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The U.S. and Brazilian governments may be on the verge of an agreement that would suspend threatened

Board Refuses to Block Pacific Palisades PlanOccidental Petroleum Corp's long-delayed plan t

Columbian Chemicals Co. has boosted carbon blacks production capacity by 30 percent at its North Ben

The Maritime Administration says a ship operator cannot get a government reimbursement for fuel cost

The directors and officers liability market eased another notch with the move by Aetna Casualty & Su

DOE Sets Entry Date On Clean Coal ProjectsThe Energy Department said proposals are due May 2

By the turn of the century, even the hottest of today's U.S. tactical combat aircraft - the F-14s, F

The key rail labor organization Tuesday gave its conditional support to Rio Grande Industries Inc.'s

Feb. 23, 1988 Baltic International Freight Futures ExchangePrev.Close High

MBIA Inc. Net Rose In Fourth QuarterWHITE PLAINS, N.Y. - MBIA Inc., the holding company for

BAT Unit to Urge Talks With FarmersLOS ANGELES - Farmers Groups Inc. said Monday that a subs

The U.S. dollar declined broadly Tuesday, after rising and then falling in reaction to the congressi

Bank directors and officers can buy $250,000 in coverage for legal expense reimbursement if they are

US to Grant Argentina $550 Million LoanWASHINGTON - The U.S. Treasury Tuesday said it will p

Steel production rose to 1.942 million tons in the week ended Feb. 20, an increase of 4 percent from

The first thing Shanghai must do is improve its investment environment toallow foreigners to

The Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that states, not landholders, own non- navigable wetlands subject to

The Commerce Department reported that orders for durable goods, items expected to last at least thre

Rio Grande Industries Inc. would sell 25 percent of its own stock to Morgan Stanley & Co. under Rio

With the economy softer, the dollar stable and inflation subdued, the Federal Reserve took a small e

Financial Firm Backs Emery Takeover TryNEW YORK - Towers Financial Corp. is backing what app

NC System Tracks State Trade FiguresRALEIGH, N.C. - Economists at North Carolina State Unive

A federal judge Tuesday found Occidental Chemical Corp. responsible for the multimillion-dollar cost

Witco Announces Price IncreaseThe Argus division of Witco Corp. has announced an increase of

Feb. 23, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

23 Companies Seek Norwegian ConcessionsOSLO, Norway - Twenty-three oil companies had filed a

Several U.S.-based companies still are beefing up investments here despite the loss of Singapore's d

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

AVIATION East Germany hopes to lease Airbus planes, sources say. 5BHungary's state airline,

When Choh H. Li retired from his job as research director at Honeywell Inc. in Minneapolis, after wo

The European Community Commission's attempt to police EC exports of deadly pesticides to developing

A proposed merger between two of the nation's largest manufacturers of glass containers remains on h

Photo-Marker to Buy Chemical ManufacturerSPARTANBURG, S.C. - Photo-Marker Corp. announced th

Northern Indiana Public Service Co., Hammond, Ind., said that increased activity at five major steel

Cold Weather Boosts Sales at Baltimore GasBaltimore Gas & Electric Co. said that during Janu

Hungary's state airline, Malev, which has had to scrap some of its Soviet- made airliners, has bough

East Germany's state-run airline, Interflug, hopes to lease two Airbus A300 jetliners from the West

Amtrak, Neb. Disagree On Cause of Car FireOMAHA, Neb. - An Amtrak official disagreed with Ne

Wedge Trucking to Buy PMT of the SouthwestABILENE, Texas - Wedge Trucking Co. has agreed to

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