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Franchise Expositions Set for Eight US CitiesThe International Franchise Association will ho

Reactive Polymers Division of Reichhold Chemicals Inc. announced a price increase of 2 cents a pound

Ethyl Corp. reported net income for the fourth quarter of 1986 increased 21 percent to a record $45.

The Kloster Group's Royal Viking Line expects to order a new cruise ship by the end of January.

Crude steel production in the non-communist world fell 4.3 percent in 1986, the International Iron

Thermal Tunnel Improves ShrinkingAn improved method of PVC sleeve labeling, multipack promot

The 124th edition of The Official U.S. Custom House Guide, with complete U.S. import regulations, is

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

AT&T to Sell Taiwan Switching SystemsMORRISTOWN, N.J. - American Telegraph & Telecommunicati

Swiss insurance companies managed to boost premium income by 8 percent to 18.7 billion Swiss francs

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

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

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

Jack Hughes Joins StaffOf InsurerHome Insurance Co. hired Jack R. Hughes as senior v

California Gov. George Deukmejian told Japanese businessmen Tuesday they must act quickly to avoid a

Kuwait Tuesday suspended air links with Lebanon to block the possible infiltration of terrorists int

Reauthorization of the Airways and Airports Improvement Act is the top priority of all segments of t

Cuomo Outlines Plans For Rail ImprovementsALBANY, N.Y. - Gov. Mario Cuomo outlined plans to

American Extends Travel NetworkAmerican Airlines said it has introduced Commercial SABRE, an

Rumors are flying among truck builders that a new joint venture between Ford and Volkswagen operatio

The Navy will have to provide more data on the impact of dredging San Francisco Bay if it wants to d

El Nino, a strange climate phenomenon that disrupted weather around the world four years ago, appear

The widow of an astronaut who died in an Apollo spacecraft accident urged thefamilies of cre

THE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE Daily Industrial Materials Price Index of Sensitive Spot Commodity Prices on

Knoll AG, a member of the BASF Group, and Taisho Pharmaceutical Co. agreed to form Knoll Taisho Phar

China's crackdown on "bourgeois liberalism" is necessary, but the country will not change its reform

China issued provisions allowing foreign-owned productive enterprises to export Chinese products to

GENERAL NEWSThe president's budget chief indicated the administration is willing to deal, on

The winter storms that have buried northern Italy in snow and battered the southern coast with viole

In a gesture of support for the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, Mexico has pledged to

Petro-Canada International Assistance Corp., the international arm of Canada's state entity Petro-Ca

A unanimous Supreme Court paved the way for continued growth of piggyback- trail er and container-on

Traffic was a travesty in New York on Tuesday thanks to slushy roadways and a Long Island Rail Road

Mugabe Meets Chinese BEIJING - Prime Minister Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe met China's two top

Prime Minister Brian Mulroney intends to speak quite candidly when he briefs U.S. Vice President Geo

Japan will continue pouring billions of dollars into foreign exchange markets on a daily basis to pr

Three insurance companies joined major financial services corporations to lobby for wholesale change

The Taiwanese dollar was quoted Tuesday at 35.14 to US$1, its highest level since 1958, as the U.S.

The Department of Transportation generally supported a Federal MaritimeCommission proposal t

Cocoa-trading nations decided unanimously to bring into force their new agreement to stabilize price