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Houilleres du Bassin de Lorraine, the largest semi-autonomous production subsidiary of Charbonnages

Shipping executives were shocked at the removal last week of Francis A. Scanlan as chairman of the D

The Federal Maritime Commission announced it intends to form a committee of industry representatives

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued a report last week that provides an overview of curr

Nissan Diesel Involved In Student ProgramDALLAS, Texas - Nissan Diesel America Inc. said it

Illegal aliens from Mexico continued to pour through the railyards here as the Mexican government ma

Proposed legislation to improve catastrophic health insurance coverage under Medicare won't make a d

A comprehensive plan for regional cooperation for the use of energy resources in the Middle East has

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

The Federal Maritime Commission announced it will proceed with a cost-benefit analysis of proposals

The United States might consider reducing the U.S. naval force in the Persian Gulf if Iran and Iraq

Carolina Freight Carriers Corp. is operating under a program that might scare a lesser truck fleet t

I'm back, Mountain, again here at launch, standing in Maryland, looking out across the Pennsylvania

Mon., July 6, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K

Fireman's Fund Corp. should take a page from the book written by the Peerless Insurance Co., the com

There has been no discernible change in the acidity of rainfall in the past seven years, according t

Japan's powerful Federation of Economic Organizations urged the government Monday to drop specific p

China's Coal Stoves Cause Pollution WoesAir pollution in China is as bad as it was in develo

Malaysia will amend its fishing laws to allow joint venture fishing projects with other countries, s

The government's proposed military buildup in the arctic will help Canada shed its image as a U.S. "

A Massachusetts oil industry executive says the regional gasoline industry is ''in one of its rare p

A Swedish company has designed a physiological "thermo-skin" that helps athletes keep their muscles

U.S. importation of South African uranium ore and uranium oxide for processing and re-export has bee

Westpac Banking Corp. devised a financing package for the Sydney Harbor Tunnel Project, which includ

Pete Beltran knows that the troubles of U.S. manufacturing have given birth to the belief that Japan

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

The capital goods industry is beginning to recover from its deep recession of recent years, with cer

Fireman's Fund Insurance Cos. says a judge's order that the firm remain in business in Massachusetts

Fierce freight rate discounting and slow tonnage growth sent Carolina Freight Corp.'s second quarter

Wallenius Rederierna (Wallenius Lines) has secured two major contracts for its fleet of car carriers

Belgian researchers have produced a genetically engineered strain of tobacco that resists a leaf-eat

Argentina will move to revive activity at its Santa Fe Parana River grain port under an agreement si

A B-1B bomber - called heavy, clumsy and leaky by critics - unofficially set new aviation records th

Despite low oil prices and a drawn-out civil war, Mozambique is going all out to lure Western invest

Joy Technologies Inc., Pittsburgh, said it signed a definitive agreement to sell its compressor busi

On Imports (American workers) are not going to tolerate the unlimited expansion of imports s

893.0 (July 6) Previous day - 883.5 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange in Lon

GENERAL NEWS U.S. auto workers oppose Japanese team concept methods at a GM assembly plant i

A ground-breaking reference work on the U.S. nuclear arms industry was recently released by Washingt