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American General Income DecreasesAmerican General Corp. reported that operating income for t

An attorney for victims of the Mianus River Bridge collapse calls a state law imposing a seven-year

Dow Hikes Price Of Caustic SodaMIDLAND, Mich. - Dow Chemical U.S.A. notified customers of a

Net Income Declines At Engelhard Corp.EDISON, N.J. - Engelhard Corp.'s fourth quarter net in

Visions of coal slurry pipelines crisscrossing the nation have turned out to be a pipe dream, at lea

Reagan to Nominate Baynard to Energy PostPresident Reagan will nominate attorney Ernest C. B

Greece signed an agreement to purchase natural gas from Algeria as part of a long-term plan to provi

It might sound strange when a seasoned warehouse man says companies can increase their profits by de

K mart Corp. said it is considering using freight consolidators to handle cargo moving to its distri

The port of Georgetown handled a record cargo volume of 788,592 tons of bulk and breakbulk commoditi

A large photo of Lenin hangs on one wall of Ivan Agayn's office at the Research Institute of Pharmac

South Korean businessmen and Chinese officials held an unusual meeting in Hong Kong last week to dis

Currency traders are looking to Friday's announcement of the December U.S. trade deficit to provide

Banks seeking to get rid of their Mexican debt exposure would be better off selling the debt on the

Japan will end its restraints on car shipments to the United States when the current agreement expir

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

A Jan. 27 meeting hosted by Massachusetts Gov. Michael Dukakis to discuss the state's chaotic automo

Feb. 5, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Pacific Gas & Electric Co.'s pipeline subsidiary, Pacific Gas Transmission Co., is considering expan

Noble Announces Gas Find in GulfARDMORE, Okla. - Noble Affiliates Inc. announced a natural g

Thomas D. Simpson has begun his duties as a vice president at the Railway Progress Institute, the as

U.S. businessmen are beginning to aggressively re-establish export markets and should be highly comp

As a girl in grade school, it was exciting to get my first pair of nylon stockings - seams and all.

One of China's northeastern industrial centers is looking for foreign know- how and equipment as it

Improperly labeled shipments of hazardous materials are a widespread problem in the transportation b

Health-Care Insurers Plan to MergeNAUGATUCK, Conn. - Alternative Health Care Systems Inc. an

India Issues Summons For Carbide OfficialsBHOPAL, India - Former Union Carbide Chairman Warr

British Petroleum's proposed takeover of North Sea oil company, Britoil PLC, looks more likely to su

Two W. German Yards Ink Cooperation PactFRANKFURT, West Germany - Bremer Vulkan AG, the Brem

A Liberian-registered car carrier was sailing out of a British Columbia port, en route for Japan, wh

A good truck driver is hard to find. In the Midwest, change that to near impossible, according to so

The Panama Canal continues to function normally despite the political uproar shaking that country.

Iveco Adds 4 Dealers To Sales NetworkBLUE BELL, Pa. - Iveco Trucks of North America Inc. sai

After years of haunting U.S. truck makers, it looks as if the phantom class may finally be giving up

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A small company seeking a niche in the gourmet pasta market is ready to unveil a new weapon combinin

A government advisory committee on agriculture said the production cost of domestic beef and milk pr

Tugboat owners and union crews in New York harbor are girding for a strike next week when a three-ye

AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES (San Francisco) - Richard A. Johnson was named director of the Pacific Nort

Ohio Edison Sales Rose 5.5 percent in 1987AKRON, Ohio - Ohio Edison Wednesday said total kil