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Oils and fats prices continued to rise last week, with processed palm oils particularly firmer, but

Stocks declined on profit taking in the blue chips Tuesday after an early attempt to push further in

US Ships Near Lebanon BEIRUT, Lebanon - U.S. warships were reported within 50 miles of Leban

United Steelworkers trickling back to USX Corp. plants after the industry's longest work stoppage sa

U.S. trade officials said British, French and West German counterparts have agreed to hold talks abo

The Reagan administration and some key senators are narrowing their differences over trade legislati

Federal product liability legislation aimed at helping beleaguered light-plane manufacturers is goin

GENERAL NEWS Amexco's James Robinson has a plan for solving the world's economic crisis. Pa

A tractor-trailer carrying low-level radioactive material jackknifed early Tuesday on Route 17, but

Cargo movement over Port Longview's docks last year set an all-time record, despite a dearth of grai

The chairman of the House Aviation Subcommittee criticized the Reagan administration for attempting

MIDLAND, Mich. Dow Chemical U.S.A., Midland, announced that effective March 1, the selling price for

Pfizer Inc. will build an estimated $10 million precipitated calcium carbonate plant on site at Potl

Should the Iraqi army show signs of faltering under the Iranian military offensive, oil prices could

U.S. Treasury Secretary James Baker III said the United States will have a healthy economy in 1987 a

Cuddle close to the fire and listen up, for the story of Hometown is one for a wintry day: T

Rolls-Royce Names MosherA DirectorLYNDHURST, N.J. - Howard I. Mosher, vice president

A $3 billion expansion and renovation program for the New York metropolitan area's three major airpo

As protectionist threats gain force, the South Korean authorities appear to be moving more rapidly t

The New York State Department of Insurance plans a public hearing Feb. 20 on proposed amendments to

Jefferson Smurfit Group PLC, one of Europe's largest packaging manufacturers, said it will acquire s

Sakharov Invited MOSCOW - Dissident physicist Andrei Sakharov has been invited to take part

U.S. business ties with Ivory Coast, a prosperous West African state of some 10 million inhabitants,

Union Carbide Corp.'s Linde division signed a contract to upgrade Monsanto Corp.'s nitrogen plant in

N.J. Sen. Frank Lautenberg has proposed a nine-point program of rail safety improvement that was end

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When an American travels abroad with an eye on new markets for farm products, it's best to be on goo

Financially troubled BankAmerica Corp., the nation's No. 2 banking company, said it agreed to sell t

House Speaker Jim Wright joined steel-district lawmakers in ceremoniously dumping a set of foreign-m

The state-owned China Shipbuilding Corp. (CSBC), Taiwan's only major shipbuilding company, is facing

The Civil Aviation Authority ordered British Airways' Boeing 747s be checked for cracks after a hair

GENERAL NEWS Marketers pay more attention to packaging. Page 2AConstruction spending droppe

A final decision may be weeks away, but it appears increasingly likely that Piedmont Airlines will b

A new Department of Transportation rule that requires trucks to have front brakes may result in som

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

In a report that could signal the semiconductor industry's long-awaited pickup, Intel Corp. of Santa

Stevedores here struck Friday two days after they agreed to follow the new work rules imposed for lo

Turkish Leader in US ISTANBUL, Turkey - Premier Turgut Ozal flew to the United States Monday

Construction Spending FellIn DecemberConstruction spending dropped 0.5 percent in De

The U.S. dollar's value has reached a point at which further declines could quickly push import pric