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Sun Exploration & Production Co., a unit of Sun Co., made a significant oil and gas discovery in the

The average Japanese visitor to Hawaii spent three times as much a day as U.S. tourists in 1987, acc

Caught on the horns of a dilemma, the authorities reluctantly are allowing sales clerks from other c

Crude oil prices recovered last week instead of collapsing as had been widely feared after talks bet

A Columbia University index that forecasts employment trends jumped to a record high in April while

Robert R. Frump, an award-winning journalist who specialized in financial and maritime reporting, ha

Brazilians will be allowed to import single copies of U.S. computer programs for personal use, even

The Asian Development Bank is funding a regional study on increased debt- servicing requirements for

Unocal Corp. announced plans to phase out operations at the company's Brea, Calif., fertilizers plan

Trade Panel Dismisses Dumping ChargesThe International Trade Commission dismissed dumping ch

The U.S. Department of Agriculture said record large supplies of red meat and poultry for the sixth

Cookies Fail to Clear Japanese CustomsCORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - A Brownie troop's hopes of shi

The amount of outbound seaborne cargo leaving Hong Kong in the fourth quarter of last year was about

Airbus Industrie, the European aircraft consortium, is negotiating to sell two aircraft to East Germ

Western Fuels Association Inc. said striking miners at its Deserado Mine in Rangely, Colo., have end

In its war on drugs, the U.S. Customs Service isn't trying to make policemen of shipping executives,

Maersk Line is likely to have an even bigger impact on the trans-Atlantic liner trade than was origi

Citicorp Chairman John S. Reed is scheduled to arrive here today for two days of talks with governme

Over 700 Prudential insurance agents will get a piece of the rock tonight as the Prudential Foundati

Over the past several years the trucking industry has done a remarkable job of adapting to deregulat

A new Department of Transportation proposal lowering the alcohol impairment standard for heavy-truck

Two American giants are joining forces with a Shanghai company to form a US$3 million spice venture

Continuing evidence of strength in the U.S. economy is helping to keep thedollar in a narrow

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May 6, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

Nerco's Coal Sales Unchanged in QuarterPORTLAND, Ore. - Nerco Inc., PacifiCorp's mining subs

Windfall Funds Depend On Air Cargo TrafficMIAMI BEACH, Fla. - The federal government will re

The nation's unemployment rate last month fell dramatically, to its lowest level since June 1974, bu

The chairman of the Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corp. said Chinese Premier Li Peng personally assure

USF&G Corp. and Legg Mason Inc. announced Thursday the filing of a registration statement with the S

It looked like the movie Wall Street. Brokers wearing yellow yuppie ties, waving I.D. tags and shout

IMF: US Must Cut Its Budget DeficitWASHINGTON - The United States must make a much more ambi

Mobil Chemical Co. has begun full-scale production of oriented polystyrene, or OPS, sheet for its li

ICI Resins US opened its third U.S. manufacturing plant for waterborneacrylic, urethane and

He does not start his new job until next month, but he already is pushing hard for his port's intere

General Motors Corp. plans a major push into the medium-size commercial truck market over the next 1

May 6, 1988 Baltic International Freight Futures ExchangePrev.Close High Lo

The United States is taking a less confrontational approach to its trade talks with South Korea afte

International Cocoa Organization officials said they are optimistic that cocoa producers Indonesia a

E. Arthur Smith III was named to the board of directors of the New York Mercantile Exchange.