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Australia's new chief representative in New York would like nothing better than to see the United S

The United States said it will pursue a formal trade complaint against Japan after a four-year agree

-A-B-C-D- Abitibi-Price Inc. 4BACLI Metals (London) Ltd. 10AAcustar Inc. 8B

A New Hampshire company said it would build a catalog sales distribution center in Mexico, bringing

Fourteen developing nations will lose the right to ship some $1.1 billion worth of goods to the Unit

AVIATION Tactics shift in fight on FAA restructuring. 5BExperts will recommend a single man

World Bank President Barber Conable has called for Japanese companies to channel more of their surpl

The Chicago, Missouri & Western Railway Co. filed for federal bankruptcy court protection Friday, ci

The European Community is fighting a desperate rearguard action to prevent Japan and South Korea fro

The massive trade legislation hammered out by House and Senate conferees last week is without many o

Peter T. was renting a car for a weekend trip to Lake Tahoe on the Nevada- California border. The ad

The new national labor contract between the Teamsters union and the trucking industry will trigger a

The U.S. maritime industry is upset over the Military Sealift Command's willingness to charter forei

TOP STORIES: The city of Guangzhou has taken the lead as China lures more foreign investment

Administration officials, lawmakers and members of the private sector all agree the giant trade bill

Customs Pushes Faster Than Expected on EDIThe U.S. Customs Service is pushing ahead with ele

A sweeping ban on the use of plastic grocery bags and food containers was approved Tuesday by the Su

Union Carbide Corp. has reinforced widespread industry projections of potential short-term polyethyl

A civil lawsuit against one of the state's largest wholesale florists charging illegal and improper

Monsanto Chemical Co. saved money in 1987 by reconfiguring barge movements and streamlining other tr

Occidental Petroleum Corp. announced Wednesday that effective April 1, its Cities Service Co. subsid

Spring is a time for impulsive action. But benzene trading is almost non- existent and prices have n

Dow Corning Hikes Silicone Fluid PricesMIDLAND, Mich. - List prices of certain silicone flui

Hoechst AG, the West German chemical concern, said Wednesday that 1987 pretax group profit grew 10.4

Texaco Inc.'s British exploration subsidiary has made a significant natural gas and condensate disco

March 30, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

For major chemical companies like Air Products Corp. and myriad smaller chemical companies, key assi

BASF Unit to Form Taiwan Plastic VentureFRANKFURT, West Germany - Elastogran GmbH, a subsidi

Rumors that the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries might hold a special meeting to shore

An appeals court upheld federal regulators' refusal to let Columbia Natural Gas Transmission Corp.,

Two major Kentucky coal companies shut down mines during the past week but a third producer disclose

Deputy Secretary of Energy William Martin disclosed that the U.S. and Italian governments will sign

Canadian Utility Staff Favored in Sell-off PlanVANCOUVER, British Columbia - Employees of fo

Supplies of gasoline and distillate fuel both declined last week, according to the American Petroleu

Seattle Panel to Define Port Director DutiesA panel of 19 waterfront and community leaders t

Nigeria to Buy Shares In Foreign RefineriesLAGOS, Nigeria - Nigeria has been refining an ave

Japan's Transport Ministry officially approved plans Wednesday by three major shipbuilding groups to

The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee approved a slightly expanded version of legislatio

Iraqi warplanes attacked a Cypriot tanker off Iran's coast Wednesday. In another development

There is not enough money to satisfy all of the players involved in the effort to reform the maritim