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Americans Donald J. Cram and Charles J. Pedersen shared the Nobel Prize in chemistry with French res

The European Community's trade deficit with Japan, after worsening rapidly forseveral years, has beg

Three Gulf Coast marine surveyors accused a terminal operator of hampering their ability to do busin

The Coca-Cola Co. said Thursday that its third-quarter profit rose 16.4 percent. The company

The port of Los Angeles has taken an important environmental step required to secure permission for

US-Soviet Ship Talks End With No CommentU.S. maritime negotiator John Gaughan left Moscow Th

The St. Lawrence Seaway is in crisis due to governmental lethargy on both sides of the U.S.-Canadian

October 15, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallo

Mobil Oil Corp. is seeking federal and state permits to enlarge its East Providence tanker berthing

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

A potential agreement for an Italian tire company to acquire 80 percent of the Armstrong Tire Co. ha

Employers may be following up their demands that workers pay more of the costs of health insurance w

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The International Telecommunications Union has decided to retain the requirement that merchant ships

The Maritime Administration proposed recognizing the Bahamas as a new country of registry for vessel

The House voted 225-186 Thursday to approve legislation requiring notification of workers of exposur

Ensource Inc. said that it bought additional interest in some oil and gas wells, an intrastate natur

Michael B. Smith, deputy U.S. trade representative, has denied that the United States has a Rambo-st

QUICK! WHAT NATIONAL ISSUE continues to threaten sharp, unintended cuts in government programs, or a

The proposed U.S.-Canadian free trade pact could hurt, not help, U.S. auto parts makers and distribu

Jay F. Kilkenny joins Catalyst Thermal Energy Corp. as president of this owner of district steam uti

If senators who showed up for Thursday's opening round of airline re- regulation hearings are unhapp

The government of Argentina said it intends to free crude oil prices and will press ahead with other

Jacksonville Electric Authority will buy an extra half-million tons of Colombian coal under a plan t

Major business groups are supporting congressional proposals to strengthen U.S. exchange rate polici

Labor Secretary William E. Brock is leaving the Reagan administration confident that pension reform

All firms that trade internationally with or within Europe face chaos or delays in customs clearance

PLM Inc. Reports Higher EarningsSAN FRANCISCO PLM Cos. Inc. reported third quarter income o

A U.S.-Mexican trade regulation agreement should be signed by the end of this year, Commerce Ministe

Even a change in government won't affect foreign investors in France, a high- powered group of offic

U.S. agricultural exports will show an increase in fiscal 1987, with the volume of U.S. foreign comm

The dollar fell through key support levels Thursday, but fears of intervention by central banks lift

General Automation has received orders valued at close to $275,000 for an expansion of the computer

Sometime next year, in between ads for quick cars and fast food, new spots carrying the U.S. airline

A six-month extension of hospital cost containment legislation moved to the Massachusetts Senate aft

Details of the largest international stock offering in history were disclosed Thursday when the U.K.

U.S. consumption of cobalt in the production of chemicals and ceramic materials was mixed in 1986, c

Current Textile Quotas: Where the Average Recent Utilization Rate Indicates Full Quota Utili

BASF Corp. Acquires Courtaulds Yarn UnitWILLIAMSBURG, Va. - BASF Corp.'s fibers division and

Bankers and three steamship companies hold the fate of eight United States Lines Econships in their