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Nuclear Regulatory Commission officials expect to order 24 nuclear power reactors to adopt what they

Australian wheat exports should total 14.0 million metric tons in the 1986-87 (October-September) ma

Union Carbide Corp. announced a $2.5 billion tender offer as the first step in a recapitalization pl

A first shipment of Indonesian liquefied natural gas has arrived in South Korea, coinciding with the

Monsanto Develops Technology ST. LOUIS - Monsanto Chemical Co. formally announced that the t

EC Seen Likely to Set Beef Export RecordThe EC is likely to set a new beef export record wit

Chesebrough-Pond's Inc. is offering to sell selective, non-strategic business units from its Chemica

The Soviet Union renewed an offer to sell India nuclear power plants of up to 1,000 megawatts on at

Half a dozen Nuclear Regulatory Commission inspectors began a two-week probe of alleged drug and alc

Managing a financially sound reinsurance program is getting to be a big business. Jack Hughe

Riverside Hikes Bicarbonate Prices Riverside Products Corp. is raising its price of sodium b

Union Texas Petroleum reported a net loss of $32.4 million on $275 million inrevenues for th

The Marathon Oil subsidiary of USX Corp. decided to stop its financial support for educational insti

The International Tin Council plans to resist an attempt by tin brokers to wind it up in a U.K. cour

The Israeli government awarded a permit for oil and natural gas exploration on about 1 million acres

Continued weakness in corn prices and overall strength in hog prices have pushed the hog-corn ratio

Soviet Premier Nikolai I. Ryzhkov outlined an ambitious plan to drastically increase nuclear power p

Prices gained slightly on the spot heating oil and gasoline markets this week, but trading continued

Hamilton Attributes Loss To Falling Prices, OutputHamilton Oil Corp. reported a third quarte

Amid much uncertainty as to the immediate future, the port of Miami welcomed a 3.1 percent gain in c

Zinc prices are poised to slide after news that workers at Noranda Mines Ltd.'s Valleyfield zinc pla

Local investors have paid C$110 million to buy western Canada's largest towboat company, which is op

The Maritime Administration surveyed U.S. shipbuilding costs and, as in past years, concluded that G

The Portland City Council is wrestling with a question of whether a $4 million state bond issue sho

There may be a drive in the Senate next year for stricter federal supervision of union elections.

If need be, says Joe Newman, he'll go to his death as a voice in the wilderness preaching that an in

The big show cause proceeding at the Federal Maritime Commission to make sure all non-vessel-operati

The U.S. dollar was slightly weaker against most major foreign currencies Tuesday as the foreign exc

Lykes Vessel to Make Premier New York VisitThe Allison Lykes of Lykes Bros. Steamship Co. is

Local port contract terms between the Hampton Roads Shipping Association and the International Longs

Funeral services were held Monday for Martin B. Hoey, operations manager and a director of Sabre Shi

A nervous stock market paused for some profit-taking Tuesday as participants awaited the results of

With Veba AG, West Germany's third-largest company, successfully hooked as a new partner in Hapag-Ll

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

Finance Minister Kiichi Miyazawa said coordinated intervention in the foreign exchange markets defin

German Money Growth May Rule Out Rate CutThe West German money supply grew 7.75 percent in t

Beginning next July, the Maritime Administration will change the way it pays operating subsidy to th

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

New regulations over the U.S. reinsurance business are likely to crimp the industry's growth prospec

The nation's farmers may have turned the corner on the farm crisis, according to the president of th