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NL Chemicals Inc., a subsidiary of NL Industries Inc., is building a new $200 million chloride proce

GLYOXAL SOLUTION PRICE UP AT BASFPARSIPPANY, N.J. BASF Corp.'s Chemicals division announced

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

Lumber production, orders and shipments fell in 12 Western states last week, a trade association rep

New Teamsters union President William J. McCarthy is an aggressive, no-holds- barred labor negotiato

With $106 million in the bank after closing its bond issue, the Virginia Port Authority expects to b

The Federal Maritime Commission is seeking industry comment on its proposal to force ocean carriers

Burlington Northern Railroad is continuing its efforts to penetrate Pacific Rim markets with U.S. co

Cindy Arenberg was named director of international governmental relations for The Gold Institute, a

The unsurprising 0.4 percent rise in U.S. industrial production for June joins a string of ho-hum ec

The land of pure pasta and taut tortellini is afraid that Italians won't be using the old noodle any

On a sweltering day last July and twice again in the heat of August, New England's utilities were wa

THE TICK-TOCK OF THE CONGRESSIONAL CLOCK concerns aviation insiders across several fronts. W

Digital Equipment Co. has launched its first electronic data interchange product in Britain.

Philippine finance officials concluded a two-day meeting with bankers here last week, where they lai

Freight futures prices moved higher on the Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange last week,

Taxes and budgeting priorities may spark major floor battles at the Democratic convention in Atlanta

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Japan's Ministry of Trade and Industry generally welcomed reports from Brussels, Belgium, at the wee

SIEMENS PLANS TO BUY CONTROL OF BENDIXMORRIS TOWNSHIP, N.J. - Siemens AG, the multibillion-d

A study of health insurance costs for 120,000 employees and dependents of rural electric cooperative

The head of Farmers Group Inc. says a hostile takeover attempt of the company by a British conglomer

Production at the nation's factories, mines and utilities rose a moderate 0.4 percent in June, the n

The U.S. Postal Service plans a major expansion of its air mail handling operations at Newark Intern

WHITHER THE EDI ASSOCIATION? When leadership changes at an industry association, it's usually a few

The chance to sail on an authentic replica of a 16th century square-rigger doesn't come very often.

NJ ASSEMBLY VOTES TO LIMIT INSURER PROFITTRENTON, N.J. - In its last session of the summer,

The Army Corps of Engineers is building an underwater levee across the Mississippi River to help hol

West German money market rates firmed Friday on tight liquidity, with call money reaching 4.5 percen

The dollar continued its upward climb last week, a development that is good for George Bush but may

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

NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA (Montreal) - D. Nicholas Radford was named senior vice president and treasu

Fri., July 15, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

Banks will need to develop their own risk assessments, and not just adopt regulatory guidelines, if

Chevron Chemical Co., a subsidiary of Chevron Corp., Friday announced plans to join with Exxon Chemi

Millions of Americans are exposed daily to dangerous chemicals contained in some cosmetics, a $17 bi

Despite foggy winters and sizzling summers, living is easy in California's Central Valley in one cru

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Sea-Land Service Inc. is pulling out of the shipping conferences linking the U.S. West Coast and Eur

When aviation talks between the United States and Japan open next Monday, negotiators for the two co