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Borden Inc. Acquires 3 Snack CompaniesBorden Inc. announced Thursday it had completed acquir

Chinese officials said they recovered the pelts of 146 endangered giant pandas in Sichuan province a

There is some uncertainty here concerning the effects of continuing, radical economic change and the

A Swedish company has developed a remote-controlled mini-jeep equipped with a television camera that

A.L. LABORATORIES INC. (Fort Lee, N.J.) - Charles A. Baker was appointed to the newly created positi

Progress in superconductivity continues at a frantic pace as new superconductor s are discovered, be

A trucking company with 15,000 customers that does $332 million in sales a year has a lot of freight

Company Applies EDI To Medical IndustryST. LOUIS - McDonnell Douglas Information Systems Co.

A bill that would have installed electronic watch dogs in California truckswent down to defe

Your car breaks down in Cleveland on a Monday, so you take it to the dealer. On Tuesday you're in Ci

Honda Appoints Fritz As Portland ForwarderHonda of America has appointed the Portland office

Most interested carriers want the Federal Maritime Commission to call off for now at least its plann

New financing reforms may propel orders for new ship capacity in Brazil to a hundredfold increase th

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Coast Guard Orders 32 Engines From GMThe U.S. Coast Guard ordered 32 marine propulsion engin

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Apache to Supply Gas To Consumers PowerJACKSON, Mich. - Consumers Power Co. said it will rec

A top Indonesian energy official Wednesday gave parliament his latest estimate for the country's oil

Five insurance companies and an investment firm with combined ownership of 3.05 million shares of co

Supplies of distillate oil declined and gasoline inventories were unchanged last week, according to

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

The Labor Department's Mine Safety and Health Administration said it revised a training standard rul

Thai Airways International appears to have half-won its protracted battle with a government ministry

Analysis of pollutants, oil-bearing rocks and chemicals may be revolutionized by a new method in whi

Trucking Profitability Strategies, April 10-12. University of Georgia, Athens, Ga. Contact: Susan K.

Computers move at almost the speed of light. Bureaucracies move much more slowly. And bureaucracies

Dell and Tandy Duel To Produce IBM CopySpeculation is rampant that Tandy will be the first o

Australia's international airline Qantas has spread its wings into the high technology world of comp

Production of crude glycerine, including synthetic, for February totaled 29.5 million pounds, up 1.2

Two tugboat unions that went on strike against several Crowley Maritime Corp. barge companies last y

Strikes Have Cost Dover $3.8 MillionDOVER, England - The Dover Harbor Board said the nine-we

Honam Oil Refinery Co. has begun commercial start-up of a new 77,000-metric- ton s-a-year Unipol Pro

The U.S. market for sanitizers and ancillary chemicals, such as algaecides and pH adjusters, is proj

The Finnish shipping company Gustaf Erikson AB has ordered 12 new refrigerated ships costing $250 mi

ICI, parent company of ICI Americas Inc., and Monsanto Co. have settled a patent litigation that ack

The longstanding acrimony between Ciba-Geigy Corp. and environmentalists has reached a zenith over t

A barge-operating subsidiary of Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates will use the proceeds of a $50 milli

Mexico is considering a range of new debt-reduction options including bonds linked to oil prices, Me

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

Proposed Coast Guard regulations would require minimum subdivision and damage stability standards fo