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Southland Corp. said it has reached an agreement in principle to sell 21 of its 7-Eleven stores in M

The number of oil and gas drilling rigs working in the United States dropped again last week, fallin

Primary inventories of key petroleum products continued to follow normal seasonal patterns last week

Legislators from the Pacific Northwest are calling for a congressional investigation into reports th

Hoechst Boosts Aromatic PricesBRIDGEWATER, N.J. - Hoechst Celanese is increasing the price f

AVIATION Foreign aviation firms are jockeying for a role in China's next joint- output ventu

Peru has reached an agreement on repayment of its $1 billion debt to the Soviet Union. Gusta

A New York appeals court has rejected one of two cases in the second round of appeals to the Manvill

A top Federal Reserve official is clearly bothered by last year's consumer price surge and is determ

Barge operators are competing intensely for a long-term contract to transport coal to Gulf Power Co.

A national citizens' interest group contends that a passenger on an intercity train is four times mo

Two more trucking industry rate bureaus joined the growing campaign to raise motor carrier freight r

International sugar trade is now trapped in one of its most serious and longest depressions, the exe

Chrysler Corp. may petition the U.S. government to investigate whether Japanese automakers are "dump

ANZDL Picks Butler to HeadNew Sales UnitLONG BEACH, Calif. - W. Thomas Butler has be

Grain exports boosted the port of Houston's profit during 1987, a year when cargo volume moving thro

Wed., Jan. 20, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

The dollar's recent depreciation will likely lead to some rise in the rate of U.S. inflation, althou

Australia is closely watching developments in the U.S. uranium market, but is confident that the Uni

The Legislative Assembly on Wednesday approved a proposal to cut import tariffs on about 3,500 items

Builders are gradually leaving the first-time home market and flocking into the more expensive move-

Public and private transportation leaders urged federal officials to adopt a strong national role, r

A Swedish group of researchers at Chalmers Industriteknik, a spinoff from Chalmers University of Tec

Moody's Investors Service expects 1988 to be the third consecutive year in which downgrades of U.S.

New Jersey motorists will pay 2 1/2 cents a gallon more for gasoline and diesel starting July 1, und

Mexico's coffee production has soared 24 percent in the last seven years, according to the National

The Maritime Administration has approved the sale by CMC Real Estate Corp. of Chicago of two cargo b

The electronic office" that has promised to make U.S. business more productive has given employers u

BASF Lacke Farben AG, the paint subsidiary of the West German chemical group, said it has formed a

The Assembly insurance committee killed two bills Tuesday that would have banned auto insurance "red

Key players in the Santa Fe Southern Pacific Corp.'s planned divestiture of the Southern Pacific Tra

Pa. Awards Grants For Energy ProjectsHARRISBURG, Pa.- The Pennsylvania Energy Development Au

American Society of Transportation and Logistics Inc., first annual Midwestern regional education se

China imported more that it sold to U.S. and other foreign buyers in 1987, the Chinese Customs Servi

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The arrival of record-high gas bills, attributed to a winter chill and households that used more hea

The financial crisis at the United Nations agency that oversees the safety and efficiency of world a

Pennsylvania Gov. Robert P. Casey said Tuesday that current auto rates in the state are "out of cont

Gerard van Schaik, vice president of Heineken Breweries, will become chairman in April next year, as

ANDAL CORP.'S MULTI-ARC SCIENTIFIC COATINGS DIVISION (St. Paul, Minn.) - Richard H. Horsfall was pro