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The use of chemical weapons in the Iran-Iraq war should intensify efforts to establish a global ban

Georgia-Pacific Posts 33 percent Net Income RiseGeorgia-Pacific Corp. reported first quarter

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

This index alphabetically lists all companies and other operating organizations such as ports mentio

CF OCEAN SERVICE (Long Beach, Calif.) - Robert J. Haluska was named national sales manager for the w

US Flour Mills Prefer Canadian WheatWINNIPEG, Manitoba - Canadian rail subsidies probably wi

Strip mining will be banned near a reservoir that provides water for Pineville, Ky., and much of Bel

Wed., April 13, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

An explosion of interest in East-West joint ventures has followed recent moves by eastern European c

Concluding a U.S.-Soviet trade agreement without a formal structure already in place to make it easi

U.S. business interest in the Soviet Union rose sharply Wednesday as seven companies joined forces t

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

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

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

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

While the president's intentions concerning the omnibus trade bill are still unknown, the final pack

1544.0 (April 13, 1988) Previous day - 1560.5 The Baltic International Freight Futures Excha

Future sales clerks at retail outlets may be silicon instead of flesh and blood. A number of

Gasoline inventories declined moderately and distillate stocks increased marginally, according to th

Counted among the most emotional of commodities, if not the most unpredictable, gold has proved its

The Port of Long Beach is making a big push to acquire more land for expansion to help it overcome t

Toluene diisocyanate, or TDI, sales are on a roller-coaster ride that just won't stop. Produ

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

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

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

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

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

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

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