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Marad Will Sell 3 World War II ShipsThe Maritime Administration will sell three World War II

The topic of conversation was not the anticipated size of the 1986-87 Brazilian soybean crop.

Two Japanese patrol boats, one equipped with a helicopter, continued the search for the missing 17,

Officials from the 25 consumer nations of the International Coffee Organization are to open a two-da

CBT Sets Starting Date For Evening TradingThe Chicago Board of Trade board of directors appr

The wheat subsidy war between the United States and the European Community has claimed its first cas

Listeners to daily bulletins on Rotterdam and Hamburg local radio stations would have picked up a st

A shipping line that in the past ferried cargo mainly between the U.S. West Coast and Australia is e

Rep. Robert W. Davis, R-Mich., said reform of the operating differential subsidy program for U.S.-fl

Countertrade and joint ventures may become the most important elements of enhanced cooperation betwe

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

Conference Rejected LONDON - Congolese President Denis Sassou-Nguesso, who is chairman of th

Mack Trucks Inc. reported fourth quarter net income of $6.7 million, or 23 cents a share, compared w

February 18, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gall

Economic factors more than political pressure from the Reagan administration are behind Texaco's mov

Columbia Gas Unit To Join Erie PipelineWILMINGTON, Del. - Columbia Gas System Inc. and ANR P

Oil ministers of four Persian Gulf states are to meet in Qatar on Sunday, Abu Dhabi's official news

Demand for electric power from the nation's investor-owned utilities is expected to increase by 2.2

Oil futures trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange can withstand the restora tion of official p

Supplies of key petroleum products followed normal seasonal trends, with gasoline inventories increa

Conoco Norway is considering using an advanced oil production ship to enable it to start operating o

Morton Thiokol Inc. agreed to purchase CVD Inc., a major producer of materials made by the chemical

In polymer research, academic institutions in the United States are "very far behind" their Japanese

Benzene Prices Move Up AgainThe price of benzene moved up again, spurred by an apparent slow

Senators to Push For Textile QuotasTextile-state senators will revive their efforts this yea

Leather Showcase Set The third edition of the New York Leather Exposition will have an inter

Minority shares in Mexico's government-owned banks tripled in value in their first full week of publ

The Soviet government notified the International Atomic Energy Agency that it is prepared to open t

Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., of Osaka, Japan, has developed a self- teaching speech training

The Reagan administration's decision to restore most favored nation tariff treatment for Poland coul

The Peruvian government is eager to use countertrade to pay more of its foreign debt, but the Soviet

Construction of new homes and apartments edged down 0.1 percent in January, the government reported.

A British member of the European Parliament asked the European Community to undertake an inquiry int

The U.S. dollar edged cautiously higher Wednesday against major foreign currencies, but analysts rem

GENERAL NEWS Construction of new homes and apartments edged down 0.1 percent in January, the

U.S. Treasury officials wouldn't confirm reports from Kyodo News Service, Japan's leading wire agenc

Vote to Halt Aid WASHINGTON - The Senate Foreign Relations Committee voted to halt U.S. aid

European shippers, already facing a downturn in exports to the United Statesbecause of the w

A group of British Falklands War veterans in the sleepy English town of Wincanton is helping Iran e

The Reagan administration is joining Senate liberals in a call for repeal of the insurance industry'