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Synthetic Boosts Stearate PricesSynthetic Products Co. announced an increase in the domestic

A $1.7 billion expansion of fertilizer production capacity by state company Office Cherifien des Pho

Industrial action by miners is threatening British Coal's prospects of breaking even in the coming y

COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. (New York) - J. William Hanlon was named vice president and director of rese

A Shanghai bank will issue Visa traveler's checks, the first in China to do so, the San Mateo, Calif

THE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE Daily Industrial Materials Price Index of Sensitive Spot Commodity Prices on

A private investment agency inspired by Ireland's example has helped draw $7.6 million in new U.S. i

Unisex legislation proposed in West Virginia will force young women in the state to pay nearly 23 pe

Arco International Plans Move to TexasAtlantic Richfield Co. said Friday that the corporate

Officer to Push Proxies For Emery Air BoardNEW YORK - Arthur C. Bass, a president of Federal

Kirk Vessel Seized After Drug IncidentsA Cayman Island firm's cargo ship was seized indefini

Hanjin Container Lines' newest double-stack train left the Intermodal Container Transfer Facility in

A leading Brazilian denim clothing manufacturer in April will begin exporting 288,000 pairs of used

U.S. consumers like what they see in the economy and their paychecks, and they're ready to spend mor

Ships are sailing smoothly through the Panama Canal and the toll payments system is functioning norm

DOE Reorganizes For Clean CoalThe Energy Department said it is restructuring its fossil ener

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

Mar. 7, 1988 Baltic International Freight Futures ExchangePrev.Close High L

COLLECTION OF THE ASSESSMENT ON PORK PRODUCTS. The Agricultural Marketing Service has issued a final

Cotton production in Australia is expected to continue to increase, at least until 1992. Out

China Urges Protection For Private EconomyChina's Communist Party has proposed amending the

Isuzu Motors to Buy 30,000 GM EnginesThe Japanese automaker Isuzu Motors Ltd. will purchase

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

Finance ministers of the 12-nation European Community Monday agreed on the long-overdue budget for 1

Importers, middlemen, discount stores and consumers will have to wait to see if the Supreme Court wi

U.S. and Soviet representatives will meet here March 19 to begin negotiating a new long-term grain a

The 870 new Customs Service positions that Congress authorized should break some logjams at ports an

Mobil Corp. has agreed to sell Montgomery Ward & Co. to an investor group led by Montgomery Ward man

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

Senate Banking Panel Sets Hearing on CrashWASHINGTON - The Senate Banking Committee has sche

American Express Co. and Fireman's Fund Corp. announced Monday an agreement under which Fireman's Fu

Once bytten, twice shy. Computers are stupid. If they aren't told exactly what to do, they d

Leaders of the longshoremen's union in Baltimore have agreed to work closely with management and the

The Indian government might finally decide to import food grains this year after several months of i

There's a new spirit of cooperation in the air that may bring Crowley Maritime Corp. to the port of

U.S. coal producers are facing a barge transportation industry notably more consolidated than at the

Dome Petroleum Posts Net Loss for 1987CALGARY, Alberta, - Dome Petroleum Ltd. reported a net

In a desert ceremony last December, President Ali Abdullah Saleh of North Yemen turned a tap and tra

Insurance industry computers need to learn to talk to each other before they can communicate with ot

A House of Representatives panel has cleared aviation product liability reform legislation but the b