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Iraqi warplanes simultaneously raided Iranian oil installations in northern and southwestern regions

The U.S. Department of Energy sent a delegation to China this week to advance U.S.-Chinese commerce

Thick black smoke poured from a tank containing about 1 million gallons of petroleum Monday, nearly

Norfolk Southern To Improve PierNORFOLK, Va. - Norfolk Southern Corp. is planning to spend $

Iran would hurt itself if it closes the Strait of Hormuz, Indonesian Mines and Energy Minister Subro

Gasoline Prices Rise 1 Cent at the PumpThe average price of a gallon of gasoline at the pump

Hundreds of striking coal miners blocked two key rail lines Monday, newspapers reported, and tens of

The black mine workers union said that 280,000 miners joined a strike that could cripple the coal an

Exxon Corp. will purchase most of assets of the Celeron Oil and Gas Co., a Goodyear Tire and Rubber

The chemical hydrogen peroxide brings recollections to many people of its application by a mother or

A new user-friendly reference describing the 5,000 most commonly encountered hazardous chemicals has

Upjohn Underwrites Swedish ResearchGOTHENBURG, Sweden - Upjohn Co. and the University of Got

Equity Oil Co. Posts ProfitEquity Oil Co. reported second quarter earnings of $69,365 or 1 c

Production of benzene rose sharply in the second quarter, driven by a strong pricing trend, but is e

Celanese Chemical Co. is increasing the selling price of ethylene glycol by 1 cent, effective Septem

Besides the metronomic pulse of pumping, that noise coming from oil fields around the country is the

Foreign Competition Spurs Use of PlasticsForeign competition is spurring U.S. manufacturers

Gates Learjet Corp. is looking ahead to an improved market for its business jets and new stability o

Washington-based USAir Monday announced further expansion at Cleveland which will elevate the airpor

Few companies in recent memory have been the butt of more jokes than Delta Air Lines. In the

The biggest problem facing small cities and towns in the United States is how to attract industry an

Steel production rose to 1.710 million tons in the week ended Aug. 8, a 2.5 percent increase from th

The Royal Albert and King George V docks in the port of London, which have been idle since commercia

I.W. Abel, a founder of the United Steelworkers of America union, died at his home Monday, the union

Italgrani, a leading Italian grain trading company, has gained full control of New England Milling C

Japan scored a sharp increase in its trade surplus with the United States last month, even though it

Fewer travelers are using Newark International Airport this year compared to last year when the airp

Argentina is missing economic targets set under its standby loan agreement with the International Mo

AVIATION Frequent fliers should know their rights. 4BAs other carriers withdrew flights fro

Steven G. Elliott was named executive vice president, finance, of Mellon Bank NA. He succeeds James

President Reagan, as expected, named C. William Verity Jr. as his choice for the new secretary of co

Airlines in West Africa are increasingly flying into stormy financial weather. Nigeria Airwa

Consumer food prices are going up at a slightly faster clip this year than had been predicted, an Ag

A consolidated recommendation to raise a shipowner liability for cargo damagefrom $500 a pac

10 Americans Hurt In Greek ExplosionATHENS, Greece - A booby trapped car on Monday exploded

The wave of labor disruption sweeping South Korea may cause acute immediate problems but probably wo

Business is booming in the Persian Gulf in the shadow of a potentially deadly confrontation between

The Carriers Container Council Inc. has sued the International Longshoremen's Association in a dispu

China's once-backward shipbuilding sector is rapidly becoming a world force,and is poised to overtak

The grain export market is booming this summer, usually a quiet time. The unseasonal business is boo