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Consumption of lead in non-socialist countries in 1986 is expected to rise by 1 percent to 4.09 mill

The Port of Houston Authority acknowledged a $91,536 loss on an unusual subcontract it negotiated to

Corn prices have dipped below $1 a bushel for the first time in 15 years, and farm experts warned la

Don C. Becker, publisher of The Journal of Commerce, was presented with the Propeller Club of the Un

Argentina exported 1,168,294 metric tons of grain, oilseeds and grain subproducts in September, up f

Turkish steelmaker Turkiye Demir Celik Isletmesi (TDCI) issued a tender in the U.S. market for the s

A new rail ferry link between East Germany and the Soviet Union shortens the transport time between

USI Far East Corp. announced that it will build a major new polyethylene plant at Kaohsiung, Taiwan,

An Air Products and Chemicals Inc. nitrogen-hydrogen atmosphere system was installed in the roller-

Inland Steel Industries Inc. said a six-year coal supply contract with an option for additional deli

The price of steam coal delivered to Europe has taken another hit. Elsam, theDanish electric

Modifications made to the main steam valves and the actuator mechanism at the Nine Mile Point 2 nucl

Ethyl Corp. reported net income for the third quarter of 1986 was $46.8 million, or 37 cents a share

The Du Pont Co. purchased an option to acquire ETD Technology Inc. of Shoreview, Minn. ETD i

Reichhold Raises Price of EpoxiesThe Chemical Coatings Division of Reichhold Chemicals Inc.

The Eastman Chemicals division of Eastman Kodak Co. and Molecular Genetics Inc. announced that they

Diamond Shamrock Corp. changed its mind and will continue to operate its coal properties, following

Chesebrough-Pond's Inc. and Spectrum Group Inc. announced that their respective boards of directors

The financial position of most of the nation's electric utilities is expected to improve during the

NRC Issues License For Seabrook LoadingSEABROOK, N.H. - The Nuclear Regulatory Commission ga

Texaco and Nippon Central U.S. Oil Co. Ltd. successfully tested oil and natural gas from two zones i

Iran proposed that Kuwait and small Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries members Qatar, Gab

Despite losing a rezoning battle for a controversial coal unloading facility, Cogentrix Inc. is stil

Oil prices held their ground as ministers of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries strug

Chevron Corp. and San Francisco State University announced the inauguration of the Chevron Encore Pr

State Attorney General Robert Abrams asked the Public Service Commission tocut rates for Bro

Purolator Courier Corp. said it will consider offers for its U.S. and Canadian auto filter operatio

Pemex Reports Price Of Crude Exports UpPetroleos Mexicanos said the average price of Mexico'

Iranian artillery bombardments are part of the life of Basra, Iraq's second- largest city, its only

NEW AND USED WIDE-BODY AIRPLANES are likely to be best sellers in world aviation markets for the nex

The U.S. dollar remained weaker against key foreign currencies Friday, although trading was at the u

Liability insurance premiums have been one of the fastest growing costs for shipowners during the l

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

Mixed signals on the economy and questions about the impact of tax reform are clouding the outlook f

Daily transactions on Japan's first bond futures market, just a year old, averaged $28 billion in Se

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

The Panama Canal Commission said shipping conditions have improved in the waterway and officials hop

Foreigners Reduce Investments in TaiwanTAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwan approved foreign investments

India says it will press South Asian leaders to broaden regional cooperation in trade, industry and

Japan's proposed tax cuts will give a big push to capital investments from the country's private sec