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Ropak Corp. Proposes Acquisition of VulcanVulcan Packaging Inc. announced that it received a

Allied-Signal Inc. and Union Carbide Corp. agreed recently to form a joint venture that will be an i

Biosys Alberta Ltd. has received a $20 million loan guarantee from the province Alberta for the cons

Scanning a list of the world's largest corporations, one notices two dominant categories: cars and o

Trucking Bureau Seeks 6 percent Rate BoostTrucking companies in the Rocky Mountain Motor Tar

Local support for the Teamsters union's new labor contract with major truck lines began surfacing in

OH JOY! Ed Emmett, director of Tex-Aid, breezed to victory this week in a Republican primary run-off

Seven Great Lakes steelworkers filed lawsuits Tuesday in the Wayne County Circuit Court against 34 m

A recently formed association of companies in the home inspection business asked members what their

April 13, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

The American Council of Life Insurance Companies provided the House Ways and Means Committee with dr

The Massachusetts Legislature narrowly approved a landmark universal health- care bill Wednesday, bu

NATIONWIDE INSURANCE CO. (Columbus, Ohio) - D. Richard McFerson was named president of this multilin

Passage of new banking legislation that will fundamentally restructure the U.S. financial services

Mobil Oil Corp.'s British affiliate drilled a successful gas appraisal well in the U.K. Southern Gas

Georgia joined the list of states with captive insurance laws last week, adopting a captive law that

Texaco Inc. is considering withholding millions of dollars it pays the government of Panama under a

State Minister for Science and Technology Soichiro Ito warned executives of Japan's nuclear energy i

Rep. Phil Sharp, D-Ind., said Wednesday he is concerned the Energy Department is so anxious to unloa

Consumers Power Co. said first-quarter electric sales increased 7.4 percent over sales in the first

Arab Reinsurers Group Formed for IndustryMANAMA, Bahrain - Ten Middle Eastern reinsurers for

Australian Company, Romania in Barter DealBRISBANE, Australia - Romania has signed a barter

The Commerce Department today will issue its report on the nation's merchandise trade during Februar

Foreign Minister Sosuke Uno disclosed Wednesday he is urging Japan's semigovernmental Electric Power

House Speaker Jim Wright said Wednesday that the sweeping congressional trade bill would represent g

WILKINSON SWORD N.A. (ATLANTA) - Norman R. Proulx, president of Wilkinson Sword Inc. USA, was also n

Consumer Prices Rise In West GermanyFRANKFURT, West Germany - West German consumer prices ro

Southern textile companies are enjoying a small revival in exports, thanks partly to the dollar and

Japan Getting Chips Manufactured in USMitsubishi Electric Corp., a major Japanese electronic

Production capacity for U.S. makers of stainless and alloy tool steel products rose 5 percent in 198

Officials in Liaoning have opened a foreign investment service center to facilitate foreign investme

Armed with videotapes of Panamanian tuna fishermen killing dozens of shrieking dolphins, environment

China has long-range plans to turn Hainan Island, its newest province, into a fifth tiger in Asia, g

Textile Union Chief Hits US-Canada PactThe proposed U.S.-Canada free trade agreement is symb

Stronger trade sanctions on South Africa may well become a reality this summer, congressional staffe

Traditional Exports Platinum group metals, other minerals and metals, natural abrasives, pul

Some of America's biggest companies have plunged into Australia's export drive with zest. Au

A group of upstart Texas vintners say Italians were pleased and intrigued by five brands of Lone Sta

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Chevron Chemical Co., a subsidiary of Chevron Corp., and Sumitomo Chemical Co. of Japan signed a joi