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Agriculture ministers of the European Community opened a second day of talks Tuesday on a package of

The Japanese government since July 1985 has revised 84 regulations governing standards, certificatio

Styrene monomer prices are climbing quickly but may not reach the market peak until next year, analy

There are potentially hundreds of thousands more abandoned hazardous waste sites threatening the env

Union Carbide Appeals Bhopal Relief OrderBHOPAL, India - Union Carbide Corp. appealed a cour

The Pan Am Corp. board of directors will meet Thursday to consider a restructuring plan for Pan Amer

In an effort to regain some cargo business in the Pacific, a market that it recently had abandoned,

Federal Railroad Administrator John H. Riley called for tightened safety standards in response to th

Fred R. Marcon, the newly elected president of the Insurance Services Office Inc., said taking over

President Reagan's comment last week that the huge U.S. trade deficit was a sign of the economy's st

The Ashanti Goldfields Corp. produced 275,400 ounces of gold last year, its highest yield in 10 year

Americans planning winter vacations are being warned that expensive souvenirs like Kenyan zebra-skin

Ethyl Net Income Rose 16 percent in QuarterRICHMOND, Va. - Ethyl Corp. reported fourth quart

Southern California Gas Co. restored service Monday to more than 800 of its largest gas customers af

THE HAGUE, Netherlands - The government said Monday that an oil spill that killed thousands of birds

Burnham Service Corp.'s fourth quarter earnings fell to $704,000, or 15 cents a share, from $1.3 mil

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

New Jersey motorists already pay the nation's highest average insurance rates and their automobile p

Japan's overall trade surplus in December soared to nearly $9 billion, aided by a surplus with the U

Two shipboard radio operators unions have warned the Federal CommunicationsCommission that p

The pilots' union at Eastern Airlines is hoping to boost morale among its members with a videotape f

Donahue to Head Winona BridgeBURLINGTON NORTHERN RAILROAD and WINONA BRIDGE RAILWAY (Fort Wo

The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority spent $960,000 on services for the handicapped in f

IU International Corp., which owns six full-truckload motor carriers, said it is negotiating a possi

Tue., Jan. 19, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

Trinidad and Tobago will seek financial assistance from the International Monetary Fund, Prime Minis

While problem loans to less-developed countries have received much attention, the problem of capital

IMF Chief Concerned About Financial MartsMichel Camdessus, the International Monetary Fund's

The U.S. trade picture will improve in 1988, high-technology companies are in for their best year in

1390.5 (Jan. 19) Previous day - 1386.5 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange in

British soldiers in the Falklands Islands, Dutch suburbanites and Americans in New England and Minne

The Reagan administration is close to announcing trade reprisals against Brazil for its computer sof

Habit is a deeply human trait, invisibly formed grain by grain and not easily extirpated. Ov

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A landmark settlement in an eight-year-old sex discrimination suit announced Tuesday could cost Stat

Clues to the next market-winners for youngsters are emerging from this week's Hong Kong Internationa

Kentucky Utilities Co., Lexington, Ky., awarded six short-term coal contracts at prices slightly dow

Prices for regular unleaded gasoline at self-service pumps in California have dropped an average of

Coast Guard Finalizing Budget-Cutting PlansCoast Guard Commandant Paul A. Yost has indicated