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Philippine Finance Minister Jaime Ongpin said Thursday that negotiationswith the nation's creditor b

Certain U.S. edible oil interests are making false claims that palm oil is dangerous to people's hea

U.S. officials are waging an uphill campaign to put another American at the helm of Intelsat, the gl

The House Ways and Means trade subcommittee, by voice vote, made only minor changes and gave final a

The Yugo sent motorists scrambling - to find a map to learn where Yugoslavia was. More consu

The Canadian National Railroad accused Guilford Transportation Industries of contriving a freight ca

The Federal Maritime Commission reports that 12 companies filed applications recently for licenses t

Ferries & Passenger Boats '87. Two-day seminar presented by Marine Engineering/Log, March 18-19. War

The International Swap Dealers Association called for simplification of a joint proposal by the Fede

March 13, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Thursday, March 12, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Union Pacific Corp. and Petroleos de Venezuela SA, the national oil company of Venezuela, will sign

Pressure is mounting for Australia to increase imports from the Soviet Union. The Soviet Uni

The decline in manufacturing in the nation's midsection may be permanent, but unexpected economic st

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

GEC Mechanical Handling Ltd., a British company, has launched a new telescopic spreader beam for shi

For the week ended Feb. 28, 1987, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equ

Looked upon at first as a gimmick of little practical value or benefit to the executive, the portabl

In the city of broad shoulders, it certainly helps to be large, strong and burly if you're a commodi

Japanese Lines Cease Service to St. JohnST. JOHN, New Brunswick - Three Japanese lines - Mit

Some day soon Fill 'er up" may mean pulling your car or truck up to the compressor and pumping in a

Australia is exacting its America's Cup revenge in U.S. coal markets, according to a leading coal in

TVA Scales Back Coal PurchasesThe Tennessee Valley Authority slowed down its purchases in th

They designed it and built it. Then they tried to break it. The wind-slick dream called Tomo

Within 30 years, rising seas will wash away whole countries and flood citiesfrom Boston to

The nation's oldest man-made canal still in use reopened Thursday after heavy rains made it navigabl

Put your money where your mouth is. That's the credo being embraced by some of Wall Street's

The Brazilian government canceled a $40 million oil purchase from Saudi Arabia because the Saudis re

The French trucking industry is trying to revitalize its organization and business methods as the de

Five state attorneys general are in London today to launch a two-week investigation of the heart of

The Brazilian domestic ship lines strike continued into its 13th day Thursday, with no immediate end

Environmental groups concerned with the Great Lakes called on the United States and Canada to provid

The Agency for International Development is planning a second conference for its program with U.S. b

When Central Forwarding Inc. decided to diversify a couple of years ago, Houston's branch of the 60-

Quotations are offered rates of New York city banks relating to currency transfers of $1 million or

On farm legislation: There is no farm bill that is going to save every farmer. What we have

The issue of whether to extend another export bonus wheat offer to China is not being discussed by U

Eastman Kodak Co. announced plans Thursday to spend $200 million on a new plant in Rochester that co

Taiwan's state-owned oil company, the Chinese Petroleum Corp. (CPC), has selected the M.W. Kellogg C

Close up, in the palm of your hand, strips of polyaniline look like iridescent purplish-black ribbon