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There's reason for U.S. coal exporters to be concerned in Turkey, commented a European trader.

Power plants in the Far East will triple their coal imports by the year 2000 though there won't be a

Amoco Unit to Expand Carpet Yarn CapacityAmoco Fabrics Co., a subsidiary of Amoco Chemicals

Reichhold Chemicals Inc. said it is considering the sale of its shares in Reichhold Chemie AG, a Eur

A 29-year-old coal miner died early Friday after a slab of rock fell from the roof of an underground

The U.S. Food & Drug Administration approved Merck & Co.'s ivermectin drug, Heartgard-30R, developed

A Japanese chemical company said that it has developed a membrane-like material that can filter out

National Starch Slates Price Hike for April 6National Starch & Chemical Corp. announced a pr

Pesticide pollution affecting aqueducts in five north Italian agricultural provinces has triggered a

Great Lakes Chemical Corp. announced that it will produce an ingredient that will be used by McNeil

The Hoechst Group's 1986 worldwide sales declined 11 percent to $17.52 billion from a 1985 figure of

Since the disastrous Sandoz AG fire, West Germany's chemical industry has been fighting an uphill ba

Ethyl Petroleum Additives Division and Emery Chemicals, a division of National Distillers and Chemic

The president of the European Court of Justice rejected a request by West German chemical firm Hoech

Scientists say they have mapped and cloned a gene for an enzyme that controls fat storage in human t

The M.W. Kellogg Co., a unit of Wheelabrator Technologies Inc., is in the running for a piece of a $

European airlines should have enjoyed profitability under state ownership that guaranteed them monop

McDonnell Douglas Awards Gear ContractsLONG BEACH, Calif. - McDonnell Douglas said it has aw

Transportation deregulation legislation must give airlines, railways and trucking companies more fre

Hertz Penske Leasing Consolidates in Pa.READING, Pa. - Hertz Penske Truck Leasing Inc. has c

Volvo White Truck Corp. introduced its line of Aero models at the Mid-America Trucking Show, adding

Ralph Waldo Emerson's century-old saw - "If a man can make a better mousetrap the world will make a

A loophole that allows big trucks, buses and their drivers to escape federal safety standards would

The Burlington Northern and the Kansas City Southern railroads remain opposed to the proposed merger

THE BIG INVESTMENT HOUSE that has been courting opportunities for favorable mention in the business

For the week ended Mar. 14, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

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

A top national truck renting and leasing company said it backs pending federal legislation to requir

A man who makes much of his living promoting U.S. apparel exports says he'll fight U.S. barriers to

Preshipment Checks Topic of ITC HearingThe International Trade Commission will hold a public

Japan's balance of payments surplus in February rose to US$7.38 billion, the ninth-largest monthly t

After a year in which its oil-based economy declined rapidly, Trinidad and Tobago is hoping for stab

Court Moves Quickly After Historic VoteCalifornia's new, conservative Supreme Court, install

Japan's balance of payments surplus in February rose to US$7.38 billion, the ninth-largest monthly t

The Japanese government may appeal to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade if the United State

In a pricey preview of summertime delicacies, cherries showed up at a market in downtown Tokyo last

South Korea Considers Plan to Open MarketsSEOUL, South Korea - South Korea is studying plans

South Korea Considers Plan to Open MarketsSEOUL, South Korea - South Korea is studying plans

The world lost - or perhaps misplaced - more than $388 billion in the first half of the 1980s, accor

The world lost - or perhaps misplaced - more than $388 billion in the first half of the 1980s, accor