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The world cement trade will become increasingly dependent on North African and U.S. import demand du

US-Canada Link Opens After Barge Is FreedBUFFALO, New York - Workers extricated a salvage ba

The merger between two of Britain's biggest shipping companies, Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigati

Three huge experimental wind turbines conceived during the energy shortages of the late 1970s have o

A Democrat-controlled Senate does not necessarily mean protectionist trade legislation will pass nex

Spending US$410 million to acquire a majority stake in Canada's Husky Oil Ltd. "should prove a good

Caribou Energy Inc. said it has agreed in principle to acquire a 20 percent working interest in an o

Getty Finishes Buy-out Of J.R. Sousa & SonsPLAINVIEW, N.Y. - Getty Petroleum Corp. concluded

New York Mets pitcher Ron Darling says as many as seven of his teammates smoke and several more chew

December 4, 1986 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallo

Residential natural gas rates are expected to rise slightly next springbecause of an overhau

Home Group Elects M. Manley as ChiefHome Group Inc. announced the election of Marshall Manle

Gasoline prices across the state have decreased by a third since last year and heating oil costs are

The German Insurance Industry Association pointed out in its first reaction that the EC court ruling

The Charterers Mutual Insurance Association announced Thursday that on Jan. 1 it will begin offering

STROLLING DOWN MEMORY LANE WITH NOTHING IN MIND: Twenty-five years ago, media philosopher Marshall M

The U.S. oil industry, ending a year of unprecedented losses because of falling prices, is reprising

A group of businessmen and attorneys is pushing for legislation that would require legal costs in la

Companies proposing to change commercial insurance rates by more than 10 percent a year first must o

Metropolitan Reinsurance Co. received a $25 million early birthday presentfrom its parent.

Thursday, Dec. 4, 1986 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Deutsche Bank's plan to take a 98.3 percent stake in Milan-based Banca d'America e d'Italia, the Ita

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

Strategic expansion and diversification in acetylene chemicals continues at BASF Corp., according to

South Africa Transfers Reserves Out of USSouth Africa recently transferred $5 billion worth

Monsanto Chemical Co. said construction will begin within several months on a 50-million-pound expan

Thousands of farmers fed up with slumping markets for traditional crops packed conference rooms here

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

Technical problems which have dogged London's securities markets the past few weeks have failed to d

Japanese insurance companies are not likely to simply liquidate large-scale securities and currency

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

The stock market continued on Thursday the laborious process of digesting its big gains of Tuesday,

Baxter Travenol Laboratories announced that it will eliminate an estimated 5,000 positions over the

N.H. Delegation Opposes Smaller Planning ZoneCONCORD, N.H. - New Hampshire's four-member con

Bonneville Pacific Corp. signed a joint venture agreement with Western States Cogeneration to develo

The U.S. dollar moved sharply higher Thursday in response to a large European order to buy dollars a

Eastman Chemicals Division of Eastman Kodak Co. announced plans to expand production of distilled mo

Purchases of U.S. anthracite by the South Korean government are expected to reach about 800,000 metr

North Korea defended its construction plans for a dam north of the demilitarized zone, saying South

A serious supply-demand mismatch is developing in the Indian coal industry. If the situation