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Even at age 72 and gray at the temples, famed oil well firefighter Paul N. ''Red" Adair is fidgety s

Congress has decided to hold up the start of construction on a proposed $400 million U.S. Navy commu

December 30, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gall

With strong gains in export cargo, the port of Seattle moved about 12 percent more cargo in 1987 tha

Peoples Gas Light and Coke Co. said that all its customers that have dual- fuel capacity switched ba

Oil analysts with stockbrokers Phillips & Drew have forecast in theirDecember Oil Market Out

U.S. Defense Department authorization allowing the Polish fishing fleet to be overhauled and repaire

Nigeria said that it will not give discounts on official selling prices for its crude oil, the OPEC

The nation's two largest steamship lines are rapidly learning that some of their most profitable ste

Colgate-Palmolive Co. announced that its subsidiary, the Kendall Co., completed a previously announc

Traffic Restrictions Lifted on NY BridgeTraffic restrictions on the Manhattan Bridge's lower

The Army said last week that the best way to dispose of its aging stockpile of chemical weapons is t

ChemClear Awarded Cleanup ContractWAYNE, Pa. - ChemClear Inc. has been awarded a $1.2 millio

The unique program announced last week to use 20-year U.S. bonds to help refinance some Mexican debt

1263.5 (Dec. 31) Previous day - 1259.0 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange in

Amtrak trains rocketing through this town at 120 mph still stir nightmarishmemories of a cra

While the outlook for U.S.-flag shipping companies might improve this year, prospects look bleak for

American Association of Port Authorities. Workshops on computer development and application. Jan. 21

TIME TO UPDATE the scorecards for the Miami shipping community as 1988 dawns. John Tureman i

The official IMF dollar rate for the special drawing right as measured by a basket of currencies den

Japanese institutional investors are holding big cash positions which likely will move back into the

Suez Canal income in 1987 was the highest for a single year since the waterway was opened 118 years

The Commerce Department's 1988 U.S. Industrial Outlook report offers scant hope for a significantly

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

Calif. Again Leads US In Agriculture ExportsSACRAMENTO, Calif. - Although the $2.8 billion v

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* The U.S. insurance industry will see good profits this year, but potential losses from AIDS claims

ITC Extends Deadline For Flashlight ProbeThe U.S. International Trade Commission has extende

The Justice Department says it did the best it could to prevent deaths caused by all-terrain vehicle

AIR CARGO Commerce Department forecast anticipates slightly greater growth in air cargo volu

The U.S. Customs Service has put out a fact sheet on counterfeit visas used on textile exports from

The U.S. Customs Service rescinded its Headquarters Issuance 87-132, dated Aug. 27, indicating that

The fall of the U.S. dollar has dealt a shattering blow to this grim southern port city of 40,000 wh

An Austrian company has developed an additional headlight for automobiles in which a special system

The harried manager of the Tiffany & Co. branch in Tokyo's fashionable Ginza district casts a chagri

American Telephone & Telegraph Co. has lowered it interstate long-distance rates by $772 million, or

Is the U.S.-Japanese trade gap shrinking? The answer depends on what numbers you prefer. Fig

The U.S. Customs Service has begun a major effort to educate the importing community about textile f

Reed Resigns As PresidentOf ConrailStuart M. Reed resigned Thursday as president and

One of the biggest question marks concerning prospects for U.S. exports to Asia in 1988 is the Unite