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A senior European official described as disappointing the trade policy talks he held here this week

G.C. Hanford Manufacturing Co. plans a $5 million expansion of a facility that produces penicillin p

The demand for new and more innovative trade financing options probably will continue for several ye

Iran has built copies of potent missiles it seized from Iraq last year, the commander of the Revolut

A Delta Air Lines jet with equipment trouble drifted off course and passed close enough to a Contine

Freight will be the strongest growth area in air traffic between now and the end of the century, the

The Teamsters last week launched a campaign to organize Adolph Coors Co. brewery workers and restore

Federal regulatory authorities are expected to approve the $100-million sale of Chevron Corp.'s oil

An insurance executive who proposes financing a new high-risk auto insurance service carrier with Fi

A pilot project to automate entry summaries will be launched at the port of Seattle on Aug. 3 by U.S

GENERAL NEWS To the average person in a middle-class industrial town, trade discussions have

The Senate voted Thursday to mandate that employers give advance notification of plant closing or ma

The chairman of the Senate Merchant Marine Subcommittee is optimistic about reaching a consensus on

McAllister Towing of Florida Inc.'s general manager expected a company tugboat arrested this week to

Thu., July 9, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K

Wells Fargo Offers Gold-Linked CDSAN FRANCISCO - Wells Fargo Bank unveiled an unprecedented

Canada's BC Rail Closer to ShutdownVANCOUVER, British Columbia - Provincially-owned BC Rail,

Two railroad tankers overturned near a railroad yard, and officials evacuated hundreds of nearby res

A U.S.-owned supertanker was hit by rockets and machine gun fire in the Persian Gulf as Congress mov

Biologists are hoping three whales nursed back to health and returned to the sea after beaching them

July 9, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Nearly 300 grain handlers at the port of Thunder Bay have been laid off in the past week and several

In the July 8 Journal of Commerce story on a proposed new auto insurer in Massachusetts, state Deput

Fifteen insurance companies filed a civil action Thursday against the Massachusetts Insurance Depart

The Interior Department has published new rules requiring new environmental impact statements on mos

The following business missions are scheduled to arrive in the United States. The Journal of Commerc

On a moonless night, across the dangerous waters of the Persian Gulf, wooden dhows move quietly towa

Three Charged in Scam To Cheat InvestorsFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Three people who allegedly h

US Shaves Estimate Of Winter Wheat CropThe Agriculture Department Thursday estimated 1987 wi

This Democratic city that received a Republican president on Wednesday is trying to climb out of eco

It is hardly a coincidence that when terrorism, political or social disorder overseas erupts and cla

John Breaux may be new to the Senate, but he's not new to Congress or to the maritime industry.<

Dainippon Ink & Chemicals Inc. said it would delay its $473 million hostile bid for Reichhold Chemic

UGI Corp.'s AmeriGas Industrial Gases subsidiary will supply 100,000 cubic feet an hour of gaseous n

Dow Corning Corp. has announced plans for a $27 million research center to develop new silicone prod

Debt-burdened Third World countries may find it harder to draw more foreign income as the use of the

A consensus for a new economic reform program is building in Mexico, however, it will require substa

Marine scientists warn that even minuscule amounts of a tin-based paint used to keep boat hulls free

Sun Hikes Postings For West Texas CrudeSun Co. raised its posted buying prices for West Texa

Two remote-controlled machines have nearly completed removal of sediment from the reactor containmen