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AMMONIA PRICES SURVIVE DROUGHTProducers say ammonia prices have been stable since May and ar

W.R. Grace & Co.'s French subsidiary, Grace SARL, is expanding its Cryovac shrinkable plastic packag

Five Republican senators running for re-election have introduced a bill to elevate the Environmental

GM'S SATURN CAR TO HAVE PLASTIC BODYGeneral Motors Corp.'s Saturn car, due out in 1990, will

Britain's Sempernova PLC entered a joint venture agreement with Zhanjiang Oils & Fats Chemicals Co.

In a story in the May 25 edition describing Monsanto Co.'s plans to build a 900-metric-ton-a-year ac

Union Petrochemical Corp. of Taiwan and Monsanto Chemical Co. have signed a cooperative agreement to

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MORE CLOUT URGED FOR OPEC SECRETARIATJAKARTA, Indonesia - The Organization of Petroleum Expo

The newly appointed secretary-general of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries takes up

June 29, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

The United Arab Emirates carried out a threat to ignore its quota assigned by the Organization of Pe

Combustion Engineering Inc. said Wednesday that Charles E. Hu- gel was elected chairman and chief ex

CARNIVAL CRUISE POSTS 23 PERCENT RISE IN PROFITCarnival Cruise Lines Inc. reported a 23 perc

IT MAY BE DANGEROUS WATER the Florida Ports Council is thinking of treading, at least if the state's

The new vessel-sharing arrangement between Sea-Land Service Inc., Trans Freight Lines and Nedlloyd L

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House and Senate conferees reached agreement on a $17.8 billion fiscal 1989 spending bill for energy

SENATE PANEL APPROVES APPOINTMENT TO ICCThe Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Comm

Conrail will acquire 1,000 fully enclosed multi-level railcars valued at $34.3 million, to meet the

It was a New Year's celebration that Gerry Rowe, chief executive officer of Toronto-based TNT Canada

ABF FREIGHT SYSTEM INC. (Fort Smith, Ark.) - Don Bearden was appointed terminal manager at Hot Spri

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The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has overturned a District Court judge's refusal to grant railr

The 3,500 striking shop-craft workers of CP Rail could be back on their jobs this weekend as a resul

Officials of the unions that represent workers on the bankrupt Delaware & Hudson Railway and of the

Understanding Telecommunications Technologies for Non-Engineers, two-day seminar, July 7-8. Madison

The Federal Maritime Commission won't jump in and decide whether a carrier may deny extending terms

An increase in barge traffic on the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway was not linked to a rise in grain s

The leader of the Yugoslav Communist Party said Wednesday that the nation must press ahead with econ

The government plans new regulations to protect copyright on integrated circuits, the microchips tha

Steel production fell to 1.819 million tons in the week ended June 25, a decrease of 1.5 percent fro

The government reported Wednesday that its chief economic forecasting gauge edged down 0.1 percent i

The Supreme Court wound up its term Wednesday with two major labor law decisions. The justic

Sales of new homes edged down 0.1 percent in May, the first setback since January, the government re

Consumers will pay at least 6 percent more for food over the next year, which will boost the consume

U.S. consumer activists have accused the Swiss Nestle Co. food conglomerate of breaking promises to

The president of Coca-Cola Co. Wednesday countered reports that the Atlanta soft-drink maker bribed

The value of newly started U.S. construction projects rebounded by 9 percent in May to an annual rat

Norway's trading success with the United States is no fish story. At a time when the weakene