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

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

Conrail's president, Richard D. Sanborn, met the press for the first time in his new capacity Wednes

Midway Airlines Inc. has had a bumpy ride in its brief 10-year existencefinding a market nic

The Dutch shipping and transportation group Royal Nedlloyd hopes to sell a stake in its airline subs

W. Edwards Deming came to Philadelphia to preach to the converted. There he was, U.S. indust

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

China's top leaders have taken an ax to layers of bureaucracy in commerce and economic policy - a mo

The United States will ask for international arbitration today to force Japan and South Korea into r

April 7, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

The New Jersey state panel responsible for siting a toxic waste incineratorplans to narrow d

G.D. Searle & Co. is expanding its donation of free drugs for the poor. The company will beg

Daily Index Textiles Metals Misc.Smoothedpercent Change, 1.47

World Coconut Oil Prices RecoveringLONDON - The recovery in world coconut oil prices that be

Charles M. Boessenberg was named to head three new divisions of Apple Computer Inc., which is restru

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

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

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

1588.0 (April 7, 1988) Previous day - 1596.5 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchan

For the week ended March 26 total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

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No one has to tell Bob Golliver at Washington Energy Co. what greater access to natural gas from spo

Two liner operators in the U.S.-Korean trades want the Federal MaritimeCommission to allow a

The first 10 of 200 railcars imported from Japan for use in the New York City subway system are sche

The Japanese, with the higher value of the yen, are investing an increasing amount of money in U.S.

The weak dollar, reduced coal and oil traffic, and labor conflicts conspired to shrink French port a

A strange new force is at work in the heavy truck industry for the first time in well over a decade.

Workers compensation earned premiums increased 15 percent in 1987 to about $22.5 billion, the Nation

The workers compensation system is plagued by inadequate rates and an expanding range of benefits, a

The official IMF dollar rate for the special drawing right as measured by a basket of currencies den

Moody's Investors Service said the credit quality of U.S. corporations continued to decline in the f

The United States will report some single-digit trade deficits in the next few months, which will he

NEW YORK - Ruco Polymer Corp. announced a 3-cent-a-pound increase on all polyester powder coating re

The Environmental Protection Agency said it issued two orders banning further sale or commercial use

Current Textile Quotas: Where the Average Recent Utilization RateIndicates Full Quota Utiliz

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

The first segment of Metro Rail will open as scheduled in January 1993 even though 10 major construc

Massachusetts Gov. Michael Dukakis says he will ask the Interstate CommerceCommission to fin

When is a ski resort not a ski resort? When it is a conference center, of course, and when there is