Commission Wednesday approved a watered-down U.K. government aid package of

Forward exchange markets could help Third World nations improve their terms of trade. Forwar

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc.'s first quarter earnings rose to $8.9 million, or 38 cents a share

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

GULF & WESTERN INC. (New York) - Michael B. Estabrooks was named vice president and treasurer. He wa

Former Venezuelan President Carlos Andres Perez urged Latin American debtor nations to take a common

YUGOSLAVIA RESCHEDULES DEBT WITH PARIS CLUBBELGRADE, Yugoslavia - Yugoslavia eased its finan

CSX Transportation restructured in late 1985 and early 1986, at which time several thousand manageri

Mid-West Shippers Advisory Board, 191st regular meeting, July 13-15. Pioneer Inn, Oshkosh, Wis. Cont

Japan's position on the dollar is looking increasingly like an attempt to help President Reagan's Re

Johnson ScanStar has let the second shoe fall with the news that it will resign from the conferences

Peter Trovato, treasurer of Grancolombiana Inc., died July 2 after a long illness, the company repor

Wed. July 13, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K

Hints from European Community Commissioner Willy de Clercq that the CommonMarket nations may slap ov

British industry will have to invest more in Europe and the United States to maintain the momentum o

Bullish reaction to the U.S. Department of Agriculture crop report by grain and soybean traders with

In a push to reduce its estimated $50 billion foreign debt, Argentina is trying hard to increase exp

Top electronics industry executives called on the federal government to help them meet a growing mar

New Hampshire and South Dakota lead the Lower 48 states when it comes to offering a favorable busine

Increased state regulation of biotechnology developments in the United States would be unnecessary a

YEUTTER, EC OFFICIALS DISCUSS FARM REFORMBRUSSELS, Belgium - U.S. Trade Representative Clayt