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BioTechnica International Inc. of Cambridge has won permission from theEnvironmental Protection Agen

The process of certifying product quality to customers is the key to establishing a long-term supply

The Federal Maritime Commission will consider limiting the adjustments ocean carriers can make in ra

The following business missions are scheduled to arrive in the United States. The Journal of Commerc

Japan's Chip Shortfall Stings US ComputersA shortage of Japanese computer chips is rattling

Government trade figures show U.S. agricultural exports in the first three months of the 1988 fiscal

Operations at the Petroterminal de Panama pipeline, which carries more than 500,000 barrels of Alask

The U.S. dollar was mixed Monday in quiet trading, while the pound sterling rebounded from early wea

Political turmoil and financial uncertainty in Panama have led to an erratic secondary market for th

Indian ports soon will switch to levying dues on the basis of gross registered tons rather than net

Irving Trust Co. called for the formation of an insurance company, to be owned and managed by major

Dow Chemical U.S.A. is increasing the selling price for phenol by 8 cents a pound less a 2 cent/lb.

Occidental Chemical Corp. has announced a $25-a-ton increase on its off- schedule price for sodium

Olin Corp. is adding a line of disulfonate surfactants to its broad line of cleaning products throug

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Panama failed Sunday to redeem yen-denominated bonds valued at 5.2 billion yen (about $41 million),

Recent political developments in Panama have put Japan in the awkward position of having to choose b

As the nation explores new types of fuels to reduce motor vehicle emissions, the results of one test

Scandinavia has taken tough action in the airline war with the United States and Great Britain.<

Eastern Cuts Flights As Labor Woes MountEastern Airlines, embroiled in labor problems, has b

Japan and the United States should work together to encourage economic prosperity and political stab

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Taiwanese Hit Plans To Ease Import CurbsTAIPEI, Taiwan - A group of lawmakers demanded Monda

Many crude drugs are moving up due to seasonal shortages, so traders are turning to new sources in I

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

NEW EPA REGULATIONS FOR NON-CONFORMING VEHICLES. The Environment Protection Agency's revised regulat

Close to 2 billion new jobs would have to be created by 2030 if the goal of full employment were to

If you have not done so already, you still have a month to learn all you can about how the Tax Refor

The Transportation Department's request for pre-hearing conference delayed a labor panel's hearing

Flowers cut early in the morning in a Dutch greenhouse will be on sale in Los Angeles later the same

Monday's story reporting the use of an Apple Macintosh SE computer by a top Kremlin official said th

Scientists at Sandia National Laboratories have cast aside a popular theory and developed a new meth

Two shipping lines may be fined millions of dollars by the U.S. Customs Service because large shipme

Independent insurance agents in the Midwest are locked in a legal battle with insurance regulators o

Both the owner and the unions of the Springfield Terminal Railway have asked for an arbitrator to ta

Risk Retention Market Slowing Down in Vt.MONTPELIER, Vt. - Tough state reviews and a softeni

IMF Begins Talks With South KoreaSEOUL, South Korea - The International Monetary Fund began

Sweden is investigating U.S. claims that Swedish-made boats are being supplied to Iran and used in t

The port of Seattle will try to retain the services of James Dwyer as a consultant after his resigna

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