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CHASE INVESTORS MANAGEMENT CORP. (New York) - J. Richard Zecher was named president of this subsidia

A major bankers' group deplored a lack of leadership, by both the industrial and developing nations,

KN Energy Inc. stockholders have denied corporate raider T. Boone Pickens Jr. a seat on the company'

Gov. James J. Blanchard said General Motors has promised no more layoffs in Michigan in the foreseea

YOU CAN'T PLEASE everybody all of the time as the Port of New Orleans learned with a recent marketin

Waterway operators are in a state of high anxiety over a recently implemented requirement changing t

Teamster Presidents Endorse Freight PactRepresentatives of local Teamster unions endorsed la

1988 Automated Manufacturing Exhibition & Conference: Toward a New Era in Manufacturing. Third bienn

The prospect of a paperless society doesn't scare the book industry. In fact publishers are finding

An insurance agents trade group said Texas consumers may soon be pressured into buying insurance fr

Lumber, forest products Lumber. Quantity: container basis. Quality: export grade. Packaging:

Robert P. Rich was named director, international marketing, of the Virginia Department of Agricultur

Mexico, Saudis Seek Price StabilizationMexico and Saudi Arabia have agreed to formally consu

Embarrassed managers at a company building a nuclear-powered hunter submarine for the British navy h

1584.0 (April 8, 1988) Previous day - 1588.0 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchan

RYDER SYSTEM INC. (Miami) - Christopher A. Hagon has joined Ryder System as director, security. Sinc

Fri., April 8, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

Philadelphia Electric Co. formally asked the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for permission to restart

The mammoth omnibus trade bill has demanded so much attention from Congress that few lawmakers have

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

McDonnell Douglas Corp. has concluded flight testing of a passenger aircraft equipped with a General

Another big company announced it will snap up a piece of Silicon Valley. Control Data Corp. will pay

The Alliance of American Insurers will hold its annual meeting April 12-13 in Palm Beach, Fla. For i

Villagers and city dwellers are learning cheap and practical ways to handle their daily chores at To

Industry in Liaoning will get a boost from five new technology bases under construction. The

U.S. textile manufacturers are clamoring for laws to protect the domestic industry, but a recent rep

Nedlloyd Lines plans to launch an independent monthly service between the United States and the west

Ford Motor Co. officials say they are overjoyed with sales of the company's new AeroMax heavy truck,

Officials in Massachusetts Gov. Michael Dukakis' administration Friday backed off the governor's see

Dollar at 10-Year Low On Atlanta Fed IndexNEW YORK - The U.S. dollar fell 2.3 percent in Mar

Tate & Lyle PLC, the London-based sugar refiner, believes its $1.33 billion bid for Staley Continent

Daily Index Textiles Metals Misc.Smoothedpercent Change, 1.77

Brazil's auto exports hit an all-time high in the first three months of this year, thanks to record

Tennessee Valley Authority's weekly spot coal purchases dipped to only 5,200 tons under three contra

April 8, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

The long neck beer may be the beverage of choice for more Texans, but five wineries from the Lone St

AIR CARGO LINE SEEKS SILENCE from its jets, or at least the lowest sound level possible. Pow

Lykes Denied Request To Sell Cargo VesselThe Maritime Administration has denied Lykes Bros.

Gotaas-Larsen Shipping Corp. announced Thursday the sale of two very-large crude carriers to an unsp

Report: Japan's Threat To US Firms GrowsWELLESLEY HILLS, Mass. - U.S. companies face tough c