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The Japanese Tariff Council recommended adoption of a plan to expand preferential tariffs and erase

Looking back at 1986, Eastman Kodak Co. Chairman Colby Chandler told employees that he believes the

Commodity Exchange Inc. announced it had on line a new computer system that streamlines data flow an

Domestic exports last month were up 30 percent on a year earlier to HK$14.8 billion (US$1.9 billion)

Crompton & Knowles Corp., a producer and marketer of specialty chemicals and equipment, announced it

Numac Oil & Gas Ltd., Edmonton, Alberta, made a light-gravity oil discovery at Tangent in northern A

Far Eastern press reports indicate that Toyo Menka Kaisha Ltd. has withdrawn its lawsuit against the

The decision of Donald Mazankowski, deputy prime minister of Canada, to name a small icebreaker, to

Truckers bound for Boston are running into stiff fines as a result of a conflict between state and f

Saudi Arabia and Nigeria told customers that all oil will be sold on a fixed price basis as of Feb.

December 24, 1986 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gall

At a congressional hearing held in northern New Jersey two years ago, a local woman told of her fear

In about two years, the $1 billion cleanup of the nation's worst commercial nuclear accident is due

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

GENERAL NEWS U.S. retaliation against closed foreign telecommunications markets may surface

A Federal Communications Commission inquiry into limiting access to the U.S. telecommunications mark

Japan Harvests Bumper Rice CropJapan harvested a bumper rice crop of 11,647,000 ton this yea

As one of the more eventful years ever ends for New York's milk industry, there are actually some ho

Minden Oil Operating Under a New NameBLUE BELL, Pa. - Minden Oil and Gas Inc. said it is now

Puget Sound P&E Seeks Temporary Rate HikeBELLEVUE, Wash. - Puget Sound Power and Light Co. a

SPI Unit Updates BooksOn MarketsThe Society of the Plastics Industry of Canada has u

Just a few years ago, a specter was haunting Japan - the unhappy specter of overly expensive crude o

Japan's November gold imports dropped sharply to 8.6 metric tons from 70.1 metric tons in October, m

Lovers who in years gone by might have quietly taken their venereal diseases to the doctor are incre

The West German multinational group, Thyssen-Bornemisza, purchased 2 percent of Garrone, Italy's maj

Stock Market Planned For Beijing in JanuaryThe government plans to open a financial and stoc

The crown prince of Liechtenstein is a partner in a Texas farm that's larger than his own principali

The offices of all Japanese businesses operating in Burma will be closed effective Dec. 31 and about

Argentina's trade surplus is sliding sharply as the country continues debt negotiations with oversea

THE PACKAGES ARE OPENED NOW: The buildup, the excitement, the glitter and the joyful secrets hidden

Conditions are ripe for a substantial expansion in U.S. exports in 1987, a leading forecaster believ

Lockheed Shipbuilding Co.'s 900 locked-out workers are trying to get state unemployment benefits, wh

France will have a trade deficit again this year despite big savings stemmingfrom the drop i

FMC Corp. announced the sale of the assets of its chlorine/caustic business based in Squamish, Briti

Unocal Corp., Los Angeles, made its first shipments of synthetic crude oilfrom its shale oil

Pentagon personnel and health officials have won an internal battle to keep alive a new program of d

The American Automobile Association reports that retail gasoline prices are 33 cents to 37 cents les

Dole Named Marad's NewChief CounselThe Maritime Administration has a new chief couns

Atlantic States Association of Rail Shippers meeting, Jan. 8, Philadelphia Hershey Hotel, Philadelph

The relationship between Taiwan and South Africa, nations that have little in common except a shared