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Arco Chemical Co., a division of Atlantic Richfield Co., announced the construction of new facilitie

Cogentrix Inc. recently asked City Council to postpone a vote on a proposed coal unloading facility

Debate over whether plastic soda bottles should be included in a mandatory recycling bill kept the m

The state-owned coal industry announced an 8-a-week ($12) wage increase for British miners in a bid

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

Corpus Christi Petrochemical Co. agreed to acquire the butadiene facility of El Paso Products Co.

Japanese coal mining enterprises have agreed in principle to halt all domestic production of coking

Mutual Funds Reap Big Profits in JapanMutual funds that invest heavily in Japan are dominati

Louis Fernandez, former chairman of Monsanto, and Frank Cary, former chairman of IBM, jointly announ

Court Rejects Delay Of Nuclear Plant StartSTRASBOURG, France - An administrative tribunal in

Profit-taking, especially in the pharmaceutical/drug area and among interest- rate sensitive issues

The U.S. dollar advanced against most major foreign currencies Monday in trading marked by three bul

Profit-taking, especially in the pharmaceutical/drug area and among interest- rate sensitive issues

Insider purchases of their own stocks are at their most bullish level since last October, Edwin A. B

Finance Minister Kiichi Miyazawa denied speculation in Japan that U.S. Treasury Secretary James Bake

Soil and water conservation people will be watching closely as Congress returns this week and prepar

The competition by six major life insurance companies and several commercial and financial giants fo

Monday, September 8, 1986 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanadaU.

Gold will recover to at least $450 an ounce by the end of this year from the current short-term retr

Sea-Way Express, smallest of the four carriers serving the trade between Puget Sound and Alaska, has

A woman fearful of catching AIDS has filed a $12 million lawsuit claiming she was bitten during a sc

The decision by President Reagan to scratch the Space Shuttle as a means of deploying satellites wil

The possibility of renewed labor problems at public docks here vanished over the weekend when Housto

One thing reinsurers are attempting to discover as they meet here at their annual Rendez-Vous de Sep

Very Profitable Carriers Are Asked to Cut RatesTRENTON, N.J. - Insurance Commissioner Kennet

To the sound of popping corks and bubbling champagne, the Port Everglades Authority toasted its new

U.S. maritime officials have a little better idea where Brazil is heading in formulating a new promo

Barge Carrying Fuel Catches Fire, SinksBRUSSELS, Belgium - A barge carrying 2 million liters

GENERAL NEWSLabor Secretary William Brock cautioned that Social Security taxes are as high a

Divers exploring the murky waters of a former shipyard site here believe they have found the sunken

Despite intensive efforts by the Indonesian government to lessen its dependence on energy earnings,

Mexico's underground economy - unreported deals and sales of illegal drugs and contraband - has grow

Private Japanese enterprises are planning to expand their capital expenditures by the end of fiscal

Private Japanese enterprises are planning to expand their capital expenditures by the end of fiscal

JAPAN INDONESIA - Up to 80 billion yen ($516 million) in credits in fiscal 1986 for economic

Nissan Plans to Expand UK Production PlantNissan, the Japanese automaker, announced a 300 m

Canadian Labor Minister Pierre Cadieux received the report of a federalconciliation commissi

A submarine cable linking La Seyne, Palermo, Alexandria, Suez, Jeddah, Djibouti, Colombo and Medan t

Nissan Plans to Expand UK Production PlantNissan, the Japanese automaker, announced a 300 m

Philippine Economic Planning Minister Solita C. Monsod criticized the International Monetary Fund Mo