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Swiss, EC Near Accord On Removing BarriersGENEVA, Switzerland - Swiss life insurers are unha

Cyanotech Corp. announced a three-year biological testing agreement has been signed with the agricul

In hopes of increasing Washington state's exporting potential, Gov. Booth Gardner says 23 more state

The Joint Underwriters Association, created to insure bad-risk motorists who cannot get policies thr

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has cited the New York Power Authority for alleged violation

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - Celanese Chemical Co. Inc. and Kaiser Coal Corp. signed a 1987 contract to

The U.S. dollar pushed broadly higher Wednesday on speculation Japan and West Germany may soon lower

Most of the draft coal chapter of the national Energy Security Study President Reagan commissioned w

Twelve workers were contaminated by a radioactive leak at the world's largest nuclear reprocessing p

The government told several power plants to stop using polluting fuelsbecause weather-relate

January 21, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallo

Wednesday, January 21, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

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

Roy Lee Williams, ailing former Teamsters president, has been denied parolefrom a federal pr

Threats of legal action by a Dallas-based energy company seem to have broken a logjam over drilling

French state-run oil group Compagnie Francaise des Petroles, or Total-CFP, is delaying the developme

Occidental Petroleum Co. hit oil in the Peruvian jungle, and the well is capable of producing 8,065

The gradual decontrol of the oil industry in Israel begins this month. "Decontrol includes a

Mexico to Hike Price Of Oil by 40 CentsMexico's state-owned oil company, Petroleos Mexicanos

Fifteen liner companies operating westbound from Italy and other Mediterranean areas to U.S. Atlanti

Cost-cutting maneuvers cost the Port of Houston Authority $1.1 million last year, but port officials

The port of Pascagoula plans to wrap up a 25-year master plan in 1987 with completion of a new termi

Air express carriers are slated next month to unveil revised Electronic Data Interchange standards t

Chicago Board of Trade directors voted to approve an evening trading session and schedule a membersh

Random testing of railroad and airline employees for alcohol or drug use drew immediate administrati

Agricultural prospects in South Africa are the "best in years," the South African Agricultural Union

Brazil Institute Opens Coffee RegistrationsSAO PAULO, Brazil - The Brazilian Coffee Institut

The Department of Agriculture said it planned to purchase fruit and vegetable products, including or

Officials of Navistar International Corp. have been saying for months that a decision by Ford Motor

The so-called "big four" sugar exporters - Australia, Brazil, the European Community and Cuba - are

Navistar International Corp. said it will continue to supply Ford Motor Co. with diesel engines for

Could the United States sell rice overseas if it smelled like popcorn? Or could blueberry growers se

Japanese importers have concluded buying U.S. soybeans for February shipment, totaling about 270,000

Sometimes research doesn't pay off quite the way the researchers planned. For example, consider Nitr

Exasperated Long Island Rail Road riders, their daily commutes already lengthened by a four-day stri

Evergreen Names ChangTo New PostJERSEY CITY, N.J. - K.H. Chang was named to the new

The Soviet Union will impose no taxes for the first two years on joint venture arrangements between

The Reagan administration and Federal Reserve Board Chairman Paul Volcker made conflicting proposals

House Speaker Jim Wright, D-Texas, and Senate Majority Leader Sen. Robert C. Byrd, D-W.Va., say they