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The Supreme Court agreed to review cases involving multi-employer pension plan amendments, federal d

West Germany's chemical industry faces tougher environmental protection laws as a consequence of rec

Labor leaders roasted President Reagan for the impact his policies and programs have had on the U.S.

Construction Spending In US Seen on IncreaseU.S. construction spending rose 1.6 percent in O

Tennessee Valley Authority awarded a spot coal contract to Pittsburg & Midway Coal Mining Co., Denve

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

Japan's Mitsubishi Corp. will sign a contract Wednesday with the Royal Dutch Shell Group allowing th

State-owned Malaysian International Shipping Corp. plans to spend M$110 million (US$42 million) in t

Administrative paperwork has pushed the date for opening bids on the dredging of the Hampton Roads o

Security police chose one of Los Angeles International Airport's busiest days of the year to stage a

Calif. Probes Sellers Of Supplemental CoverThe state Insurance Department has told 26 seller

The Argentine government appears to have abandoned its cautious move awayfrom the ban impose

Carbide Gets Nod To Sell Some AssetsBHOPAL, India - A judge has lifted a freeze on the sale

New York State and the people who sell liquor are at odds over the success of the state's law requir

Limited navigation rules remain in place nearly a month after a seawall collapsed, curtailing tanker

West German companies are bidding for contracts to build eight submarines for Saudi Arabia, a Bonn g

Britain said that its naval vessels have started spending longer periods in the gulf following incre

A 30-man team of Swedes and Oklahomans has drilled two and a half miles deep in a Swedish fir fores

The Supreme Court refused to disturb a lower court ruling that petitioning motor carriers charged wo

Trucking industry analysts hailed Preston Corp.'s purchase of Saia Motor Freight Line Inc. and sharp

Insilco Corp. announced that it has signed a letter of intent to sell its Enterprise Paint Cos. Div

Graver Water IntroducesClarifierUnion, N.J. - Graver Water, a division of The Graver

Japan's first offshore banking facility opened in the nation's capital Monday with 181 financial ins

Prices farmers get for raw products averaged 3.3 percent higher in November, the first increase in t

Mubarak to France PARIS - Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak and his wife will pay an official

The tug and barge industry is likely to consolidate in the near future, says Tho mas E. Moran, presi

European Community trade ministers agreed on tougher rules against counterfeit goods and a series of

State-owned Air Canada has acquired Air B.C. Ltd., a commuter operator that had been a feeder for ar

China Plans Increase In Coal ExportsChina will export 16 million tons of coal in 1987, up fr

Pickands Mather & Co.'s West Virginia and Kentucky coal operations will change hands in a buy-out tr

Moody's Investors Service Inc. said it has downgraded the ratings of McLean Industries' 14 1/4 perc

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

Greek merchant seamen on Monday began a 48-hour strike in ports worldwide to protest government inte

Japan and Mexico will significantly expand economic cooperation on both governmental and private lev

Two nuclear power plants automatically shut down following unrelated malfunctions, leaving Northeast

Degusa Corp. AnnouncesPrice IncreaseThe Chemicals Division of Degussa Corp. announce

Frigid weather may be on its way for most of the nation, but coffee drinkers have the warming news t

A cut in pay will not bring Todd Pacific Shipyard workers to the picket line, though similar wage cu

Longshoremen shut down the port of Long Beach Monday, charging port officials have delayed approval

December 1, 1986 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallo