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The market for man-made fibers in the European Community is estimated at $4.8 billion and is project

Getting away with murder may not be so easy anymore. Biotechnology has engineered a forensic

Nearly 13 million pounds of Australian beef are sitting in Philadelphia area warehouses awaiting fed

An Omani oil official warned in a statement published Thursday of a further drop in oil prices if OP

Three men could sail the largest supertanker, standing watch in turn around the clock on the bridge.

Months of Iranian shelling have turned some neighborhoods of Basra, fabled as the starting point for

Wet barrels of gasoline in New York harbor are more expensive than paper barrels. Trade sour

Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone is expected to outline a new "comprehensive package" of trade conce

The Detroit plastic injection tooling company D-M-E sells 300 molding kit sets in Michigan every mon

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Negotiations on drafting a 1988 European Community budget broke off late last week with no agreement

Argentina's available official reserves are down to barely one month's imports as trade terms slide,

The government's unwillingness to underwrite the U.S. Landsat system of Earth-viewing satellites may

Fri., Sept. 18, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

The maximum benefits under temporary disability, worker's compensation and unemployment insurance wi

Independent truckers told the Pennsylvania Supreme Court they risk losing millions of dollars in tax

Last week's two-day strike by 14 labor unions against the Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Railroad marked the

Tacoma Boatbuilding Co. has begun implementing a reorganization plan that was accepted by a U.S. ban

Consumption of U.S.-produced fertilizer products were mixed for the crop year-to-date period, from J

Foremen represented by the International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union will resume contrac

American President Lines and Maersk Lines on Oct. 9 plan to raise their insurance surcharge for carg

The oil market was marking time last week with prices drifting down as traders assessed OPEC's chanc

Peru, Latin America's most recalcitrant debtor, has approved two deals to repay banks with products

Reagan to Address Opening Session at UNPresident Reagan will address the opening session of

Taiwanese are pestering travel agents for airline tickets to nearby Hong Kong, inundating brokers wi

Soaring insurance premiums and weak demand from shippers are leading to a consolidation in the barge

The National Maritime Union and Marine Engineers Beneficial Association District 1, two seagoing uni

Delta Emerges From Pilot ReviewThe Federal Aviation Administration said Friday that its revi

The booming Hong Kong stock exchange is going all out to attract U.S. funds with an exhibit and conf

American President Lines' President Harding has been brought into the Pacific Northwest trade to aug

A Salem man who was aboard a ferry that crashed in Long Island Sound in July has filed a $2.25 milli

Deficiencies ranging from poor training to slow responses show "a fundamental flaw" in an emergency

The World Bank will lend between $17 billion and $19 billion to the developing world in its fiscal 1

The outgoing chief White House economist stressed that U.S. policies are geared to providing growth

Impact '88 may sound like a cutesy name for a major air-safety initiative. But representatives of th

Governmental Affairs Conference of the National Customs Brokers & Forwarders Association of America.

A federal court jury has awarded $50,000 in damages to four gasoline dealers and the wife of a fifth

Two Firms Join Forces To Develop Okla. Gas.Natural Gas Clearinghouse Inc. and Ward Gas Marke

After years of trying, the United Auto Workers are finally taking home something called job security

Southern Company Services Inc. said it bought 200,000 tons of steam coal on the spotmarket for Missi