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Large areas of Southern China along the Yangtze River are affected by acid rain, mainly as a result

In a further effort to stave off punitive U.S. legislation, the government of Taiwan plans to buy 10

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

One of China's biggest petrochemical projects got formally under way with ceremonial signing of thre

There's been an influx of Panamanian students at the seven maritime colleges in the United States.

Domestic man-made fiber shipments declined in April, compared to March totals, but month-to-month an

The New York Stock Exchange received approval from the Securities and Exchange Commission last week

U.S. Treasury Secretary James A. Baker III reiterated the Venice summit agreement that any further d

Mon., June 15, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

Builders of the world's newest business jet claimed 22 new aviation records Sunday after circling th

Auto Terminal Vote Set for June 20BELCHERTOWN, Mass. Interest in a Vermont Central Railroad

Coalition to Promote US-Canada Trade PactWASHINGTON - More than 175 U.S. firms and trade ass

The U.S. banking industry may suffer a net loss for the quarter ending June 30 because of billions o

In the June 15 story, Federal Reserve Ready to Back Up U.S. Needs, the direct quotations on internat

The big question in New York utility rate-setting cases these days isn't how large an increase utili

American beef and rice may not be flowing into Japan in any significant amounts, but the same can't

The U.S. Surgeon General Monday urged improved financing of health care for chronically ill children

Roadway Motor Plazas Inc. last week sold 23 gasoline stations acquired during its recent purchase of

A number of employees of GPU Nuclear Corp. and independent contractors at the Three Mile Island nucl

European Community farm ministers began a new round of talks Monday on the 1987-88 farm price packag

SEATTLE DISTRICT - CENTRALIZATION OF CARGO EXAMINATION FACILITIES: The Seattle District has designat

Stock prices rose Monday, nearing record levels, as the dollar continued to gain against major curre

SHE WAS LOOKING FOR MISSING PIECES, she said, and wanted to ask about parts that didn't fit.

Perhaps only the National Rifle Association has a shorter fuse than the nation's insurance industry.

Beijing will put out its welcome mat in a grand way next year, which officials have designated Beiji

Fluor Corp. and Shell Oil Co., locked in negotiations since April over a division of the assets of A

A new auto insurance policy providing a 50 percent refund for insureds who don't drive and drink was

Recent contracts negotiated with Japanese consumers have confirmed the bleak short-term prospects fo

The dollar began this week on an uptrend, and analysts say it is likely to continue moving higher fo

Shares of Societe Generale, France's third-largest commercial bank group,went on sale Monday

Harry Corless, 58, chairman, president and chief executive officer of ICI Americas sums up the strat

BAA PLC, formerly the British Airports Authority, announced pretax profits for the year to the end o

The outlook appears promising for clearing up some minor electronic data transmission problems in th

Ships crewed by members of the National Maritime Union were expected to be operating today, even tho

Mexican Line said it is not the national-flag carrier of Mexico, as earlier reported, even though th

Thousands of illegal aliens have quit their jobs in garment factories because of fear and confusion

At the Pan American Economic Leadership Conference in Indianapolis, U.S. Sen. Richard G. Lugar, R-In

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

It's been three long years working shorthanded at the National Transportation Safety Board, but at l

With fingers crossed and prayers that third tries are charmed, Brazil today launches an effort to co